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#158606 04/08/2018 06:18 PM
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Hi ! After skipping our november trip we will be back in 2 weeks ! Is it worth to bring mask and tuba ? Or because of Irma the seabed were destroyed ?Thanks !! We can't wait to be there !!





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I would bring it. Some places will still be good to snorkel. If nothing else you could snorkel along and pick up debris left from Irma. Might even find a treasure.

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Many times the best time to scuba or snorkel is after a big storm but after all of the sand and silt settle. Storms often uncover things that were buried for years.

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Yes it's worth it, not much changed underwater it's still stunning..

Turquoise Turtle #158618 04/09/2018 09:28 AM
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thanks !! we will bring it then !





extreme #158620 04/09/2018 09:33 AM
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Do tubas float??? I would think it would weigh you down. rofl sorry, couldn't resist!!


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Our poster "extreme " is from Quebec and I think you'll find he means snorkel

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Sorry, I knew that's what he meant, just making a funny. Or not, apparently..


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Originally Posted by Carol_Hill
Do tubas float??? I would think it would weigh you down. rofl sorry, couldn't resist!!

Good one.

Carol_Hill #158635 04/09/2018 12:27 PM
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sorry...I speak french...so I did not get your joke at first...;) My english is good but not as well as I thought !!!





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No worries! Your English is much better than my French, which is virtually nonexistent!


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smile





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Your English is a lot better than my French. No need to be sorry.


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English as their second language is a lot better than many of us who use it as our only language. And it’s a lot better than the small smathering of French I learned in high school a lifetime ago.

With regard to bringing or not bringing the ‘tuba’, my mantra is I’d far prefer to have something and not use it than to be kicking myself for wanting to use that which I didn’t bother to bring with me but easily could have........😊😊


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Thank you Pat !! It s very wise indeed ! Better safe than sorry as you guys might say! 12 days left !!!!






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