Dive Log: Amalau Bay

Feb 2, 2018Lifestyle

DATE: Saturday, January 6, 2018

SITE: Amalau Bay, American Samoa

MAX DEPTH: 60ft

DIVE BUDDIES: Ian, Tori, Alice, Marsik, Kelley, Renee

NOTES: Huge porites coral. Saw a ~5ft Humphead Wrasse(!). First dive using new BCD – works great!

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  1. Tutu Peipea

    It’s so beautiful! Love Amalau!

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