Archive for 2017

Coral Reef Ecology 101

May 30th, 2017 by Ally Marter |

This Island Times blog was contributed by Ally Marter, a Lead member of our SeaTrek BVI marine biology team.  Ally has been with SeaTrek for 4 years as a student, ShIP intern, and now as our Lead Biologist. She’s also a SeaTrek/NAUI Divemaster!   With a post card-perfect image such as this one (taken on […]

Want To Help Save Coral Reefs?

May 16th, 2017 by SeaTrek Staff |

“Don’t forget to reapply your sunscreen!” This phrase is heard over and over at SeaTrek BVI. After all, there is nothing quite worse than a sunburn. But what if we told you that your sunscreen could be having a detrimental effect on the coral reefs and other underwater habitats you have been exploring. If your […]

Gasp – Our Beads of Tampa Bay Survey and Clean-Up Project

April 29th, 2017 by Seatrek Staff |

In honor of Earth Day 2017, SeaTrek BVI wanted to help spread the word about a really unique and important waterway cleanup event that was organized by our friends at NAUI Worldwide and the NAUI Green Diver Initiative in Tampa, Florida, and included some of our very own SeaTrek BI staff. Check out NAUI’s recent press release […]

The Kodiak Queen: More Than Just A New BVI Ship Wreck

April 15th, 2017 by Kasey Fox |

If you keep up with news in the diving industry, you have probably heard about the newest ship wreck in the British Virgin Islands. Business magnate, investor and philanthropist Sir Richard Branson’s latest venture is an underwater art instillation sunk aboard the Kodiak Queen.                  The Kodiak Queen […]

SeaTrek BVI Staff Spotlight: Andrew “The Bos” Boswell

March 30th, 2017 by Seatrek Staff |

SeaTrek BVI is proud to present the next in our series of Staff Spotlights – Andrew “The Bos” Boswell. Each month we will be highlighting an individual staff member so you can get to know us a little bit better. We all come from different backgrounds but have a special bond that truly makes us a family! […]

SeaTrek BVI Staff Spotlight: Captain Adam Smith

March 15th, 2017 by Seatrek Staff | 1 Comment

SeaTrek BVI is proud to present the next in our series of Staff Spotlights – Captain Adam Smith. Each month we will be highlighting an individual staff member so you can get to know us a little bit better. We all come from different backgrounds but have a special bond that truly makes us a family! […]

Continuing Education to the Highest Degree

March 1st, 2017 by Kasey Fox |

At SeaTrek BVI we are always pushing to learn more. We try to stay up to date with what is new in the sailing, diving, and marine science industries. Our Captains are constantly learning new skills to better teach our students how to sail. Our Boat Biologists are always finding new techniques and research methods […]

SeaTrek BVI Staff Spotlight: Captain Monk

February 21st, 2017 by Seatrek Staff |

SeaTrek BVI is proud to present the next in our series of Staff Spotlights –Captain Monk Daniel! Each month we will be highlighting an individual staff member so you can get to know us a little bit better. We all come from different backgrounds but have a special bond that truly makes us a family! #SeaTrekBVI […]

SeaTrek BVI Staff Spotlight: Captain Kat

February 7th, 2017 by Seatrek Staff |

SeaTrek BVI is proud to present the next in our series of Staff Spotlights –Captain Kat Daniel! Each month we will be highlighting an individual staff member so you can get to know us a little bit better. We all come from different backgrounds but have a special bond that truly makes us a family! #SeaTrekBVI […]

Son of Poseidon – or something like that

January 22nd, 2017 by Douglas Rotan |

Son of Poseidon – or something like that Douglas aka “Dougie” Rotan completed the ShIP Internship program in the summer of 2016. His fascination with the ocean inspired him to keep returning to the British Virgin Islands, and he is now a certified NAUI Divemaster with us at SeaTrek BVI. We thank Dougie for this […]

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