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Pompano Beach, FL- On July 31^st, 2011 the Wreck Racing League returned to the clear blue waters of Pompano Beach, FL for the 2^nd Annual Gold Coast Underwater Grand Prix. This year’s race track, the SS Copenhagen, provided a shallow water course for optimal safety and maximum action. Hosted by South Florida Diving Headquarters, Formula H2O Racing returned to the Gold Coast to crown Michael Vivona, powered by a Dive X Cuda DPV, the Grand Champion of the race.

The Gold Coast Grand Prix is the second installment on the 2011 Formula H2O racing circuit. For the second year in a row, the Pompano race boasted the highest attendance with a crowd inclusive of both SCUBA and freedivers, the Wounded Warrior Project, Divers for Heroes, and snorkelers who viewed the race from the surface…..Of course, ScubaRadio's Mermaid Toni and Greg The Divemaster were on hand to cheer on the racers as well! Here all about it on the 7-30-11 edition of ScubaRadio!

For the fourth year in a row, ScubaRadio brought Mermaids, Music and Mayhem to Dominica Divefest in July. Spending time on the nature island is always a treat for the crew and makes for some very colorful broadcasts. Check out the 7-16-11 Podcast to hear all about our amazing adventures in Dominica.

However, why let us have all the fun?…..Our friends at the Fort Young Hotel have put together the following Dominica dive packages exclusively for ScubaRadio listeners:

7 nights/5 days of diving  Package starting at US$ 1107.00  (per person) based on double occupancy in a Fort Room*
7 nights (Pay 6) with Full breakfast
Complimentary Upgrade
5 days of two tank boat dives with Tanks, Weights and Belts, Airport Transfers
Site User Fees/National Park User Fees and all other Taxes

5 nights/3 day of diving Package starting at US$ 812.00 based on double occupancy in a Fort Room
5 nights with Full Breakfast
Complimentary Upgrade
3 days of two tank boat dives, Tanks, Weights and Belts, Airport Transfers
Site User Fees/National Park User Fees and all Taxes

 Book any of these packages before September 30^th 2011 and get dinner for two on a night of your choice and a complimentary ½ hour massage for two.
*Other room categories available

To book, call their US Reservations at 800 581 2034  or email: dive@fortyounghotel.com ……and don't forget to ask for the ScubaRadio listener special!

Greg The Divemaster and Mermaid Toni completed their Silent Diving Rebreather certification on the 4th of July. Aquanauts Grenada provided all the instruction and patience necessary to fulfill this daunting task….(we are talking Greg here)…..Here all about this unique adventure and how you can follow in their fin kicks by listening to the 7-2-11 and 7-9-11 Podcasts.

We are currently traveling through Fiji for their Divefest event. We are staying at the Pearl and the Sonasali Resort on the big island and then its off to Savu Savu to spend some time at the Koro Sun and Jean Mitchel Resort. Here all about it on the 5-28-11 edition of ScubaRadio!

From here, we travel to Long Beach CA to check in with our left coast diving friends at the Scuba Show June 5-6…

Mermaid Toni, Tiffany and Leah will be joining Greg The Divemaster at the Tobago Underwater Carnival May 16-23, 2011. Greg will also be celebrating a birthday that week, so expect some special surprizes on the May 21st broadcast from Tobago! Of course, you are welcome to join the festivities in person…just click here for all the details!

Join ScubaRadio for a very special week on the Caribbean Explorer II liveaboard September 17-24, 2011. This will be Explorer Ventures Saba-St Kitts itinerary. It's one of the most unique and rewarding liveaboard itineraries you could ever experience as a diver!

Dan Orr from Divers Alert Network will be joining us to provide some very insightful DAN presentations and we'll do another ScubaRadio broadcast from the boat that week. You've heard the broadcasts from previous trips and yes, they are as much fun as they sound! So don't delay, book your spot today by calling Explorer Ventures at 800-322-3577.

Tis the season to offend as many ScubaRadio listeners as possible? If you are so inclined, LEAVE NOW. YOU'VE BEEN WARNED! However, if you are as twisted as we are, you may just laugh your ass off at the these little ditties.

1. ScubaRadio Drunken Santa….caught on tape?

2. A version of the Scuba Cowboy's “Liver Song” recoreded live at Volivoli Beach Resort in Fiji….featuring ScubaRadio Drunken Santa.

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