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Last set of shark trips for the summer!

August 18th, 2010 Under the hot summer sun of August, I could feel the germs multiplying in my sinuses. Yes, that’s right, I was deathly ill on today’s trip…ok, maybe not deathly ill, but sick. Once I laid down for a little nap on the way to our beloved “Curt 1” spot, I never got […]

Another hammerhead added to the family!

July 15th, 2010 (All photos taken and credited to: Terry Gibson) The day after my birthday, a mere 27years old, still young and spunky at 5:00 am, I was ready to drive to the keys and do some shark tagging!  Normally, I wake up around 4:30 am and drive down myself; a very lonely drive […]

A stormy shark trip….

July 14th, 2010 When we woke up this morning, the weather didn’t look very good.  We walked outside to an ominous sky, and the sounds of not so distant thunder.  Even with the possibility of bad weather, the shark team eagerly loaded the boat at Keys Marine Lab, checking to make sure all of our […]

July 13th, 2010 Shark Trip, an unexpected catch!

July 13, 2010 I usually do not like morning radio shows.  Seriously, I just want some music to keep me awake on my drive to the Keys.  However, this morning was different.  One of the radio stations was reading horoscopes.  When they got to mine, Aries, they predicted a day full of adventure and ranked […]