Newsletter April 11, 2008

Sea Lines…newsletter of Sea Lions Dive Center www.sealions.org

Watch for our Cozumel Trip now in planning. We will be announcing the dates and pricing at or before the presentation on Great Lakes Diving on May 9^th.

Fiji in August - $2499/ppdo all-inclusive from Los Angeles (Air, ground transfers, 3 meals daily, 5 2-tank boat dives, 2 night dives, unlimited shore diving, and more..) Only 7 spots left. $300 Deposit, balance due June 20^{th. Contact Sea Lions Dive Center , or Sandra Timm (847-254-6722 or sltimm@msn.com) for more details.}

35% off all in stock wetsuits. Get ready for the season.

Ed is back from his winter retreat and the repair room is back up to full capacity. Bring in your gear for a pre-season tune up now.

Remember Chris Kohl will be speaking at the Dive Center on May 9^th at 7:30 on Diving in the Chicagoland area.

Speaking of Great Lakes Diving, Sea Lions will be diving the Milwaukee wrecks and the artificial reef the “Straits of Mackinaw” this summer. Milwaukee aboard the Len-Der on June 8^th and September 15^th and with Dive Chicago on August 17^th. Please make your reservations early as these trips will fill up quickly.

Join Sea Lions at Bonne Terre Mines in Bonne Terre MO. May 31 and June 1 (this is a date change.)

Advance classes start April 18 and 19 in Gilboa Quarry. This week end trip to the Ohio dive spot still has openings. You can book bunk rooms from $35 per night or arrange your own hotel. Drysuit rental or class with prior arrangements.

Local Advance class starts May 19 and 20^th at Haigh. Call for classroom times. Sea Lions will also be doing Rescue classes that weekend. Improve your skills and enjoy diving more. Come see the colorful fish at Haigh…… brown and green are colors aren’t they????

Note from the Editor…. Please bear with us as we get our act together on publishing this newsletter. This is a new venture and we have had a few bumps in the road. For those or you who received a newsletter with your name in the body of the newsletter this was an error but only your newsletter had your name in it not all the newsletters. We want this to be interactive. Please send us ideas, trip report and pictures. We will include what we can. Thanks to John McMahon for this weeks picture from his Philippines trip.

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