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Join the 2009 MASS Diving Challenge It is all about relationships, diving, and having fun! Plus win great prizes! Challenge begins June 1 to October 31, 2009 |
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BOAT
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| 2009 Gold Member Dive Program | 2009 Silver Member Dive Program |
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Annual Membership Fee $99.95 |
Annual Membership Fee $49.95 |
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| Note: Non-Member daily dive fee is only $10.00 for participating in the Shore Dive Program. Participants must pre-register at the store. Boat fees and Continuing Education Specialty Dives are not included in the membership and must be prepaid. | |
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Join our staff for a dive Meeting Dates: See chart below Meeting Time: 8am Meeting Place: Burger King Route 128 north in Beverly just past exit 19. Unless other location specified. Participants must sign up at our store |
This program is designed to bring divers together to dive, socialize, and have fun! Our staff will be there to give you as little or as much assistance as you need. We are there to give you a dive site profile, provide buddy teams, and provide guided dives. This program is perfect for newly certified divers looking for guidance and experience, or any diver looking to have fun!
How do I participate? Participants must register with the store for each dive in which they wish to participate. This will allow us to plan staff accordingly and call you if the dive is canceled due to bad weather. If possible, please let us know at least 48 hours prior to your dive date.
Meeting Place: Burger King on Route 128 North just past exit 19 in Beverly at 8am unless other location specified.. We are recommending carpooling where ever possible. Please make sure you let us know which location you will be us so we are not waiting for you in the wrong location. Parking is available on Sunday behind MASS Diving. Do not park in the Boden Lane side or Jump Start parking as you first come in.
Sunday Dive Program
Join us for a two tank
dive every Sunday morning from June to the end of October. One or more of our
staff with be there to coordinate the event - assist with dive buddies, dive
site profile, and assist you with any equipment issues that may arise.
Afternoon, Dusk and Night Dive Program
Join us on Saturday for a three dive day - afternoon dive, dusk dive and a night
dive!
Additional equipment required: Primary and backup lights and tank light.
Note: Participants on the shore dive program must bring their own dive flag.
Night Dive Program: Dive with our staff at night. All the creatures come out to feed at night so you see a lot more marine life. Divers must have a primary dive light, back up light, and tank light.
| 2009 Dates | Meeting Time | High Tide | Dive Site - Directions to the Dive Sites | Coordinator |
| Saturday, June 6 | 7:30am at Burger King | 11:19am 11:21pm |
Pebble Beach | Jim Ferrier |
| Sunday, June 7 | 8am at Burger King | --- 12:02pm |
Cathedral Rocks* | Jim Ferrier |
| Sunday, June 14 | 8am at Burger King | 4:00am 4:38pm |
TBA | Peter Lewandowski |
| Saturday, June 20 | 8am at Burger King | 9:24am 9:37pm |
Old Garden Beach | Laura McGlynn |
| Sunday, June 21 | 8am at Burger King | 10:22am 10:31pm |
Salt Island | Forest Rothchild |
| Saturday, June 27 | 8am at Burger King | Cathedral Rocks* | Jim Guertin | |
| Sunday, June 28 | 8am at Burger King | 4:09am 4:49pm |
Magnolia Rocks | Mike Merriman |
| Sunday, June 28 | Fort Whetherall, RI | Fort Whetherall, RI | Forest Rothchild | |
| Sunday, July 5 | 8am at Burger King | 10:58am 11:00pm |
Folly Cove | Forest Rothchild |
| Saturday, July 11 | 8am at Burger King | 2:08am 2:42pm |
Cathedral Rocks* | Jim Guertin |
| Saturday, July 11 | 7pm at Burger King | 2:08am 2:42pm |
Back Beach 1 Tank Night Dive | Laura McGlynn |
| Sunday, July 12 | 8am at Burger King | 2:46am 3:18pm |
Cathedral Rocks* | Jim Ferrier |
| Sunday, July 19 | 8am at Burger King | 9:00am 9:14pm |
Pebble Beach | Jim Ferrier |
| Wednesday, July 22 | 7:30pm at Burger King | Folly Cove | Derick Gentile |
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| Sunday, July 26 | 8am at Burger King | 2:52am 3:25pm |
Folly Cove | Laura McGlynn |
| Wednesday, July 29 | 7:30pm at Burger King | Folly Cove | Kevin Shaw | |
| Sunday, August 2 | 8am at Burger King | 9:44am 9:51pm |
TBA | Laura McGlynn |
| Saturday, August 8 | 8am at Burger King | Cathedral Rocks* | Jim Guertin | |
| Sunday, August 9 | 8am at Burger King | 1:41am 2:06pm |
Pebble Beach, Rockport, MA | Mike Merriman |
| Wednesday, August 12 | 7:30pm at Burger King | Folly Cove | Kevin Shaw | |
| Saturday, August 15 | TBA | 6:29am 6:49pm |
Flag Rock, Plymouth, MA | Jim Ferrier |
| Sunday, August 16 | 8am at Burger King | 7:36am 7:55pm |
Cathedral Rocks* | Jim Ferrier |
| Wednesday, August 19 | 7:30pm at Burger King | Folly Cove | Derick Gentile & Heather Czermak |
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| Sunday, August 23 | 8am at Burger King | 1:39am 2:05pm |
Salt Island | Forest Rothchild |
| Wednesday, August 26 | 7:30pm at Burger King | Folly Cove | Kevin Shaw | |
| Saturday, August 29 | 2pm at Burger King | 7:18am 7:31pm |
TBA 2 Afternoon & 1 Night Dive | Laura McGlynn |
| Sunday, August 30 | 8am at Burger King | 8:18am 8:29pm |
Folly Cove | John Zdanowicz |
| Saturday, September 5 | 8am at Burger King | 12:03am 12:23pm |
Back Beach | Jim Ferrier |
| Sunday, September 6 | 8am at Burger King | 12:38am 12:55pm |
Folly Cove | Forest Rothchild |
| Saturday, September 12 | 8am at Burger King | Cathedral Rocks* | Jim Guertin | |
| Saturday, September 12 | 2pm at Burger King | 5:09am 5:27pm |
Pebble Beach - Afternoon Dives 2 tank | Laura McGlynn |
| Sunday, September 13 | 8am at Burger King | 6:16am 6:34pm |
TBA | Forest Rothchild |
| Wednesday, September 16 | 7:30pm at Burger King | Folly Cove | Kevin Shaw | |
| Saturday, September 19 | 8am at Burger King | Folly Cove | Derick Gentile & Heather Czermak |
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| Sunday, September 20 | 8am at Burger King | 12:30am 12:49pm |
TBA | Laura McGlynn |
| Wednesday, September 23 | 7:30pm at Burger King | Folly Cove | Derick Gentile & Heather Czermak |
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| Sunday, September 27 | 8am at Burger King | 6:40am 6:52pm |
Old Garden Beach | Suzanne Rose |
| Saturday, October 3 | 8am at Burger King | 11:11am 11:31pm |
Salt Island | Jim Ferrier |
| Sunday, October 4 | 8am at Burger King | 11:45am 11:45pm |
Salt Island | Jim Ferrier |
| Saturday, October 10 | 8am at Burger King | Old Garden Beach | Derick Gentile & Heather Czermak |
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| Sunday, October 11 | 8am at Burger King | 5:00am 5:15pm |
Folly Cove | Suzanne Rose |
| Sunday, October 18 | 8am at Burger King | 11:41am 11:41pm |
TBA | Laura McGlynn |
| Wednesday, October 21 | 7:30pm at Burger King | Folly Cove | Derick Gentile & Heather Czermak |
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| Saturday, October 24 | 8am at Burger King | 4:08am |
Folly Cove | Jim Ferrier |
| Sunday, October 25 | 8am at Burger King | 5:01am 5:07pm |
Pebble Beach | Jim Ferrier |
| Dive Locations are subject to change due to dive conditions. To get updated information, make sure you are on our email list. To register, click on Enter to Win at the top of the page. * Night Diver Specialty Available Click here for specialty information Cathedral Rocks* - "Due to the strenuous entry and exit conditions, divers must be in good physical health, hold an advanced certification or comfortable diving Cathedral Rocks. This is an advanced dive due to location and depth." |
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Dive with us using New England dive charter boat operators. Typical dive objectives are wreck, lobster, scallop, photography, and pleasure. Participants must sign-up ahead of time for one of our boat dive charters. Whether above or below water, each charter offers something special to enhance your fun and experience! Charter boats are non refundable unless operator cancels.
Direction to Cape Ann Diver's Boats
7 Parker Street, Gloucester, MA
Boat Location: 7 Parker Street in Gloucester. Take 128 North into Gloucester. Go through both set of rotaries. At the lights (intersecting 127) go straight through to the next set of lights. Take a right and then an immediate left onto Parker Street. Park in the lot to the right. Ramp is next to the building at 7 Parker Street. Boat is at the bottom of the ramp.
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Join Mark Potter for a dive! MASS Diving Charters Schedule 2009 |
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| Date | Time | Boat | Location | Fee |
| Wednesday July 1 |
10am |
Cape Ann Divers 7 Parker Street, Gloucester, MA |
Wreck Chester Poling x 2* | $75.00 |
| Wednesday July 8 |
10am |
Cape Ann Divers 7 Parker Street, Gloucester, MA |
Paddock Rock Salt Rock |
$75.00 |
| Wednesday July 15 |
10am |
Cape Ann Divers 7 Parker Street, Gloucester, MA |
Salvages - Great for Lobsters Oak Rock - Great for lobsters and Scallops |
$75.00 |
| Wednesday July 22 |
10am |
Cape Ann Divers 7 Parker Street, Gloucester, MA |
SNL** Burnham Ledge** |
$75.00 |
| Wednesday July 29 |
10am |
Cape Ann Divers 7 Parker Street, Gloucester, MA |
Halfway Rock* Pickett's Ledge |
$75.00 |
| Wednesday August 5 |
10am |
Cape Ann Divers 7 Parker Street, Gloucester, MA |
SNL** Burnham Ledge** |
$75.00 |
| Wednesday August 12 |
10am |
Cape Ann Divers 7 Parker Street, Gloucester, MA |
Lobster Dive x 2 | $75.00 |
| Wednesday August 26 |
10am |
Cape Ann Divers 7 Parker Street, Gloucester, MA |
Kettle Island Egg Rock |
$75.00 |
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*Advanced Certification Required |
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