Manta Ray - Kona, HI

mikej11 · 04-22-2007, 03:27 AM

This is just a couple of pics from my dive trip to the Big Island.

Enjoy.

Woodstock · 04-22-2007, 05:24 AM

Wow! They're big!!

mps9506 · 04-22-2007, 10:01 AM

Wow. awesome experience.

lcstorc · 04-22-2007, 10:19 AM

Awesome pics. I have always been terrified of rays for some reason until I went swimming with them at Discovery Cove. They were so graceful and beautiful I eventually got over my fear. Gorgeous animals.

flyforfood99 · 04-22-2007, 08:39 PM

WOW nice! Night Dive? I've only done one and it was amazing!

Snappy · 04-23-2007, 11:11 AM

Sweet pics. Manta's are so cool.

boozeman · 04-23-2007, 11:29 AM

very cool....thanks for sharing

Raf · 04-24-2007, 09:33 PM

wow! Kinda freaky! Not sure I could do a night dive in deep sea with those!

04-22-2007, 05:24 AM	#2 (permalink)
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lcstorc Sunshine Reefer Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: Cocoa Fl Posts: 18,379 View Gallery Karma Komment Add yours!	Re: Manta Ray - Kona, HI Awesome pics. I have always been terrified of rays for some reason until I went swimming with them at Discovery Cove. They were so graceful and beautiful I eventually got over my fear. Gorgeous animals. __________________ Peace LYNN You can't change the past but you can change how you view it. A reef tank is like a racecar. The faster you go the harder you crash. Lynn and Franks saltwater adventure Lynn's 20g clown tank Lynn's 90g of sunshine Every 60 seconds you spend upset is a minute of happiness you'll never get back.

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flyforfood99 Midas Blenny Join Date: Dec 2006 Posts: 89 View Gallery Karma Komment	Re: Manta Ray - Kona, HI WOW nice! Night Dive? I've only done one and it was amazing!

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Snappy Tuxedo Urchin Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: Calgary, Canada Posts: 292 View Gallery Karma Komment	Re: Manta Ray - Kona, HI Sweet pics. Manta's are so cool. __________________ *GREG* http://canada.frags.org/memberprofile.php?id=7726

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