The O'ahu Snorkelers and Shore Divers Guide - Francisco B.De Carvalho

The O'ahu Snorkelers and Shore Divers Guide

Buch | Softcover
184 Seiten
2003
University of Hawai'i Press (Verlag)
978-0-8248-2646-8 (ISBN)
23,60 inkl. MwSt
This guide to 26 of O'ahu's snorkeling and diving sites includes maps showing where it is safest to enter and exit the water, what to look for (coral, shells, fishes, underwater caverns) and what hazards to avoid. Also, each site is rated according to its degree of difficulty.
Whether you're a long-time resident or a visitor, a certified diver or a beginning snorkeler, this guide to twenty-six of O'ahu's best snorkeling and diving sites will enrich and enhance your underwater adventures. Detailed driving directions to each location are included as well as helpful maps showing onshore facilities and many offshore features you'll want to explore. You'll learn where it's safest to enter and exit the water, what to look for (coral, shells, fishes, underwater caverns), and what hazards to avoid. The author provides essential information on safety and seasonal wind and surf conditions and useful tips on diving and snorkeling equipment, night diving, and spear fishing. Each site, chosen for its ease of access and the interest of its underwater topography, is rated according to degree of difficulty. The O'ahu Shore Divers' and Snorkelers Guide will introduce you to some of the best diving and snorkeling on the island.

Francisco B. de Carvalho is an avid snorkeler, free diver, and scuba diver. Stationed in Hawai'i for many years with the U.S. Army, he logged hundreds of hours diving along the coastlines of many of the Hawaiian Islands. He returns regularly to the Islands to continue his underwater education.

Reihe/Serie Latitude 20 Book
Zusatzinfo 56 illustrations, 36 maps
Verlagsort Honolulu, HI
Sprache englisch
Gewicht 268 g
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Sport Segeln / Tauchen / Wassersport
ISBN-10 0-8248-2646-9 / 0824826469
ISBN-13 978-0-8248-2646-8 / 9780824826468
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