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  1. CHUM Events 16K
    1. 2026 67
      1. 2026 Dive Events 14
        1. CHUM Claims the Comal '26 14
      2. 2026 Social Events 46
        1. TGCC Awards Luncheon & Social - Feb 26 37
        2. HUFF 2026 0
        3. CHUM Jenga 2026 0
      3. 2026 Monthly Meetings 6
    2. 2025 Events 434
      1. 2025 Dive Events 333
        1. CHUM Claims the Comal '25 16
        2. Flower Gardens July '25 64
        3. July Jenga 32
        4. French Polynesia 221
      2. 2025 Social Events 80
        1. 2025 Holiday Party 27
        2. TGCC Awards Luncheon - Jan '25 41
        3. Outgoing Officers Night - Feb '25 2
        4. HUFF 2025 9
        5. Endangered Species Day at the Downtown Aquarium - May '25 0
        6. REEF 5k Walk - June 2025 1
      3. 2025 Monthly Meetings 21
      4. 2025 Calendar Winners 0
    3. 2024 Events 348
      1. 2024 Dive Events 79
        1. DAM CHUMmer Swag '24 5
        2. CHUM Claims the Comal 37
        3. Flower Gardens Aug ‘24 30
        4. '24 Local Diving 7
      2. Peg Leg Celebration of Life 16
      3. 2024 Social Events 211
        1. TGCC Awards Luncheon - Jan '24 27
        2. Outgoing Officers Night - Feb '24 13
        3. HUFF 2024 22
        4. June O-NO Galapagos Exhibit at the Zoo 41
        5. O-NO: Thursday warm-down beers at Cedar Creek on August 1st 1
        6. Aug O-NO MV Sam Houston Boat Tour of the Houston Ship Canal 8
        7. 2024 Holiday Party 99
        8. Nov FO-WO: Texas Renaissance 0
      4. 2024 Monthly Meetings 30
      5. 2024 Calendar Photos 12
    4. 2023 Events 1K
      1. 2023 Dive Events 895
        1. DAM CHUMmer Swag '23 10
        2. '23 Local Diving 31
        3. Jan 1st '23 Dives 5
        4. CHUM Claims the Comal '23 141
        5. Tax Day Open U/W Jenga Tourney '23 37
        6. Flower Gardens May ‘23 131
        7. Curacao 2023 179
        8. Flower Gardens Aug 2023 43
        9. Second Time's a Sharm - Red Sea, Nov '23 316
      2. 2023 Social Events 344
        1. TGCC Banquet Jan '23 23
        2. Urban Harvest volunteer day - Feb '23 10
        3. Going out for the outgoing - Feb ‘23 5
        4. Pete's Dueling Piano Bar Social - Mar 3 16
        5. A Night at the Museum - Apr ‘23 4
        6. HUFF - May ‘23 14
        7. All the Pretty Horses - May 2023 18
        8. NBL Tour - June '23 44
        9. REEF Fish Out of Water 5k 28
        10. Mixology class - July ‘23 28
        11. Dept. of Wonder -- August '23 23
        12. Steak and Karaoke - Sept 2023 2
        13. Oct O'NO: Oh no! Goodbye, Sushi Boy 10/21 3
        14. Return to the NBL-Nov '23 19
        15. 2023 Holiday Party 107
      3. 2023 Monthly Meetings 53
      4. 2023 Calendar Photos 14
    5. 2022 Events 1K
      1. 2022 Dive Events 1K
        1. ‘22 local diving 53
        2. DAM CHUMmer Swag 6
        3. The CHUM Open u/w Jenga tournament - Mar '22 81
        4. CHUM Claims the Comal - Mar '22 131
        5. June Flower Gardens 43
        6. Groovy Bridge Trip - July '22 198
        7. FG Coral Spawn - Aug '22 126
        8. West End Roatan trip - Nov '22 395
      2. 2022 Social Events 170
        1. Food Bank volunteer day - Feb ‘22 19
        2. Outgoing Officers Steak Night - Feb '22 8
        3. May '22 - CHUM Game Night 8
        4. HUFF '22 6
        5. Apr '22 O-NO - Truck Yard 7
        6. BOD cookout ‘22 12
        7. Caption Contests 1
        8. June O-NO - Henderson Heights 6
        9. Movie Night at Mammoth Lake - Jun '22 23
        10. Aug '22 O-NO - Painting With a Twist 11
        11. Sep ‘22 O-NO - ComedySportz 6
        12. Nov O-NO - Bowling at Palace Social 1
        13. '22 Holiday Party 62
      3. 2022 Monthly Meetings 67
      4. The Aquarius Art Tunnel at IAH 14
    6. 2021 Events 244
      1. 2021 Dive Events 194
        1. CHUM Claims the Comal ‘21 129
        2. Women’s Dive Day ‘21 17
        3. '21 Local Diving 30
        4. Labor Day weekend ‘21 Blue Lagoon 3
        5. TS Only U/W Jenga - Oct '21 15
      2. 2021 Social Events 29
        1. Texas Dive Plate launch party - June '12 10
        2. 2021 Holiday Party 19
      3. 2021 Monthly Meetings 21
    7. 2020 Events 669
      1. Dive Events 2020 551
        1. Local Diving 2020 19
        2. Mammoth Lake - Mar '20 11
        3. CHUM Claims the Comal - Mar '20 62
        4. April Dry "Diving" 24
        5. Flower Gardens -June '20 76
        6. Show us your local (diving) 331
        7. CHUMmer Games - Aug 2020 28
      2. Social Events 2020 49
        1. TGCC Banquet Jan '20 23
        2. Outgoing Officers Happy Hour - Feb '20 4
        3. CHUM Goes Curling - Feb '20 22
      3. Monthy Meetings 2020 69
    8. 2019 Events 299
      1. Calendar Pics 2019 13
      2. Meetings Pics 2019 6
      3. Social Events 49
        1. Retiring the Ho Officers' Night Out - February 2019 26
        2. iFly in July 12
        3. Holiday Party 2019 11
      4. Dive Events 231
        1. Local Diving 2019 7
        2. Blue Ocean? No, Red Sea - June 2019 70
        3. San Marcos river cleanup - March 2019 15
        4. CHUM Claims The Comal - April 2019 139
    9. 2018 Events 588
      1. Calendar Photos 2018 13
      2. Meetings Pics 2018 15
      3. Dive Events 512
        1. Flower Gardens - August 2018 14
        2. Philippine Phantasy - March 2018 280
        3. CHUM Claims the Comal - April 2018 109
        4. Eau Canada - June 2018 101
        5. Blue Lagoon Campout - Nov 2018 8
      4. Social Events 45
        1. Outgoing Officers' Happy Hour - February 2018 10
        2. BlueStem Dreams BBQ - May 2018 23
        3. Beer Gardens - August 2018 9
        4. Holiday Party 2018 3
    10. 2017 Events 326
      1. Calendar Photos 12
      2. Dive Events 260
        1. New Year's Dive - January 2017 25
        2. Spring Lakes Dive - March 2017 0
        3. CHUM Claims the Comal - March/April 2017 9
        4. Flower Gardens - August 2017 4
        5. Hawaii Five-O - September 2017 204
        6. Blue Lagoon Day - October 2017 18
      3. Social Events 27
        1. TGCC Banquet - January 2017 9
        2. Bats, Bats, Bats 8
        3. Houston Zoo's Aquarium 0
        4. CHUM Cheers on Roller Derby - August 2017 0
        5. Holiday Party 2017 7
        6. CHUM Goes Bowling 2
      4. Meetings Pics 2017 27
    11. 2016 Events 740
      1. Social Events 216
        1. TGCC Awards Luncheon - January 2016 0
        2. Outgoing Officers' Happy Hour - Feb 2016 3
        3. NOAA Ocean Discovery Day & Brewery - Mar 2016 49
        4. Sundown at the Grove - June 2016 1
        5. Get Into Your Sanctuary - June 2016 14
        6. Karbach's Brewery Tour - July 2016 3
        7. Wicked CHUM - August 2016 3
        8. Buffalo Bayou Park Cistern - September 2016 26
        9. Houston Ship Channel Tour - October 2016 35
        10. 8th Wonder Brewery - November 2016 2
        11. Holiday Party 2016 73
        12. Lei Low between the holidays - Dec 2016 7
      2. Dive Events 386
        1. New Year's Day Dive '16 29
        2. Blue Lagoon - February 2016 48
        3. Aquarena - March 2016 17
        4. CHUM Claims the Comal - April 2016 68
        5. 288 Lake - June 2016 3
        6. CHUMmerFest 2016 in Grand Cayman - July 2016 166
        7. Flower Gardens - August 2016 35
        8. Dive Pirates Chili Cookoff & U/W Scavenger Hunt - Sep '16 20
      3. Meetings Pics 2016 126
      4. Calendar Photos 12
    12. 2015 Events 786
      1. 2015 Dive Events 429
        1. New Year's Day Dive 18
        2. Blue Lagoon - Off Season Diving - Feb 7 14
        3. Spring Lake Aquarena Feb 28 39
        4. Panama, Jack 182
        5. CHUM Claims the Comal 55
        6. June '15 Aquarena Volunteer Dives 10
        7. CHUM Rigs the Dives - July & August 2015 0
        8. Sharing is Caring - BL, Aug '15 6
        9. Flower Gardens - August 0
        10. Dive Pirates Chili Cook Off - September 2015 60
        11. Dive, bomber 17
        12. Holy Toledo - November 2015 28
      2. 2015 Social Events 120
        1. 2015 TGCC Awards Luncheon 16
        2. Outgoing Officer Happy Hour - Feb 4 13
        3. Roll With It Baby 22
        4. Oct Steak Night 4
        5. Holiday Party 2015 65
      3. Meeting Pics 237
    13. 2014 Events 993
      1. 2014 Dive Events 643
        1. Show Us Your Dive Buddy 0
        2. Jan 1st Dive at 288 Lake 5
        3. Because it's there - Smith Lake, Vidor - Feb '14 15
        4. Valhalla Missile Silo - Mar '14 74
        5. Bonaire 2014 221
        6. CHUM Claims the Comal 2014 41
        7. Flower Gardens - June 2014 75
        8. 288 Lake - June 2014 4
        9. Eastbound and Down - July 2014 98
        10. Rig Trip - August 2014 16
        11. '14 Dive Pirates U/W Scavenger Hunt & Chili Cookoff 44
        12. '14 Flower Gardens Last Chance Crapshoot 16
        13. Dive Into History - S.C. River Diving 34
      2. 2014 Social Events 224
        1. TGCC Awards Luncheon 11
        2. Outgoing Officers' Happy Hour and Steak Night 7
        3. Lone Pint Brewery tour 13
        4. R/V Manta tour 55
        5. Steak Night 5
        6. Ren Fest Pirate Weekend 17
        7. Holiday/10th Anniversary Party 116
      3. 2014 CHUM Meetings 125
    14. 2013 Events 1K
      1. 2013 Calendar Entries 34
      2. 2013 Calendar Photos 12
      3. 2013 CHUM Calendar 26
      4. 2013 Dive Events 705
        1. New Year's Day Dive 3
        2. Monthly Dive Outings 161
          1. Offatt's Bayou 27
          2. Fire up the diving 11
          3. May Dive outing - 288 Lake 2
          4. Northern Exposure - Clear Springs June 2013 21
          5. CHUM Olympics - July '13 16
          6. The Wild & Woolly Mammoth Dive Day & Photo Shoot-Out 60
          7. Dive Pirates Chili Cook off and Treasure Hunt 24
        3. Show us your dive buddy 3
        4. CHUM Claims the Comal '13 49
        5. The Blue Hole, Georgetown 5
        6. June Fling to the Flower Gardens 67
        7. Rig Diving - July 2013 24
        8. Dry Tortugas/USS Vandenberg Trip 352
        9. Blue Lagoon Fall Festival 35
        10. Blue Lagoon - November 2013 6
      5. 2013 Social Events 134
        1. 2013 TGCC Awards Luncheon 13
        2. Under the Volcano Happy Hour 0
        3. A Round for the Hound 15
        4. Steak Nights 27
        5. Warrior Dash Redux 5
        6. The CHUM Aquatic pub crawl 1
        7. The Dog Days of CHUMmer v2.0 9
        8. Cochran Undersea Technology Tour 18
        9. Divers' Market 3
        10. Dog Days of CHUMmer - Fall Edition 4
        11. Holiday Party 2013 37
      6. Meetings Pics 107
      7. REEF Lionfish Workshop 8
    15. 2012 Events 732
      1. 2012 Calendar Entries 20
      2. 2012 Calendar Photos 12
      3. 2012 Dive Events 253
        1. New Year's Day Dive 3
        2. Show us your dive buddy 69
        3. CHUM Claims the Comal 24
        4. Athens Scuba Park road trip 59
        5. Tons of CHUM trip 43
        6. Monthly Dive Outings 5
        7. Rig trips 2
        8. Dry Tortugas trip regroup - alternate destinations 5
        9. TrashFest '12 43
      4. 2012 Social Events 240
        1. CHUM wants YOU at the ZOO!! 21
        2. Outgoing Officers Happy Hour and Steak Night 20
        3. Warrior Dash 21
        4. The Dog Days of CHUMmer 11
        5. August Happy Hour 10
        6. Hyperbaric Chamber Tour 17
        7. Fleas and bulls and turtles, oh my! 18
        8. CHUM Aquatic Bar Crawl 0
        9. CHUM Day Rum Day 29
        10. CHUM Holiday Party 88
      5. Meetings Pics 67
      6. Dragon Boat 2012 140
        1. 2012 Dragon Boat social events 24
        2. Dragon Boat fundraisers 7
        3. 2012 Dragon Boat practice 24
        4. 2012 Dragon Boat races 85
    16. 2011 Events 956
      1. 2011 Dive Events 499
        1. New Year's Day dive 9
        2. CHUM Claims the Comal 124
        3. Show us your dive buddy 27
        4. Monthly Dive Outings 48
        5. 2011 September Spree 234
        6. TrashFest '11 57
      2. 2011 Social Events 88
        1. Pirates and Beer 2
        2. TGCC Awards Luncheon 4
        3. CHUM Gets Lucky 9
        4. Pedal Party 70
      3. 2011 CHUM Meetings 110
      4. 2011 Dragon Boat 149
        1. Dragon Boat Kickoff Party 28
        2. Warriors and Dragons and Beer, Oh My! 19
        3. Dragon Boat Training 33
        4. Dragon Boat Races 68
        5. Howl with CHUM 0
      5. 2011 CHUM Holiday Party 110
    17. 2010 Events 628
      1. 2010 CHUM Meetings 8
      2. 2010 DragonBoat 73
        1. Dragon Bucks Poker Tourney 23
        2. Dragon Boat Training 26
        3. Dragon Boat Races 24
      3. 2010 Dive Events 362
        1. CHUM Claims the Comal - 2010 89
        2. Blue Lagoon in April 67
        3. 288 Lake in May 35
        4. Mammoth Lake in May 7
        5. 2010 Crazy for Cozumel trip 56
        6. Twin Lakes in June 3
        7. Balmorhea 41
        8. Athens in October 49
        9. Aquarena in November 15
      4. TrashFest 2010 24
      5. 2010 Social Events 5
        1. 2010 Diver Expo 5
      6. 2010 CHUM Holiday Party 115
      7. 2011 Calendar photos 13
      8. 2011 Calendar Entries 28
    18. 2009 Events 571
      1. 2009 CHUM Meetings 27
      2. CHUM Plays 0
      3. TGCC Banquet 7
      4. CHUM Claims the Comal - 2009 35
      5. Farewell Party on the Spree 25
      6. Early Summer Fling 47
      7. North Carolina wreck diving - 2009 53
      8. Rig Trip - August 2009 19
      9. CHUM Invades Blue Hole - Aug 2009 78
      10. Dry Tortugas - Sept 2009 80
      11. Trashfest 2009 101
      12. CHUM Holiday Party 09 31
      13. 2010 Calendar submissions 29
      14. 2010 Calendar Photos 12
    19. 2008 Events 1K
      1. Globetrotter's Gallery 8
      2. O-NO '08 13
      3. 2008 CHUM Meeting Pics 98
      4. Texas Dive Show & Happy Hour 12
      5. TGCC Banquet 19
      6. Cenotes 2008 36
      7. Dragon Boats 165
        1. Dragon Bucks Poker Tourney 26
        2. Dragon Boat Training 15
        3. Dragon Boat Social Events 29
        4. Dragon Boat Races 95
      8. Black Lab Retirement Party 16
      9. CHUM Claims the Comal 70
      10. CHUM Plays 78
      11. Bonaire Trip - May 37
      12. Dry Tortugas Trip 43
      13. Spiegel Groovy V 76
      14. Hurricane Ike 18
      15. Trashfest 2008 145
      16. Flower Gardens 08 23
      17. CHUM Holiday Party 08 96
      18. CHUM at "Law at the Sea" 36
      19. Lake Travis 11/11/08 15
      20. 2009 Calendar Submissions 32
    20. 2007 Events 1K
      1. Dragon Boat Races 40
      2. Costa Rica - May 2007 189
      3. June Rig Trip 59
      4. CHUM/ZD Spree Trip 07 131
      5. TrashFest 2007 43
      6. Halloween 2007 14
      7. Spiegel Groovy IV 79
      8. Texas Clipper 119
      9. Valhalla 07 20
      10. Xmas Party 2007 107
      11. O-NO '07 36
      12. Cortez Caper 110
      13. SeaSpace 07 14
      14. Caney Creek Jan 07 7
      15. Houston Marathon 07 5
      16. Belize January Jaunt 89
      17. CHUM Chili Cook-off 9
      18. Spiegel Groovy III 39
      19. CHUM 07 Meeting Pics 21
      20. Clear Springs Weekend - 07 29
      21. Chamber Tour 07 12
      22. Yucatan Caves Feb 07 30
      23. 2008 Calendar People's Choice 6
      24. 2008 Calendar Contest 42
    21. 2006 Events 727
      1. 2006 Meeting Pictures 31
      2. Moody Gardens Tour 53
      3. CHUM Calendar 2007 38
      4. CHUM Calendar 2006 12
      5. Valhalla 2006 57
      6. Mammoth Lake Road Trip 31
      7. Dragon Boats '06 87
        1. Dragon Boat Festival & Practice sessions 55
        2. Dragon Boat Pub Crawl 21
        3. Dragon Boaters Astros and Dynamos Outings 11
      8. North Carolina Trip 52
      9. Oriskany Road Trip - July 4th weekend 21
      10. Mahahual / Playa del Carmen - July 06 20
      11. NASA NBL Tour 20
      12. Flower Gardens - August 06 28
      13. Key Largo 06 8
      14. Trashfest 06 36
      15. Catalina 06 39
      16. XMAS Party 2006 21
      17. Bonaire Voyeur's Trip 173
        1. GWNDWN's Bonaire pics 31
        2. Sushi Boy's Bonaire pics 33
        3. Rockfish's Bonaire pics 1
        4. Dr. Cheap's Bonaire pics 108
    22. 2005 Events 950
      1. Valhalla 2005 62
        1. Aquarena - March 06 10
      2. Tsunami Fund Raiser 19
      3. CHUM Meeting Pics 56
      4. Comal April 2005 73
      5. Roatan April 2005 232
      6. Bonne Terre Mine - July 2005 78
      7. Chamber Tour 2005 12
      8. Dive Shop Poll Winners 3
      9. Trashfest 2005 19
      10. No Safe Harbor Event - Oct 05 10
      11. Commercial Diving 70
      12. Media Luna 2005 118
      13. The Birthday Files 5
      14. North Carolina 05 27
      15. Spiegel Groovy Nov 2005 120
      16. Holiday Party 2005 46
  2. Member Albums 1K
    1. French Angels' pics 0
    2. bozo's pics 23
      1. Cozumel - Sep 2007 6
      2. Mexican Riviera Oct 2007 17
    3. cjdiver's pics 12
      1. cj's album 12
    4. DiveMonkey's pics 61
      1. DiveMonkey's Album 1
      2. Comal Campout 2009 9
      3. Chankanaab Park, Cozumel, MX. 51
    5. McLOT's pics 291
      1. Cozumel April 2024 30
    6. eddy's pics 1
    7. flipper's pics 102
      1. Twin Lakes 7
      2. Random 1
      3. Roatan 83
      4. North Carolina 11
    8. jdavis' pics 40
      1. Lake Travis, Oct 2005 3
      2. Blue Lagoon, Sept 05 5
      3. Gulf Rig Dive, May 27th 26
      4. Flower Gardens June 06 6
    9. jstuart1's pics 1
      1. Costa Maya 1
    10. Kingsley's pics 37
      1. Oriskany 2 July 2006 37
    11. Otter's pics 9
      1. Otter's Cozumel 1
      2. Otter's Galapagos 1
      3. Otter's Kona 4
      4. Otter's Palau 2
      5. Otter's Cayman Islands 1
    12. rigdiver's pics 1
    13. Shadow Diver's pics 376
      1. Bahamas-2009 57
      2. Cozumel-2009 27
      3. Blue Lagoon-Aug 2009 18
      4. Mammoth-Sept 2009 15
      5. Panama - June 2010 48
      6. Rig dive - July 2010 16
      7. Roatan - Nov 2010 87
      8. Texas Clipper - 2011 32
      9. Panama - June 2011 39
      10. Hawaii - Dec 2011 34
    14. Texafornian's pics 7
      1. Australia 6
      2. Carribean 1
    15. thesassyrabbit's pics 42
      1. Lunarfins HH 5-11-06 5
      2. Utila 9
      3. Houston area HH #1 3-3-06 10
      4. Scubalicious Scubachix 7
      5. Houston area Happy Hour #2 6-23-06 11
    16. WalkinPaul's pics 4
      1. Maui 07 4
    17. Yankee Diver's pics 75
      1. Flower Gardens - March, 2008 12
      2. Belize 2007 10
      3. Bonaire May 2008 53
  3. CHUM Dragon Boat Hall of Fame 4
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