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It's beginning to feel like summer and that mean CHUM is going to Flower Gardens 
As normal CHUM is running two trip, for those not able to go in June and those who want to go again our second trip is August 19-21, so dust off your gear and make your offering to the weather gods.
The format for the weekend will follow the normal Fling schedule starting with boarding the Fling on Friday night August 19th, dive Saturday (up to 5 dives), dive Sunday (up to 2 dives) morning and then head back to Freeport. We have spots for 9 divers + our julie, Legobloxs. Feel free to reach out with any questions also see the Flower Gardens primer here.
https://www.chumclub.org/forums/threads/chums-flower-gardens-primer.7065/
When:
On August 19th, early boarding begins at 7:30 pm. The dock space will be needed for unloading from the previous trip, cleaning and restocking so be sure to give them some room and not arrive and unload earlier than 7:00 pm. We return to the dock on Sunday, August 21st between 5:00 and 6:00 pm. Click here for the the address to the dock.
Where:
Flower Gardens - Saturday 2 morning dives on the West Bank of the Flower Gardens, 2 afternoon dives on the East Bank and 1 night dive. Move to Stetson Bank during the night and make 2 morning dives on Stetson before getting underway for Freeport. As an FYI, this is the usual Fling itinerary but as with all dive trips, the sites are subject to change on the spot.
Cost:
$585 Tiger Sharks ($603 via Paypal or credit card) and $610 ($629 via Paypal or credit card) for Nurse Sharks (includes a 1 year Tiger Shark membership). Nitrox is $65 ($68 via Paypal). Included in the cost are tanks, air, meals and drinks - soda and beer are an additional charge.
Note: payments are only refundable in the event of trip cancellation or if there is someone else to take your place on the trip.
Deposits:
May meeting - May 19 - Tiger Sharks $290 ($299 via Paypal or credit card), Nurse Sharks $315 ($325 via Paypal or credit card)
June meeting - June 16 - remaining balance
Payment Method:
By check: payable to CHUM, handed to the Treasurer or mailed to CHUM (P.O. Box 980573, Houston, Texas 77098),
By PayPal/credit card: Here's the PayPal link - we can scan your credit card at a meeting.
Enrollment for Tiger Sharks is now open so snap up your spot now - it will open to Nurse Sharks the last week of May.
Who's on board?
1. Legobloxs - Nitrox - julie
2. Sushi Boy - Nitrox - paid in full
3. DivingDoug - Nitrox - paid in full (roll over)
4. McLot - Nitrox - paid in full (roll over)
5. Watermonkee - Nitrox - paid in full (roll over)
6. Earl Grey - Nitrox - Paid in full
7. seahorsey - Nitrox - Paid in full
8. KMunson - Nitrox - paid in full
9. COToole - Nitrox - paid in full
10. CLOSED
Waitlist:
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2.
3.
As normal CHUM is running two trip, for those not able to go in June and those who want to go again our second trip is August 19-21, so dust off your gear and make your offering to the weather gods.
The format for the weekend will follow the normal Fling schedule starting with boarding the Fling on Friday night August 19th, dive Saturday (up to 5 dives), dive Sunday (up to 2 dives) morning and then head back to Freeport. We have spots for 9 divers + our julie, Legobloxs. Feel free to reach out with any questions also see the Flower Gardens primer here.
https://www.chumclub.org/forums/threads/chums-flower-gardens-primer.7065/
When:
On August 19th, early boarding begins at 7:30 pm. The dock space will be needed for unloading from the previous trip, cleaning and restocking so be sure to give them some room and not arrive and unload earlier than 7:00 pm. We return to the dock on Sunday, August 21st between 5:00 and 6:00 pm. Click here for the the address to the dock.
Where:
Flower Gardens - Saturday 2 morning dives on the West Bank of the Flower Gardens, 2 afternoon dives on the East Bank and 1 night dive. Move to Stetson Bank during the night and make 2 morning dives on Stetson before getting underway for Freeport. As an FYI, this is the usual Fling itinerary but as with all dive trips, the sites are subject to change on the spot.
Cost:
$585 Tiger Sharks ($603 via Paypal or credit card) and $610 ($629 via Paypal or credit card) for Nurse Sharks (includes a 1 year Tiger Shark membership). Nitrox is $65 ($68 via Paypal). Included in the cost are tanks, air, meals and drinks - soda and beer are an additional charge.
Note: payments are only refundable in the event of trip cancellation or if there is someone else to take your place on the trip.
Deposits:
May meeting - May 19 - Tiger Sharks $290 ($299 via Paypal or credit card), Nurse Sharks $315 ($325 via Paypal or credit card)
June meeting - June 16 - remaining balance
Payment Method:
By check: payable to CHUM, handed to the Treasurer or mailed to CHUM (P.O. Box 980573, Houston, Texas 77098),
By PayPal/credit card: Here's the PayPal link - we can scan your credit card at a meeting.
Enrollment for Tiger Sharks is now open so snap up your spot now - it will open to Nurse Sharks the last week of May.
Who's on board?
1. Legobloxs - Nitrox - julie
2. Sushi Boy - Nitrox - paid in full
3. DivingDoug - Nitrox - paid in full (roll over)
4. McLot - Nitrox - paid in full (roll over)
5. Watermonkee - Nitrox - paid in full (roll over)
6. Earl Grey - Nitrox - Paid in full
7. seahorsey - Nitrox - Paid in full
8. KMunson - Nitrox - paid in full
9. COToole - Nitrox - paid in full
10. CLOSED
Waitlist:
1.
2.
3.
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