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Life on the Spoilsport

The Spoilsport is a fantastic live-aboard dive vessel. It can support around 24 guests and has a plenty of room to roam around without any feeling of claustrophobia. The crew were exceptional as well, and really made the trip enjoyable.


Will gives the first dive brief

Me, upset by a stripped screw and flooded strobes

Norm and Teri

Mike and his Kid Rock T-Shirt

Will gives a dive brief

Eating dessert: Charly, me, Leon, Jarome, Norm

Hanging out at night: Marie, Matt, Paul, Hubert, Malcolm

Josh and me, chatting about cameras

Teddy goes for a ride

First Mate Dave, with Teddy

Greg and Francis Wessling

Josh, on the dive deck

Ib and Daniella

Norm suits up

The wetsuit is feeling tighter these days...

Marie

Ib and Malcolm wash wetsuits

Crazy Paul

Josh and Gavin

Mia and Josh, ready to go diving

Malcolm - always laughing!

Teddy transcends gender

A lovely little reef

Charly and Moni

Skipper Gavin, with fish chart

Teddy signs the Shark Zoo liability release

Teddy, soggy from diving

Chef Rob cooks an Aussie BBQ feast

Norm, Dennis, Elana, and Teri

Mike lodges a coin up his bum

Marie misses her coin drop

The competition audience

Mia and Lorraine, in the galley

Norm, Josh and Jarome, getting a Photoshop lesson

Everyone assembles for a Photoshop lesson

Norm and Teri, writing in dive logs

Sharron

Chef Rob, in the galley

Will, doing paperwork

Bernd

Teri, doing dishes

Rob, hanging out in the galley

Hubert, Scott, Matt, and Greg, in the galley

My room

Drying off gear on the sun deck

Mia and Paul

Norm, Teri, Bernd, and Leon (close to returning to port)

Crew shot. Back: Paul, Will, Gavin, Lorraine, Craig. Front: Marie, Josh, Teddy, Rob, Matt, Mia (Dave, missing)

Guest shot. Back: Jarome, Bernd, Dennis, Malcolm, Cameron, Elana, Mike, Scott, Mony, Ib. Front: Leon, Norm, Teri, Eric, Wess, Daniella, Teddy, Hubert, Amy, Walt, Greg, Sharron, Charly

Mia, with Teddy

Back: Mike, Cameron, Elana, Walt. Front: Dennis, Teddy, Amy, Wess

Leon and Scott

Returning to Townsville

Jarome, Teri and Norm, at port in Townsville

Mike and Malcolm say their goodbyes

Crew farewell line

Saying goodbye to the crew

Disembarking from the Spoilsport

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