http://sailrockdiversresort.com Koh Phangan diving Fri, 05 Mar 2010 02:42:05 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Yesterday we started our first PADI Instructor Development Course, which is also the first PADI IDC training on Koh Phangan. In the next two weeks our seven Instructor Candidates will be studying theory in the classroom, practicing teaching skills in the pool and open water, and hopefully becoming fully qualified ... http://sailrockdiversresort.com/blog/padi-instructor-development-course-first-on-koh-phangan/     Congratulations to Eva And Greg on completing there Dive Master course in style. The Sail Rock team are all very proud of your achievements and are looking forward to you upcoming Instructor course. Well done...guys.. http://sailrockdiversresort.com/blog/2-more-padi-professionals/ Congratulations to baby Alex on becoming a Padi Divemaster, We are all very proud to have had the chance of working with you.. http://sailrockdiversresort.com/blog/a-new-padi-profesional/ Our youngest diver had the dive of her life when she managed to see 4 bullsharks on a recent trip with sail rock divers. We miss you Isis, your our lucky charm... http://sailrockdiversresort.com/blog/isis-and-the-bull-sharks/ httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mqWMWpa_css We recorded this footage in July last year. This was just one of the many whale shark encounters in 2009. More shark videos of 2010 coming soon, we will keep you posted! http://sailrockdiversresort.com/blog/whale-shark-in-july-2009/ All the guys in the pool practicing there skills http://sailrockdiversresort.com/blog/the-divemaster-trainees/ Well done to Russia who has just passed his IDC & is now an Open Water Scuba Instructor. We wish him every success. http://sailrockdiversresort.com/blog/idc-congratulations/ Russia & Alex are off to Koh Tao today to start Russia's  Instructor Development Course. We wish him every sucess. http://sailrockdiversresort.com/blog/idc/ The Bull Sharks are back at Chumpon Pinnacle, Koh Tao. This was our first trip of the season  and 8 feeding bullsharks were seen. The opinion from our dive guides were that they are bigger, some female were up to 3m. So we are going back tomorrow Jan 10 2010 ... http://sailrockdiversresort.com/blog/bull-sharks/ Sail Rock Divers are planning a trip to chumpon pinnacles in a couple of days to check out the sharks...apparently there are bull and grey reef sharks everywhere... we will keep you posted... http://sailrockdiversresort.com/blog/chumpon-shark-diving/