Every good thing was off the charts on this cleanup outing! Great camaraderie and huge amounts of debris are the best combination we could ask for…
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Our divers are seriously dedicated to cleaning the coastal waters of the Big Island and they jump at the chance to dive in whenever they can…
Can you believe we hauled out 3 TONS of debris and this is our ninth cleanup at this site? You have to see the amazing work “in action” and the impressive documentation…
After so many dives impaired by bad visibility, our crew was motivated by clear waters which also allowed them to see many beautiful ocean creatures they were helping…
Because it’s a highly visited fishing site, a small team of ODA divers returned to the waters of Hālona Blowhole to collect debris that had accumulated since our last visit…
We have really fantastic photos of this underwater cleanup! Our crew did a great job pulling coral-entangling fishing line while battling surging waters…
We are so happy when the ocean "complies" and lets us have good visibility so we can remove deadly ghost gear that continues to harm the ecosystem and kill wildlife. We had a good day at this site that we've visited before...
We return often to many of the sites that we clean because ongoing recreational fishing gear is constantly being lost. Well, we don't mind "finding" it and getting it out of harm's way!
