The Voyage of the Nimrod Explorer on Australia's Great Barrier Reef:
Aug 25-28, 2001
Photos by Bruce Klitzman
[my favorite photos are #s 2b, 5, 10, 13, 18, 21, 22, 28, 29; feel free to download and use these photos non-commericially, as long as you give proper credit]
Captain: Ian;  Engineer: Jack;  Hostess: Janine; Divemasters: Darryl and Nau;  Cook: Phil

ARRIVAL: Landing at Lizard Island:
View from the Cockpit on Approach to Lizard Island "Airport"
(the whole airport consists of a gazebo next to the runway for check-in)


 

1 of 30: Dynamite Pass- Maori (Napolean) Wrasse

 

2a and 2b of 30: Cod Hole- Potato Cod


 

3 of 30: Pixie's Pinnacle

4 of 30: Clam Garden- Flutefish (trumpet fish)

 

5 of 30: Clam Garden- Barramundi Cod

6a and 6b of 30: Clam Garden- Giant Clams (1.5 m wide)

7 of 30: Clam Garden- Giant Clam

 

8 of 30: Fantasia- Cornflower Sargeant Majors?

9 of 30: Fantasia- ?

10 of 30: Fantasia- Christmas Tree Worms (my favorite)

11 of 30: Dali's Garden- Flutefish

12 of 30: Dali's Garden- Sea Star

13 of 30: Dali's Garden- Long Bill

14 of 30: Dali's Garden

 

15 of 30: Steve's Bommie- Fox-faced Rabbit Fish

16 of 30: Steve's Bommie- Butterfly Fish

17 of 30: Steve's Bommie- Bumphead Wrasse (below)

18 of 30: Steve's Bommie- Moorish Idol and Angel

19 of 30: Temple of Doom- Trunk Fish?

20 of 30: Temple of Doom- Clowns in Anemone (Nemo?)

21 of 30: Temple of Doom- Flowery Cod

22 of 30: Temple of Doom- Clown Fish in Anemone (Nemo?)

23 of 30: Kremlin- Butterfly Fish and Trigger Fish

24 of 30: Kremlin- Moorish Idol

25 of 30: Kremlin- Regal Angel?

26 of 30: Ruby Reef- Clown Fish (which one is Nemo?) in Anemone

27 of 30: Ruby Reef- Puffer

28 of 30: Ruby Reef- Puffer

29 of 30: Ruby Reef- Red-fire Lion Fish

30 of 30: Final Night camaraderie. . .

Final meal.....just kidding, Nemo :)