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Capt.American
 
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Default Swimming in the Love

"Capt. Mooron" wrote in message ...
They gather that and eat it in Samoa.... tastes like scrambled eggs.

CM


Have you tried them? I think the NOAA guys might get mad if we start
frying the stuff. Molokini is a marine perserve.

CA


"Capt.American" wrote in message
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| In 3 days we will Sailing out to go diving on a underwater crater
| called Molokini. Not just to enjoy the 80 degree water temp and the
| fact you can see over 100 feet because the water is that clear. Not
| just to see the green turtles, morays, frogfish, scorpionfish,
| trumpetfish, reef sharks, leopard rays, manta rays, whale sharks, and
| humpbacks. But to enjoy the Love. Ive been told that every year
| exactly 15 days after the full moon, all of the coral reefs in the
| area breed. They launch billions of what I call seeds. Not sure if its
| like sperm, eggs or pollen but seeds the size of small peas. Suppose
| to be quite a show. We got permission from a Capt of a NOAA boat to
| come along side and tie to them while we dive. They have some sort of
| dynamic positioning system that holds them in place. Most likely wont
| need it because the coral reefs wait till the water is almost dead
| still to start,.... u know..
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| Capt. American