Jeffrey, Matthew, Stephen, James, and Al from Inland Divers enjoyed a couple of days of great diving on the Vandenberg!
Inland Divers
December 8th, 2009Students from FKCC
December 8th, 2009
Instructor Randy Pekarik takes a group of students from the Florida Keys Community College out for a day of training and fun!
Underwater Adventures!
November 19th, 2009
Group from Underwater Adventures
A group from Underwater Adventures in South Carolina dove the Vandenberg with us Wednesday morning. They showed up excited as children on Christmas morning!
Bill, pictured below with Bubblewatcher Jean, said “I feel like a kid in a candy store!!!”
Bill and Jean
And of course, they weren’t disappointed. Ya’ll come back and see us soon!
A treasure diver enjoys a day off
November 17th, 2009
Tim Meade, salvage diver for Mel Fisher
What’s a treasure diver to do when he’s stuck ashore for a few days? Go diving on the Vandenberg, of course! Tim Meade had a great time diving with us, as you can see. Come back and see us anytime, Tim- and bring us some treasure! 
Sale!!!
November 13th, 2009
Don’t miss out on great deals during our Black Friday sale! BC’s, wetsuits, surf apparel, and more- all 30%! One day only! Get your holiday shopping done at Subtropic!
Satellite Dish
November 11th, 2009
Starboard satellite dish on the Vandenberg
A little over five months after her sinking, the Vandenberg already has vast and varied amounts of fish life making her their home! Here you can see a huge school of little fish swarming around the starboard satellite dish. Amazing!
Fantasy Fest 2009 Parade!!!
November 2nd, 2009
James, Jack, and Zach getting the float ready!
Subtropic took part in the Fantasy Fest 2009 Parade as The Vandenberg Vikings!
Behold the Vandenberg!
All the hard work paid off, as you can see- isn’t our float awesome?!
Jesse and Jack, getting into the Viking spirit!
We all got into the spirit once the costumes were on…
The ladies loved Zach
Captain James, our Head Viking In Charge
Josh, looking fantastic in a costume he made at the last minute!
Joe Weatherby- not a Viking, but still festive!
Alexa, showing off her fierce fangs
Alexa and Robin
Vampire Vixens, Alexa and Tina!
Robin and the Tinas!
Once the parade got rolling, everyone was feeling the spirit!
Simon with the lovely ladies Kaley and Kate
Kate, Jesse, Joe, and Kaley
Everyone had a blast, and we’re already looking forward to next year!!!
The Vandenberg Vikings (and Vampires)!!!!
Jeff Toorish dives the USS Vandenberg
October 26th, 2009
Jeff Toorish
Jeff Toorish, Chief Photographer for Advanced Diver Magazine, had a great dive and got some fantastic pictures on the USS Vandenberg with Subtropic Dive Center.
Advanced Diver Magazine
Terry Ward, Sport Diver Magazine
October 26th, 2009
Terry Ward, Sport Diver Magazine
Thorsten Repp of X-Ray Magazine
October 26th, 2009
Thorsten Repp
Photo journalist Thorsten Repp from X-Ray Magazine visited Subtropic Dive Center for an article on the Vandenberg. He took several pictures of the vessel and enjoyed himself thoroughly.
