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Captain
Tony Donetz
(908) 623-0824
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Clarks
Landing Marina & Restaurant,
Arnold Avenue, Point Pleasant,
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The Blue
Fathoms is the finest scuba diving available in New Jersey. We specialize
in comfort and safety, and cater to divers of all levels and abilties.
The Blue Fathoms is a 35ft Henriques, custom fitted for the New Jersey
Wreck Diver. It features a heated/air-conditioned cabin, hot-shower,
galley, state of the art electronics, and an experinced crew eager to
lend personalized assistance and help you enjoy your diving experience.
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| Scuba
Diving
The
Blue Fathoms runs scuba diving trips on a daily basis, evening basis,
and on the weekends. Dive destintations are based on customer requests.
We serve the New Jersey area, and can bring you to any of literally
thousands of wrecks, and rock piles off of the coast of
New Jersey. All these wrecks have a rich and interesting history. We
bring you to our favorite secret wrecks and share our knowlege for the
best places to find lobsters and fish, including the Texas Tower. |
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| Fishing
On
our fishing tours, we take you inshore or offshore. We take you to the
best places to find shark, tuna and blues. Come with us to the Hudson
Canyon. We provide all the bait and tackle. |
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| Private
Parties
For a generally
relaxing time, we take small groups or meetings on local scenic tours.
The New York Skyline is a beautiful sight from the ocean, as are the
weekly fireworks off Point Pleasant. Enjoy the comforts of our furnished
cabin and galley, and get away for a few hours of relaxation on the
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| Directions |
Click here for Directions from Google Maps
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From
The Garden State Parkway:
- Exit
98 Onto Route 34 South
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34 will turn into Route 35. Continue on 35 South to Point Pleasant
- Bear
Right after crossing the Manasquan River Bridge onto River Avenue
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the end of River Ave, turn right onto Arnold Avenue
- Clarks
Landing Marina is 1/4 mile on the right–the entrance is on the
corner as Arnold Avenue bears sharp left
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General
Information
- Please
arrive at The Blue Fathoms 30 minutes prior to the scheduled departure
- All
destinations are dependent on:
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Weather
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Sea Conditions
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Skill Level of the Divers
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The Captains Word, which is Final
- A deposit
is required to reserve The Blue Fathoms
- A Certification
Card and Log Book are required of all scuba divers
- It
is highly recommended that scuba divers maintain adequate medical
insurance coverage specific to scuba diving related injuries
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| Departure
Times
All times
are approximate and may vary according to individual needs
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Morning Two Tank Dives |
Leave 7:00am, Return approximately 1:30pm |
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Afternoon Two Tank Dives |
Leave 2:30pm, Return 8:00pm |
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Weekday Night Dives |
Leave 6:00pm or 6:30 pm |
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Weekend Night Dives |
Leave 8:30pm |
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| Captain
Tony Donetz |
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Tony
Donetz has been a US Coast Guard licensed Captain for 19 years.
He has been diving for over 30 years. He is a YMCA Divemaster.
His love for scuba diving and the ocean is contagious, and he
enjoys bringing divers to any of the thousands of shipwrecks that
have fascinated him for so long. He loves directing divers to
the best places to find local game. Tony has a wealth of information
regarding the New Jersey waters, wrecks and local diving techniques,
which he is eager to share with his passengers.
Captain
Tony's crew are all experienced divers and enjoy making your
scuba
diving experiences truly fun, safe and adventurous.
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Gary Pinel |
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Captain Gary Pinel has been a US Coast Guard licensed Captain for twelve years. He has been diving for over 20 years. He is a NAUI Instructor Trainer, PADI Master Scuba Diver Trainer, Emergency First Responder CPR & First Aid Instructor and a DAN O2 Provider Instructor.
Gary has a wealth of information regarding the New Jersey waters, wrecks, underwater hunting and local diving techniques, which he is eager to share with you.
He is looking forward to diving with you aboard the Blue Fathoms.
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Charter Contact Information
To book
space on the Blue Fathoms, please contact the following charter organizers:
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