Southern-Belize-Dec2008

Volunteering trip with ReefCI in the Sapodilla Cayes

Tropic Air

Fortunately I like small planes (this one is the amusingly-named Cessna Caravan)

Belizean coast

The coast road south. Check out the colour of the sea!

Belizean mountains

Looking west towards Guatemala

Punta Gorda

My first view of PG

Honduras

View from Reef Bar balcony south towards Honduras at sunset

Punta Gorda

The most fantastically-decorated clock tower in the centre of town

Sapodilla Cayes Marine Reserve

We were based on Hunting Caye, at the University of Belize Living Reef Center (sic)

Hunting Caye

First view of our temporary home

Hunting Caye

Gotta have a pelican pic somewhere...

Hunting Caye

The water tanks for the showers. Hot water only when the sun shines (it didn't...)

Hunting Caye

Impressive storm clouds, fortunately missing us...

Conch survey

Finding, noting tag number, measuring...

Lime Caye Wall

Silhouetted groupers at the reef edge