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Comment: They swam all around us, checking us out.

Tiputa41 * On most days, 6 Passengers would use their Double 6 riggid hulled inflatable boat to take more than 6 passengers out at a time. But we divided into 2 groups. Here is the other group heading into the pass and eventually into the lagoon. * On most days, 6 Passengers would use their Double 6 riggid hulled inflatable boat to take more than 6 passengers out at a time. But we divided into 2 groups. Here is the other group heading into the pass and eventually into the lagoon.

Tiputa42 * All right, a closer encounter with wild dolphins! * All right, a closer encounter with wild dolphins!

Tiputa43 * They approched us from underneath and would roll onto their side to get a look at us. * They approched us from underneath and would roll onto their side to get a look at us.

Tiputa44 * This was an amazing experience, even if they were just passing by. At least they tolerated us. * This was an amazing experience, even if they were just passing by. At least they tolerated us.

Tiputa45 * Even just a few minutes with wild dolphins is worth the hours spent riding to the dive shop, picking out gear anew each day and loading the zodiac. * Even just a few minutes with wild dolphins is worth the hours spent riding to the dive shop, picking out gear anew each day and loading the zodiac.

 
Tiputa47 * Zoom. * Zoom.

Tiputa48 * Off they go to the surface for a breath of fresh air. * Off they go to the surface for a breath of fresh air.

Tiputa49 * Yet another dolphin encounter on an afternoon dive, this day had an incoming tide and lower visibility. * Yet another dolphin encounter on an afternoon dive, this day had an incoming tide and lower visibility.

Tiputa50 * Yet another dolphin encounter on an afternoon dive, this day had an incoming tide and lower visibility. * Yet another dolphin encounter on an afternoon dive, this day had an incoming tide and lower visibility.

Tiputa51 * Yet another dolphin encounter on an afternoon dive, this day had an incoming tide and lower visibility. * Yet another dolphin encounter on an afternoon dive, this day had an incoming tide and lower visibility.

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