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Grand Cayman

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This was our very first liveaboard dive trip! Apparently liveaboards are the bomb, at least according to the dive community. The motto of a liveaboard is Eat, Sleep, and Dive, and we found that to be quite accurate indeed. We wanted to give this style of diving a try and see if we liked it. We flew out of Madison early Saturday morning, had a quick layover in Dallas, and then landed in Grand Cayman in the early afternoon. We took a shuttle from the airport to the yacht club where our boat, the Cayman Aggressor IV, was docked. We couldn't board until 4:00 PM, so we grabbed lunch at the yacht club's restaurant and soaked up the sun for a couple of hours.    At 4:00 PM we walked down the dock to the boat and met the captain and the crew. The first thing we did was set up our dive gear. This was the one and only time we had to set up our gear; we never had to switch our gear to a new tank, because they had an air compressor onboard and would fill up our tanks after every dive. I w...