Lynne Michael
Lynne has been diving since the 1970's. She is a certified PADI Divemaster and licensed U.S. Coast Guard boat
operator.
Lynne helps with the boating chores and marine activities when she isn't busy with her real job, which is the
librarian at the Sinapalo Elementary School.
Mark Michael
Mark and his wife Lynne founded Dive Rota in 1986. The ocean and diving have been part of Mark's life since he
was in High School.
He holds a NAUI Divemaster certification along with numerous other underwater, boating and first aid certificates.
He is a former Navy diver and worked for years as a commercial diver in California and Asia before coming to the
island of Rota and opening Dive Rota.
Since the closing of the Dive Rota shop on February 28, 2006 you can usually find him operating a dive boat for Sirena Marine
Service, out on his own boat fishing, doing a diving or snorkeling charter or working on a small commercial diving job.
Training: YMCA SCUBA Diver - June 1972 / U.S. Navy Diver - 1975-1977 / Repair Technician, Commercial Diving Center -
1978-1979 / U.S. Divers Repair Tech / Commercial Diver, California and Asia - 1979-1986 / Opened Dive Rota - December 1986 /
NAUI Divemaster / Compressor Repair Tech / U.S. Coast Guard licensed boat operator - April 1992 / Platinum Pro5000 Member -
1993 / P.S.I. Visual Tank Inspector - 1995 / Scubapro Repair Tech / Atomic Repair Tech / Aqualung Repair Tech - Update /
Former American Red Cross First Aid and CPR Instructor / American Red Cross Waterfront Lifeguard & First Aid and CPR/AED
for the Professional Rescuer 2008
Dive Rota, P.O. Box 941, Rota MP 96951
E-mail: mark@diverota.com
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