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Tyll Sass

The original owner/operator of Tyll's Dive established the dive shop on Roatan in 1985

 
 

 

Tyll Sass
Diving since: 1966
Dive Certifications: NAUI #386202, Ocean Corp. #436, SSI OWI #5325, NASE Master Instructor #521; has over 6,500 logged dives.
Dive Experience: Florida, Bahamas, Cuba and the Gulf of Mexico
On Roatan since: 1985

  History: 1968 - 1970: Park Ranger Pennekamp State (Florida) Park duties included marine patrol, perimeter enforcement, and assisting with installing catwalks in mangroves, permanent dive site moorings and the underwater statue of Christ.
1970 - 1973: Commercial lobster diver, South Bahamas and Cuba.
1971 - 1972, 1974, 1976 - 1977: Dive Operations Manager Stella Maris Inn Originate first shark reef dives in 1971
1975 Ocean Corp., Houston, TX Commercial Diving School
1977 - 1979: Underwater cameraman Oddessy Underwater Films
1979 - 1984: Commercial underwater construction diver Florida Keys
1985 to present: Tyll's Dive West End, Roatan