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  1. rawls

    Hey guys

    Good gracious. Are you more confused now, with all of the books you just read about buying dive gear. Holy crap! I will make it simple. Go to a dive shop or two. Get someone to help you. Most gear is safe and solid gear. And don't buy something online where fit and comfort are a...
  2. rawls

    NC: Scuba diver dies after rescue

    We usually do 2-tank trips, but this may have been a 3-tank dive. I believe they were on the Schurz when the incident occurred. It was the first dive of the day. The dive profile on the victims computer was 8 minutes.
  3. rawls

    NC: Scuba diver dies after rescue

    This happened at the dive shop where I teach. I will relay what I have heard about the incident, but I want to qualify by saying this information is not from official reports. As I understand it, the diver was descending and still on the anchor line when the incident occurred. I have heard he...
  4. rawls

    Rental Reg Disinfectant?

    We dip ours in the toilet after every use:)
  5. rawls

    Help With Eel Identification

    My guess would be a Honeycomb
  6. rawls

    Brand Wetsuit

    Bingo:)
  7. Dive platform on Outrageous V

    Dive platform on Outrageous V

  8. Steve Broadhurst and NOAA scientist deompressing lionfish swim bladders

    Steve Broadhurst and NOAA scientist deompressing lionfish swim bladders

  9. Fin friendly ladder on Outrageous V

    Fin friendly ladder on Outrageous V

  10. Sea turtle doing its deco hang with everyone

    Sea turtle doing its deco hang with everyone

  11. Boring deco hang

    Boring deco hang

  12. Steve Broadhurst, NC Aquarium DSO

    Steve Broadhurst, NC Aquarium DSO

  13. Bagged lionfish

    Bagged lionfish

  14. Descent to the Naeco

    Descent to the Naeco

  15. Sunset at Discovery Diving Co.

    Sunset at Discovery Diving Co.

  16. Casey and Amanda

    Casey and Amanda

  17. rawls

    What good is Nitrox if your SAC sux?

    I simply think that continuing education for divers is a good thing, and you will probably find benefit in extended dive times at some point. And as someone posted, think of getting a larger cylinder if you need to. There is a window regarding the benefits of diving nitrox...Diving nitrox...
  18. rawls

    Backplate roller adjusters

    Hey everyone.....Sorry, but haven't been on for awhile, so apologies for not responding sooner. I bought these from Olympus Dive Center in Morehead City, NC. George Purifoy was putting them together at the time. But George sadly passed away a year ago, so I do not know if Bobby or Jon have...
  19. rawls

    Going in for my final OW cert dive

    You should be floating at eye level holding a normal breath...not a full breath. But holding a full breath and floating eye level would mean you are a bit negative as far as your weighting. So that would not explain your languishing at 2-3 feet UW. It would seem in that case that you are on the...
  20. rawls

    Wife and I considering PADI Discovery in Cabo - Questions

    Always either be inhaling or exhaling. The biggest inherent danger you will probably face is that, once you do the dives, you will wish you had gotten certified before going:) Have fun!!!
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