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In my experience, divers who run out of air are either: a) distracted, b) inactive divers who are inattentive to their gauges, or c) are oblivious to...
Dove Hawaii twice in the past few months, and this is a non-issue. We heard no report of any kind of flotsam, let alone that of the kind about which...
All the suggested sites are good, but sorry, Thalassmania, October might be a little early for many whales to be around. Talk to you local dive shop...
Even in warm water, 85 degrees F or warmer, you can get cold after repetitive dives, and even more so diving over a period of several days. Any time...
I know of DM's that would take this " Act " to the extreme. As their " New " diver got low on air, they would send the new divers kit to the surface....
Certified open water 1991. Wore a wetsuit on C dives and a skin 1 day. Can't stand either one and only dive warm salt water. Going through a divorce and heading east to buy a liveaboard boat and head south. Wanna spend the rest of my life diving and sailing.
Location:
Lincoln County, NM
Interests:
Sailing, photography, writing and fishing, among others.
Occupation:
semi-retired trying to get rid of the semi
Gender:
Male
Certification Agencies:
PADI
Dive History:
The USVI, St. John and St. Thomas, reef diving, Cayman's, reef and wreck (Oro Verde) diving and discovered I do not care for wreck diving, Jamaica, reef diving and Cozumel, reef, drift and night. Love Cozumel due to color at depth.
Certification History:
PADI
Certification Level:
open water
# of Logged Dives:
25 - 49
Dive Classification:
Just An "Average" Diver
Years Certified:
Ten Or More Years
Dive Equipment:
Oceanic Delta 4 with Sherwood slim octopus, Brut reg, Predator BCD, 2 sets of fins, 3 masks, 4-80 tanks, knives booties, you know.