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    Dive Flag Awareness

    A forum to discuss the various US state and international laws about Dive Flags, how to meet them and how to inform boaters to avoid them when on the water.
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    Going Pro

    Everything Dive Master Candidates and future Dive Cons always wanted to know but were afraid to ask... If you are interested in taking the next step in diving and going pro, this is the forum for you.
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  1. GLOC

    Incompetent And Unaware: We Don't Know What We Don't Know...

    GLOC, Apr 28, 2016 ... 2
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    MikadoWu
    Apr 21, 2017
  2. Mike Boswell

    TSandM -- Her Greatest Posts

    Mike Boswell, Aug 26, 2015 ... 3 4 5
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    Saniflush
    Apr 6, 2017
  3. LIVES4SHARKS

    Scuba Diving Acronyms

    LIVES4SHARKS, May 5, 2010 ... 3 4 5
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    41,530
    TMHeimer
    Mar 26, 2017
  4. Akimbo

    Diving and Seamanship

    Akimbo, Jun 12, 2014 ... 7 8 9
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    Seamutt
    Sep 6, 2015
  5. wagonburner

    Paintball tank

    wagonburner, May 27, 2017 at 5:12 PM
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    42
    Jack Hammer
    May 27, 2017 at 9:06 PM
  6. sam miller

    Pro-5000 Diver How Many On Board? When Awarded?

    sam miller, Mar 29, 2007 ... 9 10 11
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    4,187
    Trace Malinowski
    May 27, 2017 at 8:47 PM
  7. Trace Malinowski

    "My wife won't let me ..."

    Trace Malinowski, Apr 26, 2017 ... 11 12 13
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    Trace Malinowski
    May 27, 2017 at 7:00 PM
  8. Trace Malinowski

    Least Favorite Piece of Equipment

    Trace Malinowski, Apr 15, 2017 ... 11 12 13
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    122
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    5,448
    Joneill
    May 27, 2017 at 6:19 PM
  9. vam

    Dive gods: How well do you clean your gear?

    vam, May 24, 2017 at 8:21 AM ... 7 8 9
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    admikar
    May 27, 2017 at 4:36 PM
  10. sam miller

    Shell collectors ?

    sam miller, May 26, 2017 at 11:13 AM ... 2
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    372
    sam miller
    May 27, 2017 at 2:40 PM
  11. buiszie

    Buoyancy skills

    buiszie, Apr 29, 2017 ... 7 8 9
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    1,808
    TMHeimer
    May 27, 2017 at 12:37 AM
  12. txgoose

    Deepest Dive First, no exceptions?

    txgoose, May 25, 2017 at 3:46 PM ... 3 4 5
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    967
    tbone1004
    May 26, 2017 at 7:13 PM
  13. YukonJack

    Where do you folks have your Regs serviced?

    YukonJack, May 22, 2017 at 7:44 PM ... 6 7 8
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    RayfromTX
    May 26, 2017 at 3:43 PM
  14. mrramsey1969

    Air integrated or not?

    mrramsey1969, May 24, 2017 at 8:29 AM ... 3 4 5
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    awap
    May 26, 2017 at 11:13 AM
  15. Erich S

    An old Timer Question

    Erich S, May 26, 2017 at 10:47 AM
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    3
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    101
    Erich S
    May 26, 2017 at 10:59 AM
  16. Lake Hickory Scuba

    So Who Were You Trained Through???

    Lake Hickory Scuba, May 12, 2017 ... 6 7 8
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    Skulmoski
    May 26, 2017 at 3:18 AM
  17. Bert van den Berg

    Do seals bite scuba divers?

    Bert van den Berg, May 24, 2017 at 1:38 AM ... 2 3 4
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    Top_Gun
    May 26, 2017 at 12:36 AM
  18. topher10

    Maintaining Trim while motionless

    topher10, May 15, 2017 ... 7 8 9
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    okvij
    May 26, 2017 at 12:23 AM
  19. Charred

    Streamlined or not?

    Charred, May 23, 2017 at 12:50 PM ... 2 3
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    661
    ycc
    May 26, 2017 at 12:06 AM
  20. Abyss Ocean World

    DIVING WEARING CONTACT LENSES

    Abyss Ocean World, May 25, 2017 at 11:08 PM
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    Abyss Ocean World
    May 25, 2017 at 11:08 PM
  21. Maluku Diving

    What is Muck diving?

    Maluku Diving, May 25, 2017 at 10:07 PM
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    114
    Maluku Diving
    May 25, 2017 at 10:07 PM
  22. Jburritt19

    Gear recommendations.

    Jburritt19, May 23, 2017 at 6:37 PM ... 2
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    415
    Centrals
    May 25, 2017 at 8:44 PM
  23. sarahlee

    Catalina Dive Park cams?

    sarahlee, May 25, 2017 at 11:14 AM
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    5
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    124
    sarahlee
    May 25, 2017 at 1:51 PM
  24. REVAN

    "Correct Weighting" Identified as #1 Needed Improvement in SCUBA Diving

    REVAN, Mar 24, 2017 ... 35 36 37
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    368
    Views:
    9,855
    TMHeimer
    May 25, 2017 at 12:48 PM
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