2004 Scuba Board Members Dive Stats

[Stivo]

MY 2004 DIVING STATS

Number of Dives: 15

Total Bottom Time: 10

Maximum Depth: 119'

Coldest Water Dived: 70 F

Warmest Water Diver: 81 F

Dive Location Farthest From My Home: Tenerife, Canary Islands

2004 New Certification / Education: AOW, Medic, Rescue, Nitrox (PADI)

Favorite Dive: Shark / Yolanda Reef, Sharm El Sheikh (for stuff to see), my resuce class was a blast (Tenerife)

Least Favorite Dive: none

New Equipment Purchased: 2 piece, 5mm wesuit

Dive Goals for 2005: get to 100 dives; complete deep diver certification & TecRec; dive Maldives, Palau & Dominica.

Other: continue physical therapy & recover from hernia surgery so i can get back to work & go diving more often!

 

[rubbachicken]

Number of Dives: 155

Total Bottom Time: 104hours, 6 mins

Maximum Depth: 39.9

Coldest Water Dived: 9 c

Warmest Water Diver: 30c

Dive Location Farthest From My Home: ningaloo reef

Current Certification / Education: PADI rescure diver, IANDT nitrox, drysuit speciality

Favorite Dive: all

Least Favorite Dive: none

New Equipment Purchased: northern diver drysuit, mares aria dragonfly BCD, sherwood maximus reg

Dive Goals for 2005: dive master and beyond

Other:

 

[diveaussie]

Number of Dives:300+

Total Bottom Time: haven't kept count

Maximum Depth:40mt

Coldest Water Dived:9degrees celsius/Vancouver Island BC Canada

Warmest Water Diver:31 degrees celsius, Phi Phi Thailand

Dive Location Farthest From My Home: Canada

2004 New Certification / Education: Eanx

Favorite Dive: Great Barrier Reef!!!

Least Favorite Dive:Sydney

New Equipment Purchased:nil

Dive Goals for 2005:IDC, some more specialties. Further my career in the dive industry.

Other: hmm, buddhist kung fu classes. seriously.

 

[UWSojourner]

Number of Dives:39

Total Bottom Time: 26hrs

Maximum Depth: 129ft

Coldest Water Dived: 41 degrees

Warmest Water Dived: 81 degrees

Dive Location Farthest From My Home: Kohala Coast, Big Island

2004 New Certification / Education: None

Favorite Dives?: With wife (newly certified on Big Island)

Least Favorite Dive: With 15 yr old daughter at Sund Rock - Lions' Mane got her. She pretty much has quit cold water diving since then. She's ready for Cozumel though.

New Equipment Purchased: Niterider BW3000 (ebay), FredT plate and Oxycheq wing, other stuff.

Dive Plans for 2005: British Columbia in early January, Cozumel in June/July sometime, DIR-F in Jan., maybe Rendezvous in the Barkley Sound if I can get a group together.

Other:

 

[eod]

Number of Dives: 80

Total Bottom Time: around 50h

Maximum Depth: 37m

Coldest Water Dived: 1 degree C

Warmest Water Diver: 20 degree C

Dive Location Farthest From My Home: Narvik, Norway

2004 New Certification / Education: Specialities (ice and wreck)

Favorite Dive: Ice diving with 50-60 m horisontal vis.

Least Favorite Dive: Quarry dive with no vis.

New Equipment Purchased: twin tanks, 2 new regs, HID light

Dive Goals for 2005: Decompression education, dive many wrecks. Do some tropical diving

 

[MXGratefulDiver]

Dive Plans for 2005: British Columbia in early January, Cozumel in June/July sometime, DIR-F in Jan., maybe Rendezvous in the Barkley Sound if I can get a group together.

I've been thinking about returning to Rendezvous this year ... if you do decide to put a trip together and have some space, please let me know ...

... Bob (Grateful Diver)

 

[JKSteger]

MY 2004 DIVING STATS

Number of Dives:8

Total Bottom Time:

Maximum Depth:82fsw

Coldest Water Dived:68F

Warmest Water Diver:81F

Dive Location Farthest From My Homeanama City Beach, FL

2004 New Certification / Education:OW

Favorite Dive:All so far

Least Favorite Dive:None

New Equipment Purchased:Oceanic BCD, Xcel Xpedition & NeoSport wetsuit, AI computer, Scubapro reg. set, everything to get started...need tank though

Dive Goals for 2005:AOW, Nitrox, Drysuit & more dives

Other:

 

[SeanQ]

MY 2004 DIVING STATS

Number of Dives:12

Total Bottom Time:

Maximum Depth:19m

Coldest Water Dived:6C

Warmest Water Diver:9C

Dive Location Farthest From My Home: Willis Point/Mackenzie Bight, Victoria BC

2004 New Certification / Education: OW, Scubaboard "webdiver"

Favorite Dive: Mackenzie Bight

Least Favorite Dive: Spring Bay - 1m viz, poor weight distribution on belt caused me to roll over several times

New Equipment Purchased: Whites ADS 6.5mm wetsuit, Whites 5mm gloves, Whites 5mm booties, DeepSea bibbed hood, UK SL4 dive light

Dive Goals for 2005: AOW, BP/W or regulator setup, more dives!

 

[divinman]

MY 2004 DIVING STATS

Number of Dives: 123

Total Bottom Time: 93hours 23 minutes

Maximum Depth: 137

Coldest Water Dived: 47

Warmest Water Diver: 81

Dive Location Farthest From My Home: "the Strip" Bimini

2004 New Certification / Education: PADI Drysuit

Favorite Dive: Sugar Wreck Bahamas

Least Favorite Dive: Ruby E in zero vis and ripping surge

New Equipment Purchased: bp/harness/30cft pony/14cft pony/two drysuits/and other stuff

Dive Goals for 2005: band a set of 72's for the local shore dives

Other:

 

[Lynn CA]

MY 2004 DIVING STATS

Number of Dives: 77 (still counting, have reservations on the Montery Express (N. CA) on 12/26 & 12/31)

Total Bottom Time:66 hours (a guess since I am at work, ave cold water dive is 40-50min, ave warm water is 60-70 min).

Maximum Depth: 138 feet (blue hole in Belize)

Coldest Water Dived: 44 F

Warmest Water Dived:80 F

Dive Location Farthest From My Home: Great Barrier reef

2004 New Certification / Education:Master Diver/ rescue diver/ NITROX

Favorite Dive: Tijou reef in the far Northern Great Barrier reef saw a queensland grouper (900-1000 lbs)

Least Favorite Dive:Montery bay in April 44 F got frostbitten feet in 10' vis

New Equipment Purchased:too much

Dive Goals for 2005: Dive PNG, learn UW photography

Other: stay safe