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    Trip Report One Ocean Shark Dive July 2023

    While we had planned on scuba diving on this trip, a series of events got in the way and prevented it. So with no real plan we flew off to Oahu to just enjoy some tropical vacation time. While having dinner one night another couple mentioned the north shore shark dives and they had a great time...
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    Any good resources on designing threaded parts?

    I wan to make some 3d printed versions of these AK Cable clamp set . However i'm not so sure about how to go about designing the threads.
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    Question Santi BZ400 & Flex 2.0 Heating Element Heating Coil Locations?

    So trying to figure out where the heating coils are on the Santi heated under suits. Per their literature they heat " whole torso, thighs and arms", however I can't find a single picture or documentation of how far down the legs/arms heat runs, if at all. If the coils are the same across the...
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    Review Book Review: Between the Devil and The Deep

    Link to Amazon So this is a short review of the Between the Devil and The Deep by Mark Cowan and Martin Robson. The book has a good mix of technical diving, decompression history, and human interest all weaved into a compelling story. For me the story is broken down into 3 distinct parts...
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    LA County's Advanced Diver Program (ADP) is back for 2023!

    After an extended quarantine LA County's Advanced Diver Program (ADP) will be returning this summer (2023)! You can check out the flyer here or even better come visit us at the Long Beach scuba show (June 3 & 4, booth #157) and we'll be happy to talk about the program! I'm happy to answer any...
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    Trip Report April 2023 Maui Trip Report

    Trip Dates: 15-22 April 2023 TLDR: A great spot for beginner CCR divers to rack up hours. Highly recommend Extended Horizons for your dive charter on island. Trip Background: This was a combined family trip with my parents and also some scuba diving for the wife and I. We are also working on...
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    Question Oahu CCR charters/shops?

    Hi All, Looking to hit Oahu in early July. We are trying to find a shop that will let us do longer recreational profiles (so no deco, but not capped at coming up when people run out of air in their AL80s). We know Island divers lets CCRs on the boat, and currently they are the leading...
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    Question Exactly how janky is this?

    Repo compressor sold as is any idea how jacky this is? Thinking if its cheap we might for it but other than the fact our LDS has a compressor we don't know much about them. Just be nice to have one at home to avoid trips to the shop.
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    Sold! SOLD - Dive Rite - Classic XT 60LB Wing DUAL

    Never dove (no pool, no fresh water, no salt water) Dive Rite Classic XT 60lb wing dual bladder wing. Signed up for a course that required them then COVID happened. Ended up skipping the course and going CCR and have no intention of going back to doubles. So just cleaning out my dive closet...
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    Closed Vintage Double Hose Backplate $100 - SOLD!!

    Never dove vintage double hose backplate. Asking 100 + shipping, I think that's about what I paid for it, was looking for the email transaction and couldn't find it. Was prepping for a kraken setup and well yeah..... So hope this can find a home where it will get used. If you have an argonaut...
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    For Sale 3x Nautilus Lifeline VHF Radios

    Selling 3 Nautilus LifeLine radios. These are the earlier gen 1 devices that actually have a radio that allow for 2 way radio communication to a boat. Bought them new in 2018, sent them for factory servicing in 2020, and still never dove with them. One has a registered MMSI. All of them are...
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    Horizon Charters closing and selling boat

    Just saw on Facebook, due to permanent closure of Guadalupe Islands, Horizon charters is closing and selling their boat. Sad to see them go from the region, they were an industry leader for multi-way charters in the region.
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    Review Fix Under Warmer Heated Vest

    Wasn't much online about this vest outside one blog post I found, First Look: Fisheye FIX Under Warmer - . But decided it was worth a try. The model I purchased is clearly more of their entry level as it is only heated one side (back) and has the smaller of two battery options. I believe this...
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    Info Cannery Row Aquatics Closing

    Just saw on facebook they are shutting their doors Nov 20th (2022 for any far in the future readers).
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    Shipwreck Hunters, Disney+

    One episode in, seems pretty good. Looks like it’s also called Shipwreck Hunters Australia. I mean I’ll keep watching since one of the guys is using a rEvo lol. At least for the US, it’s on Disney+.
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    Salt Pier Bonaire Fatality

    Looks like someone was installing a flow meter or something and something occurred during the dive? At least that is what the abbreviated translation comments seem to indicate? If anyone can fully translate the post that would be great...
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    Question CCR Support/Recommendations on Maui, Kauai, or Big Island?

    Hi all, Starting to plan a potential vacation in April of 2023 but doing some research now. One destination that works for the family are the Hawaiian islands. We were relatively recently in Oahu, so not likely to make that the next trip but the other major islands are open for consideration...
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    Trip Report PDC: Sept 2022 Trip Report

    Since getting a rEvo certification was a bit out of the normal I did a separate review of the technical training here. So this will focus on the rest of the trip. One of the very fortunate aspects of living in San Diego is access to the Cross Border Express (CBX) port. This allows secure and...
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    Review rEvo Air Dil course review

    Wanted to write a brief review of our rEvo Air Diluent course through Paragon Dive Adventure with Ben @DiveTucson We (wife and I) have known Ben for a few years as we have some similar friends and took his Intro to Tech course 2 years ago. During that course, we got to see his teaching style...
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    Apple Watch Ultra using Bühlmann for its Dive Mode

    The new Apple Watch ultra partnered with huish outdoors for its dive support. Looks entirely recreationally focused and no AI but still think its cool.
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