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  1. Rythmmaker

    Looking for info about diving the BHB

    My buddy and I are starting to plan a long weekend dive trip to WPB and we'd like to dive the bridge. Since neither of us has done it before, I'm looking for advice. I think I read that you need to do it at slack tide, and I have a feeling that some who live in the area may have some...
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    Cobalt 1 button problem

    Pulled my Cobalt out to get the serial number for insurance - glad I did - I discovered that one of the magnetic switches is non-functional. I replaced all the magnets a few months ago and it has been working perfectly ever since - no issues on my last dive about 6 weeks ago, but the back...
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    New UW camera system - G12, Ikelite, DS51 - Any suggestions on getting started?

    I bought a Canon G12 last summer with the intention of using it underwater. I just ordered the Ikelite housing, and a DS51 strobe with the TTL cable and arm. I've never used an external strobe with an underwater camera before and it has been years since I last used my old Nikon 35mm with a...
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    Ginnie Springs Closed to Diving for the 4th of July Week

    I was preparing to drive from the Atlanta area to North Florida for the long holiday weekend to get in a few freshwater dives in the clear springs and caverns, but I discovered that due to flooding on the Santa Fe River caused by TS Debby, all water activities at Ginnie Springs have been...
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    Illegal slaughter of thousands of hammerheads, galapagos and whale sharks reported

    This is sad and disturbing. What can be done if this is happening in a "protected sanctuary?" Shark massacre reported in Colombian waters | Environment | guardian.co.uk
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    Camera - on Odyssey Wreck in Roatan near Anthony's Key Resort, Honduras

    I lost a red Nikon L22 digital camera in an acrylic Ikelite housing on Thursday morning, June 30 on the wreck of the Odyssey in Roatan, Honduras.. I penetrated the superstructure at the stern of the wreck at about 105 feet and followed the stairwell up 5 levels to near the wheelhouse where I...
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    Lost Camera on Odyssey Wreck

    Remote chance here, I know... but; I was diving on the wreck of the Odyssey on Thursday morning, June 30 and lost my underwater camera. It was lost in or around the stern superstructure and/or wheelhouse on an early morning dive. The location of the wreck is approx: 16°20'13.84"N and...
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    Anyone going to AKR on the 25th?

    I'm finally starting to get excited about returning to Roatan for my second dive trip to the island. My son and I are staying at Anthony's Key and will be traveling from Atlanta on Saturday (June 25th). I was wondering if anyone on SB is making the trip from ATL this weekend?
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    Anthony's Key Special - LAST DAY TODAY (May 19, 2011)

    I booked a trip to AKR yesterday - they are doing a BOGO - buy one at regular price, get the second person at half off. I booked the week of June 25 - July 2 and am very excited to be going back! Anyone else going during that time? I went two years ago and had a blast.... I love...
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    Kudos to Customer Service!

    Great experience with Ikelite customer service. I posted this in the wrong place, but here's a link to the post with the details. THANK YOU, Ikelite! You guys make great products and your customer service is phenomenal...
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    Praise for Ikelite - great customer service!

    I wanted to share a wonderful experience I had with Ikelite - I bought a combo kit from my LDS early this past summer in preparation for my first trip to Bonaire. I was an ultra compact housing and a Nikon L22 sold together. Great price - a nice easy-to-use set-up, and a really decent...
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    Any info about the Juliet liveaboard - Miami/Bahamas Itinerary?

    In looking for a liveaboard that leaves from Florida and has itineraries in the Bahamas I found the Juliette: Juliet Sailing and Scuba Diving There are no recent reviews or posts (since about 2009), but I spoke today with one of the captains (and co-owner) John, who tells me that they are...
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    Bonaire Trip Report - June 12-19 2010

    Photos for this trip found here: Bonaire 2010 - robisonpics' Photos My 18 year-old son and I decided to make our first trip to Bonaire to celebrate his high school graduation. I did a lot of on-line research looking for the best value proposition I could find – quality and price were both...
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    Hello from Atlanta! Question about Marathon Key...

    I am new to Scuba Board - and I am planning a trip to Marthon Key this next week. I am planning to dive with Tildens. Anyone had any experience with them recently? They were recommended to me, but I can't seem to find much in the way of reviews... Any suggestions or comments are welcome...
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