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Hey All: So, This past Sunday, I went out on my favorite charter here in North Carolina for a PM one tank trip on the USS Indra. As usual, I have no dive buddy that I can call on to go with me, so I get an insta-buddy when I get to the boat. No biggie really, because I just like to swim around...

Hey All: I have a puppy and up until Thursday he had eaten nothing but kibble. Well, kibble for meals, I train him with small treats from Starmark and Kong (puppy biscuits). Other than that, he has never had human food and he is 13 weeks old so far. I told someone who watched my dog that I...

Hey All: Well, I thought I'd detail my first hunt with my new (used) Spear gun today. I have an AB Biller Floridian 48 inch, and I was scuba diving solo at a local area in Beaufort North Carolina, Radio Island. I was using an Aluminum 80, BP/W, no wetsuit- just shorts, can light 10 watt HID...

I made a set of spring straps for my ScubaPro Jet fins today. I was going to buy a set for 50 USD but the shop that said that they could get them had a difficult time getting them in stock and more importantly for the timeline I wanted them. So, I did what I do best: improvise. The tools...

A Captain at the deck of his ship spots one enemy battleship, immediately afterwards he calls to his men: "Bring me my red coat". His men bring him his coat and battle against the opposing ship. After the battleship retreats, his men ask him why he needed to have his red coat and he answers by...

So, a lady follows a drunken biker into a supermarket. While the biker mills about the store, the lady conducts some quick shopping. After some time, both the biker and the lady approach the checkout line. The lady was first and she had a small basket of items, including three cans of cat food...

Hello All: I am looking for a good deal on Scubapro Jet fins, in good shape, size XL, and with spring straps although this part is not necessary. Please PM me if you can help me. With kindest regards, Thomas

Hello All: Well, since someone prompted me for pictures about my pocket installation, I decided to take a few more of things that will be beneficial to individuals who want to service their Apeks regulators. So the first item is a mounting adapter, Apeks P/N 5116230. So, you can buy these for...

Hello All: So, there are a bunch of ways to install a pocket on your wetsuit some good and some not. I Got one of Phil's XS Scuba Wetsuit Drysuit Pocket to install on my wetsuit, and so far so good. Here's how I did it. I will only discuss the attachment; the adhesive is up to you. I got...

Hello All: So, I am just perusing the SB and I read across a thread about Atomic Regulators. A poster stated, Now, what makes Atomic so special that they could get away with a 2 year service interval? Are their replacement parts better than other regulator's replacement parts? I wouldn't...

Hello All: Using The Divelight Companion and a few other resources, I am going to build a canister divelight. I have most of the materials; I am using 10 NiMH batteries in series for 12 VDC and with 10000mAH. I have an acrylic housing, 3 inches ID, 3,5 inches OD. I have (3) a 50W, 12 degree...

Hello All: I am about to jump into my DIY canister light project, and I am slightly confused on the light head. I am going use a c-cell Maglite with a (lensless) MR16 bulb as the basis of my light head, but I don’t exactly know how to seal the lens. I want to try two lenses, one stepped...

Hello All: I am trying to get all of my hoses away according to DIR, and I am using an Apeks ATX 100 setup. Most know that the secondary port for the older Apeks regulators are 1/2 inch. Now my question is, is an adapter from 1/2 to 3/8 DIR? I know this introduces a potential failure...