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I have not been in salt water since last August (Exuma Chain). I took my equipment to be serviced by my local dive shop several weeks ago. Last week I went to a local pool (Max Depth 12ft.) and my depth did not register. My local dive shop stated that I was "not deep enough for the computer to...

Tripper Day: Greetings from a fellow diver in Jonesboro, AR. I got back into the sport(obsession) about a year ago, after nearly a 40yr. hiatus. Have since been to Tortolla, Turks & Caicos, Exumas (On a liveaboard) Florida and wil be going to Roatan, Honduras next month. We use our local dive...

Pee Wee Diver: Looks like we are scheduled to arrive just when y'all are leaving. Hope you have a great trip! Bob R.

CoCo View Inquiry: My thanks to all who have posted concerning my inquiry on CoCo View Resort. Linda and I are very excited. We are anxious to explore the "front porch" as everyone whom we have talked to says the diving just from the beach is fabulous. Bob R.

Hello Fellow Scuba Enthusiasts: Was just inquiring as to if anyone had any views Good/Bad on CoCo View Resort in Roatan, Honduras. I am planning a trip there, but not until June 2011. Thanks, Bagel In A Bucket O' Grits in Razorback Land! Bob

Yes: They will allow you to use the slings. (Free Dive Only) When we were on board the Morning Star in August 2010, it was Lobster season and several were taken. Also one fellow caught a baracuda off the stern. Bob in Arkansas Honduras bound in June! CoCo View Resort.

Reply to UW Soujourner: We went on the Morning Star with Captain Greyson in August 2010. This time period was still considered within Hurricane season. Oddly enough we were also told that his was when the ocean was calm. We only encountered one night (partial) of bad weather. We had a great...

Good Morning! Good to hear from a fellow Arkansan. Last dive(s) were during a vacation (Live aboard-Blackbeard's/Morning Star) Exuma's in August. We loved the diving although the accomodations were a bit sparse. (No problem) Maybe we will run across each other in Hot Springs some time. I did my...

Hi Oreo: My better half and I were on the Morning Star in August 2010. (Captain Grayson & Crew) The information posted by RJP is exactally correct. We had some idea of what we were getting into because of the conversations we had with our local dive shop. The trip was very basic , but...

Am aware that J&T Dive Shop out of Jonesboro takes out a boat on weekends at Lake Norfork. Bob In Jonesboro, AR.

Welcome from a fellow Arkansas Diver in Jonesboro.

Tomkat: Congratulations on your certification. I'm back blowwing bubbles after a 43yr hiatus. My betterhalf and I completed our open water certification in March. We are planning a trip (liveaboard) to Nassau -Exuma Cays in August. I'm sure you and your husband will throughly enjoy yourselves...

Silvernotch: Congratulations on your certification. I recently was OW certified in Vortex Springs,FL after a 43 year hiatus. Yes, I also had a few problems with bouancy, but finally got neutral. Also got to do a couple of night dives as well. My better half and I are going on Blackbeard's (out...

Welcome! I have recently returned to diving after a 43yr hiatus. Just recently received /renewed my Open Water Certification. (Vortex Springs, FL.) I made two night dives that were awesome. I went to a nearby lake a couple of weeks ago, but it was cold and the vis was poor. The Turks and...

Frank: Thanks for your message. Linda and I will be heading to the Bahamas (Exuma Chain) in August. We will be joining a group from this area (Northeast Arkansas) for a liveaboard adventure on Blackbeard's Cruises aboard the Morning Star, sailing out of Nassau. In the meantime, I suspect we...

Hello All! I completed my Open Water Certification along with my "Better Half" in Vortex Springs , this last Saturday (March 27th, 2010)! Yea,, Yahoo!!!!!!!!! Also had the opportunity to take a night dive which, "I musy say", was awsome. My sincre thanks and a shout-out to Terry, Keith, Frankey...

Dandy: Hi! and welcome to the board. I am returning to the sport after a 43 year hiatus. I will be going to Vortex Springs next Thursday (3-25-2010) for Open Water Certification (Check Dive). We're about 9+ hrs. away here in Arkansas. Best of luck and safe diving! Bob In Arkansas

To OHM Diver: We live near Arkansas State University in Jonesboro. Bob In Arkansas

Good Morning All! Well I may have sent the last partial message into cyberspace? My thanks to all for the infomation on Vortex Springs, Florida. With the help of my GPS, Road Atlas, and Google Maps: I think I should be able to find Vortex Springs. Good Diving to all! Thanks, Bob In Arkansas

Hello and Good Morning All! I'm writing to check if anyone can provide me with information on Vortex Springs, Florida? Will be going there later this month for (Open Water Check Dive). Thanks and good diving to all! Bob Rubenstein