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  1. BrianM

    Lost fin in Puerto Vallarta

    Well I just got back from a nice trip to Puerto Vallarta, had a good time but didn't get to dive very much. We did take a trip out to Majahuitas on Tuesday and the visibility was not good... and that is putting it mildly! Anyhow, I had my 15 year old daughter along for her first dive in over a...
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    Arriving in COZ 3/17/06 with no hotel reservations

    Ok, It's vacation time!! My buddy John rebooked a trip he had to cancel over thanksgiving and now I decided to tag along, so I need to find us a room in Coz from 3-17 to 3-27. This is my first trip to cozumel so I dont even know where to look or what areas to ask for. We are both around 40...
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    Q: Outfitting a DAN O2 kit

    Hi all, I recently picked up a slightly used DAN O2 kit from a LDS that went out of business. I want to use it for safety when we dive on the Northern Coast of California since we are usually at a very remote location which has no cellular service available and emergency response is usually...
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    Question about padi cert for kids

    My daughter just got her OW cert thru a local PADI shop in Northern California and I just got her card in the mail. The card says: "JR OPEN WATER DIVER 10/11 with parent/PADI PRO 12m/40', 12+ with adult". I knew under 12 certification was sort of a "restricted cert" and you could only...
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    can someone recommend a so-cal shop??

    My friend and I are going to be diving on the Ocean Odyssey out to Cortez this Friday and we are driving down to San Diego from San Jose area. My friend needs a lobster bag and I am hoping to find a freediving floatline somewhere... Can someone point us to a good dive shop that is on the way...
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    which RCI resort has the best diving???

    Hi everyone, My company offered us a timeshare week thru R.C.I. to exchange for a vacation and I am trying to figure out where is the best place to go for good warm water diving? I am assuming there must be a lot of RCI owners on this board so someone must have addressed this question...
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    Old shipwreck at Salt Point state park (gerstle cove)

    Anyone have any details on the old shipwreck just outside the cove at Salt Point? I have been diving there for 2 years and just had the opportunity to check it out for the first time a few weeks ago and I am really interested in finding more information about it. I did find the name "NORLINA"...
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    Halibut hunting in Monterey

    I am fairly new to hunting (other than abalone)and decided I would like to get into it, so I recently bought a used speargun. The owner said it is great for Halibut and has taken hundreds with it and even drew me a map of good areas to try (off of Del Monte Beach). I am wondering if anyone has...
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    Snorkel recommendation needed

    I need a good snorkel for Ab diving!!! Anyone have any suggestions on a good snorkel? I was using my scuba snorkel, which is a dry snorkel. I think it was a Mojave model ( dont remember the manufacturer) and I had a heck of a time with the dry valve flapper thing shutting when I tried to...
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    Lake Huron tech/wreck diving charters???

    Hi all, I am looking for some suggestions on who to dive with and where to dive on Lake Huron, probably out of Port Huron or Lexington. There are 3 of us and we will be there the last weekend in August. We are looking for some advanced sites, wreck dives in the 140-180' range. We are all...
  11. BrianM

    Halcyon inflator hose length

    I just bought a BP & harness from my LDS and I am having a hard time getting it all adjusted correctly. I have a 70# explorer wing for doubles. It seems the inflator hose on the wing is way too short for me and it ends up resting on top of my shoulder! If I pull on it I can get it up by my...
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    I need a buddy for Monterey on Saturday!!!!

    Hi everyone, I will be doing some work down in Monterey Friday and I decided to stay over and dive Saturday since we already have Lobos reservations for Sunday. The problem is I will be by myself Saturday and I don't know anyone down there to call to try to dive with. If anyone wants to...
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    Contest for ugliest drysuit?

    I think maybe I have a winner here!!! I bought this on ebay and it was described as being in "good condition" HAHA....yeah right!!! Take a look at this and tell me if I could win the ugliest drysuit contest!!!
  14. BrianM

    where can I get custom tank covers?

    I hope this doesnt sound too corny but I am trying to think of something to get my girlfriend for xmas and I have no idea where to find it. I seem to remember seeing some type of vinyl tank covering that had funny designs painted on it, like a soda bottle or a pack of lifesavers.....I guess it...
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