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  1. ScubaSteve1962

    Active diver re-certification

    As an active diver (25 dives a year) would you join a club that wants you to do an OW pool certification every year?
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    There's an idiot born every minute!!

    Angler makes like a cowboy and rides giant Mola mola
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    Cattle Boat Operators!

    This is not a thread to bash the cattle boat operators, but a personal suggestion, maybe other can add more. Was on a cattle boat this morning and not going to name the dive op because I'm not here to bash them so don't ask. there were 19 divers and 3 guides. we were split into 3 groups. After...
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    Living Social Certification Package

    The Best Daily Deals in Honolulu - Pearl Harbor Divers - Scuba Certification or Enriched Air Nitrox Course
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    Olympus 8010 with Housing for sale

    I have 8010, with housing for sale, only been in the water about 20 dives. $250 plus shipping. Spare battery include. Everything in picture included. The links are to show the features, not actual camera and housing. Pictures is actual products Stylus Tough-8010 Digital Camera (Blue)...
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    Great Service (Warranties do work)

    I'd like to give kudos to Nautilus for their great service. I was having problem with my radio keeping a charge because of a firmware problem, I sent it in and they were able to resolve the problem. On my first dive after receiving it, it flooded. I sent it in again, and after doing alot of...
  7. ScubaSteve1962

    Suunto Cobra 3 500 psi safety reserve.

    How do you treat this feature on a Cobra 3, because of me not reading my manual thoroughly, I'm not as big an air hog as I thought I was, This means I haven't ended a dive with less than 500psi. Should I still continue on as I have, or let my computer drop close to zero with the reserve? The...
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    What is an appropriate tip

    What's the appropriate tip when the dive op picks you up and stores your equipment? I know the usual is $5 per tank, so would $10 per tank be appropriate??
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    Testing your Nautilus Lifeline radio

    Has anyone tested their radio?? If so, how did you go about doing it?
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    Giving advice to newbies concerning guided dives

    I'm noticing a pattern when giving advice to newbies, why do so many seem against guided dives? Did you forget that you were a newbie at one time? I've even seen some that say anyone should be able to go back to where they took their OW and be able to dive with just a buddy, I agree with that...
  11. ScubaSteve1962

    Diving with Sunn Odyssey Divers

    Has anyone been diving with them lately, I've seen more bad reviews than good, and they are right around the corner from where i'm staying :-( Is there any good ops that do pick ups from the resorts?
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    Diving on Grand Bahama Island

    Would like some recommendations on dive ops on Grand Bahama Island
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    I'm so blue

    I'm using an stylus tough 8010 and all my pictures seem to turn out blue or green depending on the water, is there a filter that would help with this??
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    Advantages of divemaster courses for diver development?

    What are the advantages of being a dive-master if you don't plan on having a career in diving? I have my PADI AOW, and Deep Cert, and plan on continuing to get other certs to be a better diver, but because of already having a somewhat stressful career that I love. I have no intentions of trying...
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    Is it really possible to get certified in one day??

    Here's the kind of LDS that gives PADI a bad reputation. How is it possible to get certified in one day?? The Best Daily Deals in Coral Gables / South Miami - Sail Fish Scuba - Full-Day PADI Scuba Diver Certification Course
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    When do you start to calculate your SAC rate

    I've seen many post about knowing your SAC rate, when do you start to calculate it for dive planning. Mine changed drastically from my dive in Oct to my dive in March, I went from 25 Min's with less than 500 psi remaining to 50 Min's with over 500 psi remaining. Should I just keep my eye on my...
  17. ScubaSteve1962

    How to handle an awkward situation

    I'm relatively new to diving, (less than a year) and had an awkward situation happen to me. A few months after being certified I joined a dive club, and went diving with one of the members at a quarry. me being new to diving wanted to stick to the shallow side of the quarry but him having been a...
  18. ScubaSteve1962

    Dive trip to east coast

    Planning a dive trip to the the West Palm Beach, Fort Lauderdale, Miami Beach Area. Since I'm traveling alone, would like someone that put guides in the water, and own their boats. Not looking for shore dives.
  19. ScubaSteve1962

    Tipping during training

    Do you tip for training? I took my OW with my lds, and checkout dives in Hawaii with additional training AOW and Nitrox.
  20. ScubaSteve1962

    CO-Pro

    Has anyone tried this, does it really work?? CO-PRO - Personal Carbon Monoxide Protection
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