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  1. DiverJim242

    Greetings From Tropical Diego Garcia

    I was out there in '03 on the M/V Lopez, and I feel your pain, the conditions out there are pristine, and the diving would be epic, but nearest chamber is in India 900 miles north, so no diving. Went to Key Largo when I got back from DG and was drinking at the round table at sharkey's with Dick...
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    Where was your first OW dive?

    First "official" OW dive was at Gab Gab beach in Guam, loved it from the start, then, as I sometimes do now, kick myself in the head for not getting certed earlier. It has changed my life.
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    Marshall Is.

    Howdy, Where in the Marshalls are you going? If your headed to Bikini, take note that Air Marshall islands has not been flying since Oct. of last year, they are trying to get up and running again soon so keep checking on the status there. If your going to be in Majuro, you have to dive the...
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    Scrotum Injury

    OUCH! Nearly brought up Sunday breakfast reading that one. "See, the way it works shipboard is, if it moves, DON"T straddle it!"
  5. DiverJim242

    Got My Number

    A hearty "Woo Hoo" to you, congrats!
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    Desperate times - desperate measures -

    I might do them both, my gills are drying out ...must...get...in...water...soon!!
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    Random Letter Game

    Pound some Mojito's VHL
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    Question and Answer (a game) part 2

    Around $7000 for gear & $8000 for certs. What is your favorite piece of gear??
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    Last letter, first letter

    Rebreather Arrrr....
  10. DiverJim242

    Koh Lipe Dive Operations

    I might be heading to Koh Lipe in the near future, and need some info on the dive ops there. Any information would be really great, thanks.
  11. DiverJim242

    Help me name MY New Boat

    How about: "Allways Something" "We need a bigger boat" and my fav: "Go ahead ask me how much it cost":rofl3:
  12. DiverJim242

    Hello from Florida!

    Welcome to SB !!
  13. DiverJim242

    Cheap Saipan Diving?

    If your goung to Saipan, then the Grotto is a must dive, it is a guided dive so no prob on the buddy. Hit the stairmaster before you go it's a 140 steps down and up in full gear, but it is well worth the pain. What is your cert level, I consider it an AOW dive. As far as dive shops try Speedy...
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    PADI OWSI/EANX/EFRI/DAN O2 Instructor Looking for Work!

    Hello, My name is Jim McCarthy, I am a PADI OWSI/MSDT, EFRI, Nitrox and DAN 02 instructor, fully insured and renewed for 2008, and I am looking for a long-term position with a professional and reputable dive company. In addition to my PADI certifications, I also hold IANTD advanced nitrox...
  15. DiverJim242

    Moving to Guam!

    Diver Mitch, You'll have a blast in Guam, the diving is second to none. The Grotto in Saipan is a must dive, but hit the stairmaster before, its 140 steps down and back in full gear, its well worth the pain. There are lots of things to do topside, if you want some good info about the island...
  16. DiverJim242

    Looking for advice for Micronesia

    I have done a bunch of diving in Guam and Majuro, in Guam go with MDA (Micronesian Divers Association)MICRONESIAN DIVERS ASSN - GUAM & PACIFIC MICRONESIA SCUBA DIVING , they are great, have three Newton boats & good prices on everything. In Majuro Bako Divers I believe is still up and runnning...
  17. DiverJim242

    1 HP Port -- 2 HP Items -- How?

    Upgrade to a 1st stage with two HP ports, drilling and trying to put two things on one HP port sounds like a "MMCF" waiting to happen.
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    Din or Yoke what do you use and why

    Deutsches Institut für Normung , accept no substitue!
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    Introductions - Dive Buds - Best of both threads

    Name:DiverJim242/Big Jim Location: St. Pete. Padi MSDT, IANTD adv nitrox & deep diver. I've kind of relocated back here after 17 years working as U S Merchant Mariner, and I'm looking for buddies in the area. I don't know much about the diving here, so I need "tour guides", I'm all...
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