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    Monterey conditions. (let's keep it going )

    Dove San Carlos beach yesterday, First dive at the coast guard pier, Poor visibility (3~6') and overcast skies made for a dark dive but saw lots of critters, a couple of different nudibranch (dorids), cleaner shrimp, a pretty large octopus tucking its self back into the rocks.. water temp was...
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    Dive knives when out with a DM

    > How many of you carry a knife on guided dive trips and why? If I have brought my own rig do. Because it's already on the rig and dose no good back on the boat or at home. I've yet had a dive that would have been awesome if I just left the knife at home. (1/2 joking) , Out of 40 some odd...
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    Incompetent And Unaware: We Don’t Know What We Don’t Know

    Are you sure about that? When was the last time you dove with an instant buddy at a family vacation spot? Out side of general aviation, I don't know of another recreation that have a forum section dedicated to accidents and deaths. People I know directly, not through the internet , have died...
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    Where to fill Argon in East Bay?

    I have Argon for my tig welder, if you supply the fill whip i will supply the gas. it will be to what ever the tank pressure is however.
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    Incompetent And Unaware: We Don’t Know What We Don’t Know

    links to the articles seem to be broken :(
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    New to Humboldt

    My family heads up that way for vacation but I often leave dive gear at home for lack of buddies. Next time will be sure to ping you.
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    Oceanic service, environmental seals and DIN connectors for NorCal diving

    1. Yes, of course. 2. Monterey temps can dip bellow 10C though it has been a number of years since I have seen that actually happen. Most of my Monterey dive are in the 11~12C range. Farther south the water is warmer, (15 +) when you get to the channel islands or San Diego. I have not done any...
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    Rinsing dive gear

    I bought a used wing, the previous owner did not rinse the inside very well. When I was checking it out I found a couple of salt crystals in side the bladder. The biggest one was almost 6 mm square.
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    Things you are (almost but not really) ashamed of doing while diving

    I used to climb towers, I would feel the same "l'appel du vide" (Call of the void)
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    Diving Trinidad CA

    Hello, The family will be taking a vacation to Trinidad the week of June 14. My family dive buddy will not be medically cleared to dive yet after surgery. Any one interested in a tag-a-long? Link
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    What proportion of scuba divers can equalize ears "no hands"?

    With my current mouth piece I rarely need to manually equalize. Some thing about the position my jaw is in while holding it.
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    Monterey conditions. (let's keep it going )

    ya, the market is kind of nutty. Basically it's comparing apple to oranges. looking at my price point one can buy a much lager commercial boat for the cost of a pleasure boat providing there are no current fishing permits, Why? not that desirable. Too wide to be trailered or trailered with out...
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    Monterey conditions. (let's keep it going )

    > What is that thing worth, at least a million, right? Ehh, as a boat 100~150k its the California fishing / crabbing permits that really drive the cost. I have been looking for a retired commercial boat and its common to find a boat worth 20~30k has a listing price of +75k with the stipulation...
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    Best way to rinse dive gear.... put a kid on Open Circuit for the first time. :)

    Dose makes the poison. Upper limit for drinking water is 4ppm,(1) while pools target 3 ppm.(2) ( Looking at my county's water report show this moth they were dosing to 2.5 ppm, while over the summer they were mostly over 3.2 ppm. Its quite possible that a pool has lower chlorine level than...
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    Tungsten weights for scuba

    You might try some machine shops, you would be looking for spent tungsten carbide inserts. They would already be in bite sized pieces.
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    Lost weight pockets at Breakwater

    which rocks?
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    Dive tomarrow?

    Any one want to dive tomorrow? My day opened up...
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    2 Steel HP120 and one LP95 tanks for sale

    Yep, pm your zip for a shipping quote.
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