I'm not sure if the dive outfits in the area feed the critters out there. It is very possible. The DM just prior to the dive mentioned the eel and actually had a name for him (the eel). I assume that the eel has seen divers for many years and is curious about them. That said it is still a...
now im thinking our patch is rather archaic......its probably from the 1950's.....
we need some skulls, crossbones and explosions!!!
Ill talk to my LT....
In my agency we used to dive the AGA. We have now transitioned to the guardian. There are positives and negatives for both. I prefer the guardian as the on demand air Vs. the positive pressure of the AGA has cut down on leaks around the face. The issue for quick donning the guardian is...
For those of you that have dove on the aguila in Roatan there is a friendly "large" eel on the wreck....scared the heck out of me but very cool to see...
http://youtu.be/i5gwawPpswI
I have and HD copy somewhere....shot with a gopro3...Im diving in a full face guardian so you can hear me...
In my agency you must be a sworn employee. I think the liability is too great to take on volunteers. Still the skills are a huge bonus to whoever your dive buddy is. The more experienced the better.
Mike
I'm new to the board. Just wanted to introduce myself. I am a working diver in the public safety world. I occasionally dive for fun. As for fun dives this year I did a 2 week trip to Roatan and I did some wreck dives in the great lakes. All other dives were in the Puget Sound or Lake...
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