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Thanks to all for your thoughts! The couple of dive sites that I've been to so far have indeed all required some sturdy footwear. Whether it is because of some serious barnacles or just the uneven rocky terrain. I think I'll go with a drysuit. Cost was initially the thought, "I can save hundreds...

Thanks again for the many informative responses! (Got busy but found time to reply finally.) My thoughts thus far: 1. I would wish for more mobility in the drysuit that I dove in so far. Having said that, the layers consisted of a t-shirt/long-johns, onesie style under garment plus fleece vest...

Thanks for the great responses! From what I understand now is that the wetsuit / open heeled fins combination is actually fairly common. That is good news. The reason why I found the 'visualization' strange is because I imagine the 'SWAT style boots' with a wetsuit. Is that correct or is there a...

Hi there, As the title foreshadows, I'm a beginning recreational diver currently enrolled in the Open Water course. Because of that I tend to take a little more 'serious' interest in acquiring gear, starting with the basics such as a mask, snorkel and ... this is where I could use some of your...

Howdy! New diver and just saying 'hi'! Ever since I was a child I had the aspiration to dive, but for some reason this idea ended up on the back burner. Just a little while ago I got to know some new people through work and also got in contact with an old school buddy of mine. Coincidentally...