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    Should I get PADI Dive Master?

    I do really like teaching something that I enjoy to other people, so even the idea of assisting with Open Water courses is appealing to me. I do find that I learn a lot by teaching.
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    Trying to understand cylinder sizes

    jstreetley, yes that's correct, it was indeed bad math as I suspected. All is right in the world again, thanks for your help.
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    Should I get PADI Dive Master?

    Thanks for the advice everybody. I should have mentioned that I already have PADI Rescue Diver and I have a bit more dives than are listed on my profile (I'll update it now). I also should mention that part of my motivation for additional training (Dive Master or otherwise) is to get more dives...
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    Keeping things dry at depth

    I ended up ordering a PLB canister, thanks everybody! I went ahead and ordered a PLB to go inside of it as well :)
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    Trying to understand cylinder sizes

    I was trying to conceptualize how much air is inside a standard Aluminum 80 cylinder at 3000psi. Based on an old thread (Untangling cubic feet, litres, PSI, bar for scuba tanks and RMV / SAC calculations) it says that the actual volume inside of an Aluminum 80 is approximately 11 liters. But 11...
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    Should I get PADI Dive Master?

    I would like to learn more skills for when my daughter is old enough to SCUBA (in 2 years). I also have Dive Instructor as a possible future early retirement job for myself. Certainly it sounds like I'd learn quite a bit. I have heard about liability insurance requirements for Dive Masters...
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    Keeping things dry at depth

    I have a desire to bring some supplies on scuba dives that need to stay dry. This can fit in about half of a gallon zip lock bag. I have tried a few simple methods to keep these items dry using some pretty serious zip lock bags and minimizing the air inside but no luck. Three different very...
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