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Thank you. Yeah I’m pretty sure I was overweighted while diving in HI with my SST plate. I’ve already purchased the pockets but I may go a head and pick up a belt as well.

I was using the BP/W in Hawaii. The tank was aluminum but I can’t remember the size. As for diving here in SoCal I will be in full dress: wet suit, boots, hood, gloves. In my previous dives in full dress and a vest style bcd it took 30lbs to get me down. However, I know there is less boyance...

thank you.

Hi All - I purchased a XS scuba BP/w back in November and have only used it on a trip to Maui in October. During my dives I only used 8lbs of weight and no wetsuit. Unfortunately, I have not been able to get back out on a dive since. Well, now I’d like to get back out there and get some dives in...

Thanks for sharing this.

Would you happen to have a link to good examples to visually look at?

I would like to say it’s a little over a half mile walk from the ferry dock to the casino.

Lex what do you mean by turrets?

Thank you for taking the time to respond. This was very helpful. I will go a head and purchase BP/w with all this info.

As far as the regulator goes. Is it mandatory to use long hoses with the BP/w?

I went through my PADI OW course using a vest style with inter grated weight system so that’s currently all I know. I have read several places that belts can cause discomfort as well. I guess I’ll just have to make a choice. Thanks for your input. Much appreciated. As far as weighing goes I...

I appreciate your reply. I will be using a 7mm wet suit. I’m 6”1 and weight about 240.

When going with a harness system like this one is it better to not use the weight systems they offer and only use a belt?

Thanks Fyffer, what BP/W would you recommend?

Hi All, I’m a new diver looking to get some gear. I put together a list and wanted to hear your thoughts and any recommendations you may have. I will mostly be diving SOCal sites . Thanks in advance. Gear List: Mares Pure SLS BCD Zeagle F8 regulator Zeagle F8 Octo