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  1. Matt Lochansky

    Greetings from North Carolina

    Jay, I grew up in NY, though that was over 20 years ago - my blood has thinned. Never have been a fan of cold water and not sure about my cold tolerance vs wetsuit thickness. I currently only own a 3mm, though I had a 5mm for my checkout dives. Even at 68F below the thermocline at Fantasy I...
  2. Matt Lochansky

    Greetings from North Carolina

    Thank you all for the welcome. One thing I've found is that we have a great dive community in Raleigh and through the Carolinas. I've been to Fantasy Lake for every dive I've made, except my last one to the Charleston Tug off the coast of Myrtle Beach. I plan on heading back out to Fantasy...
  3. Matt Lochansky

    Greetings from North Carolina

    Hi All, I am a pretty new diver in the Raleigh, NC area. My wife surprised me with the class as an early birthday present and I've been thinking of all the things to do (and gear to buy!) since. I completed my open water in July and after doing a few local freshwater dives, I had my first...
  4. Matt Lochansky

    Compass Preference

    Thanks everyone. The bungee strap is one I did not really understand until I saw all the comments and researched further. Especially as I am diving with a 12 year old, I want to keep things as frustration free as possible. I went with the Hog Pro Bungee Mount Wrist Compass
  5. Matt Lochansky

    Compass Preference

    Hi everyone - I am a new diver (July 2020, 10 dives in) alongside my 12 year old daughter and we need to add a compass to our bag. Are there any recommendations? Does anyone have advice on the placement - Wrist, Hose, Retractable, or add on to my computer console (we dive AL i550c and...
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