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Just back from vacation, and see all this going on.... I'm in Vancouver, and up for some group dives! Missed the 28th, but I'll keep my eyes open for the next one. Cheers all Simon

On second thoughts, it may have been a pipe fish....

...at Whitecliff Bay, Vancouver BC. About 8m depth on the sand in the middle of the bay. Worm (maybe?) 15cm long, 5mm diameter, smooth skin, pale in color but not transparent with a yellow dorsal stripe towards the back. Moved quickly with a snake-like ripple with head raised above the...

Backstroke with a frog kick, because; a) You can watch the scenery b) You can listen for your buddy c) You can have a chat with your mates d) You can hear boats chuntering about e) You can relax and breath normaly f) You can muck about with your gear and check things are clipped on, comp...

Good point. I wasnt having a rant by the way, just my point of view! I switched from a BCD to a BPW cause I didnt like the bulk or "random-auto-adjust" of a BCD, and I never used those pockets that always ended up in my armpits anyway! Have fun experimenting with your setups. And dive...

Hint on harness removal if you find it a struggle (for boats and skills!)... Re-thread the right shoulder strap about 3 inches looser than you normally would, then thread a pinchclip into the strap (both male and female bits) below the D ring with the slack loop between the halves. Then...

hmmm.... Try not to convert your nice, clean, uncluttered, streamlined harness rig into a BCD by adding pockets and straps and dangly bits all over it.... Thats my advice anyways.