Excellent essay on simplifying your diving

I love Gareth's site, anyway -- there is a TON of good information on it, and I link to it frequently. But the newest piece is so universally applicable . . . if you're going to have fun diving, make your life simple! Push the easy button | Articles | Resources...

Posted by on 23 May 2013 | 11:45 am

Shore Diving: Indian Rocks Beach

My friends and I are tentatively planning a shore dive on the evening (maybe 6 or 8pm) of 5/31 at Indian Rocks Beach. I've been told by a few LDS's that it's divable, but "not that great". Does anyone have any info to share, or want to meet up with us if we go? Right now I think I have...

Posted by on 23 May 2013 | 11:26 am

Shore Diving Made Easy (6th ed.) and Bonaire Franko map for sale

Hi All, Just got back from a great time in Bonaire. I'd like to sell my "Bonaire, Shore Diving Made Easy" book and my "Bonaire Franko Map". As opposed to having them sit here until I return. They are both in Like New Shape and are invaluable tools for getting around the island and picking...

Posted by on 23 May 2013 | 11:03 am

Fatality at Mġarr ix-Xini - Malta

Diver dies after finding himself in difficulty at Mgar ix-Xini - Gozo News.Com (http://gozonews.com/38781/diver-dies-after-finding-himself-in-difficulty-at-mgar-ix-xini/) ---Quote--- Today at about 10.40am the Police were informed that there was a diver in difficulty at Mgar ix-Xini, Gozo. The...

Posted by on 23 May 2013 | 10:59 am

For Sale lp121 steel tank for sale

up for grabs is a lp121 steel tank just hydroed and VIPed,with o2 cleaning in good shape looking for 250$ have to many tanks looking to down size filled with either 33-36% nitrox ready to dive this is a big boy so be prepared for a heavy tank contant me at 561-307-8965 in south fla or ...

Posted by on 23 May 2013 | 10:44 am

VIP - Different price for Nitrox than air??

This may be a stupid question but I have never encountered it before. Is it common for dive shops to charge a different price to visual a tank for nitrox than air? The tanks are O2 clean already and have been using nitrox for the past few years. I have gotten visuals at other shops and there was...

Posted by on 23 May 2013 | 10:33 am

questions about getting to Little Cayman

My husband and I are trying to plan a trip this summer. We have UNITED airlines credits we must use, and all the flights we would get to Grand Cayman arrive at 4pm. The next hop to Little Cayman is at 5pm. Is there enough time to get bags and make that flight? Or would we need to overnight on...

Posted by on 23 May 2013 | 10:29 am

Keys Shop Recommendation for 11 yr old check out dives

Looking for recommendations for a dive center for my 11 year old grandson to do his check out dives with while we are in the Keys the first week of July. He will be doing a week long scuba camp here in Ohio to complete all the course work and pool work but rather than doing the check outs in a...

Posted by on 23 May 2013 | 9:59 am

New from Long Island, NY

Hey how is it going, Name is K.C. I am new to diving I plan to get certified May 31st. I have been scuba diving once through the time share I stayed at in Cancun. I'm looking forward to learning what this site as to offer and be part of the hobby/community. Also it would be great to explore the...

Posted by on 23 May 2013 | 9:01 am

Chippawa Creek - Status Update

Went out for a dive last night in the creek. Been a long time since I've drifted...had to go back Current: Slowww. Picked up a bit after the bridge. Viz: Excellent on shore, about 10ft at depth...this is about the usual viz... Temps: 53F From boat launch to Stanley bridge runtime: 77min,...

Posted by on 23 May 2013 | 8:18 am

Sherwood Amphos Dive Computer

Anyone using this new DC? I am looking to buy two for my kids and I am interested in any user experience. Is it easy to use, reliable? Did you encounter any issue? Thanks!

Posted by on 23 May 2013 | 7:42 am

Looking for some pickup dives around the area!

Hello, I'm an Alabama OW diver looking for someone interested in doing some dives at Dive Alabama ( formerly known as Blue Water). I am looking to get my AOW and need a few dives. If anyone out there is interested in a dive buddy please email me, call me, or text me. Thanks email: Bigcat713@aol.com...

Posted by on 23 May 2013 | 7:40 am

Roll Back Rate to $1895 in Palau

*Image: http://www.scubaboard.com/gallery/data/5960/600_x_120_Palau_Rollback_Banner_2013_2.jpeg (http://www.scubaboard.com/gallery/showphoto.php/photo/189782/title/palau-1993-2013-banner/cat/5960) To celebrate 20 years in Palau - the Tropic Dancer and Palau Aggressor II are rolling back their...

Posted by on 23 May 2013 | 7:19 am

For Sale ScubaPro GlidePro BCD

A fully adjustable, jacket style, weight integrated BC with 2 rear trim pockets, 3-dump deflation system, rotating quick release shoulder buckles, adjustable shoulder straps, and zippered pockets. Size large. Excellent condition. Originally purchased April 2012. Pictures attached. Price:...

Posted by on 23 May 2013 | 6:58 am

Scubapro MK10 service kit, 10-500-041

I purchased a Scubapro MK10 service kit, 10-500-041 to service my MK10. This kit has a red washer as you can see in this photo of the kit Attachment 155479 (http://www.scubaboard.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=155479) Based on a quick SB search, DA Aquamaster posted the following in...

Posted by on 23 May 2013 | 6:26 am

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