I am off on a diving holiday (yippee!) the week after next.  I have
just got my equipment out to check it all looks ok, see if anything is
fraying, etc.
The reg rig is obviously not attached to a tank but I seem to remember

My wife and I, both novices true to the meaning of the word with 5
logs each, are planning an April diving trip to the Maldives.
Is the Maldives appropriate for beginners, considering drift,
visibility, and so on?

I'm looking to upgrade from my old Oceanic Prodigy and want to hear opinions of the
wireless Suunto Vytec. I need a conservative computer that is easy to read.
Adam

I got this from another forum.  Friends of a friend are involved and are
seeking information.  If you have more than what appears in the link, please
let me know.
Thanks, Lee

I'll be flying out of the US and want to store my Oly 5050 digicam inside
it's UW housing to save space. It'll travel in my carry-on bag (I never
check stuff). There's no good way to put the camera in without sealing the
housing.  I know the housing is good to 130 feet of positive ...

Have you all heard of Clive Cussler? He is my favorite author. He has
written 20+ best-selling novels and has millions of fans worldwide. You
know what he does with his book royalties? He searches for lost
shipwrecks, airplanes etc... If you are familiar with Dr. Cussler or

My wife and I would like to celebrate our 10th anniversary in the
Florida Keys (we live near Daytona now). We would like to spend the
week from August 1st through August 6th down there. We plan on taking
our three kids (ages: 8-7-4) with us.

That's what the CA court says.  Apparently a guy left his female dive
partner at 60 feet to go up and check bearings.  When he came back down, his
dive partner reached for his air.  Apparently he panicked and swam to the
surface, abandoned his partner, who subsequently drowned.  The ...

Can anyone point me to a good place for Liability Insurance in regards to
that type of insurance for a scuba instructor?

I will be diving in Cozumel last week of Februrary. What exposure suit
should I take? I have a 3/2mm neoprene or Lycra body suit.
Adam

I apologize in advance if this is the wrong group for this question...
i will be snorkeling in vieques, puerto rico soon (tomorrow, actually)
and figured i would buy a mask and snorkel instead of renting crappy
equipment down there, as i have done in the past.  selection in

Is there any? Is the diving offered by Superclubs worth lugging geat
through an airport?
anyone?

I would like to read the comments of anyone who has stayed at the Carolines
Resort in Palau. I am trying to pick a place to stay...
Thank you in advance...
Patrick

Below is an email from a medical mailing list.
It often contains some pretty interesting stuff but this latest item
regarding exercise is probably to most useful to the average diver.
You can subscribe or just read the article, follow the link.

Palestinian Group Says U.S. Assassinated Abbas
By IBRAHIM BARZAK, AP
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