What to look for and avoid when buying..
so say my wife and I will be diving 10 - 20 times a year.. about 90%
will be warm salt water the rest being fresh warm and cool.
sounds like very low usage by the standards of those here..

Looking for information on snorkeling oppertunities  in the everglades
and then onto the keys (largo, Bahia honda, West).
Planning a trip over xmas break with the family (all good swimmers).  I
will be bringing a 20' boat for easy access to fishing and dive sites.

I am taking off for Hawaii next week and wondered in anyone had
recommendations for a dive operator on Oahu? I am trying to stay away from
any big cattle boat operations.
Thanks for any input!

article on Scuba school
http://www.washingtontimes.com/entertainment/20050417-114651-3514r.htm

Anyone dive to the Thunderball underwater set in Nassau?  My wife and I plan
to go to Paradise Island in June and I would like to video and photo what is
left of the set.
How do I go about setting this up?

I received a press release about a new book  "The Dragon in the
Lake" by  Archie Eschborn.  The book is all about a pyramid that has
been found at the bottom of Rock Lake in Wiscon.  Eschborn lead a team
of divers to study the stone structure last year. Sounds interesting,

I will be staying at and diving with Ocean Frontiers on the East End of Grand Cayman from Wednesday April 20 to Wednesday April 27.
If anyone is in the vicinity at that time, give a shout either at the e-mail address below, or ask for me at Ocean Frontiers and perhaps we can bend ...

I,
I have created a webpage with pics from my last dives (tahiti, kenya, bahamas)
www.idpz.net/froufrou/scuba/pics
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Just dropping in to bug you a bit.....
Greg - yes I am still at WSU (thread from Feb, OT-One year ago) - kinda
- more later.
Diving has been minimal over the last year - trying to get other life

Hey guys-
Time to upgrade my fins- I hear the kind with the 'split' in them are
great, and really get you going through the water with little effort.
Can someone suggest a good brand/model (I know it also depends on how

Does anyone have any recommendation for a dive trip in November? There
are 2 of us traveling and both are newer divers. We have logged about
30 dives each in locations such as Rhode Island, Curacoa, Jamaica, and
Puerto Rico. We would like to go somewhere not everyone goes and a

OK - I've just moved from film to digital for U/W phots.  I have an
Olympus C770 and its matching housing.
Now I'm looking at a strobe.  There is an Olympus flash-gun with its
own dedicated housing but I'm also looking at a Sea-Life SL 960 or a

Does anyone know of any dive outfits or anything in Northern Portugal? I'll
be there this summer for a couple of weeks and would like to get wet if
possible. Anywhere between Porto in Portugal and up around Vigo in Spain.
(The Minho/Douro region in Portugal, or Galicia in Spain.)

I'm trying to identify the big mass of  white stuff in this picture:
http://www.tequila-stuff.com/aruba/images/pedernales/IMG_2174.JPG
And these fish:
http://www.tequila-stuff.com/aruba/images/pedernales/IMG_2188.JPG

Looking for recommendations (positive/negative) for entry level
instruction in NYC. Plan is to do class and pool there, checkout here in
SoFla.
Thanks.