Can anyone give me some advice on how a U.S.Divers Aqua-lung m2 dive
computer operates
I bought it second hand without an instruction book.I know it's an
older computer but i believe they are fairly reliable

Went out for two dives today in Lake Pend Orielle, North Idaho. Looking for
a rather spendy CQR anchor a buddy lost.
Water was 41 at the surface, 37 below the 'cline at 35 ft. Never did find
the anchor but, managed to suck a couple 100s dry.  Had snow coming down on

All emails to the Mexican live aboard Oceanus bounce back.  Can't speak
Spanish so not sure what the message is I am hearing when I phone, fax
and call the cell numbers listed on their website. Anyone know if the
Oceanus (Cancun) still offering weeklong trips.

Does anyone have recent  experience with this liveaboard?  How many
dives does it really offer each day? Looking for comments

Been "lurking" for awhile, time to post.  Short history:
 a.. Got Certified in 1968 @ YMCA, OW in Lake Michigan
 b.. Did a bunch of diving in Florida, California and up in the PNW.
 c.. Didn't dive for several years, convinced wife to start, went through

I'm a very infrequent diver with an old Canon A20 in a Canon-brand
waterproof case, which I've used on a couple of dives.  For 20 meter
max depth and my modest expectations, this would be fine except for the
back-scatter from the on-board flash.  Is there a slave unit, hopefully

Looking to replace my old (12 years or so) oxygen
analyzer. I would like one that will handle nitrox
and tri-mix.  Suggestions from personal experience?
Thanks, Dan

I recently get my PADI in vacation in Jamaica and after that I move in
Seattle. Does anyone know a place in Seattle where I can rent equipment
and can dive with a dive master?
Thanks

I'm looking for dive buddies interested in some shore diving in the
Vancouver, BC region.
There's a slack tide at Whytecliff in the early afternoon this
Saturday, for example.

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- So I buy this Parachute on Ebay,   and it rips to sh.t . .
Buy your own Dive Equipment
Buy if from a full service Dive shop

Would appreciate recommendations for "good" diving locations in Costa
Rica (not counting the Coco Islands or Northern Guanacaste Province
where I;ve already been several times).
Am also interested in Panama, especially the Bocas del Toro area or

Greetings all,
My wife and I want to start diving.  Anyone know of good instructors in the
southern california orange county area?  Particularily, I want someone who
is safey concious, willing to go extra miles with their instruction (for

 Or didn't work on your last dive trip or two?
 And, what was your most spectacular career equipment failure?

Was wondering if I could get some recommendations for a regulator and a
gauge to purchase.
Something that is considered to be good quality and in the mid-price
range.

I'm off to Cyprus next week (Paphos) and was wondering if anyone could
recommend a dive shop for a couple of day trips - currently qualified NAUI
Advanced.
Thanks in advance..