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    dive computers: wrist vs console mounted

    I just bought a wrist comp. air intergrated with transmiter I also kept my old SPG with the compass. I use the gauges as a backup and the compass is right there. The computer on my wrist will take a little to get a custom to but so far I like it very much. I went this route because I saw a...
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    I have a question/yes I did a search

    I have a question that maybe a scubaboard/insructor can answer. My LDS uses SSI and I'm very happy with them. I'm a firefighter and paramedic I would like to take the SSI rescue diver course.(I'm certified thru work but I want to take a more formal class and to increase my knowledge). My...
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    Storage of Dive gear

    I have a big plastic container that I use for storage, transporting it in the back of my truck and I also use it as a rinse tank. Due to my limited living space I store everthing in it and it works fine. I make sure everthing is dry, very easy in this hot weather. For hangers I have 4 plastic...
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    Dive Coordinator question?

    I agree with damsel people got to be responsible for themselves. You can help but they got to take care of themselves. If anything talk to your most exp. diver and ask him to help out don't put all the responsibility on yourself. Another tip for your divers who have not gotten wet in awhile...
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    Diving near Key Largo ?

    String to answer your question you can come alone and the DM will pair you up with somebody. My advise try to get a buddy tru here and you won't take the risk of diving with someone who has not gone diving in a long time this I have notice is hit or miss and sometimes ends up being dangerous...
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    PADI Certification too quick?

    I've seen students on there OW check out dive swim laps around some divers that before the dive talk alot of trash but have not gone diving in several years. These divers some times get themselves in trouble. It all depends on the student and the instructor. I highly recomend a refresher or at...
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    Here's a good trick

    good one thanks for the hint SIM.
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    Hello from NJ!

    wish I can help you on your problem maybe do a search and it could come up or just ask in the equipment section under computer you may get an answer. by the way welcome to the board.
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    Hello All

    HI steve just wanted to welcome you on. dive cold i don't know about that comeing from miami myself, you can have that. Welcome to the Board.
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    Hello Everyone!

    HI oscar just wanted to say HI from sunny miami.
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    "Cap'n I Don't Remember"

    This hit home for me because not only I'm I a star trek fan but my father has Alzheimers. This is a man (my father) who fought WWII and has so many stories. He would talk for hours to strangers,freinds and family about anything. Now he forgets them all and I end up finishing his stories. It's...
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    West Palm area?

    I agree with ScubaJenn I just dove july 5,6 with the rampage awsome guys. The dive was great, first time drift dive most of my dives are from the keys where you some time have to fight the current to get back to the boat. In west palm drift dive you drift with the group when you reach 700 psi or...
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    My Jupiter Dive - July 4 and 5

    I just dove July 5,6 in Palm beach and the 7 in the Keys. This was my first drift dive so Law I understand. I had a great time no fighting with the current just drift and the boat picks you up. On the flip side my dive in keys current was strong if we didn't Navigate it right we would of been...
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    Happy 4th wherever U-R

    You guys have a happy 4th of July be safe and have fun. I hope to dive with you guys soon. Schedule permitting. alex t.
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    PADI vs. DAN insurance...

    Last months issue of Scuba diving by Rodale has a break down of insurance. what they cover and what they don't. This doesn't mean don't do your research but maybe that will help. Their is different packages rangeing from 50 to 95 dollars a year. I hope this will help you out.
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    I can't stand know it alls

    I understand fear but stealing lobster from a trap and taking twice your limit.Where is his fear in that one. In the same dive I ended being buddys with some one not from the class. He started to act bizzare under water we where at about 20 ft. I asked him if he was ok he said he felt...
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    I can't stand know it alls

    True but if your going to speak alot: 1) Do it on a material that you know about. 2)If your speaking then your not listening especially during important DM breifing. 3)Don't distract others when they need to hear important info. 4)Sometimes people listen to these type of people and that...
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    Parking drives me NUTS

    Along the same lines I just refinance my house I had to go three times to the office because they had the paper work wrong of course a mistake on their favor well guess who got stuck for the parking meter those three times. Looking back I should of asked for something but I was fuming over the...
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    I can't stand know it alls

    Ok here go's. My Nitrox class got cancelled at the last minute so I really wanted to get wet and I had my day planed for it so I jumped on board with My LDS OW class to tag along I've done this before and I usually have a good dive plus I also wanted to test my new computer. First thing first...
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    What do you think?

    Sadly to say some dive programs have been created after the death of a firefghter who did his best but was not well equiped. I hope that doesn't happen and good luck in your efforts.
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