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My buddy as my alternate air supply? No way! I always carry a pony; from bitter experience (twice now), the chances are that when I need my alternate air supply, the guy who is carrying it for me will not be within easy reach. A buddy isn't an "alternate" air supply, s/he's a "possible" air...

To be fair to both destinations, I think that you are comparing apples with oranges; they are completely different, apart from the presence of saltwater, they are very different places. Cairns will be very very hot and sticky and it's cyclone (hurricane) season atm, meaning you've a significant...

Speak for yourself mate, I've used a drysuit since 1986.

It sits between Russia (on it's Eastern border) and Poland with Ukraine to the south.

Chernobyl is actually in the Ukraine.

Ah well, it was worth a try. Thanks for helping.

They can treat that now you know.;)

You're not wrong there; I'm a pom too and have been putting up with a fair old bating since the start of November. What I'd like to know is who in the coaching team told our blokes that sweep/reverse sweep works against spin. :shakehead

Have a look at this, which gives you sea surface temps in degrees C for Aus at the end of last August, this being the time when sea temperatures are at their lowest. http://www.bom.gov.au/cgi-bin/nmoc/nmoc.sat.monthlymap.pl?satellite=sat/archive_new/sst&channel=&file=IDE3NT01.20060831.gif Off...

That's Tasmania, Australia, the little triangular bit off the bottom right of the map, but if you don't remember seeing it, don't worry, we are used to be left off the map. All my diving is pretty local (or within 200kms), we dive in the ocean, it's pretty chilly most of the year (11-18 degrees...

I am the owner of several A-fitting USD/Aqualung Conshelf 14s, the oldest of which dates to 1980, the newest is maybe early 90's vintage. I've been trying to hunt down a DIN converter for some time as I'm gradually converting my primary and pony cylinders to DIN. This has been incredibly...