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    Newbie questions about tech diver opinions

    I've not started my tech classes yet but there is something that I have observed while trying to learn a bit own my own before class. Why is it that some tech divers tell you the [I]ONLY[I] way to do something is the way they do it. They act like anyone who does anything different is a suicidal...
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    Cold / deep regs and tech computer

    I just got my XTX200 's and will try them this weekend. Water temp here in Maine is about 38-45 right now. I did dive one of the XTX200 seconds on a sherwood blizzard first last week. Very easy breathing compared to a blizzard second. I gotta say I've used a sherwood blizzard when the water...
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    Dive charters in Rockland Maine

    Come dive with us in Rockland Maine! We have charter dates still available in July and August. Call me for details, Lee at Johnson's Sporting Goods 207-594-2916
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    Issue #28 is out!

    Great mag! I took Greg's copies in Brunswick the other day. Jeff, I have some dates for charters..July 5th, July 19th, Aug 2, Aug 16th. Let me know if you want to book one. We could possibly do other dates if you had a group lined up. Give me a call at the Rockland store 207-594-2916 and...
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    Cochran dive computers... good or bad?

    What can anyone tell me about a Cochran EMC-20 trimix computer. How does it compare to a VR3 or Shearwater?
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    shipwrecks on the charts?

    Hey guys, when you see the little symbol for a sunken ship/boat on a chart, is there somewhere I can look up what those wrecks are? I've tried looking at the AWOIS list. Is there any other places? Thanks guys.
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    OMS wings vs Apeks wings and LP vs HP tanks

    thanks so far guys.....Keep it coming....I'm all ears.
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    OMS wings vs Apeks wings and LP vs HP tanks

    Hey guys, I'm new to Tech diving and I'm trying to get gear together for a class this summer. I have looked at the OMS 100 lb. lift double bladder BC with the rubber bands around it and have also looked at the Apeks WTX6R "Buoyancy Cell". Do you need double bladder, It seems like a little more...
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    New Dive Charter Service in Maine

    We commercial scallop dive, I'm going sunday. We really don't have a price for taking people scallop diving, because the(charter) dive boat is not in the water yet. We dive from a different boat scalloping. There are tons of wrecks in the Rockland area. We have everything from scattered...
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    New Dive Charter Service in Maine

    We're still scalloping. The 2nd season opened yesterday. I personally won't be able to go until next week. Where in Maine are you located? Lee
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    New Dive Charter Service in Maine

    Hello all, We have just put together a new diving charter service in Rockland Maine. We have two packages available: our "Discovery " package is a two tank boat dive on some of our favorite spots, or you can come join us on the "Wreck Hunter" package as we dive in search of ships lost in our...
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    looking for a regulator for tech diving

    I'm looking for regulators to set up a set of doubles for a intro to tech diving class i'm going to take. I hope to move on to trimix afterwards. I'm really new to deep diving and want good equipment but don't know what I need. What are the pros and cons of your regulators vs others. Thanks.
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    Which of these regs for deep double tech setup??

    I'm in the same boat as the original poster, except I was considering a posiden regulator or possible an OMS. Any opinions on these brands?
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    Wisdom II questions

    That's what I needed to know, thanks.
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    Wisdom II questions

    I'm thinking about getting a Wisdom II dive computer but I've got some questions. I am about to take a advanced nitrox class with an intro to decompression diving. Can you switch gasses on the wisdom during the dive? I think they go from nitrox-40% as a travel gas, then air as a bottom gas,back...
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    ME commercial scallop diving

    I've been invited to do some scallop diving next season in ME for a pro scallop diver. How does a diver usually get paid for this? It's his boat, and his tanks. The rest of the equip ,for me, I provide. I told him I'd think about it. I kinda figured I get paid a pecentage of the catch but I...
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    Cape cod wrecks

    What are the good wrecks around cape cod to find cool stuff like old bottles and such. Are there any treasure/cargo ships still missing around cape cod that could be fun to look for?
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    Underwater logs for furniture use

    The show I saw was in Canada. The logs were lost as they floated them down river to the mills years ago.
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    Why do we want to kill the big ones?

    The difference between a trophy wife, and a regular wife,and a trophy fish, and a regular fish is about the same.....30LBs. You also get more women that look like "trophys" in that hummer than that civic!:D
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    Underwater logs for furniture use

    What about underwater standing timber that was flooded. How cold does the water have to be to preserve the wood?
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