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Good to see you John! Here's hoping our activity picks up a bit as we get into warm water season! ;)

Hey folks! Our next meeting will be on Wednesday, June 11, at 7:30 pm. The location as always is Mr. Beef & Pizza in Mt. Prospect. Our presenter for this meeting will be from the Shedd Aquarium. Hope to see you there!

Hi Phacops! Sorry for the late reply. I didn't see the post in this thread until now. We meet on the second Wednesday of every month. Our next meeting is on June 11. The meeting starts at 7:30 pm, but feel free to arrive anytime after 7:00. The presenter will be a representative from the...

I can't make this one...less than 3 weeks to go until the CFA exam. After that, I should be able to make it out for a few hooky dives. :)

Hey folks! CASA has been contacted by the Chicago Scuba Meetup to let us know that they have a charter scheduled for this Saturday, May 10, to the Material Service Barge. The charter is with N'Pursuit and Captain Mike Tapper. The cost for the trip is $95, and the meeting time is 8am at...

Just found out tonight. Dave Lent and Rob Zwissler, of the Chicago Scuba Meetup, will be presenting on Bonaire. This will be the first of a series of three presentations that will cover the ABC Islands. As I am just about to depart for my second trip to Bonaire, I will be providing some of my...

Special thanks to Jim for his wonderful presentation yesterday! Many of our members were unaware of Matt Johnston's story, and I think hearing the story and seeing the pictures and video that Jim brought with him really touched many of them. The Wounded Warriors program is outstanding, and I...

Gotta' say that is one of the strangest Pavlovian behavior stories I have ever heard... :D

Wow...that "ding-dong" he's constantly hearing must be Charles Darwin, trying to have a long-overdue conversation with him....

Yep.....many divers are idiots.... oh, wait....you meant the fish? :D

I'll wave to you from the plane...we will be there April 21-28.

Excellent! Look forward to seeing you there!

...and quite a mantra it is! :D

Our next meeting will be on Wednesday, April 9, at 7:30 pm. Our guest speaker for this meeting will be Diveheart's Jim Elliott, share his experiences with the Wounded Warrior's program and with ScubaBoard's own Matt "the Aquaman" Johnston! As always, our meeting will be held in the party...

Greetings! Welcome to the subforum for the Chicago Aquanauts Scuba Association! This forum is open to discussion by all members and guests of CASA, as well as any SB members who are interested in finding a fun, lively club. Thanks to HowardE and NetDoc for giving us our own little place...

Greetings all! The Chicago Aquanauts Scuba Association meeting in March will feature a guest speaker from Omega Aquatics, manufacturer of the Amphibian Flip Fins. Omega Aquatics Inc. Amphibian™ dynamic scuba fins, BCDs, PFDs, public safety and rescue systems & more .... All are welcome to...

Howard - Thanks a million for an excellent presentation at our meeting. I think a lot of our folks who were already familiar with SB gained some new perspective on the operation, and hopefully those who weren't will soon become familiar faces around here! Sandy - You would certainly be a...

Just a bump reminder. All are welcome to attend the January 9th presentation by Lynn Funkhouser, which will begin promptly at 7:30 pm. Thanks!

The January meeting of the Chicago Aquanauts Scuba Association is fast approaching...Our guest speaker will be Lynn Funkhouser, renowned underwater photographer and environmentalist. Please feel free to come by and share an evening with fellow divers! When? Wednesday, January 9, 2007, 7:30...

Nick - That seems a bit harsh... Blackrock - I have been on two trips so far where I have logged 4-5 dives a day for 5-6 consecutive days. Stay conservative, keep hydrated, avoid alcohol like the plague, and listen to your body. If you feel fatigued or uncomfortable, don't be afraid to...