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    How do you plan a dive with a less experienced (nervous) instabuddy?

    I come here quite often, I don't post much but like to read and learn. Jim has posted quite a bit of good stuff however he's someone that I, as a newer diver wouldn't want as a buddy and here's why: "Make them plan the dive" Rec. diving is supposed to be a fun TEAM sport. Planning needs to be...
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    Cruising in May - Key West, Freeport, Nassau - HELP

    Thank you for the information everyone! We're cruising to Nassau late Aug. and hope to get a few dives in including Cococay and Nassau. Tinman, about what time do you get back from the two tank dives? This is a whole family trip but my wife and youngest son (14) don't dive (yet anyway) I...
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    Proper Weighting

    I assume many new divers like myself have a hard time grasping and remembering everything we've been taught during our classes. After carefully reviewing the page Spectrum wrote, I feel I have a much better understanding of why and what I should be doing as far as weight checks. My instructors...
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    Advice on drill, first pool dive..

    As a very new diver, I may be able to relate a bit better than the more experienced folks. So maybe this will help. A lot of the "problems" I experienced during training were in my head. What I've learned that the skills become much easier when you deliberatly slow everything down. What one of...
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    Adhd

    I've been reading these boards for over a year now. As a new diver, I feel it's best for me to learn with my eyes and ears and not my mouth (or fingers) LOL. Anyway I finally register because I thought the following may be useful to others. From the Boy Scouts of America - Sea Base website...
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