An interesting problem, the argument that charging people for being rescued either financially or with criminal charges for being stupid enough to put themselves at risk would result in people not calling for help is valid. On the other hand going out in conditions that an RNLI lifeboat crew...
Not having seen the show I can’t really picture what you are describing, but I will take a punt here,
Bridge workers got bent because the caissons they were working in were pressurised to keep the water out and after a full days work they were returned straight to the surface without...
1975 AUD for 7 night/7 days 19 dives on Sea Story
4355 AUD for 7 nights on Mike Balls SpoilSport oout of Cairns, Austra.Ian registered, surveyed, inspected and AUS certified crew
Looks like diving the Red Sea is cheap
According to MY Sea Story Liveaboard - Luxury Red Sea Diving | No Troubles Just Bubbles
Sea Story has a jacuzzi on the top deck, if that was not empty it would not do much for stability, no info on how big.
Wooden construction, 44 metres long 9 metres beam.
Blue ringed octopi not blue lined. Wear gloves and be careful of picking up bottles, cans, pipes, anything tubular and sticking your hand into crevices. I have never seen one on a dive
The Nautilus web site is incorrect. You can still buy VHF radios in Australia and New Zealand that do not have a DSC function.
As rjack321 pointed out there are a whole lot of places where charter dive boats don’t have radios. Chuuk and Bali come to mind.
I shared a room with a guy that had sleep apnea. I could sleep through the snoring. It was the silence when he stopped breathing that woke me up. I would lay there counting seconds waiting for him to start breathing and snoring again.
Queensland OH&S rules, Great Barier Reef Marine Park rules at a guess, they are different in Queensland.
Feeding fish is probably banned in places because of people feeding them bread crumbs . Bread crumbs are not good for fish.
https://oceancrusaders.org/why-you-shouldnt-feed-bread-to-fish/
Another factor using any sort of hand held vhf radio is where the aerial is in relation to your body/ head and the station you are communicating with. I have had experiences when using a hand held radio that having my head between the aerial and the other station degrades the signal. Putting...
Any sea dragons at Edithburgh?
We were in South AUS at Christmas and had no luck at Edithburgh, had t better luck at rapid bay though. Very nice cuttlefish pictures, We were in Whyalla the first week in July to experience the cuttlefish.
Keep an eye on
https://www.parks.vic.gov.au/projects/melbourne-region/flinders-pier-project
The first 180 metres (200 yards) of the pier is a dual structure, one side concrete and one side wooden. The wooden side is collapsing and due to be rebuilt, as of May it was still awaiting approval. I...
Easter is a 4 day holiday over here, with Good Friday on the 18th of April, Most if not all states will have Easter as part of the first term school holidays. Friday April 25 is Anzac Day and a nationwide public holiday.
The Yongala is a very weather dependant site. I have dived it from a...
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