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  1. NYHippo

    Swimmin with da fishes!

    I dive to see the critters. I love swimming along a wreck and looking in every hole, nook and cranny. On my last dive there a huge school of mixed sea bass and blackfish (tog) going back an forth in slight surge. A sight I will never forget!
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    equipment cleaning and storage

    Is it better to hang a wetsuit or fold it and put on a shelf?
  3. NYHippo

    Name your best or favorite wreck dive

    So far my favorite is the San Diego off Long Island, a war ship sunk during WW1. 65 to the wreck 110 to the bottom. It is a very old wreck but still in OK shape. Lots of places to look into. I have to say that was my last dive. Maybe my next wreck will be my new favorite!
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    BC or Wetsuit First

    I am in the same position, and I went with the wetsuit. I am a wimp about being cold and I bought a better, thicker suit then the LDS rents.
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    Open Water Cert. x2

    I got my first OW certification in 1978 and dove until 1981. Then I got married and stopped diving. I got recertified this summer
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    2 bottles of beer for my c-card

    Geessh - My dive instructor took me out on a dry boat. I feel cheated!!! :beer_yum:
  7. NYHippo

    New Member

    Hi I am a new member to this board. I was first certified in 1978 and did about 20 dives with my last one in 1981. This year I re-certified and have done 5 dives since, some off Long Island on the EaglesNest (highly recommend) and a couple in the Gulf off of Bradenton. Diving is...
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