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the la times reported that there is a bit of a gang problem on catalina island. i was wondering how much truth there is to the story? has it impacted tourism, camping, etc? the article can be found here: Gangs are a problem even on Santa Catalina Island - Los Angeles Times

for those of you who enjoy diving in warm waters to look at the reef fish, i've got some bad news to impart. the govt has finally documented the decline of reef fish off hawaii; it looks like about 86% of the reef fish stocks are at below desirable levels, with about 75% of the total reef fish...

Split thread from Diving at a reef wall with no bottom in sight.. newb diver here so i've never done a wall dive; i've been doing my descents w/my head up (i thought padi said that's the safest way to descend viz a viz equalization). should i change my descent do horizontal/head slightly down?

FYI, it looks like US Airways will start charging for regular beverage service (including water, juice, soda). US Airways to charge $2 for soda, juice, water : Christopher Null : Yahoo! Tech It doesn't look like US Airways will stop there on the nickel and diming. US Airways may add new...

Hi everyone, I'm a newly certified diver who is looking into purchasing a BCD, reg, and octo for diving off SoCal. Specifically, I'm looking at a package that contains the following items: BC: Aeris Sport BC Reg: Aeris A1 Regulator Octo: Aeris A1 Octo At present, I don't have much...

What are some of the inexpensive but good places to eat on the islands? I'll be staying near Waikiki beach in August, but I'm considering exploring the island and/or island-hopping. Thanks!

As a newb to diving, I'm not sure how much I should tip, especially since tipping rules seem to vary from place to place. Since I plan to dive in Oahu in August, I want to know how much extra I should build into the budget for my diving trips--I'd really rather not stiff the dive operator and...