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    For Sale NIMH Battery Charger

    24V 13Ah Elite NiMh charger from Dive Xtras used for the Sierra Scooter. Retails at $155 US, asking $70 US plus shipping. Charger may be used for other applications if the anderson pole connectors are switched out for your battery application. Thanks for looking!
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    For Sale Atomic Z2 1st & 2nd, Atomic SS1

    I have two atomic Z2 2nd and 2 DIN 1st stages for doubles. One of the 1st stages is the sealed design, and the other is not. One of the decorative caps is missing, but it does not affect the operation. They are great breathing regs and compact with nicely designed outlets off the 1st stage for...
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    Salmo - Sturgeon Dive

    I haven't been able to find much information about the sturgeon dives in the Salmo BC area. Has anyone dove it, and can you please share details on the dive, entry points? I gather it is only a boat dive and not a shore dive? Thanks!
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    In Memory of Stephen

    Stephen Burnham died in a tragic dive accident on Sept 26th. Please see the news article - "In Praise of a Renaissance Man", as well as the go fund me account to raise funds for equipment for the Squamish Search & Rescue, and the Britannia Volunteer Fire Dept. Thank you. Shelley Fralic...
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    Missing Britannia Beach Diver

    Missing diver near Britannia Beach. There are four main dive sites here. If the photo in the news article is taken at the site where the diver is missing, it is the site called the "Pipe" It's a straightforward dive to 100 ft., but one can go deeper. The pipe ends at just under 190 ft. and...
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    Washington State Diver missing in Tahsis, BC

    Oh dear. Another missing diver. Police search for a missing diver | CHEK Police search for a missing diver Posted By: Richard Konwickon: September 21, 2015In: News RCMP search for a missing American man RCMP are searching for a missing 70 year old Washington State man. The...
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    Second wall at Furry Creek

    Has anyone dove the second wall at Furry Creek? Any info on the wall would be much appreciated. We were thinking of scootering out to explore and find it. Thanks in advance.
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    NiMh and Li Ion battery packs

    The old sierras have NiMh packs, and Dive X has moved to Li Ion packs for their piranhas. I would love to hear from anyone with experience building or using a Li Ion pack in a Sierra. (6 packs of 10; 60 18650 cells at 2600 mAh?). The Li Ion appears to have a slightly higher discharge current...
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    Diving in Okanagan Lake (Kelowna area)

    Hi there! Periodically, I come up to Kelowna, and was hoping someone can help me with some intel on diving near Kelowna. I was wondering if you would recommend bringing my dive gear up there, or if you would say do your diving on the coast? (no offense intended!) I see there are some dive...
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    Scuba Diver dies near Edmonds Ferry Dock

    Scuba diver dies near Edmonds ferry dock | www.kirotv.com
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    Bedwell Bay Vis

    The few times I've dove the Bedwell Bay dive sites (VT100 & Mystery Wreck), while the vis above 60 ft. was 20 ft, the vis below 80/100 ft. was very very poor, a couple of feet at most. Has anyone dove it recently, and what was the vis at what depths? Thanks very much in advance for the info.
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    Sunstars in the Pacific Northwest

    As you may know, there has been a widespread die off of sunstars in broad sections of the Pacific Northwest. The Underwater Council of BC is searching for intel on the health of sunstars at deeper depths below 150 ft. They would like to know what areas you have seen them, and what is their...
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    UTD LED Lights

    Hi there, I'm looking to replace my old can light. I'm looking at the UTD LED lights. I'm not familar with them, and I believe they are fairly new. Does anyone have them, and what is your experience with them for durability, battery power, and of course, lumens for night diving. The 50W 5000...
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    God's Pocket - Pt Hardy

    For those that have stayed at God's Pocket, I'm just curious on the feedback on the dock dives. Lot's to see or? I'm thinking 3 dives a day are plenty but I would hate to miss a good dive. Thanks!
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    Canadian dies in Cenote Kalimba Tulum

    Mexico and Gulf Region Reporter: Cenote diving accident claims Canadian scuba diver in Tulum, Mexico Error: Canadian dies in Cenote Kalimba, not Chac Mool A sad day in Tulum, Mexico. Article: Tulum, Quintana Roo - A Canadian man died here yesterday while scuba diving in Cenote Kalimba. He...
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    Large Black integrated weight pocket - Kelvins Grove

    There is a large black integrated weight pocket on the bench at Kelvins Grove. It looks like it has been underwater for a number of months. Dec 16, 2012
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    Lost I Torch Whytecliff West Vancouver BC Dec 8/12

    I've made a post in lost and found, but thought posting in the Western Canada section would be noticed by local divers. Unfortunately, I somehow lost my brand new ITorch video light at Whytecliff. If anyone finds it, please PM me.
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    I-Torch, Whytecliff West Vancouver, BC Canada

    Well, I am sad to say, that I have lost my brand new I-Torch on my first dive with it! I have waited so long to buy a video light, I can't believe I lost it on the first dive. If anyone finds it, please PM me. Much appreciated.
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    Tips for Orlebar

    Hi there, Hope I can trouble someone for some detailed info on Orlebar, as well as recommendations for a second dive on Gabriola Island. We are experienced divers, comfortable with drfit dives and dives with current (within reason). However, none of us have dove Orlebar - hence we are looking...
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    New parking regulations for KELVINS GROVE

    Kelvins Grove. A dive buddy has advised that they have reduced the visitor parking spots from 5 to 3. They have also changed the starting parking time, to open at 10 am rather than 8 am. They are enforcing it, as a diver got a parking ticket. This is an unwarranted change considering that...
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