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a buddy and I got the idea that it would be fun to go waterfowl hunting in egypt. can someone point me in the right direction. websites, tour companies, guides... any help would be appreciated. Thanks. (yes i realize this is a scuba site. I'm a diver but interested in hunting info and thought...

As a young infantry officer i can not think of anyone i idolized more than Col. Hackworth. His bio reads like a movie script. IMO this guy was the real deal. sorry, if this has already been discussed but i didnt see a thread. http://www.hackworth.com/

my sister and her kids are going to be in the Cinque Terre area of Italy this summer. they are divers and interested in getting wet while there. can anyone recommend a shop in the area. thanks, weekender

calling out to VR3 users. I changed the battery on my VR3 sat for a sun dive. followed the directions and all was well. sunday on my dive it reset to the factory settings around 40ft on my descent. happened on my second dive of the day, also. My question, this ever happen to you? any idea why...

I'm going to Istanbul Turkey for a holiday. Along with 10 days in Istanbul, I plan on taking a few days to tour the Gallipoli battlefields and Troy. Anyone have advice for me about getting in a couple of dives? There are several Padi shops but I'm looking for fellow tourist recommendations...

ok, I was at the algol on Sunday. for those of you not familiar with the area its referred to as the parking lot because there are numerous wrecks in a small area. thus the fishing and diving boats park there. anyway, on my second dive I was on the line going up with my buddy (check me out with...

i checked amazon for a used copy of JJ's book and believe it or not i found two copies for over 150 bucks. thats a bit rich for me since its $25 on the gue site. anyway im interested in getting a used copy for reference. if anyone has one for sale please PM me.

newsday does anybody have any more details about this. people in my office brought it to my attention today. any divers we know? where exactly is this pier? not your typical shore dive to say the least.

The hp tanks made by Asahi of japan and sold by catalina and genesis in the states has not yet renewed their DOT exemption. The specific exemption is DOT E 12079 and is clearly marked on the tank. This means that you cannot get your tank hydro'd by any law abiding dot inspector. I've contacted...

i did a quick search and didnt find my answer so here is the question. what is another way to attach a canister light to a backplate without using quick links? someone described to me a way using bungie and webbing? unfortunatley i was half asleep and didnt listen. ive read the dir way to do it...

i have a 3-4 yr old nikonos 5, 35mm nik lens and the sb105 strobe. im thinking about selling it and have no idea what price i should offer it for. its in excelllent condition no lens scratches nor has anything ever flooded. im not ebay savy so cant figure out what they are actually selling for...

So who out there remembers the company Performance Scuba? They were a sister company of Performance Bike and were acquired by Discount Divers as I recall. I bought a pair of 6mm gloves for $12 and a 3mm full suit for $39. I have beaten the crap out of both of them and they still are in great...

Just curious, does anyone use the Kirby Morgan Superflow scuba regulator? Things are slow at work and I was checking out the FFM's and noticed they sell a 1st and 2nd stage for scuba. I personally don't know anyone who has used it and would like to know how it compares to the more popular regs...

last night on the history channel i saw a show called "deep sea detectives." it was hosted by John Chatterton and Richie Kohler. I've never seen the show before and was wondering if they are the regular host or just hosting that episode. the history channels website was no help. does anyone...

Does anyone know of a diving trade group that offers group health insurance? My girlfriend is a DM and works P/T for local shops and me when i teach. She is a self employed attorney and her rates just went up dramatically. This post is a stretch, we know, but we are exploring any options we can...

scuba marathon I'm impressed. i cant drive my car 26 miles without stopping for a bathroom.