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Hello, I am trying to put together a trip in January for my wife and I and am thinking of returning to the Little Cayman/Brac area. Last time we were there we rented a home on Brac, but would like to try a resort on Little Cayman. So, my question is which of the handful of resorts gives you the...

So my September 2008 issue of Smithsonian magazine arrives, generally not too exciting. On the cover is a great shot of some schooling fish in gin clear water. Turns out the feature article is about the Phoenix Islands, Kiribati. This year, this small south Pacific Nation set aside the...

Hello, I have searched the previous threads that mention this area, but found little, especially anything that is current. I am at a business conference in the Puntarenas area next week and could break away to dive a couple of days. It looks like Herradura Divers may be the only dive shop...

So what do you think of this? This came out of a pond in Utah. ksl.com - Fanged fish creating mystery at Brigham City pond Any ideas? I have never seen anything like this before. Dave

I really enjoy this picture and wish I could enhance it with Photoshop to get the most out of it. Any suggestions or help would be most appreciated. Dave Sorry the attachment didn't load. Will try again later.

Hi Everyone, I should know this but struggle with this task everytime. I typically use jpeg. formats. Any help? I thank you in advance. Dave

My daughter in Maylasia dropped me a line and told me that my brand new Canon PowerShot SD630 she borrowed has been flooded. I knew the risk that I was taking when I let her borrow it, so I am not whining about that. I just couldn't imagine her going to SE Asia diving for a month without a...

I would really like to get the opinion of those who really know, (IE work on regulators professionally, have experience beyond what they have been told, etc) if the annual maintenance of regulators is just a gimmick? I own seven sets of regulators for my family. Even if the parts are covered...

Saw this slithering through some coral off Maui a few weeks ago. The spots were a bright purple and even though it was moving I never saw either end of it. Any thoughts to what it is?? Dave

Ok men, and ladies if you wish, who is your overall favorite Scuba Diving Diva from the big screen?? :heart: Here is some notable beauties: Jessica Alba “In to the Blue” Angelina Jolie “Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life” Beyoncé Knowles...

Hi, Every once in a while I get a little glimse of some on SB that are couples. Might be fun to see how many of us are together. Here is my spouse of 23 years, mother of my 5 wonderful children. (all skilled divers) http://www.scubaboard.com/member.php?userid=20328 Is your...

.............the last of my children to certify (five out of five!). Caitlyn Jackson, age 10, our caboose, is the newest member of the dive community. She certified with a great PADI instructor, Mari Kagaya, a lovely Japanese women in Utila this past week. She did great and with Mari's...

I am a member on a Advisory Committe of a large company that has announced their next meeting will be held in Maitland, FL on June 15, 16 of this year. It will be very easy to get them to arrange my airfare so that I can stayover through the weekend. I am thinking I can dive the 17th and...

A month ago on the end of the last cenote dive of the trip in Akumal, while still on the tank, my ATX200 regs. got dumped into the dirt from the height of 1 meter. There was no noticiable damage and we cleaned up our gear and headed for home. Two weeks ago in Utila preparing for the first dive...

I pulled out my springer softail from it's winter sleep yesterday. Started right up, besides a little dust/dirt and a low front tire everything is in great shape. I put on a beanie cap and my goggles and got a nice ride in (58 degrees F). Woke up this morning to two inches of snow on the...

..............if you haven't seen it take a look as two great white's attack surfer. I have heard several "experts" say GW' don't hunt together, this footage is pretty hard to refute. http://surfermag.com/av/shrkatt/ This is a very lucky young man. Dave

I know these are not the best quality but I thought you might enjoy a few of them. Dave

First thank you to all on the board that offered great advice and help make this trip a success. Here is our report, hopefully it can help someone else. We traveled on Continental to Cancun via Houston and arrived about 1:30p CST. We were able to get a Colectivo to take us down nonstop to...

..........we are off to Akumal for four days next week. We are staying at the Akumal Club Caribe Hotel. Any ideas on the best places to eat?? a) best nice restaurant b) best light breakfast c) fun, good traditional cafes d) best seafood e) Are there any must do eaterys...