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  1. Jason McK

    Going with Doubles

    Hi All, Don't post much, but have always enjoyed reading on Scubaboard I'm a cold water diver with steel 119 and thinking of going with a doubles set up. I already dive a backplate. So my question in do you think the steel 119 would be too heavy a load.? Mine a bit of a air vacumn so I'd like...
  2. Jason McK

    VTX with air integration. Status of TMT always not available

    I've done about 12 dives on the VTX and it has worked without issue. But I can never get a battery status of the transmitter. It always reads unavailable. And in the water it flashes the correct amount or air, but of course I can not rely on it. Just wondering if I have to calibrate or set...
  3. Jason McK

    heading to Cozumel late Feb

    Hi, First trip to Cozumel in late February. Booked Blue Angel as our accomidations. Wondering if there are any don't miss dive sights, resturants or even none dive related things you would recommend Thanks Jason
  4. Jason McK

    Looking for a second strobe and need advice

    I'm currently a compact camera guy, with plans to upgrade to DSLR when my skill improve. I currently have a Ikelite housing for a Canon A640 with the Ikelite AF35 strobe. I would like to get a second strobe as shooting in the Pacific North West it's kinda needed. I could get a second AF35 but...
  5. Jason McK

    Just got back from Belize

    My wife and I recently got back from a great trip to Belize. We stayed is San Padro on Ambergris Caye. I was able to get in about 9 dives including the Blue Hole. Which in itself isn't that great a dive but the 2 other dives on lighthouse reef where incredible I dove the local reef with...
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    Thinking of getting more invoved

    I just returned from a great trip to Belize, where I dove off Ambergris caye and Lighthouse reef. Upon arrival in Belize my Ikelite AF35 flash would not charge as I noticed the contacts in the battery compartment has corroded. I had purchased my current set up off Craig s list for a great price...
  7. Jason McK

    San Pedro hotel options

    Planning out our Belize trip for next Feb and looking for opinions on accommodations in San Pedro. I'm a diver but my wife is not, so not interested in heading out to the atolls Thanks J
  8. Jason McK

    Planning a Trip and thinking about Belize

    I'm in the early stages of planning a trip to Belize in feb 2011. I'm a diver but the wife isn't. We wanted a dive/jungle vacation but the price is some what limiting. My Wife has found The Inn Robert's Grove and that has satisfied the Dive portion, but not the Jungle. that might have to...
  9. Jason McK

    Heading to Port Charlotte mid March would Love to dive

    I'll be in Port Charlotte in mid March and would love to get a few dives in What are the local fav dive sites? Whats the Water Temp like in March. Do I need to bring my Dry Suit? Thanks Jason
  10. Jason McK

    Tuwanek tomorrow any one have current conditions

    I'm heading to Tuwanek tomorrow and wondering if anyone has been lately? Any word on the current location of the wolf eels Thanks Jason
  11. Jason McK

    Decor to IRIS download issues

    I've read all the threads and gone through Software Mares Support but can't seem to get my Decor to download the profile of my dives. I was on Win XP and had no problems. I purchased a new computer and added a COM port just for the IRIS. I didn't try to load my back up. I just thought I...
  12. Jason McK

    First Octopus

    Did the cut at Wytecliff on the week end and saw my very first Octopus. It was just a little guy but it was running across the ledge at about 76 feet. Gave me new hope for shore dives Very cool. We also saw some puget sound King crab at about 60 Feet. Is it just me or is everyone...
  13. Jason McK

    Couldn't Find G.B Church off Portland Island

    Any one know what happened to the G.B. Church markers? We sat a the coordinates 48º 43.323' N, 123º 21.339' W But once in the water couldn't find it? Jason
  14. Jason McK

    What is your efficient way to stow your gear?

    I currently have a very inefficient way of carrying my gear around and stowing it. I'm looking for ideas on better ways. Right now I have a small rubbermaid for my lead, Then another for my gloves, hood, knife, computer, and misc. other gadgets. Then a fin case with my mask. Then I have my...
  15. Jason McK

    Nikon P-5000 Housing

    I'm looking for an entry level housing for my point and shoot. I eventually with work my way up to a DSLR but can anyone suggest a housing for the P-5000. The Ikelite is about $200 more than the camera is worth J
  16. Jason McK

    Looking for opinions on Salvo 10W HID

    I just got one on the recommendation of a Friend (Dive Master). Taking it out for the first time this week end. Anyone have thoughts on where to mount it. Right now I have it through my tank strap of my Zeagle Tech BCD. Also I can't find a single review on the light. Thanks J:dork2:
  17. Jason McK

    Apeks AT20 leaks at depth

    I've been finding as of late. My Reg leaking between breaths. As I exhale and about to inhale I hear bubbling. This of course causes me to pause and listen. And sure enough the reg is leaking. I noticed this after about 15 dives on it and had it serviced but it continues to do it. I is fine...
  18. Jason McK

    New Book for ID

    Picked it up yesterday at the book signing at the Van aquarium. 1400 inverts and coral. Marine Life of the Pacific Northwest By Andy LAmb and Bernard P. Hanby It's incredible. It's coffee table quality with the most extensive collection of creatures I ever seen. Jason
  19. Jason McK

    Dive Shops Naniamo

    Anyone know if there is a LDS in Naniamo that does Sunday fun Dives I will be in Naniamo on Sunday and would love to dive while I'm there Jason
  20. Jason McK

    Next Sunday Dive in Naniamo

    Hey, I have to work most of the week in Naniamo. Then the following week in Courtenay. So I was thinking if there was anyone out there that wanted to show a mainland guy a cool dive in the Naniamo area that would be great I'm relatively new so air consumption isn't the greatest. Or...
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