Keep diving, keep reading, keep learning. Takes time to understand it all. Get your dive planning down and establish a pattern of preparation for each dive. Experience and repetition.
Good luck and have fun.
I spent last week in Ireland and wanted to dive but when I phoned the dive shop in Galway their was response was yore crazy. Seas are too rough and they were. Maybe next trip.
What a diving hero. Great guy. Spoke with him by phone a few times about his deep dive knowledge and experience. Dove his record deep dive with a tekna reg. He wouldn't part with it sitting on his bookshelf behind his desk. The things he's done for the industry are heaped in stacks.
Rest easy .....
Off of Okinawa I was diving solo and found the top of a wall below. I was near 130 ft and knew I had just a minute or so left before acsending. I edged over and peeked over the edge and down just as a giant grouper rose up over the wall looking at me. Wow, he was huge. Probably 8 feet long, huge...
I was trained to standards and more so. NAUI 1983. Instructor was an old navy trained diver. Lots of pool work. Lots of dive table planning. Even did CPR without protection as in mouth to mouth. Night dive during one of dive. Experienced double hose, single hose, full face. I felt pretty...
I have what I lust for in my 1st model Telna 2100, chrome finish all brass second on an Oceanic FDX10 1st stage. I have a supply of newly made pilot lever gaskets and main diaphragms to last for another 50 years.
Yep. Been there...... Easy to pop them and easy to heal bar infections. Diving since 83 I've blown 3 drums. Used paper patches emplaced by navy doctors to speed healing each time with antibiotics. Don't rush the healing before diving again. Even sinus ruptures can happen in shallow water ie surf...
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