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Another example of how our legal system is beyond screwed up... Colorado Man Could Sue Divers Who Saved Him From Submerged Car (ABC News) A Colorado man, despite acknowledging that he's lucky to be alive after being trapped in a submerged car, has filed an intent to sue his rescuers for half...

Below is a story that illustates the advantage of side-scan sonar for recovery operations. Despite a very good last seen point of a child that drowned after accidently sliding into a quarry and sliiping from the grasps of friends it took a side-scan sonar to locate him him after a long search...

I have a pair of DUI Rock boots that have 2 fresh water dives on it. No wear and in like new shape. I switched to a drysuit with attached boots so I do not need them. I am asking $55.00 and the buyer pays shipping. Sorry, but no sales outside the USA. Thanks for your interest.

Influenced by watching Sea Hunt I began diving in 1967 with a Voit double hose reg, a j-valve 72, Voit Viking fins, Sea Hawk knife, a round mask and a depth guage. I wore a pair of cut-off jeans when I dove. I speared fish and brought up brass from WW2 wrecks in the Philippines. I was 12 years...

Divers find what is thought to be the world's oldest drinkable champagne 'It was fantastic ... it had a very sweet taste ... very small bubbles' A group of divers exploring a shipwreck in the Baltic Sea have found bottles containing what is thought to be the oldest drinkable champagne in the...

By DINESH RAMDE Associated Press Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) - A great wooden steamship that sank more than a century ago in a violent Lake Michigan storm has been found off the Milwaukee-area shoreline, and divers say the intact vessel appears to have been perfectly preserved by the cold fresh...

The Virginian-Pilot © June 20, 2010 By Jennifer Jiggetts A U. S. Coast Guard helicopter crew rescued two men from a dive boat about 30 miles east of Virginia Beach on Saturday afternoon, according to a press release. The crew medically evacuated the men, ages 65 and 19, after they...

Not divng related but it is an area where I beach dive. KILL DEVIL HILLS, N.C. A Pittsburgh man whose body washed up in Kill Devil Hills, N.C., after he went for a late-night swim off Corolla died from extensive shark bites, according to police and the medical examiner's office. The...

I have always found it interesting that bulls are found so far upriver in fresh water. Now it seems that they are in the swamp. Guess I may have to tie on a wire leader on my bass plug. Bull sharks take to Louisiana swamp - WAFB Channel 9, Baton Rouge, LA |

My dive team is on stand-by to respond to a missing police officer who disappeared this afternoon while doing helo operations and in Northern VA. Details are sketchy but it appears he went into the water wearing a drysuit and was to be picked up by the chopper. He apparently went under and...

I spent yesterday on a body recovery dive in Westmoreland Co, VA looking for two men who fell out of a boat and were missing. It was in a 70 acre lake. The structure in the lake consisted of flooded timber. While depth was only 12 feet, viz was 0 and fallen trees made it virtually impossible to...

I just learned of a drowning at Lake Rawlings today in Virginia. This is a popular dive quarry that is also used by swimmers. Most folks using it are divers, though. Does anyone have any other info on this incident? Possible drowning in Brunswick County - News - inRich.com

A few days ago I dove a section of water in a high crime area looking for dumped evidence. I try to clear this section 3-4 times a year. My partner and I found a money changing machine that had been broken into. Found 3 bicycles, A Motorola XTS 3000 portable police walkie-talkie, a credit card...

Looks very interesting. link below: Australia World News - Answers Due on WWII Mystery

I need a SPG high pressure spool for a particular application that calls for one with 4 O-rings on it. All my LDS carry the ones with only 2 O-rings. Does anybody know of a source where I can obtain one ? Thanks !

Are replacement shafts available for this gun? Also, is there any manuals on line for it? I have one in good condition but the spear is long gone. I thought I may put it back into use. Thanks in advance for any assitance.

Little choppy today but I was checking out Baden St to check on conditions on the Huron but I did not see the bouys that mark it. Either my eyes are going bad or I did not pick up the bouys due to the waves. Does anybody know if there are bouys on the wreck? Any help is appreciated.

Stolen car was run off a boat ramp in the James River. I'm getting ready to head out the door in a few minutes to go do the hookup for the wrecker. Apparently the vehicle has been pushed 100 yds or so by the current, which has been described as swift. I told the officer that if swift was more...

Hey Scott, I was at my LDS today and a diver came in trying to locate an O-ring for his DIN 50 D reg. He said his 1st stage leaks where it screws into the tank valve. He asked for a Zeagle o- ring. We all thought that the o-ring was pretty standard for the DIN connection but the customer stated...

Congratulations Task Force 145 !