Search results

  1. icechip

    Hello from Massachusetts!

    Holler out if you're ever up Maine way.
  2. icechip

    Scuba chair

    +1 on the truck tailgate for set up and slipping into the BP straps.
  3. icechip

    I need recommendation on a good Octo holder.

    Been fine with the simple octo holder.
  4. icechip

    New to Scuba Board

    Welcome to SB!
  5. icechip

    Hello from S Florida!

    Welcome to scuba and to SB!
  6. icechip

    Happy New Year

    Happy 2024!
  7. icechip

    Do you find that dive masks seal better in warmer water?

    No, cold water and mask seal should still be good. Might be the hood affecting things.
  8. icechip

    Question Did Scuba prevent you having a midlife crisis?

    Scuba provides the opportunity to reach zen while underwater. If you know what I mean, enough said.
  9. icechip

    Low viz detector

    Yesterday, got to try out our new JW Fishers SAR-1 UW metal detector on a look-see of the Rockland (Maine) Town Docks now that the summer traffic is over. It was extreme low visibility (less than 5ft) so a good test for it. Not too heavy, it was also not too long and unwieldy to drag through the...
  10. icechip

    Info Underwater Pumpkin Carving

    We gathered to kick off the first Annual Aqua-Nut Underwater Pumpkin Carving event at South End Beach in Rockland, Maine. It was an absolutely beautiful weather day in late October with awesome water conditions. Carving underwater took some getting used to. Note to self: pumpkins float! Trying...
  11. icechip

    Question What does your dive locker look like?

    Built a rack held together by some old snow rake poles. Works good. Stays in the garage all season and then down into the basement Dec to March where I can still get at the gear if needed. Have sets of metal shelves in both place.
  12. icechip

    Poll: Were you OW trained to standards?

    YMCA certified back in 1979. Was a great six-week course.
  13. icechip

    Nervous for Open Water Dives

    Remember your training and focus on the cool experience of being underwater!
  14. icechip

    Hello from Cape Cod, MA

    Welcome to diving and to SB! And holler out if you are ever up Maine way! Dive safe.
  15. icechip

    HELLO FROM GUANICA,PUERTO RICO

    Sounds good. Thank you for the info!
  16. icechip

    Hello from Puerto Rico

    Welcome to SB! Attended a wedding in the San Juan National Historic site a few years back. The castle was beautiful at sunset! Got in no diving in PR that time, so have always wanted to go back. Dive safe!
  17. icechip

    Question Mix & match bcd

    SS Hollis BP, 34# Apeks Wing and a homemade DIY harness. Build it so that you like it. Like the Chairman says: if the bolts and slots agree, it's all good!
  18. icechip

    Hello from Canada!

    Welcome to diving and to SB! Dive safe.
  19. icechip

    Mr. Mix and Match

    Ahhh USD. Me too with the brand loyalty to US Divers back in the day.
  20. icechip

    Stan Waterman

    Saw him at the Boston Sea Rovers some years back. Wicked nice. RIP.
Back
Top Bottom