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    What are your thoughts about our constant buoyancy BCD ?

    "Interesting comment and a problem we have given considerable thought to. There are 4 bladders. If any one of them should develop a leak, it becomes sealed off from the other 3 which continue functioning normally." Stated in post #9....... I have two questions..... Question 1: If the above...
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    Tracy, was that on your first stage or a someone you where diving with?
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    Florida Dive Spots

    Having been to Hospital Hole on more than one occasion over the years would caution anyone contemplating that dive to be at least advanced open water. As it now sits on state owned land the state discourages any diving activity there. Approximately 2-5 years back there was an accident and and...
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    Looking for dive buddies to dive Paradise Spring Ocala

    Lol.....know it is funny, I have only dove Blue Grotto once and because of the bad experience there(Staff) never went back. Otherwise I loved the dive and the spring itself... Tracy if your interested in going Tampa Scuba is saying he might be interested in the week after next your welcomed :-)...
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    Looking for dive buddies to dive Paradise Spring Ocala

    @ S/F, Wow that sounds incredible.... @ T/S, I am more than interested if the weekend after is good for you....just keep me posted if anything changes and if you want my personal email please just let me know.......same applies to S/F and Tracy N. Also I have some one from the dive shop I...
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    Looking for dive buddies to dive Paradise Spring Ocala

    Tracy & Tampa Scuba, I am glad to hear that and look forward to diving it....not being cave rated I wont go beyond the sign/enter the cave but definitely want to dive both caverns and see the fossilized remains. I am still looking for people to do the dive with if either or both are interested...
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    Looking for dive buddies to dive Paradise Spring Ocala

    S/F Thanks for your insight amd yes I have been to both Devils Den and Blue Grotto. So your references to them helped a lot. While I am not to terribly interested in cave diving definitely want to get cavern certified. Currently I have achieved my training assistant with NAUI and working on my...
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    Looking for dive buddies to dive Paradise Spring Ocala

    S/F are there guidelines installed ? I don't recall any requirements to cave rated to dive there..... can you tell me more about that?
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    Looking for dive buddies to dive Paradise Spring Ocala

    Joe....thanks for the feedback, I have dove Ginnie, Blue Grotto, Devils Den and numerous other springs but never this one....really looking forward to it. I am still looking for people to do the dive with..Ray
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    Looking for dive buddies to dive Paradise Spring Ocala

    Anyone interested in diving Paradise Spring in Ocala(formerly known as Wolf Sink and Archway Sink) please let me know, I'm told there are a lot of fossilized remains to be seen in this two cavern system and depths run to around 100 feet. Looking to put together a dive and if everyone is...
  11. Our little group....

    Our little group....

    From left to right Also my profile pic: Luis, Young Dave(I know that's odd, but with two Dave's in the group...well you guessed it...lol), myself, and Old Dave(Guy with white hair...what a character he could be. This was the last photo of us all taken together. Older Dave slipped into poor...
  12. At work

    At work

    Me after myself and the rest of the dive team at work finished training with the helmet. What an incredible experience.
  13. Entering the cavern

    Entering the cavern

    Just inside the cavern
  14. Fishy business

    Fishy business

    Some fresh water marine life just going about their daily life.
  15. Looking Beyond

    Looking Beyond

    I was at the bottom and very back of the cavern where they have it barred off, peering into the cave beyond. The water flow is pretty fierce here notice how my exhaust bubbles are flowing horizontal instead of vertical as is usually the case.
  16. My friend Luis

    My friend Luis

    This was on the first of many trips to this spring, as our repeated trips occurred more friends came with us. As is the case with my profile pic which included Luis, Dave(old guy with white hair...RIP) and as we referred to him...young Dave and myself.
  17. Me

    Me

    On my descent to the cavern
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