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    HELP Where to dive while in Playa Grande-Tamarindo Costa Rica

    Hi gang, You guys were such a huge help for Bonaire I had to come back and ask for your help for Tamarindo/Playa Grande Costa Rica. We are going to be there with the family for a week in June and I'd like to do some diving. We will have a car rental too. Best shop: Best boat: Best dive sites...
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    Soliciting Feedback on Dive Insurance; DAN or Dive Assure & Why

    I've had DAN dive insurance for 3 years and its coming up for renewal. But after a bad experience this year with DAN Travel Insurance through Genarali, they denied a claim for a destroyed luggage citing a small technicality to deny the claim. Its seemed they were going to find the littlest...
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    Roatan October Bugs, Rain and VIZ???

    Hi kids, Ok....we are headed to Roatan in October of this year and I'm reading various opinions and have a few concerns, so give me your thoughts, hacks and style points for having a great trip. 1. What are the absolute "OMG you gotta dive this site" places for diving. (We are staying at...
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    Compass failure/accuracy in 3 slot console.

    Is any one having issues with their compass accuracy when housed in a 3 gauge console? The reason I ask is because I saw one report online (video) of a dive shop instructor holding a Aqua Lung compass puck affecting the accuracy in the Aqua Lung 3 slot console. It appears the depth gauge is...
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    Aqua Lung Customer Service Closed down or Checked out?????

    Hi I was curious if Aqua Lungs customer service folks have shut down or out of service because of Covid? I bought a bunch of new Aqua Lung gear and every time and have tried to register it at their site it does nothing. Tried on several platforms/browsers etc and still doesn't advance to the...
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    Cabo Air and Tank Rental

    I spend a lot of time diving Cabo and Cabo Pulmo. I've never been able to find any tank rental places besides the dive shops that only rent to their tours. Does anyone know where I can rent some tanks and weights so I can shore dive Chiliano and Santa Maria beachs? Thanks
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    Aqua Lung i300c Compass Cheap

    Ok I'm gonna throw this out there..........has anyone put a cheaper knock off compass into the i300c socket where the compass goes? Aqua Lung obviously is selling their $75 version BUT it looks like one of the cheaper no name brands ($29) might fit in there. Anyone done this? If so brand or...
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    Getting Headaches While Diving

    My daughter who is 13 has been diving since age 11. She is a Junior Advanced Open Water and has logged over 50 dives. She is very competent and confident diver and a stickler for safety. She has been reporting for about the last 6-8 dives developing a headache after diving. On her first dive...
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    Cabo San Lucas Rental Gear

    Does anyone know where I can rent dive gear in Cabo San Lucas? I want to shore dive Chiliano, Santa Maria and Pamilla beach. Gracias!
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    What gives??? SeaLife DC2000

    My very special AOW/Nitrox certified 12 year old daughter is a total dive junky. Everytime we are in a dive shop, dive boat or advertisement in magazine she flips out over the Sealife DC2000. So for Christmas I was gonna pull the trigger and get her the SeaLife DC2000 with Sea Dragon 2500 Set...
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    Turtle City on Bonaire "scary east coast" :)

    Was curious if anyone has dove Turtle City on their own? Where did you find out about conditions? How do you get there? The "good, bad and the ugly" of this site? I'm getting mixed messages about the site. Some say ONLY go with a dive shop and other have said "Naw, walk on it and just make...
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    Hello from Breckenridge CO

    Hello all, I think I've found a new home here. I've been lurking around a bunch of sites for a year or so and this site seems to have the most action. I have many questions, but I know how to use the search feature so I will spare the moderators from posting links to topics. ha ha I've been a...
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    AquaLung and Oceanic same company.

    Ok...I've heard of this for a second time last night and I'm not sure if it was bar talk or if there is something behind this, but the this is what was said, "Well, you do know that Aqua Lung and Oceanic are the exact same company right"??? Uh no I don't know. I googled some of both their...
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    Cressi Newton Titanium OR the Mares Smart Wrist Dive Comp

    I've been doing A LOT of reserach on wrist style dive computers, read a lot of the forums, visited manufacture sites and looked at the specs but before I pulled the trigger on one of these bad boys I wanted to get some feedback etc from those that are in the "know". Good, bad or ugly on either...
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