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  1. Andy692

    bk plate+wing to Sidemount weight difference

    Hi .all how much lead to drop ( roughly ) With my bk plate and wing setup I carry 5kg of lead + 1.8kg for the SS bk plate total weight set up for fresh cold water : 12ltr 232 faber steel neoprene dry suit with hood, gloves and rock boots 4th element artic under suit normal accessories ...
  2. Andy692

    help with a balanced rig ...

    Hi all .. Looking for a little advice and a point in the right direction ... I am recently certified , but prior to that my diving really only involved yacht maintenance / scrubs cleaning etc .. On my courses in the pool and open water, I seemed to be well weighted for all my dives ...
  3. Andy692

    Wing lift requirements .. Help..

    Hi guys , I'm sure this has been done to death , but cant find much , thought id ask .. working out my daughters weight , and wing size for her in a 7mm wetsuit .. At the surface she needs 6kg / 13lbs to be neutral with an empty wing .. As she descends, her wetsuit compresses and losses...
  4. Andy692

    Torches , cheap , expensive and the ugly .. ??

    Hi guys .. Starting out , pretty new to diving, am looking for a reasonable touch We intend to be diving in different visibilities, and will be doing a fair bit of underwater boat maintenance , need to be able to photo and video hulls , so i am looking for a torch/light which is going to...
  5. Andy692

    weight belt with a wing setup ... help for newbie

    Hi guys .. Im pretty new to diving, on our courses we wore weight belts and a jacket BCD , some had integrated pockets .. But , I bought a wing and back plate set up , I did this because I wanted to future proof myself , I wanted something that packs down small to stow on our yacht , I...
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