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Thanks for the crotch strap and weighting advice! Definitely need to spend more time at the end of dives dialing in that ideal weighting.

Hey everyone, thanks for all of the feedback! Closing the loop from my side: I went with the DGX single tank wing package and tried it out this last weekend at Breakwater. It worked really well! I was able to get the hang of it pretty quickly. Ended up using 14 lbs of lead with a steel...

Thanks! This seems like a fun project! Any reason not to just get some SS bar/sheet stock and bolt it onto the plate to add some weight instead? (not quite as dense as lead, but seems like a lower effort way to add some weight)

That seems doable. Any safety considerations for working with molten lead?

Hey everyone, thanks for all the awesome feedback! Based on what I've heard, here is my plan moving forward: Pick up the 30 lbs single tank DGX BPW setup with a steel plate with a few trim pockets to give me some flexibility in how I distribute weight (I'll hold off on ditchable pockets for...

Ah, that's what I was thinking. Thanks for confirming Marie!

I'm a new diver in California(only Monterey up to this point) and I'm slowly starting to put together my own diving rig(I don't love every rental being a new experience in figuring out my gear). I've got a dive computer and regs ordered from my LDS, and I'm slowly starting to look into wetsuit...