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We are getting ready to set out on an adventure of a life time. We are going to sail the Caribbean for a year or so. Of course taking our dive gear with us. I am wondering about the availability of tank fills on some of the more remote islands. Has anyone ever done this before or will we...

Heading down to Playa Del Carmen in November and looking for a dive op that is based in Playa but will take us to Cozumel. Are there any dive ops that run their own boats or will I be most likely having to take the ferry over? Do any of the dive ops do a 3 tank dive on their Cozumel trips...

You are invited to view Jim's photo album: Texas Flower Garden dive trip Picasa Web Albums - Jim - Texas Flower ... Texas Flower Garden dive trip Mar 23, 2009 by Jim View Album Trip Report : Texas Offshore Sanctuary ŵhe Flower Gardens Trip Boat: M/V Fling Mix: Nitrox ~32%...

Heading to Singapore in a couple of weeks for work. Gonna be working 6 days a week, but will have Sundays off. Is there any good diving that can be done in a 1 day trip? Any help would be wonderful. Should I even bother to bring my dive gear if only able to dive for a day?

Just got back fromn a weekend trip to Cozumel... went out on a fast boat.. Panga with 9 divers. All had buddies but 1. THe single told the DM that he was experienced and had just dove 2 weeks prior... he was from Isreal and not really good english and even worse spanish. We dove the Palancar...

Trip Report for Cozumel, staying at Caribe Blu and diving with Blue Angel. Arrived at airport with no hassels... easy passage through immagrations. Be aware of the peeps outside the gates, stick with the simple shuttle to hotel, only $8 p/p. Caribe Blu... a wonderful small little hotel...

Heading to Cozumel next week and taking my camera.... a Canon A620 and housing. Normally I shoot with everything on Auto and pictures come out pretty good. I would like to try and get a bit more color and a bit more depth to the pictures...... so...without knowing much... Gonna try shooting...

Help... I was scheduled to go on the MV Spree dive boat to the Flower Gardens next weekend but its been canceled due to hurricane. No chance to reschedule. Still wanna dive... so I figured I would head to Cozumel for the weekend instead. Any suggestions on good cheap beach front condos or...

Just got word that the remaining 2008 year trips aboard the MV Spree have been canceled. I was scheduled for the weekend of the 20th/21st of this month. Less than 2 days till we leave!!!! UGGGGG.... I am sooo angry right now. I needed this trip so bad after this last week of being here in...

Getting ready to purchase a new mask... thinking about one with color corrective lenses. What are your thoughts... pros or cons... As a side note, 90% of diving is to be done on West Coast ocean at depths 80-130swf.

Heading out to the Flower Gardens in 2 weeks.... this will be my first time out there. Any infomation I need to know?? Any do's and dont's? Going on the MV Spree and diving Nitrox.. do they have oxy analyzers on board?.. also haven't been able to find out how much the fuel surchage is...

For those who haven't heard, Last week while heading out to Lanai off the coast of Maui with the Maui Dive shop, we came across a floating torpedo... YES, I did say a floating torpedo. A call was made to the Coast Guard. They ask us to mark it some how and they would be out to check it out. We...

Help PLEASE with you users of the A620..... I love my camera, however, I am having the worst time with the focus on close up macros. I get about 1 shot out of 10 thats clear... the rest are all fussy and blurry. Could it be me and being a little shaky or is there a setting that helps with the...

Hey Friends, There is a possability I maybe heading to Texas for about 6 months to a year due to work, so I am looking for a good local dive shop where I can continue my diving education. I would like it to be PADI as I already have all my books and training material for PADI DM. Being the...

So heading over to Maui in 1st week of Nov...gonna bring the 3 mm suit... however, I was wondering about the booties? Should I bring my big fins and booties or bring the warm water closed heel fins and no booties??

Are there any specific rules that I need to be aware of for doing a shore dive in Maui? By rules, I mean are there red/while dive flags required or maybe diver floats?? We are thinking a few times we might just grab a couple of tanks and do a few on our own, but want to make sure we follow the...

Heading to the island for some relaxation.... doing both shore and boat dives... should I bring my split fins or my blades or my jet fins?? Any suggestions would be awesome

Does anyone know of a way to keep water drops off the lense when taking above/below shots?? I have heard lemon juice works good, however, I dont happen to always have a lemon when I am out for a dive. Will using rain x or something of that nature cause any issues with clarity??

So, getting ready for a dive this last weekend, I noticed my B/C knife was loose... attempting to tighten it, the screw seemed to turn a bit in it. Thinking I was going to be real smart I dropped a few drops of Lock-Tight on the screws to keep it really secure. The next morning getting ready...

It happened again this weekend... for the 3 times I have been on a deep dive (110+) when I get to the surface I end up spilling my guts. When at depth I have no abnormal feelings or conditions, unaware of being narced as I don't feel as if I am drunk or anything out of the normal. Coming up...