equipment

  1. VR78

    DIR- Generic Help putting together a beginner gear set

    Hi DIR community, My diving experience is about a decade out of date as I have been pursuing other things. I have been tasked with putting together a gear set for a new diver who wants to eventually get into cave diving. If I were to make my choices 10 years ago, I would have dismissed Halcyon...
  2. Ale C.

    Purchasing/selling equipment in the UK

    Hi everyone, Hope all is well there. There are items I'd like to get rid of to free some space and others I"ll need for local diving. New to the country so I'm looking for suggestions how this is settled here to make sure buyer/seller will receive the item/money. Any recommended platform...
  3. K

    Advice on attaching various equipment to BP/wing setup

    Okay, so I finally got most of my equipment, I just need to set it all up so I don't look like a christmas tree underwater. I have an Apeks WTX-D30 set, a flashlight, a knife and a spool with a DSMB. Here's the wing: This is the rest of the equipment: (ignore the lose ends on the flashlight...
  4. L

    Is it possible to safely keep my gear in my vehicle?

    I am on a volunteer Dive Rescue & Recovery team in Michigan where it gets cold in the winter (below 0 F some days) and hot in the summers (above 100 F.) From late summer until now I have kept all of my gear in the trunk of my vehicle so that I could respond to any calls as quickly as possible...
  5. L

    Drysuit with no LP nozzle or exhaust valve?

    I was given a never used Whites drysuit, it was acquired through a police dept using a homeland security grant. From what I can tell, it appears to be a White's Kodiak Classis. However, there are absolutely no ports or nozzles anywhere on the suit. I initially thought it may have been like one...
  6. V

    Question POLL: Own or rent regulator and/or BCD?

    When starting, let's say less than 20-25 dives, before AOW...
  7. WDiver78

    Next equipment to purchase

    Hi everyone, I am looking for recommendations on what equipment I should buy next, I have been getting mixed recommendations from friends, so I would like to ask this forum and see what you guys think. So far I already have my: 1. Mask 2. Boots 3. Fins 4. Dive Comp Would help if you guys can...
  8. P

    Closed Done Diving - Selling all gear

    Due to medical reasons, I am permanently done diving (spontaneous lung collapses, for the curious). As a result, I'm selling everything I have that is reasonably good condition. Most of it is in near-new shape, particularly tech-related gear. The few instructor items there have some usage...
  9. A

    Closed Zeagle Ranger Rip w/Kit BCD $399

    In Los Angeles, CA This is the Zeagle Ranger Rip w/Kit It retails for 789.95 I used it only once. Size: Medium Selling my brand new Dive equipment. Used once in Diving Course. Brand new top of the line equipment, and I would like to recover as much as possible, but am open to all...
  10. bnstn

    New Gear / Purchase Questions

    Hello All, I am finally at the point where I will be purchasing a full set of Scuba gear (minus tanks) and I was hoping for some input on my choice of BCD. Right now I am looking at the ScubaPro Hydros Pro w. Air 2, versus possibly the Zeagle Ranger. Both have very good reviews and I am trying...
  11. N

    Hose and Equipment Management

    I just got done with a great dive weekend in Florida. Two of my friends started their diving career with checkout dives in Lake Denton and then we headed to Devils Den, Blue Grotto, Ginnie Springs, Alexander Springs, and Rainbow River. However, since getting back to Indiana I ended up with ear...
  12. S

    Help! My house is being submerged in scuba equipment!

    Greetings! We have acquired a lot of diving equipment and it is taking up a lot of space. We are not looking to sell off any of it, but instead are looking for some classy storage solutions. Any ideas?
  13. Scoy

    New Aussie Member - Wetsuit Recommendations???

    Hello! New member here from Australia. Great to be here! Relatively new diver (>15 dives), open water certified. I'm getting to the point where I would like to start buying my own gear and was hoping for some suggestions on the best wetsuits out there. I'd be looking at a 5mm as I mostly...
  14. emk42

    Helped needed on first gear purchase!

    Hello! I’m new this community and looking for some gear recommendations :) A bit about me: rescue certified with about ~70 dives, hoping to get my divemaster eventually i’m from FL and will be working in the maldives for the next year (not at a dive shop, but I will be able to dive in my free...
  15. S

    Over-Whelmed, need advice

    Hello, My girlfriend's son and I just certified as open-water divers and we are enjoying it very much. Currently we are located in Germany, but one is moving moving to Canada and the other to Florida. I think I am set on a regulator, the Scubapro MK 17 EVO G260, in my research it appears to be a...
  16. EIREDIVER

    Diving with just a Pony. 4-8 Metres.

    I'm looking for advice on this diving equipment. This is what I own: 13mm Semi-dry. Boots, gloves, hood. Northern Diver ''Power fins''!! (regular Fins). Regular mask. I first dived in 2018. I have been training to dive since last October. I have recieved my CMAS* Certification and unfortunately...
  17. G

    For Sale Brand New Dacor 960 XLP Pacer Regulator

    I won this regulator at a treasure hunt a few years ago. It has NEVER been used, still in original box. Tested, no leaks. I know this regulator is no longer made and service parts are hard to come by, but this was a bulletproof regulator in its day. Can be used till it dies or used for parts...
  18. T

    DIR, warm & cold water technical&cave diving/sidemount regulator

    Happy New Year Scubaboard, I am (PADI rescue diver, 82 dives, based in China but will return to Germany in 1 years) looking for my own 1st and 2nd stages incl. Octopus. Out of the ScubaBoard search I concluded that there are multiple regulators which are favored by different persons depending...
  19. P

    For Sale Whole dive shop equipment

    Prodivers.de in Andalucía Spain is going to sell its whole shop equipment. The equipment is between 2-5 years old and rarely used. Only sold as a whole package Follow this link for pictures (not everything can be seen on it) https://share-your-photo.com/5f57489aaf/album Compressor: AI Pro...
  20. M

    Best BCD for small stature 14 year old?

    I'm finally looking for a BCD to buy for myself and I'm kind of having trouble. I'm 14, male, 4'7" and 76 pounds. I'm preferably looking for one with a crotch strap too. I could go off of plain old measurements but I'm asking because I'd rather have some more experienced advice if there's...
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