#fins

  1. Dermochelys

    Question Retrofitting Scubapro Jet Fins from Rubber to Spring Strap, Which Brands Are Recommended? (2024 Update)

    I'm getting back into diving after a long absence. I have a pair of Scubapro Jet Fins with the original rubber straps, and I'd like to retrofit them with spring straps. Looking on the forum, I see three brands commonly mentioned in older posts. I was just wondering, are other newer brands...
  2. Tycksel

    Buying my first set of fins. Which one?

    Trying to decide which fins I'm gonna buy. I'm heavy legged, so fins should be positive or neutral in water. I'm backpacker so fins should fit to my 65L checked in backpack (maximum height 68cm). Light weight is also huge plus. Also looking little bit stiffer and more powefull fins in current...
  3. Tingyu

    What do you do when a fin goes away?

    Imagine you are diving, and one of your fins becomes loose and goes away from your boots. (I think the probability of having two fins off is nearly zero.) What do you do? The question is too hard to answer without describing the situation underwater. Therefore, I list a few common scenarios in...
  4. W

    Question Fins for sidemount

    I will be learning to dive sidemount soon. Looking for fin recommendations, so far I am eyeing on the followings: Deep 6 Eddy OMS Slipstream Dive Rite XT Diving in a 7mm wetsuit, based in Australia, Deep 6 Eddy seems nice but hard to get.
  5. Thrutch

    Fourth Element tech fin - calling aero engineers

    Fourth Element just released their new tech fin: Tech Fins Archives - Fourth Element The idea of the bumps behind the vents is supposedly to mimic humpback whale fins and utilize the tubercle effect. But it seems like they're in the wrong place. I'm home sick instead of out diving, so I've been...
  6. Z

    Does anybody know what brand these fins are?

    Can somebody please identify these fins? It seems to say SOHO on the bottom but can’t seem to find any info on them. Thanks
  7. S

    Can this hole affect performance? anyway to fix it?

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  8. S

    Scubapro Twin Jets Question??

    Hi all, I am very new to diving and was looking for a decent set of fins, at the local dive shop the twin jets were serious $$ so i decided to look online and bought a band new pair for less than half price. All the sizing charts i looked at said for a male foot size 10 1/2 US should get size...
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