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I live in Florida and decided that I want to get into underwater photography. I know there are a lot of people who have those camera rig setup that are ginormous. I am looking for a compact camera package that I can bring into the caves and wrecks down here. I have some knowledge from friends...

Is that too much to ask? Yeah I know... only slightly more common than an honest politician, but it's worth a shot. Also looking for irrefutable evidence of Bigfoot, alien life, or Santa Claus. Thank you for your time.

I was digging around an old military surplus scrap yard and found this diesel ran compressor. Now it's time to see if I can go through it and see if I can get it up and running. Starting out by trying to ID everything and dig up operation, service and repair manuals. Compressor ID Tag on...

Hello, been trying to troubleshoot the issue with my cosmiq+. In watch mode the date is correct and I have no issue. (see first picture below) But when I go into logs dates don't make sense. I did two dives : the first dive was on the 23rd of June (the one identified as the 6th of July...

So I found a fairly new(2015) drysuit on ebay that came with a bunch of other stuff and I need some help identifying it. There is a yellow large diameter disconnect hose that I'm not sure what it's suppose to go to. I tried googling it and couldn't find anything. It came with this aqua lung core...

Hey all, Looking to get some advice on regulators. Got my open water cert this February and once the lockdown is over, I plan to go diving 2-3 times a month. I’ve picked up an X-Tek backplate and wing, and am now looking for a computer and a regulator. I’m looking to get a solid set of gear...

Hey Guys! my name is Nik and I am currently writing my master thesis in „Sustainable Tourism Management“. In the course of my thesis I am investigating whether the decline of coral reefs has an impact on the travel behaviour of diving tourists. I am in desparte need for more Divers worldwide and...

I am looking to buy a new bcd. I am currently working everyday conducting dsd’s and leading certified dives. Which should I buy? Apeks black ice Aqualung Outlaw I know the black ice is much better. I had one of these a couple years ago but got stolen while working in Portugal. Do I really...

Looking to get some new regs. Working in diving so use them every day. I really like the XL4 plus But really is it worth it? Should I just stop messing and buy a XTX set? I know the XL4 need different tools to service. But is it much more messing? Any thoughts?

First post***On a forum***Ever*** I'm relatively new to diving (under 25 dives), and forums haha, but I've fallen hard for it. I've gotten a few certs and done some trips for diving's sake, local and abroad. I love it, but I hate the rental gear. I like BPs and a streamlined setup, neither of...

Hello all! Joined this board to (hopefully) gain knowledge, and, to be honest, some confidence as I begin my journey to obtain my Open Water Certification. I just started the course yesterday. Aced the class portion, but when it came time for the pool dive, embarrassingly, and much to my own...

Hey all, I’m new to diving and have begun purchasing my gear. Been looking at reg’s and would really appreciate any feedback you might offer regarding the following regs: -Scubapro Mk25/S600 -Poseidon Xstream Black or the Xstream Deep Mk3 I definitely fall in the “buy-once, cry-once”...

Hi, Are there specific colors for specific gases on a scuba tank when it comes to the valve handle color? Like say I put a yellow handle on, does that mean anything to anyone? Thanks

Hi! I am an Advanced Open Water Diver. I've been thinking about pursuing scuba diving as a profession, but as interesting as it is, it is confusing as well. I'm not sure what kind of prospects divers have and what levels do they get them. Do many people aspire to have the highest certification...

I’ve just got my Cressi Leonardo Dive Computer and after it was submerged in the sink, it has 7 air bubbles. So I’m hoping someone can help me get rid of them. Thanks for any help.

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Okay so I accidentally pulled the computer piece out from the compass so I could remove it from the boot & I am unable to get it back in. There’s a small hole with a huge ring and I don’t know the trick to fitting it in, I’ve tried everything.

Heading to Socorro next year in May. Just wondering if I should pay the extra cost to use nitrox? I've read dives can be deep, so I dont want to be restricted, but if those dives are rare nitrox might be the better option. Any recommendations, advice or information at all would be appreciated.

Hi everyone! So I am having huge issues trying to find a drysuit for myself. I know I need an xs drysuit and I have tiny feet, size UK 3.5/4. I am finding it hard even to find a drysuit in xs let alone one with feet size that won't have my fin dangling off and not even touching the foot. Can...