2004 Scuba Board Members Dive Stats

[Rick Inman]

Scuba Board has the greatest verity of divers on the web! Copy, paste and fill out the questionnaire below, and show us what you did in 2004. No padding the numbers!

MY 2004 DIVING STATS

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Total Bottom Time:

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Coldest Water Dived:

Warmest Water Diver:

Dive Location Farthest From My Home:

2004 New Certification / Education:

Favorite Dive:

Least Favorite Dive:

New Equipment Purchased:

Dive Goals for 2005:

Other:

 

[SueMermaid]

MY 2004 DIVING STATS

Number of Dives: 2 :17:

Total Bottom Time: 1:40

Maximum Depth: 40'

Coldest Water Dived: 83

Warmest Water Diver: 83

Dive Location Farthest From My Home: Cozumel

2004 New Certification / Education: N/A

Favorite Dive: both of them?

Least Favorite Dive: N/A

New Equipment Purchased: N/A

Dive Goals for 2005: To actually dive! And to get my husband certified.

 

[Rick Inman]

MY 2004 DIVING STATS

Number of Dives: 148

Total Bottom Time:103 hrs

Maximum Depth: 127'

Coldest Water Dived: 38F

Warmest Water Diver: 85F

Dive Location Farthest From My Home: Kona, HI

2004 New Certification Education: AOW/Nitrox

Favorite Dive: Kona (whales)

Least Favorite Dive: Mulkilteo Park (Riping Current!!)

New Equipment Purchased: BP/W, Atomic M1, another 95CF, Mares M1, Whites Drysuit

Dive Goals for 2005: Already signed up and paid for Rescue. Possible DIR. Dive Monterey again!

 

[jonnythan]

I'm at work, so I'm guessing on some of the numbers..

Number of Dives: 35

Total Bottom Time: 20 hours

Maximum Depth: 95 ft

Coldest Water Dived: 35F

Warmest Water Dived: 73F

Dive Location Farthest From My Home: Kingston, ON

2004 New Certification / Education: DIRF Provisional

Favorite Dive: Conestoga/Lock drift dive in the St Lawrence

Least Favorite Dive: Raging Hudson River whitewater in the dark

New Equipment Purchased: DC Thinsulate Extreme undergarments, Terkel 10W HID can light

Dive Goals for 2005: Pass DIRF, get myself some tanks, and break 150 dives

 

[OE2X]

MY 2004 DIVING STATS

Number of Dives: Somewhere around 200

Total Bottom Time: Conservative - 150 hours

Maximum Depth: 134 fsw

Coldest Water Dived: 44 F

Warmest Water Diver: 58 F

Dive Location Farthest From My Home: West Coast of Vancouver Island

2004 New Certification / Education: Rescue, DIR-f

Favorite Dive: Too many to count

Least Favorite Dive: Cove 2 in Seattle with the vis about 5'

New Equipment Purchased: Where do I start? BPW, a couple new reg sets, a few new tanks, new drysuit, new can light etc...

Dive Goals for 2005: Take classes in Triox and deco proceedures.

Other: In 2005 I want to become a better diver. I would also like to start diving doubles.

 

[nshon]

MY 2004 DIVING STATS

Number of Dives: 30

Total Bottom Time:

Maximum Depth: 32.2m:

Coldest Water Dived: 28C/82.4F !!!!

Warmest Water Diver: 32C/89.6F

Dive Location Farthest From My Home: Sipadan. Less than an hour, by flight.

2004 New Certification / Education: AOW

Favorite Dive: Saw a HUGE school of Jacks at South Point, Sipadan

Least Favorite Dive: None so far! Even when I saw nothing I enjoyed the dive.

New Equipment Purchased: Everything. New diver alert! BCD, SP MK25/S600, Suunto Mosquito, 2 x booties (5mm), SP TwinJets, Wetsuit (.5mm, 3mm), Rashguards x 3,

Dive Goals for 2005: Become a better/safer diver all round. Get DIR-F to see what the fuss is about, get Nitrox certified and go on at least 2x liveaboards.

Other:

 

[jonnythan]

Coldest Water Dived: 28C/82.4F !!!!

Grrrr....

 

[MXGratefulDiver]

MY 2004 DIVING STATS

Number of Dives: 316 (so far)

Total Bottom Time: 238 hours, 46 minutes

Maximum Depth: 133 fsw

Coldest Water Dived: 43 degrees F

Warmest Water Dived: 85 degrees F

Dive Location Farthest From My Home: Bonaire

2004 New Certification / Education: NAUI Instructor; DIR-F (provisional)

Favorite Dive: Cold Water – Race Rocks wall, Victoria BC; Warm Water – my 1,000th dive at 1,000 Steps, Bonaire

Least Favorite Dive: the ones I missed

New Equipment Purchased: 5 new cylinders, 4 Apeks regulators, 4 backplates, 5 wings, 2 drysuits, 1 dive computer, 1 HID light, 1 pair of fins, and a partridge in a pear tree.

Dive Goals for 2005: Training – Rec Triox and wreck: Trips – Roatan, Bonaire, Port Hardy (B.C.) and the Channel Islands: Experience – get more dives in my doubles rig

Other: Heal from this torn rotator cuff and stay healthy enough to dive regularly.

... Bob (Grateful Diver)

 

[cyklon_300]

2004 DIVING STATS

Number of Dives: 78

Total Bottom Time: ~65 hrs

Maximum Depth: 171

Coldest Water Dived: 53F

Warmest Water Dived: 86F

Dive Location Farthest From My Home: Gulf of MX (Flower Garden Banks NMS)

2004 New Certifications: TDI Trimix / NAUI Rescue / Scientific Diver

Favorite Dive: Goodenough Springs, Lake Amistad, TX

Least Favorite Dive: no such thing

New Equipment Purchased: PST E8-130, H-valve, Al40 O2 bottle, double Al80s (HM bands, Halcyon manifold)

Dive Goals for 2005: Intro Cave

 

[lamont]

MY 2004 DIVING STATS

Number of Dives: around 70

Total Bottom Time: 48 hours (total guess, probably conservative)

Maximum Depth: 115 fsw

Coldest Water Dived: 45F

Warmest Water Dived: 55F

Dive Location Farthest From My Home: Nanaimo, B.C.

2004 New Certification / Education: SSI Deep, Nitrox, Nav, NAUI Rescue, DIRF provisional, DAN O2, DAN DEMP, DAN BLSPro

Favorite Dive: HMCS Saskatchewan

Least Favorite Dive: Alki Cove 2, 6" of viz

New Equipment Purchased: everything

Dive Goals for 2005: definitely rec triox, quite possibly tech I, head out to the east coast and dive the U-853.

Other: spend less money on gear (stop launghing)