clownfishsydney
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I have never been to a tropical destination that prohibits gloves. So far I have been diving in 10 such countries. Therefore I think it is not correct to claim this.Most warm water destinations don't allow gloves
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I have never been to a tropical destination that prohibits gloves. So far I have been diving in 10 such countries. Therefore I think it is not correct to claim this.Most warm water destinations don't allow gloves
I have never been to a tropical destination that prohibits gloves. So far I have been diving in 10 such countries. Therefore I think it is not correct to claim this.
That is one location. It does not mean "most warm water destinations...".Perhaps you are simply unaware.
Bonaire National Marine Park – RULES AND REGULATIONS
6. Gloves: the use of gloves is prohibited in the BNMP. Divers who must wear gloves due to medical conditions will need to bring a doctor’s declaration, not older than 30 days, to the headquarters of the Bonaire National Marine Park at Barcadera to get a permit allowing them to use gloves.
Here's the link to the full set of rules: Rules and regulations - Stinapa Bonaire
BTW the BNMP is the entire shore out to 200 meteres deep.
That is one location. It does not mean "most warm water destinations...".