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jonnythan:I can't think of many diving situations where I'd want to de-rig in the water. I wouldn't do that with a boat or with a shore dive... for the former, I don't want to be in the water with no gear, and for the latter I don't want to carry my whole rig up to the car/table/whatever..
Well, no, I haven't, but I said "I can't think of many," not that there aren't any.Dryglove:I guess you have never dove from a kayak or a small zodiac where you have to doff your gear to climb over the side to get back on board.