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Forum: SCUBA/Snorkeling 06/04/2004, 02:53 PM
Replies: 119
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Posted By sea dog 6
Greg... Great shot. Unique tail filament gives...

Greg...
Great shot. Unique tail filament gives away Fistularia tabacaria, "Blue Spotted Cornetfish" of family Fistulariidae.
See Human/Deloach, Reef Fish Identification, 3rd ed. pg 381.
Forum: SCUBA/Snorkeling 06/03/2004, 07:56 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 5,414
Posted By sea dog 6
I recently read that Olympus makes housing for...

I recently read that Olympus makes housing for all of their digital line... What made you decide on the C-5050?
(I'm beginning to think I may be in the market for a camera!
Forum: SCUBA/Snorkeling 06/03/2004, 07:36 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 5,414
Posted By sea dog 6
Great stuff Greg...The tight framing is xlnt and...

Great stuff Greg...The tight framing is xlnt and there are some interesting angles. # 09-512 and 69-512 are particularly different and very interesting.

What camera, settings, light system,...
Forum: Vendor Experiences 06/02/2004, 04:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 189
Posted By sea dog 6
Thumbs Up for AquaC Inc

Ordered an Aqua C product (Remora skimmer) from large inventory online retailer. On arrival there was an issue with a preskimmer/postskimmer mod. It was ever so slightly miss measured and would not...
Forum: SCUBA/Snorkeling 06/02/2004, 04:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 201
Posted By sea dog 6
imagine if you will.... years of apprenticeship...

imagine if you will....
years of apprenticeship as a tender, sitting around a very very hot barge...crummy pay by companies barely getting by. Crummy gear, well worn. New guys never never get the...
Forum: SCUBA/Snorkeling 06/02/2004, 04:06 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 5,414
Posted By sea dog 6
Greg: Wow! Thanks for sharing your dive...

Greg:

Wow! Thanks for sharing your dive trip with us, the pics put a smile on my face.

I'd send you a pic of my last dive trip, but you can see the same thing first hand in your skimmer's...
Forum: SCUBA/Snorkeling 06/02/2004, 03:48 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 376
Posted By sea dog 6
Hi there Lawntodd........ Welcome to a great...

Hi there Lawntodd........

Welcome to a great sport for aquarium fanatics!
If you are a very new diver, keep renting gear for a year or so, diving as often as you can.... in Florida, near you,...
Forum: SCUBA/Snorkeling 05/22/2004, 04:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 346
Posted By sea dog 6
Skylsdale: Check your neck seal and ankle...

Skylsdale:
Check your neck seal and ankle seals, and zipper flap placement... it sounds like surging new water is being caused by poor sealing coupled with a loose fit. In a wet suit, when you have...
Forum: SCUBA/Snorkeling 05/20/2004, 02:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 346
Posted By sea dog 6
Thumbs up Cold dive gear

Congrats on your Certification! The NW is a great dive area...

The wet suit vs warm suit debate is a matter of personal preference of course. Here's some food for thought...
On Wetsuits
1....
Forum: SCUBA/Snorkeling 05/05/2004, 04:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 386
Posted By sea dog 6
Local Dive Shop VS Online & Mail Order

Where do you get your car serviced, and why?
*At the Dealership for factory auth. & trained mech/parts
*At the local independant garage with a mech. and low price

Perhaps you get...
Forum: SCUBA/Snorkeling 04/30/2004, 04:52 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 588
Posted By sea dog 6
Thumbs up Old Dogs!

Scuba Dog!


Wow! OK, OK ok, ok I admit, I liked em too. No clutter. no retractors for those who cant manage all thier must have clutter..no logo... gadgets. . remote control buttons ( breath...
Forum: SCUBA/Snorkeling 04/30/2004, 03:58 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 588
Posted By sea dog 6
Exclamation caution

drock59
One last word of advice that hopefully is not necessary. Always err to the side of caution and redundancy. Until you do some beach entries & exit or experience a rip tide exit and...
Forum: SCUBA/Snorkeling 04/30/2004, 03:43 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 588
Posted By sea dog 6
drock59: Some of the best diving in the world...

drock59:
Some of the best diving in the world (thats right .. World.. ) is in upper Puget Sound... dont discount your own geographic area! You wont see a more unusual collection of Actinairia. ...
Forum: SCUBA/Snorkeling 04/30/2004, 03:06 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 850
Posted By sea dog 6
DJQuestion: Many new divers are surprised to...

DJQuestion:

Many new divers are surprised to discover that they can see better underwater (with a mask) than on land. The optics of it is confusing but suffice to say everything does look larger ...
Forum: SCUBA/Snorkeling 04/29/2004, 09:10 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 850
Posted By sea dog 6
Initial SCUBA Cert

Something to consider (argueably the most important consideration) in your search for instruction is your gut feeling about the instructor. He/She will be setting the standard for you to follow for...
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