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slimsteve's next adventure

Posted May 21st, 2008 at 11:48 by slimsteve

My next adventure is to do a quarry dive with Scuba Adventures of Moline IL. After my California experience

diving in kelp free flat water will be much needed additional experience in a suit when I go will depend on water temps but hopefully in a couple of weeks.

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new to spearing what gun ireland

Posted May 21st, 2008 at 11:21 by hinsleydave

hi all im new to spear fishing been snorkling for a few years now and trying to figure out what type and size of gun i should get,
i use weights and usually stay down for a minute, the vis is 20-30 feet
thanks dave
clare

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CA saturday's practice dive equip check

Posted May 17th, 2008 at 19:36 by slimsteve

May 17, 2008
Yesterday was a long drive from Fressno to Depth Perceptions where I met chuck picked up rest of gear and then traveled on to Cambria.
Saturday went out to just get in the water and see how my 5 mil suit would handle the 48ish degree water. Kale my guide for tomorrow’s hunt in kelp beds (my first time in kelp), wanted me to get a hooded vest but my suit fits to tight to allow it so just got a shoulder hood. Dove in a calm bay just to get back in the water. After...

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Last minute dive buddy score

Posted May 14th, 2008 at 10:53 by slimsteve

May 14, 2008
last minute dive buddy score
Time crawled by the last few days and my anxiety grew as I waited for a phone call from someone willing to take a vistor out for a hunt. I had contacted several dive shopes asking if they could hook me up with a partner. It was not till 36 hours befor my plane trip I finally got a call from Dale via Chuck from depth perceptions. I would really appreciate all he did as a matter of fact he is the only one who actually gave me that warm fuzzy feeling...

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Definite possible maybe garuntee for dive partner

Posted May 10th, 2008 at 12:49 by slimsteve

May 10, 2008 Saturday
Definite possible maybes
So far do not have a definite yes hook up for my hunt. I do have a room reserved at two different places one in Monterey and one south about 80 miles or so. Trying to work thru dive shops they seem friendly enough but no one actually said got someone for you, however they all want to sell me stuff. I guess I'll go pester the dive master at our local scuba shop for a few minutes to burn off a little eagerness so I can't other stuff done...

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