Thank you all for your excellent email input... this is a report on one of two water quality forums. I spoke as a panelist at teh one held at the Monterey Bay...
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Chuck Tribolet
triblet@...
Mar 2, 2001 3:47 am
At http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ba_diving/files/WebSite/newmontereydiver.html I tried to document what the certified diver who is new to Monterey needs to...
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Marc Shargel
spam@...
Mar 2, 2001 5:17 pm
Thanks again to Ed Cooper (divers do keep thanking Ed Cooper, don't we?) for the write up on the Water Quality Meeting. I was able to make it to part of the...
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Ed Cooper
diving@...
Mar 2, 2001 7:21 pm
Thanks Marc. The Water Quality Forum in Santa Cruz was much different than Monterey from my POV. More intimate & less formal. There was a hilarious ...
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John R. Wolfe
jwolfe@...
Mar 3, 2001 7:13 pm
If you want a fascinating read about sea life in Monterey Bay, check out Lovell and Libby Langstroth's beautiful recently-published book "A Living Bay: The...
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ltsai@...
Mar 4, 2001 4:37 am
In General, The visibility sucks. I think it's only 5 feet or so all the way to 40 fsw. I help out a OW class at breakwater today as shore support in the ...
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Jeff Limes
jefflimes@...
Mar 4, 2001 6:50 pm
can anyone give us that url? I tried to search, with no success I have NOT seen any signs. the waves are down the vis looks good (20'-25'or better) ===== HAVE...
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Jeff Limes
jefflimes@...
Mar 5, 2001 2:19 am
thanks for the quick responces yes, vis. "early am" looked very good from topside had a customer report better, but that was mid-day these last 3 storms didn't...
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Keith Grundy
keithsg@...
Mar 5, 2001 3:42 am
I have two Halcyon single-tank adapters for sale; both are less than one year old. The first adapter is complete with cam bands and, if you want, an ...
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kelpdiver@...
Mar 5, 2001 5:15 am
Did some dives Saturday and Sunday at South Monastery. Very nice diving both days. Saturday was a bit choppy. We had the Zodiac out and went just outside of...
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kelpdiver@...
Mar 5, 2001 4:39 pm
Sorry for the non-Scuba topic, but since so many people are local I thought I'd ask for some help. My girlfriend and I have decided to get married this summer....
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Duncan Seibert
duncan@...
Mar 5, 2001 5:01 pm
Look into the big house at Los Laureles Lodge in Carmel Valley http://www.loslaureles.com/. Nice place and great food. The on-site restaurant will cater. ...
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Marc Shargel
spam@...
Mar 5, 2001 5:25 pm
Jeff & gang, I keep a set of useful dive planning links on my page at http://www.lumigenic.com/links.html#diving The Monterey County beach warnings (linked...
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Marc Shargel
spam@...
Mar 5, 2001 5:25 pm
This is really amazing. By 4pm Sunday the waves pounding West Cliff in Santa Cruz were BIG, maybe 8 ft, with an angry wind blown wave added to the swell. Not...
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Curt Degler
cdegler@...
Mar 5, 2001 8:48 pm
2001 Sonoma County Rescue Symposium - August 24, 25, & 26, 2001 Since the 1970's an annual Non-profit Dive Rescue Symposium Weekend has been offered in Sonoma...
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patty747@...
Mar 6, 2001 4:19 am
1980 16' Zodiac Soft Hull with 1992 Yamaha 40Hp 3-cylinder outboard, custom flooring, beach wheels and galvanized trailer. Boat in good condition, maintained...
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Ian Puleston
ian@...
Mar 6, 2001 7:29 pm
I'm in the process of buying a new boat, and the dealer has offered me $700 trade-in on my current one, so I'm open to offers of $900 (or more) for it. Its an...
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Ian Puleston
ian@...
Mar 6, 2001 7:51 pm
By the way, you can see it in action in the recently released Monterey Diving video (available at most dive shops). You'll see me launch it from the Pebble...
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lowens
lowens@...
Mar 6, 2001 9:00 pm
Hey Ian! That's my old boat! I'm glad you are upgrading but I'm also sorry to see you let it go. My friends and I had many good times in that one and I can ...
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KeithEk@...
Mar 6, 2001 9:57 pm
Hey Ian, what type of boat are you going to get....... Keith Ps nothing beats a whaler<wink> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Ian Puleston
ian@...
Mar 6, 2001 10:06 pm
Its called the PacStar - you may have seen it moored down at Monterey. I wish ... actually I've ordered a 14' Caribe RIB (in scuba red of course)....
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Paul Braunbehrens
Bakalite@...
Mar 6, 2001 10:11 pm
I agree, but watch out for the gelcoat. It does not take kindly to tanks banging on it, and will chip easily. Cheers. KeithEk@... wrote: ~ ... -- Paul B....
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HarbrSeal@...
Mar 8, 2001 5:03 am
I thought someone on this list might be interested in trying out for the U.S. Freediving Team. So, I am forwarding an email form the manager of the U.S. ...
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Chuck Tribolet
triblet@...
Mar 8, 2001 5:36 am
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ba_diving/files/WebSite/launchingatthebreakwater.html is a new page I wrote with information about launching your boat at the...
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Metcalfe Kevin J COCA
kmetcalfe@...
Mar 8, 2001 8:57 pm
Scubapro Falcon BC with an AIR II inflator/octopus. It's three years old, has approximately 30 dives on it and is in great shape. The AIR II was serviced...
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lowens
lowens@...
Mar 8, 2001 9:07 pm
Hello, Here are a few launching tips for folks with larger boats. Especially ones that far outweigh the tow vehicle. If you have this kind of setup and have ...
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Chuck Tribolet
triblet@...
Mar 8, 2001 9:27 pm
I'll add a couple of things: - The rig goes real slow in 4x4 low range. That makes it a lot easier to back up cuz things happen more slowly. - If you have a...
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lowens
lowens@...
Mar 8, 2001 10:29 pm
**You're definitely correct their John. Acceleration will lift weigh from the front end and transfer it rearward. Either way, if you find yourself being...
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lowens
lowens@...
Mar 9, 2001 5:07 pm
Has anyone seen the new Underwater Kinetics Light Cannon 100 HID dive light? I'm not sure what the candlepower or wattage is but the MSRP is only $199. It uses...
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Chuck Tribolet
triblet@...
Mar 9, 2001 5:36 pm
FYI. See ya there. -- Chuck Tribolet triblet@... http://www.almaden.ibm.com/cs/people/triblet Silicon Valley: Best day job in the world....
