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38153 Marcos Perreau Guimar...
mpgg2000 Send Email
Mar 4, 2008
6:27 pm
I have no pics of these little beasts A. lutea not in compromizing positions. And not limited to two partners : ...
38154 kdhedde Send Email Mar 4, 2008
10:19 pm
I agree with Paul. KY and cornstarch work for chafing. The bioseal is great and really worth trying out. It's also a must for people like me who develop a...
38155 John Yasaki
jkyas Send Email
Mar 4, 2008
10:28 pm
As an FYI: From the Apollo website: "This product does contain oils which can cause early wear in latex type seals. Cleaning the neck seal of your suit...
38156 seahound1@...
seahound1 Send Email
Mar 4, 2008
11:03 pm
I'm new to drysuit diving. I only have a handful of dives on my suit. It has standard latex seals. Cornstarch seems to be working for me, but I find I ...
38157 Carol Cohn
ccohn2000 Send Email
Mar 4, 2008
11:06 pm
It is if you stay dry. :-) Carol ... From: "seahound1@..." <seahound1@...> To: ba_diving@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, March 4, 2008 2:59:20 PM ...
38158 Wayne King
wayne8985 Send Email
Mar 4, 2008
11:16 pm
Maybe you are wearing it too high on your neck? That's just a guess. I never have that problem and I wear mine fairly low. Another guess; if you can fold it...
38159 Chuck Tribolet
ctriblet Send Email
Mar 4, 2008
11:17 pm
I think you meant reverse turtle neck. Polo shirts have a collar and a couple of buttons. What works, works. I don't use any powder or lubes. I just put the...
38160 Ryan Press
speedracer67 Send Email
Mar 5, 2008
12:49 am
I use Body Glide Anti-Chafing, like Peter mentioned. It comes in a stick like deoderant; I just rub it around my neck. It's not messy and it completely...
38161 gra_94545 Send Email Mar 5, 2008
12:59 am
Well, trailing in here. Sunday I figured to shore dive, because White's had their trailer in the lot both days and they were letting people demo dry suits....
38162 Robert Lee
rhlee530 Send Email
Mar 5, 2008
1:04 am
I believe it is a Sarcastic Fringehead (Neoclinus blanchardi). Here is an old picture: http://www.robandallison.com/pictures/2007/070421/.slide_P4214027_b.jpg...
38163 gra_94545 Send Email Mar 5, 2008
1:17 am
... http://www.robandallison.com/pictures/2007/070421/.slide_P4214027_b.jp g That's been the suggestion/assumption, but I've never seen more of it than is...
38164 gra_94545 Send Email Mar 5, 2008
1:29 am
... Nope. the reason I put a new seal on is that the guy I bought it from had trimmed it to fit his neck, and it was too loose on mine. But even then,...
38165 gra_94545 Send Email Mar 5, 2008
1:39 am
... stick ... My ... actually ... That seems like another option, possibly better than cornstarch (and sounds easier to apply). I'm in REI all the time, so...
38166 Chris Simmons
uw_nikon Send Email
Mar 5, 2008
4:50 am
Bring a mirror with you if you want to find out if it's a Sarcastic fringehead. Here are a few links to pictures of sarcastic fringeheads that I shot off Santa...
38167 Allison Lee
alwaingold Send Email
Mar 5, 2008
5:35 am
We went down to Monterey after work on Friday and did a night dive at the Breakwater, where we saw lots of nice little critters. On Saturday, we dove Point...
38168 Barbara J. Dwyer
hlthcom Send Email
Mar 5, 2008
7:10 pm
'Just received this from a FL cave diving buddy. http://www.miamiherald.com/459/story/432881.html [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
38169 Michelle Boucher
micboucher06 Send Email
Mar 5, 2008
10:31 pm
It sounds like this company just attracts the sharks with food in crates but doesn't feed them when they get there. ...
38170 Clinton Bauder
opisthobranch Send Email
Mar 5, 2008
10:34 pm
For those interested the definitive discussion of this unfortunate accident can be found on wetpixel. http://tinyurl.com/2woe5q Clinton ... Clinton Bauder ...
38171 gra_94545 Send Email Mar 5, 2008
10:42 pm
... fringehead. Now there's a thought, given this one's unwillingness to expose more than a bit of its head. Guy Alcala...
38172 Roy Dumlao
roystur_44 Send Email
Mar 5, 2008
10:58 pm
Barbara, Just some thoughts after reading the article. Did this person die from the shark bite wounds or the embolism when he panicked and shot to the surface?...
38173 Barbara J. Dwyer
hlthcom Send Email
Mar 6, 2008
12:02 am
Roy, all I know is what the story said. I copied a friend in the Bahamas who advocates for shark feeding. If anyone knows the inside story, she will. ... ...
38174 SanDiegoAES Send Email Mar 6, 2008
12:41 am
Is it just me? Or does feeding a shark seem like a really bad idea? Todd Baldi ... when he ... prevented with ... company he ... ...
38175 Marcos Perreau Guimar...
mpgg2000 Send Email
Mar 6, 2008
12:48 am
I think there's 2 issues here. The first one is ethical, how bad it is for the sharks as a specie and for the non divers that happen to enjoy nerby beaches....
38176 Roy Dumlao
roystur_44 Send Email
Mar 6, 2008
1:39 am
Hey Macros, If we ever get to photograph any Great Whites I'll be right behind you. Once you get face to face with a Great White I bet the photograph of your ...
38177 Marcos Perreau Guimar...
mpgg2000 Send Email
Mar 6, 2008
2:16 am
1 I ll be so obsessed trying to get a pic ... The question is, if I am on the boat do I jump to get a pic ? 2 once it s around, there's no out swimming it, so...
38178 attofarad Send Email Mar 6, 2008
6:35 am
I wasn't able to find the reference again, but I read that the medical report was that he bled to death. Used a fancy word for that, but I can't remember that...
38179 Christopher Chin
deepdivrca Send Email
Mar 6, 2008
2:27 pm
*Feeding* sharks does tend to induce more excited behavior during the dive, but that has little to do with beach goers. In fact, if we're going to worry about...
38180 Christopher Chin
deepdivrca Send Email
Mar 6, 2008
2:28 pm
The word you're looking for, Gary, is exsanguination. Markus Groh died at the hospital in Miami. - Christopher...
38181 docwong@...
docwong2002 Send Email
Mar 6, 2008
2:56 pm
Hi, So the panel is set for our Monastery Project! This is an open invitation for anyone wanting to attend, as the diving audience, you too can ask the panel...
38182 Reneé Viehmann
litlone873 Send Email
Mar 6, 2008
4:56 pm
In this particular issue, according to the story, they were 50 miles off shore so it seems that is reasonable distance from local beaches. I did a shark dive...
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