Hello Peter, you have 2 brands of filters: - URPro which is the reference brand for most of the market. They are generally quite expensive but offer 3 types of...
If all you are interested in is diving, you can skip this post. Sun 11-30 No diving; Some truck repair (sort of), and whale watching Arrived at Breakwater...
After a nice dive with Greg and Dionna, leaving Point Lobos, I found these items by the rinse station and left them with the Point Lobos staff. Though the...
Carolina said they were out by the condos. I had asked for clarification, since Del Monte Beach is a pretty long stretch of shoreline. Didn't ask about...
Here's what I've learned about video filters in California waters: You have a choice between blue-water and green-water filters. A blue-water filter looks...
... At this point, if I recall well, most Canon camcorders no longer have LANC ports... so that would strictly limit the choice to brands with mechanical...
... Hey John, I've been using Firefox as a browser for a long time. It naturally gets rid of most popups and I added a couple of extensions that get rid of the...
Well after being away for over 6 years from SCUBA diving, I finalized my retirement plans to Hood River. So that means all the gear I've been keeping "just in...
I forgot to mention in my first post that the HP tanks are Faber (I believe) tanks and require a Plus Hydro certification to be 100cf tanks. These are not the...
The whole color problem is one of white balancing. If your camera has enough dynamic range in the white balance, you don't need the filter. If you run out of...
Ralph, Thank you for taking the time and sharing your knowledge. Autowhite balancing seems to be the key issue here and using the filter to bring it back in...
I've gotten a huge response for the gear for sale. At this time about 95% of it is spoken. After this weekend I should know better what is left over and I'll...
Got in the water about 10:30 Saturday after chatting with Harry et al, glorious day but lots of surge up the ramp. Dive #1, 2 teams headed out towards the...
Nikon 10.5mm f/2.8G ED AF DX Fisheye ($525) Perfect condition comes with lens cap and orginal box Ikelite 5503.15 6"00 dome port includes neoprene cover...
Hi all- Anyone interested in diving Wed the 10th? I'm trying to get a few divers interested in weekday diving. My thought is if we can get 5-6 divers we may be...
I'll be diving on the 10th with Tim. ...would love to get enough people to get the Hopper to take us out there, but Lobos is grand on weekdays. That's two......
It's a boat. The Beach Hopper II Wayne _____ From: ba_diving@yahoogroups.com [mailto:ba_diving@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Rich Fellner Sent: Friday,...
More: Lobos is one of the great beach dive spots. There is all of those requirements from reservations, buddy regulations, restricted areas, etc., but, again,...
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I just got a great set of used DIN valves for use on aluminum tanks, and have been fiddling with them before setting them up on tanks. I notice that the burst...
Hello, Apparently the S.S. WIlliam C. Ralston was sunk of San Francisco in 1958. I can't find ANY information on the Internet! I found a picture of it here: ...
Generally they are stamped with the pressure the tanks are rated to. Example, a 3,000 PSI stamp is meant to be used with a 3,000 psi rated tank. The 3,442...
Google: "William C Ralston" Liberty mustard You REALLY don't want to dive this one. It's got 8000 tons of chemical warefare stuff on board. And it's in 220...
The commercial boats have to jump through some hoops to pickup at Lobos. It's commercial use of a state park. I know part of it is an insurance policy naming...
... Now I'm really confused, since Vance Harlow writes in "Scuba Regulator Maintenance and Repair" that: "The pressure rating should be marked somewhere on the...
Hey all, I'm trying to decide if its worth driving down tomorrow morning for a beach dive somewhere. Can anyone who made it out today report on conditions...
Mike, The answer as usual is "it varies". Sherwood stamps the working pressure on the nut securing the assembly. Scubapro prints the burst rating on the disk....
On the Express this morning, nice slow rollers to flat depending on where you were. Heading down to Carmel, noticed the Cypress Sea stopped, and as we...