Hello, my dears, just a little reminder for those who wanted to join us, our open house/anniversary party is tomorrow, Sunday, Sept. 2nd. It starts at...
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Joseph (Jay) Yambrovich
jay.yambrovich@...
Sep 1, 2001 4:33 pm
<"Joe Rivera" <jkrmit@...> wrote on the Subject: I hate shore diving.... Because I hate lugging all the gear around. I'm thinking about putting...
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Joe Malin
jmalin@...
Sep 1, 2001 4:43 pm
I second the idea of the hand cart. I bought one at Home Depot for approx. $50 which converts into a four-wheel cart. For boat trips I use a big green ...
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Chuck Tribolet
triblet@...
Sep 1, 2001 8:58 pm
... Well, I'm posting my dive report at 1:45, so that should give you some idea. No, I didn't get some magic propellerhead gizmo to let me write it while I'm...
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Andy Gourevitch
andyg1@...
Sep 1, 2001 9:06 pm
Did one dive with Chuck at Ball Buster (Monterey Bay). It was foggy and chilly in the morning. The surface was smooth with 2 foot swells. Unfortunately, the...
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Jeff Limes
jefflimes@...
Sep 1, 2001 10:10 pm
I would put the cold water in first to keep the extreme temp. to a minimum. Over-expanding the cells of your suit with water hot enough to scald you, can't be...
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Leonard Tsai
ltsai@...
Sep 1, 2001 11:31 pm
Well, original plan was to dive Monastery but my dive buddy last minute decide to change to Metridium. So I stop at breakwater and it's calm but ugly green....
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Dana Nourie
dana_nourie@...
Sep 2, 2001 12:47 am
I've been on this list now for about 5 months, and in that time there have been a few little flame wars, a few misunderstandings, and occasional references to...
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Les Jackson
Les@...
Sep 2, 2001 1:38 am
"No, I didn't get some magic propellerhead gizmo to let me write it while I'm driving the whaler back." I'm disappointed, I thought you had the whaler fully...
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Matthew Caprile
mcaprile@...
Sep 2, 2001 1:49 am
... That's about all that's left since Ricochet went thru chapter 11. Matt...
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David Chamberlin
mixdiver@...
Sep 2, 2001 3:23 am
Short version: Dove a new spot (new to us anyway) spot off cypress point. Pinnacle from 130-180FSW. Vis was low (7-8') in the first 100FSW or so, opening to...
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Jeff Limes
jefflimes@...
Sep 2, 2001 3:46 pm
$499.00 for the dropable, $40.00 per month for the service, sounds like a cool piece of gear. How long till we get instant vis reports? when's Chuck's b-day? ...
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Corey
cekech@...
Sep 2, 2001 4:28 pm
<<I was the only person on the boat screaming at the submarines though.>> LOL!!! I actually REALLY laughed (out loud) at this one! Never heard this ...
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Paul Braunbehrens
Bakalite@...
Sep 2, 2001 5:05 pm
Actually, don't bother. Vis is abysmal, at least in carmel, even deep (8ft at 140fsw !!!!). I hear Monterey is a bit better. BTW, Chuck, I retrieved the boat...
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Vicky Peterson
va_peterson@...
Sep 3, 2001 12:27 am
Right on Dana! Vicky (an old newbie) __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get email alerts & NEW webcam video instant messaging...
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Chuck Tribolet
triblet@...
Sep 3, 2001 1:28 am
Did anybody dive today? Or did everybody get scared off by yesterday's jello. I got one data point that says Carmel Bay improved a bit, and I have a Pt....
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Nick Radov
nradov@...
Sep 3, 2001 4:00 am
... A friend of mine just got certified a few weeks ago and she wanted to dive, so we did the wall at Breakwater and the sailboat at Del Monte. Visibilty was...
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Leonard Tsai
ltsai@...
Sep 3, 2001 7:12 am
I thought Del Monte is still closed per Jeff Limes' report... ... From: Nick Radov [mailto:nradov@...] Sent: Sunday, September 02, 2001 9:00 PM To:...
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Chuck Tribolet
triblet@...
Sep 3, 2001 3:04 pm
It has struck me that there are several flavor's of Newbie. Here's my list, and the words that identify them. - True newbie, just out of OW 1. "Where can I...
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Jeff Limes
jefflimes@...
Sep 3, 2001 3:57 pm
Correct! most likely not significant,or so I've been told by a few people. So, it takes 2 days to run the test? Or, 2 days to get the word out? Your not going...
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Jeff Limes
jefflimes@...
Sep 3, 2001 4:52 pm
Looks like the surf's up, the second reef at McAbee is breaking nicely, (hip high) Knee slappers on the beach. a few chunks, an average day. A perfect day for...
Or the DMC or DM or instructor that has 500 'dives' - 450 of them with OW classes... ...sorry to most out there, but a few do fit this profile... Ken...
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Les Jackson
Les@...
Sep 3, 2001 10:14 pm
You forgot DIR newbie.....lots of dives and light wallet, Likes to talk about how long there hose is. Navy Seal newbie, dives in Monterey with 3mm wetsuit, no...
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Les Jackson
Les@...
Sep 3, 2001 10:18 pm
Hey that not counting my pool dives... ;-) Les ... From: Kenneth Smith [mailto:kasmith2@...] Sent: Monday, September 03, 2001 1:15 PM Cc:...
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Leonard Tsai
ltsai@...
Sep 3, 2001 10:26 pm
OK. Bird poop is considered delicacy in some south American culture, so I was told... Bail out not diving was a painful decision but lack of buddy and mere 10...
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Kenneth Smith
kasmith2@...
Sep 3, 2001 10:39 pm
Les, you forgot something on this ... Also is wearing orange horse collar 'BC' with backplate (depends on age of diver) Ken...
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Leonard Tsai
ltsai@...
Sep 3, 2001 10:40 pm
If you get paid to do the same 10 dives 100 times, then I would count those as dives... ... From: artfxsf@... [mailto:artfxsf@...] Sent: Monday,...
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Sander Pool
sander_pool@...
Sep 3, 2001 10:43 pm
Folks, the last few days I've started putting some scuba content on my website. It's pretty empty so far but you'll find preliminary reviews of equipment I've...
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walter_sf@...
Sep 3, 2001 11:08 pm
Hey all, I want to do some diving in the LA area with a friend of mine who is flying into LAX for business. I know this is an off topic post, but I was...
