Northwest Dive Club

Zippers, seals and undergarments need to be considered a 'consumable' with regards to budget. They are just something that will need to be replaced every 2-5 years give or take depending on how much you dive, how much you baby them and the design (front/back/quickzip vs classic zip vs flying squirr...

Steiger - I recommend checking in with the crew at Undersea Adventures in Kennewick (http://www.underseaadventures.net/). I had the pleasure of conducting an Instructor courses for several of their professionals a few years ago. In to diving the river we also dove the missile silo. Both had their ch...

If we aren't in the KCTS Channel 9 area - I'm a little south of you - do you know if it will be available on their youtube channel thereafter?

Wednesday, April 20th (7-9pm) - REEF FIsh ID Interested in learning more about the fish we dive with in the Puget Sound? Then join us as we host Janna Nichols as she blends her fish info, knowledge, and humor giving divers easy recall in identifying what they will see on future dives. This is acompl...

If you have ever been interested in sitting in on the Tides & Current presentation but Vancouver is not local to you, I will be giving an hour long version of this presentation at the Dive & Travel Expo on Saturday, April 9th at 3pm.

Thanks to everyone who attended tonight's The Fishes Stay the Same, the World Around Them Changes presentation by Andy Lamb! What an entertaining presentation! Thank you so much Andy and thank you for stocking us up on the best FIsh and Invertebrate ID books: Coastal Fishes of the Pacific Northwest ...

Thanks to everyone who attended tonight's Tales of Treasure Hunting presentation by Barry Dunford. A standing room only crowd was entertained with incredible dive stories and real artifacts!

Seven Seas Scuba is hosting a number of complimentary diver related seminars in March: Tuesday, March 8th (7-9pm) - Tales of Treasure Hunting with Barry Dunford We are hosting PADI Regional Manager Barry Dunford as he shares his entertaining stories and finds during his days as an underwater treasu...

I don't know your email address, but I think I was able to attach the file to a private message through the board. Good luck.

whoops my apologies Jeff - edit made

Thank you to everyone who joined us this past Saturday! What an incredible day. The speakers, Scott Boyd, Jeff Carr, Dan Robertson, and Ron Micjan were simply outstanding. Scott and Jeff mentioned that although they both give wreck presentations, it is on rare occasion they give their presentations ...

Saturday, February 12th (10am-2pm) - Wreck, Sidemount, Tec, and Rebreather Mini-Seminar Day! ( FREE ) Hosted by: Seven Seas Scuba , 3200 SE 164th Ave., No. 216, in Vancouver, WA We are excited to host our first mini-seminar event! The line-up is as follows: 10am - Wreck Diving with Scott Boyd and J...

Just talked with Gene earlier today and he pointed me toward the video link (since I am a dork and previously missed this thread!). Very very cool!!

Late last summer OPB’s Oregon Field Guide followed a group of divers that included some of my dive buddies and fellow dive professionals, Dan and Justin, on a dive in Crater Lake, Oregon. They hiked their gear down to the lake (a 1.1mi trek at an 11% downgrade) to dive some volcanic tunnels off Wiza...

what do you call a boomerang that doesnt come back? ...a stick

I do a basic intro into Tides & Currents I originally prepared for dive clubs that I give here at our dive shop in Vancouver, WA every other month that I would be happy to present. I also do a Project AWARE presentation for dive clubs too. For those interested in supporting Project AWARE, certif...

What a bummer! My mouth dropped when I read your post! I had always sort of hoped that a set of doubles would be too much trouble to steal and I am just shocked!

I recommend keeping an eye out in the Portland market too as we will do here at the shop for you. I hope for recovery of these items!

It was an excellent presentation! What I truly appreciate is how Bob explains gas management concepts in a way that is easily identifiable and thus memorable. Thank you again for coming down our way and sharing your time!

For those interested, I am giving a Tides and Current presentation on tonight at Seven Seas Scuba in Vancouver, WA from 7-9pm. This is a complimentary session talking about the basics of tides and currents in the Hood Canal and Puget Sound area and resources divers may use when taking these into con...

Who you choose should depend on where you live and what you want to get out of the class. There are several good instructors on this forum to choose from. AOW is one of those classes that you can get a lot out of or come away from with little but another c-card ... it depends on who's teaching it a...

Bob, it was once again fantastic to have you down for this presentation! Thank you, thank you!!

Thanks to everyone who has been letting me know we'll be seeing at the seminar on Saturday! Any others?

Just talked with Dan and we are adding a Sidemount mini-seminar to the line-up on the 12th! In connection with his Tec mini-seminar he will be talking about his recent dive trip on the Warren Wreck ( reference John Rawling's article in Advanced Diver Magazine ). In connection with his Sidemount mini...

We may be able to schedule Dan for another here in Vancouver in February in connection with our Wreck, Tec, and Rebreather mini-seminar day on Saturday, February 12th. Scott Boyd is giving the Wreck mini-seminar. Dan is giving the Tec min-seminar. Dave Tomblin, a Megaldon rebreather instructor from ...

Great presentation tonight including an awesome Sidemount gear display. (what I learned tonght is that I am next trying out Packer rings!)