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by Metalhead514
Mon May 25, 2015 8:35 am
Forum: Find a Buddy
Topic: Diving buddies wanted for May 30th!
Replies: 1
Views: 1449

Diving buddies wanted for May 30th!

This past weekend, I discovered Lake Crescent, just inside the olympic national forest. It's crystal clear and slightly warmer than the ocean. Surface elevation is below 1000 feet, so no special requirements there. I have not dove there before, but others have. I want to attempt 2 dives, which will ...
by Metalhead514
Fri Feb 27, 2015 6:26 pm
Forum: Dive Planning
Topic: Spearfishing?
Replies: 7
Views: 5734

Re: Spearfishing?

So if Lings are fairly contaminated... any other favorites to go after?
by Metalhead514
Fri Feb 27, 2015 3:53 pm
Forum: Dive Planning
Topic: Spearfishing?
Replies: 7
Views: 5734

Spearfishing?

I just found out today that we can spearfish up here?! I have dozen's of Lion Fish kills under my belt from the Caribbean, so I want to see what it's like up here. I hear Lingcod is the main target... how does it taste? I understand that there is a 1/day catch limit, but what about size? From what I...
by Metalhead514
Sat Feb 14, 2015 7:38 am
Forum: Find a Buddy
Topic: Looking for a dive buddy on Whidbey!
Replies: 3
Views: 1613

Re: Looking for a dive buddy on Whidbey!

Thanks for the suggestions! I will look into thicker suits. Unfortunately, I do not have the money to buy a dry suit, nor the certification to use one :(.
by Metalhead514
Fri Feb 13, 2015 3:51 pm
Forum: Find a Buddy
Topic: Looking for a dive buddy on Whidbey!
Replies: 3
Views: 1613

Looking for a dive buddy on Whidbey!

Hey! I am not new to the area physically, but I am when it comes to diving. I am a PADI certified Rescue Diver with 36 dives and I am also Nitrox certified (I prefer 32%). Literally all of my diving experience right now has been in the clear, warm waters of Curacao. I am still waiting for some of my...
by Metalhead514
Thu Jan 08, 2015 7:44 pm
Forum: Introductions (New Visitors, Start Here)
Topic: Newest Newbie.
Replies: 3
Views: 1196

Newest Newbie.

Hey, everyone! My name is Nate and I live on Whidbey Island. I am 25 years old and have just recently earned my Advanced OW as well as my Nitrox certification. I am also in the process of getting certified as a PADI rescue diver. I have never dove in the NW, as I have earned all of my certifications...