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by Wolver
Mon Jul 20, 2015 9:21 pm
Forum: Diving Education (Recreational)
Topic: Weighting Question
Replies: 4
Views: 4547

Weighting Question

Typically, how much more weight is needed when going from fresh to salt water? I have been diving 20 lbs with a steel hp130 in fresh cold water with a 7ml farmer john. My wing has a 34 lb lift. I am basically wondering if I need a bigger wing for cold salt water or not. It seems like it might be rea...
by Wolver
Thu Jul 16, 2015 7:46 pm
Forum: Gear Central (Recreational)
Topic: PNW Light Choice
Replies: 6
Views: 2048

PNW Light Choice

Just wondering if any of you have any experience with the Big Blue TL4000P torch. I am thinking on getting this as my primary light. I imagine it is good to have a more focused beam while diving in PNW. Is a 10 degree beam good for this? http://www.bigbluedivelights.com/products-detail.asp?Product=1...
by Wolver
Thu May 28, 2015 1:04 pm
Forum: Introductions (New Visitors, Start Here)
Topic: Hello from the new guy
Replies: 5
Views: 1782

Re: Hello from the new guy

Thanks Tangfish. I travel for work quite frequently and I will not be back in the area until Saturday morning. I wish I could take you up on the offer but maybe next time I will be local. Norris, Sunday dive sounds possible. I will let you know by Saturday if I am in. Thanks for the offer. Ryan
by Wolver
Tue May 26, 2015 7:27 pm
Forum: Introductions (New Visitors, Start Here)
Topic: Hello from the new guy
Replies: 5
Views: 1782

Re: Hello from the new guy

Hello Tangfish. I have just completed my 151 dive. Most dives have been warm water. 40% of my dives have been cold water diving in Ohio quarries and Lake Huron shipwrecks. I am rescue and stress certified. I own all my gear. Diving with a farmer john 7mm wet suit until I can get a DUI or similar, I ...
by Wolver
Tue May 26, 2015 6:30 pm
Forum: Introductions (New Visitors, Start Here)
Topic: Hello from the new guy
Replies: 5
Views: 1782

Hello from the new guy

Hello, I recently relocated to the Seattle area ( Covington) from Ohio/Michigan. I am looking to finally get some diving in around the Sound. I am hoping to be able to get a few dives in May 31 through June 3. If anyone has any dive plans and are willing to show me around, please message me. Looking...