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by djmcmath
Wed Jul 26, 2017 8:25 am
Forum: Gear Central (Recreational)
Topic: Dive slippers for full-foot fins?
Replies: 3
Views: 1889

Re: Dive slippers for full-foot fins?

Cool, thanks for the ideas. I checked with Sound Dive Center, tried on a couple of pairs, and walked out with a $25 anti-blister solution to this problem. They carry a thin (maybe 2mm) neoprene fin-sock, which should be just the thing. Yay!
by djmcmath
Thu Jul 20, 2017 1:50 pm
Forum: Gear Central (Recreational)
Topic: Dive slippers for full-foot fins?
Replies: 3
Views: 1889

Dive slippers for full-foot fins?

Question: Let's say you're diving in some foreign place, and will be wearing a pair of (probably) ill-fitting rental fins, the full-footed kind. How do you prevent blisters and chafing on your feet after 3 or 4 days of diving? Background: I'm visiting a friend in Malawi in a month or so, and am expe...
by djmcmath
Tue Jul 18, 2017 3:15 pm
Forum: Dive Recaps & Trip Reports
Topic: Viz Reports Thread
Replies: 3235
Views: 660306

Re: Viz Reports Thread

Saturday 7/15:
- Dalco Wall: 5-6 foot visibility near surface, 10-15 foot below 45fsw.
- KVI Towers: Similar, perhaps places with ~15-20 foot visibility, at depth.
by djmcmath
Tue Jul 18, 2017 3:11 pm
Forum: Introductions (New Visitors, Start Here)
Topic: New Diver in Kitsap!
Replies: 9
Views: 3683

New Diver in Kitsap!

I've been wanting to dive since I was a child. I finally live in a place where local diving is actually kind of not that bad for part of the year, and have decided to go head-over-heels into this hobby. I picked up my PADI AOW a few years back when I lived in DC, but finally decided this summer to t...