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Dry Suit Dry Suit
dalwhinnie - 2/08/2010 5:49 PM
Following our Dry Suit training troubles in Sacramento, we have negotiated a new training date with Landshark Scuba in Sioux Falls, SD. They are a PADI facility so we are not out the investment to date in training materials and C card applications. We will be doing the pool work in mid march and we are going to do our open water portion on May 5th in Rapid City, SD on Pactola Reservoir. We plan on spearfishing for Northern Pike the Saturday and then in water training with dry suits on Sunday. Se...
Monterey, CA
dalwhinnie - 1/04/2010 1:37 PM
Just back from our west coast holiday trip to Sacramento. Dove Monterey Bay and Stillwater Cove while we were there. I can only say, Cold. I intended to get my Dry Suit certification out of the way while we were in Sacramento. But that turned out to be a fiasco. I was too tall/big for the largest dry suit the facility had. I was working with Dolphin Scuba in Sacramento and they only have upto XXL in Dry Suits which is what I wear in wet suits but I needed an XXXL. I’m 6’3" 230 lbs. So I dove Mon...