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    The What Cheered Me Up Today Thread

    Lol. Thanks for a good day, I really enjoyed both dives. Must do it again. Have a good day tomorrow. Sent from my Nexus 7 using Tapatalk
    Post by: splinter, Sep 23, 2017 at 9:19 PM in forum: Off Gassing
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    2018 - UKD trip "abroad"?

    I'm potentially up for this depending on cost, dates and how much grief I get from the long haired general! Sent from my Nexus 7 using Tapatalk
    Post by: splinter, Sep 20, 2017 at 6:43 PM in forum: Organised Diving Trips
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    Dive equipment recommendations

    Yes, crack on with the reviews, I say. It should provoke some lively discussion or at least be entertaining. Sent from my SM-G900F using Tapatalk
    Post by: splinter, Sep 20, 2017 at 8:53 AM in forum: Dive Equipment
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    The What Cheered Me Up Today Thread

    Bit of winter sun booked for February. We're going to Lanzarote again. It's been a few years since we were last there and the kids rated it as one...
    Post by: splinter, Sep 17, 2017 in forum: Off Gassing
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    DIN for the win?

    Get DIN. Sent from my Nexus 7 using Tapatalk
    Post by: splinter, Sep 14, 2017 in forum: Dive Equipment
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    brief intro

    Hi, Matt. UK diving has it's challenges, is sometimes frustrating but can be Very rewarding. Take it steady, a step at a time. Find a club or...
    Post by: splinter, Sep 13, 2017 in forum: Member Introductions
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    Diving in Loch Ness

    I was up at loch Ness last year. I didn't do any diving, but I was out on the kayak. I doubt there's much to see in there. The water is very dark...
    Post by: splinter, Sep 9, 2017 in forum: General Scuba Diving
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    The What Cheered Me Up Today Thread

    I finally managed to dive in the sea yesterday with the new club. The hard boat is small compared to some of the commercial boats but comfy and...
    Post by: splinter, Sep 3, 2017 in forum: Off Gassing
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    The What Cheered Me Up Today Thread

    I seem to have become a BSAC member. Found a club In Scarborough who have a hard boat and a rhib and seem to be very active. Looking forward to...
    Post by: splinter, Aug 31, 2017 in forum: Off Gassing
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    Day trip to farnes with the wife

    Nice video. The seals are great. I'm up there for a weekend in October for the first time in three years. Can't wait. Sent from my Nexus 7 using...
    Post by: splinter, Aug 28, 2017 in forum: Diving Trips and Locations
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    Padi v bsac

    Agreed. Sounds like a prize bellend. On the rescue course, as I understand it, having done PADI rescue but not sports diver, the rescue skills...
    Post by: splinter, Aug 27, 2017 in forum: General Scuba Diving
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    Solo diving and the Solo Diver course

    Nice one, Tribal Chestnut. I do fancy doing this course at some point. Sent from my Nexus 7 using Tapatalk
    Post by: splinter, Aug 25, 2017 in forum: General Scuba Diving
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    Compass - Second Hand or New?

    That's why I like bungee mounts. It's out of the way on my wrist when I don't need it, but easy to slide into the back of my hand when I do. I...
    Post by: splinter, Aug 22, 2017 in forum: Dive Equipment
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    Am I right to be a bit peeved about being asked to do a 'check dive'?

    I'd do the check dive. You sound quite confident and switched on, but they have no way of knowing what you'll be like in the water. You'll...
    Post by: splinter, Aug 22, 2017 in forum: General Scuba Diving
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    Compass - Second Hand or New?

    It is mate, although mines on my backup computer. My compass is an SK7. I've had it years and it is still going strong. I have it in a DSS...
    Post by: splinter, Aug 22, 2017 in forum: Dive Equipment
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