Scuba locations in the Northeast U.S.A.

"nitespark" <nitespark@cox.net> wrote in message
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> Well if you like low viz wrecks, then Va. Beach is a good place. Last
> year I was diving the Brass Spike. First dive was about 15ft viz. Second
> dive was about 5ft. The seas were picking up after the second dive and it
> was a rough ride back to the dock. I heard on the NOAA wx radio that
> night, some locations were reporting 18ft seas.
>
> You are quite correct about Va Beach being closer, probably 3 hrs or so
> closer to the diver from the NJ or NY area.
>
> NC like Va. Beach, has nothing to offer as far as reefs are concerned, but
> last month, I was diving the wreck, "Carribsea", off NC and there were
> Sand Tiger sharks everywhere. Managed to get several good pictures.
>
> Andy

We need to hook up.

I've done did the Carib Sea.

I'm about 10 hrs from Morehead City when I'm home.

"nitespark" <nitespark@cox.net> wrote in message
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Check your mail too.

Scott wrote:
> "nitespark" <nitespark@cox.net> wrote in message
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> Check your mail too.
>
>

Got it!!

Stupid people are job security.

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Barry <bklein5@netscape.net> wrote:
>
> Since you live in New Jersey, I would start with the New Jersey Scuba
> web site:
>
> http://www.njscuba.com/


The NJ original, started by Tracey Wagner


Two other good websites for NJ dive info are:


http://www.njscuba.net/

http://www.njdive.com/



-hh

In article <11ghdemcns4kl32@news.supernews.com>, Douglas W. \"Popeye\"
Frederick <Buzcutt454@aol.com> wrote:

€ "nitespark" <nitespark@cox.net> wrote in message
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€ >
€ > Just my $.02 worth.
€
€ I wouldn't disagree a bit. I like low viz wrecks.
€

Then you're going to love the Yukon when you manage to get down here.

"Alan Street" <agstreet@nonono_san.rr.com> wrote in message
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> In article <11ghdemcns4kl32@news.supernews.com>, Douglas W. \"Popeye\"
> Frederick <Buzcutt454@aol.com> wrote:
>
> ? "nitespark" <nitespark@cox.net> wrote in message
> ? news:Yn2Oe.5259$5U2.2187@lakeread07...
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> ? >
> ? > Just my $.02 worth.
> ?
> ? I wouldn't disagree a bit. I like low viz wrecks.
> ?
>
> Then you're going to love the Yukon when you manage to get down here.

Highly looking forward to it.

>
> 2) There's world class wreck diving off NJ and NY, Google a quarry called
> Dutch Springs for inland.

I live just outside of Philly and did my training dives at Dutch Springs,
but think Bainbridge (near Reading PA) is a little nicer (but not as
deep...I put my depth gauge in the soot and it was a foot shallower than the
map said at Bainbridge).

NJ Scuba Divers Message Board: http://members3.boardhost.com/Modiver/

sytech@yahoo.com wrote:
> I live in Central New Jersey. I have YMCA Open Water Certification and wanted to check out some places off of New Jersey, Maryland or Virginia.
>
> Can someone recommend some good locations and dive shops there?