Open water course £275

"CAS" wrote

>> I guessed I was taking a chance, but a try at a little humor helps pass
>> the time until my departure for the Keys this coming Saturday. Thanks
>> for contributing. I'm due to see the Spiegel Grove for the first time
>> Saturday afternoon . . . weather and visibility permitting. Water
>> temperatures are way down, probably as low as 21C. Guess I'm going to
>> have to use thermal protection for this one. A 3mm should do. <grin>
>
> That just proves that I'm a wuss! I had a full 5mm and was a bit
> chilly...
>
> Who are you going out with?

Ric from the Silent World dive shop. He's a friend of a friend. This will
be my first time out with him.

Lee

On 2005-02-11 16:28:18 -0800, Dan L
<news@removexandNSM.NSMmaxrbxiolNSM.NSMnet> said:

>>
>> The weather's open to question. A cold front is due through here soon
>> and the warm front soon after that. Winds and seas as a result of one
>> or the other may bring visibility down. It takes pretty rough seas to
>> stir things up at 41 m. The nearby shallows, however, stir up easy and
>> the cloud is carried with the first outgoing tide. Low visibility
>> takes a lot of fun out of diving on the largest wreck intentionally
>> sunk as a dive site, about 155 m long and proportionately high and wide.
>
> Unless you subscribe to the theory that the Saratoga was actually
> intentionally sunk by a consortium of time-travelling dive travel
> companies...
>
> Dan

Sorry... Too much work, too little sleep... My sanity is suffering...

> Sorry... Too much work, too little sleep... My sanity is suffering...

Not to worry. Stuff happens. Ignore my first response.

Lee

> >> I'm due to see the Spiegel Grove for the first time
> >> Saturday afternoon . . . weather and visibility permitting. Water
> >> temperatures are way down, probably as low as 21C. Guess I'm going to
> >> have to use thermal protection for this one. A 3mm should do. <grin>
> >
> > That just proves that I'm a wuss! I had a full 5mm and was a bit
> > chilly...
> >
> > Who are you going out with?
>
> Ric from the Silent World dive shop. He's a friend of a friend. This
will
> be my first time out with him.
>

So how was it? Which bits did you do? What other sites did you do?

CAS