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January, 2005

Adventuring in the Eastern Caribbean, Aboard the “Other” Cuan Law
Coast Guard Not Required to Rescue Divers
Broken Leg, Malaria, SARS, — beware: your insurance may not cover you
Dwindling DEMA 2004, — the Houston, Texas, show
Just Had Your Tank Inspected? You Sure About That?
Is Diving Safer Than Skiing?
All I Need Is the Air That I Breathe, — what’s in your tank?
And the Weird Winner is . . . .
Prepaid Diving, what happens if you choose not to go?
Shark Be Gone
Diving Out of the Mainstream
What's Up With Harassment
Dive Atlas of the World by Jack Jackson (Editor)
Flotsam & Jetsam

February, 2005

Sunset Waters Beach Hotel, Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles
Thumbs Down
Moving Your Weights, — from your love handles to your navel
Divers in the Tsunami, — divers caught in the wave
Tsunami Damage
Caught in the Wave
Hawaiian Tips
Dead Fish, Dying Reefs, — what happens when divers feed fish
Pre-Paid Diving, — what happens if you choose not to go?
A Guide to the Coral Reefs of the Caribbean
Flotsam & Jetsam

March, 2005

Star Dancer, Paradise Sport, — pick a ship: two top PNG live-aboards
Tawali Resort, PNG
Paradise Sport
Regulator Service , — is once a year too much
Regulator Tips
Why Do A Freshwater Rinse?
Diving Gratuities, — who and how much we tip
My Underwater Photo Journey
What About Deep Stops?, — a case of the tail wagging the dog?
The High Cost of Cuban Diving
Industry Cheerleader? — I don’t think so
Flotsam & Jetsam

April, 2005

Two on Turneffe Island, Belize, — Turneffe Island Lodge and Turneffe Flats
Darwin Air Computer Recall
Regulator Servicing, — what should you expect when it’s time for service?
Dive: The Ultimate Guide to 60 of the World’s Top Dive Locations
The Wave Dancer Tragedy, — Belize releases its final report
Thumbs Down Advanced Diving Placencia, Belize
Diving Gratuities: Part II, — when and how we tip
Court Upholds Fish Feeding Ban
Flotsam & Jetsam

May, 2005

Windstar’s French Polynesia:, — a pearl of a trip for divers and nondivers
Divers still get left at sea…
Valet Diving in Cozumel, — relax and go with the flow
In the Realm of Mayan Gods
Should We Dive with Overfilled Tanks?
The Certified Diver’s Handbook
They Sting, Itch, and Raise Angry Welts, — sea lice season is upon us again
The Plot for Your Next Pulp Fiction Novel
UWATEC Settles Over Dive Computer, — the final calculations of the Aladin Air X Nitrox
Comparing Dive Computers, — identifying the liberals and the conservatives
Who Gets Bent More?
Flotsam & Jetsam

June, 2005

Tobago, West Indies, not your everyday Caribbean
The Cypress Sea, Northern California boat diving
Nitrox Myths?
Aqua Lung’s “Mistral” Regulator, high tech nostalgia trip
Dive Computers: Part II
Unfriendly Skies for Divers, Fees and restrictions for scuba gear
No Safe Harbor
Scubapro MK20 Cracking Problem Reported
Flotsam & Jetsam

July, 2005

Yap and Palau, Micronesia, two on land, one at sea
Yap, Post Typhoon
A Good, Safe Operator on Cozumel
Thumbs Down, DeSoto Divers of Florida
Two Thai Live-Aboards Sink
Taking a Caribbean Cruise on a Ship of Thousands?, tips on getting good diving in any port
Sharks of the World
Grounding of the T & C Aggressor
Is Digital Imaging Photography?, not if it’s in the hands of master manipulators
Is Your First Stage Up to the Job?, some may not deliver
Managing Mal de Mer, don’t let it ruin your dives
Flotsam & Jetsam

August, 2005

MV Shear Water, The Bahamas, swimming with sharks
Pelagian Alert
Excellent New Interactive Caribbean Fish Guide
The Next “Best Destination in the World?”, and a few not worth visiting
Passport Puzzles
Shaking the Rust in Thumbs Up Cozumel
Is Digital Imaging Photography? Part II, master manipulators of advertising
Scubapro MK20 Cracking Problem Deepens, did Scubapro stay silent?
When Your Checked Dive Bag Disappears:, the smart diver’s c.y.a. strategy
Shark Repellent Being Developed
The ‘pee factor’ in diving: When the urge hits, should you?
Flotsam & Jetsam

September, 2005

Isla de Marisol, Belize, among the best, if it weren’t for...
Dive Boats Hassle Utila’s Whale Sharks
Great Live-Aboard Living, and our day-boat choice on Ambergris Caye
Security Screeners and Divers, we get no respect
Left Behind in Florida, another boat heads home short
The Lost Art
Titanium and Nitrox Don’t Mix
Why Divers Die, Part I, panic and entrapment
Getting Hooked. . . and Unhooked
Watch That Giant Stride
Flotsam & Jetsam

October, 2005

Club Cantamar, La Paz, Baja, Mexico, unique diving close to home
Don’t Forget There’s Malaria Out There
RV Coral Reef II, The Bahamas, Fish Collecting with the New England Aquarium
Finding a Collecting Trip
Thumbs Down, Bananarama, Roatan
Diving After Eating
Big Fish, Big Egos, Big Bucks, as the biggest fish die, so do the species
Convenient, High- Performance Octopus
When Divers Die, Part II, … what were they thinking?
Velcro, Water and Weights, they don’t always mix
Another Couple Swept Away in Australia
Undercurrent On Line
Flotsam & Jetsam

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