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  1. #1
    Join Date
    Mar 2006
    Posts
    94

    Default Good dive,good fish,

    DOVE WITH MY 108 STEELS FOR THE FIRST TIME 2 WEEKS AGO NOW. DOVE A TRAWLER IN 75'ISH FT OVERALL WITH 2 BUDDYS. 2 MORE ON BOAT NON DIVERS. 30 FT VIS WATER TEMP 68-70 DEGREES ON BOTTOM,81 AT SURFACE. WE WERE ABOUT 32 MILES OFF RUDY INLET. SPEARED 16 NICE FLOUNDER,6-3POUND PLUS TRIGGERS AND 6 3-5 POUND SEA BASS. ONE LOBSTER BROUGHT BACK ALSO. DOVE MAX NON DECOMP BOTTOM TIME,5 MIN SAFETY STOP@ 20 FT AND STILL HAD 1000 PSI LEFT ON BOAT! I LOVE THESE TANKS. THEN DOVE THE SAME WRECK LAST WEEKEND FOR ONE DIVE AND HAD 75 FT VIS-BEATIFUL DOWN THERE. HAD SNOW AND JELLYFISH DOWN TO 45 FT THEN CAME OUT OF THAT LAYER INTO CLEAR WATER.
    I WAS ONLY ONE SPEARING THIS TRIP BUT SPEARED 2 LARGE FLOUNDER,6 MORE TRIGGERS AND 2 NICE SEABASS. WHILE PULLING ANCHOR HAD A 40-50 LB COBIA CIRCLE THE BOAT 5 TIMES,THREW BUCKTAILES AROUND HIM BUT NO GO. ALSO SAW A LARGE SEA TURTLE, A LARGE SCHOOL OF SPADES ON ARRIVAL, ONLY DOWNSIDE WAS RUNNING ABOUT 8 MILES NORTH TO DODGE A THUNDERSTORM. DIDNT VIDEO THIS WRECK AS I ALREADY HAD TWICE THIS YEAR WITH BAD VIS AND WOULDNT YA KNOW NOW WE HAD 75 FT OF VIS. WILL BE USING CAMERA MASK ON NEXT SEVERAL DIVES BECAUSE I THINK THE CLEAR WATER IS HERE FOR A WHILE. SAFE /BOUNTIFUL DIVING TO ALL!

  2. #2
    Join Date
    Jul 2006
    Posts
    365

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    sounds like a good time,i have steel 108s also and i love them. I have K valves installed in mine with high pressure burst discs. The K valves ley the user use DIN or yoke fittings.

  3. #3
    Join Date
    Mar 2008
    Posts
    2,254

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    Nice report!

    I just came home with a new pair of HP 100's.. Those 108's are beaaasts! The K valves are the bomb.

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