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Wrecks
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Public Forums
Trip Reports, Diving articles, and More. Let Us Know if You Feel Something Should be Added. These Articles also Appear in the Member Forums for Discussion.
Diving Articles (1 Viewing)
Articles Written by Our Members
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Welcome to our website. You must register to view most forums.
04-06-2004 14:09 Go to last post
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This link will open the stolen scuba gear registry in a new page. Post your lost and stolen gear. Potential buyers of used equipment can check the database to help ensure they are not purchasing stolen gear.
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If you are having trouble logging in....read this.
by Spectre
05-19-2007 10:46 Go to last post
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The Deco Stop News & Support Forums
Board News, Support, and Suggestions
The Deco Stop News and Upcoming Events.
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Discuss "Board News" posts here.
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Old archived suggestions. This forum closed. See the new suggestions forum area.
06-30-2004 20:39 Go to last post
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"How Do I...." Read the FAQ's Before Asking
by Igor P
05-22-2008 01:08 Go to last post
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This forum will be where the numbered entries are posted and where the winning numbers will be announced. This is also where the winners will pick their prize.
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08-28-2006 07:42 Go to last post
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The TDS Library
The library will contain articles and information in an easy to find format.
A growing library of articles provided to The DecoStop Members from The Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society. This library is read-only.
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Dive Equipment Forums
Discuss all your favorite tech diving gear.
Buoyancy Devices (4 Viewing)
Discuss your backplates, wings, harnesses, and other buoyancy control devices.
09-05-2008 16:19 Go to last post
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Discuss Compressors, Boosters, Filtration, Fill Stations; all things related to running your own fill station.
09-05-2008 12:45 Go to last post
277 3,491
Bottom Timers, Computers, and other instruments.
665 9,407
DPV's (1 Viewing)
Discuss your propulsion vehicles.
by ljj
09-04-2008 11:56 Go to last post
449 7,570
Exposure Protection (2 Viewing)
Wetsuits, Drysuits, gloves, and other exposure protection
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Homebrewed Equipment (1 Viewing)
Share your homemade gear ideas.
by dweyant
09-05-2008 10:55 Go to last post
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Discuss your backup, primary, and other lights.
09-05-2008 06:00 Go to last post
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If it doesn't fit anywhere else, discuss it here. Includes: Masks, Fins, and more.
09-05-2008 16:09 Go to last post
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Discuss Cameras, Housings, Strobes, and Video Lighting.
by divbum
08-26-2008 15:26 Go to last post
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Regulators (3 Viewing)
Discuss 1st stages, 2nd stages, and hoses.
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Discuss Rebreather Equipment
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Discuss Lift Bags, Surface Markers, spools, and reels.
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Discuss all your tank needs here.
by Xenia
09-03-2008 20:23 Go to last post
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Wreck Diving Forums
Discuss Wrecks, Training, Research, and Artifacts.
For discussions revolving around the restoration and preservation of artifacts
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This Link will take you to our Shipwreck Database. Search by Region, find local charters, and add your own favorite wrecks.
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Discuss Wreck topics that don't fit in any other forum.
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by trob09
09-02-2008 09:41 Go to last post
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Discuss Courses, Instructors, Requirements, and More
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Wreck Research (1 Viewing)
by tbaldi
09-02-2008 18:45 Go to last post
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Discuss gear used for Wreck Diving. Keep this area limited to wreck specific gear.
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Line Running, Finding and anchoring to the wreck, and any other wreck specific items.
by FredT
07-10-2008 16:40 Go to last post
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Wrecks Wishlist (1 Viewing)
Post Wrecks that are on Your "Must See" List... Maybe a Member Can Offer Info for You
by USSMEG
08-18-2008 08:18 Go to last post
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RI, MA, ME, NH, CT, and Long Island.
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NJ thru the Carolina's.
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Georgia thru Florida, including the Keys.
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Includes the west coast of FL.
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Great Lakes Wrecks (5 Viewing)
Both US and Canadian Wrecks located in the Great Lakes.
by vtach
09-05-2008 16:11 Go to last post
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PNW and other West Coast Wrecks.
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(other than Great Lakes wrecks)
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British Wrecks
02-19-2008 14:17 Go to last post
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Discuss other areas around the world.
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Cave Diving Forums
Cave and Cavern Diving. Please Post Wreck Penetration in the Wreck Diving Area
Cave Diving Lounge (3 Viewing)
If it doesn't fit in another cave category, discuss it here.
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Discuss Courses, Instructors, Requirements, and More
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For discussions related to planning and execution of cave exploration.
by rjack
09-02-2008 14:53 Go to last post
106 1,237
Sump/Sidemount Diving (1 Viewing)
Specialized Cave Exploration
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Discuss the Springs and Caves of Florida
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Discuss the Caves in the Midwest
08-05-2008 16:12 Go to last post
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Caves, Mines, Missle Silos, etc.
by WEPIV
04-19-2008 12:17 Go to last post
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Caves from Around the World
08-18-2008 00:00 Go to last post
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More Tech Diving Forums
Additional topics for the technical diver.
Discuss Deco Diving, theories, and software.
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Deep Diving (7 Viewing)
Discuss the world of deep diving.
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DIR
Discuss DIR diving.
433 11,737
Analysis of What Went Wrong. Includes both technical and recreation situations.
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Discussions about medical issues related to diving.
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Discuss workouts, exercise, and fitness tips here.
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Gasses (1 Viewing)
Discuss Your Mixtures Here
by Dave
08-28-2008 04:58 Go to last post
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Techniques, Training, Searches, and Specialized Equipment.
104 1,233
Tips you probably were NOT taught in class.
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Suggestions and questions about progressing from recreational diving to technical diving.
09-03-2008 23:22 Go to last post
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Post here if you are seeking a class, or if you are an instructor looking to fill an available training slot.
08-29-2008 16:00 Go to last post
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Other Member Forums
Additional forums for our members.
Discuss gear transportation and local information (including gas availability and charters). Find local divers. Discuss dive destinations.
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Memorial Threads for TDS members and other divers that have passed away.
08-11-2008 12:00 Go to last post
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Our Diving Links Page. Includes manufacturers, agencies, mail order, and more. This will open a new window in your browser.
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Tell Everyone a Little About Yourself
09-02-2008 23:00 Go to last post
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See pictures that other members have uploaded. Upload your own pictures.
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Member's Web Sites (1 Viewing)
Do you own a diving related website? Share it here. Both personal and business sites allowed, as long as it's yours.
09-01-2008 09:50 Go to last post
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Misc. Diving (4 Viewing)
If it doesn't fit anywhere else, discuss it here. Keep it diving related.
09-05-2008 15:22 Go to last post
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Arrange Non Diving Get Togethers
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Let's Do Some Diving! (1 Viewing)
Arrange Tech Dives With Other Members. Post training/practice dives in the new 'opt-in' Transition to Tech forum.
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Manufacturers and Dive Shops: Post information about your products and services. Everyone else: ask, and receive questions straight from the Manufacturers. The first post will list companies participating in this forum.
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For press releases and other industry news related to the technical diving world by agencies and other entities outside of manufacturers and dive shops.
06-30-2008 09:04 Go to last post
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Discuss the articles that appear in the public forums.
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Discuss the Trip Reports posted in the public forum.
03-30-2008 05:41 Go to last post
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Submit articles and trip reports for the public forums here.
07-31-2008 15:27 Go to last post
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Gear Exchange
Post Your For Sale, Wanted, and Trade Ads Here. No Auction Links Allowed. You Must Read the 'Rules' Post before Buying or Selling.