SCUBA Certification – Open Water Dives 1 & 2

by | Nov 18, 2012 | Events | 0 comments

To receive my PADI SCUBA certification, I have to complete five “open water” dives with a qualified instructor. This weekend is halfway over, and I was able to get two of the five done today before we ran out of daylight. Here’s the link to the planning blog: http://www.reefaddicts.com/entry.php…-certification Yesterday (Friday), I went to We B Divin’ to pick up my gear. This includes the BCD, weights, 5mm wetsuit and 5mm Hooded Vest. Because the dive shop doesn’t have any Large wetsuits at this time, I used the LL (large-long) and an XL hooded vest. The purpose of both is to insulate me from

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SCUBA Certification – Open Water Dives 1 & 2

  • Based out of Fort Worth, Texas, I've been a hobbyist for more than 13 years. I enjoy helping others via my two websites melevsreef.com & reefaddicts.com. These feature articles, pictures, podcasts, interviews and product reviews, as well as documentation of personal experience maintaining tanks ranging from 3g to 400g. I make a living selling RO/DI systems and acrylic wares (sumps, frag tanks, overflows, photoboxes), which permits me to enjoy the hobby more.I'm a member of DFWMAS and have served on the board of directors for seven years, doing what I can to encourage growth while keeping it fun. My articles have appeared in print & online, and I'm happy to be blogging on Reefs.com as well.

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