Joe's SCUBA Page

SCUBA Ideas/Projects

• Open Source Dive Log design - waterproof
• SCUBA Toys
• SCUBA Bag/Cover Patterns

• Aquanuts SCUBA - I got my PADI Open Water Certification with them and most of my equipment.
  
• PG Dive - really nice shop fairly close to MIT in Newton. They give a discount to MIT SCUBA club members. Say hi to Genevieve!
• United Divers - The closest Dive shop to MIT.
• Atlantic Divers - The closest Zeagle dealer to MIT in Danvers.
• MASS Divers - In Natick - impressive facility.
• Amoray Bay Resort - Trip with Kate and the Slocums to get my PADI Advanced Open Water Certification.

• MIT SCUBA Club - Variety of info on locations near MIT
• Mole Valley SCUBA Club - Lots of very useful templates/calculators

• SCUBAPRO/UWATEC - good midrange equipment from CA.
• Zeagle - Based in Florida, they make hard core SCUBA stuff.
• Professional Association of Diving Instructors (PADI)
• Diver's Alert Network (DAN) - For when SCUBA diving goes wrong.
• Ambient Pressure Diving - Rebreathers
• Henderson Dive Gear
• BARE Wetsuits
• Suunto Sports - They make compact Diving Computers and other fun things.
• Ikelite - Lights, cameras, enclosures.
• Underwater Kinetics - Lights and accessories.
• Pinnacle Aquatics - Merino Lined Wet/Dry Suits
• Mares - Various SCUBA gear
• TUSA - Make affordable equipment
• Divers Direct - Big Chain in Florida
• SCUBA.COM - Another online store
• Leisure Pro
• Agressor - Liveaboards is various places.

• SCUBAPRO MK25/S600 - 1st/2nd stage Regulator
• SCUBAPRO 3 gauge 2 sided console - Pressure, depth, and compass.
• Citizen Promaster Hyper Aqualand - Diving watch and depth gauge/log. Much more accurate than my console.
• Suuto Mosquito Dive Computer - Cute and Affordable Dive computer slightly larger than a normal man's watch. It even does Nitrox and Decompression Diving.
• Zeagle Escape - Backinflate BCD
• Sea Dive Flippers
• Atomic Aquatics Split Fin - Easier on the knees and ankles
• SCUBA Do Rag - Fast-drying head covering for long hair. Slocum swears by em.
• Henderson hotskins - diving skin
• SCUBAPro Pacific Sport Steamer 3MM Wetsuit
• BARE 7MM Arctic SGS Wetsuit
• BARE CD4 Drysuit(W) - Made of compressed/high density neoprene
• Pinnacle Aquatics 7mm Hood - Merino Wool Lining feels real nice.
• Pinnacle Aquatics Neo 4mm Gloves - More Merino!
• Henderson Gripper Zipper Boot
• Mares 3MM Neoprene Socks - Also make great slippers!
• Aquarius Dive Flag - Don't get a $50 fine for diving without one. Also, avoid getting shredded by a boat.
• Innovative(tm) 6ft Yellow Sea Me Safety Tube - aka. Safety Sausage
• Storm Whistle - Frighteningly loud
• Seattle Sports Medium Dry Bag - For putting clothing and electronics in
• UK Equipment Hangers - Don't rust, hold stuff the right way, and don't break from the weight
• Ikelite PC Spotlight
• Princeton TEC Adventure Pack
  • Shockwave II 8-C Primary
  • Impact XL LED 4-AA Backup
  • Dive Star 2-AAA LED Tank Light
  • Coiled Lanyard
  • Mini Retractor
• American Tourister - Huge rolling duffel for putting all this equipment. I don't think they sell them anymore, I got mine at Building 19.
• Stahlsac - huge bag for putting gear into and dunking into a rinse tank. Also has a drybag compartment.
• Lobster Gauge
• Collection Bag
• NiMH Batteries and Chargers - Saves a lot of money on the batteries used for lights. Also guarantees a fresh set each time!
• SCUBA Tool - All the tools you tend to use on SCUBA gear in one compact package.
• Various Clips, Zip Ties
• Kikonos II Underwater 35MM Camera -- my dad's old camera. Still works!

• SCUBAPRO AIR 2 - Combo BCD inflater and Octopus
• SCUBAPRO UWATEC Smart TEC - Ari-integrated Wrist Computer
• Suunto VyTec Dive Computer - Multi-gas, wireless gas, compact.

• Ambient Pressure Inspiration Closed Circuit Rebreather. I want one, but they are expensive and require a lot of training.
• Zeagle Ranger LTD BCD - Ballistic nylon, awww yeah.
• Halcyon Helios HID Light - The power of an ARC lamp in your hand.
• VR2 and VR3 Dive Computers - Upgradable Tech Dive computers with big screens and games.

• Streit's SCUBA Diving Resources - Talks some about decompression theory, and has linux interface software for diving computers.
• http://search.cpan.org/dist/SCUBA-Table-NoDeco - Perl No-Deco SCUBA Tables!
• Immersions - Free Logging Software, compatible with most computers.
• SCUBA Magazine