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All About Guns
07-16-2019, 03:04 PM
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Warning: Subprof are best avoided!
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cmburch
Re: Warning: Subprof are best avoided!
I do a lot of business with scubastore Diveinn. I get Picasso footpockets from Diveinn. I use to check the Euro to dollar and order when favorable. Many items I order are 30% cheaper in Spain than...
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All About Kayak Diving
06-19-2019, 01:15 PM
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Sit in vs Sit on?
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cmburch
Re: Sit in vs Sit on?
I have an old 14' Aquaterra Prism SOT about 23" beam no rudder. It has large front and rear hatches. I can get a 4' speargun (shaft off) into the hatch. I had a 60 lb flatcoated retriever that...
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Manufacturers
06-18-2019, 11:51 AM
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MAKO: Perfect Fit or it's FREE
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cmburch
Re: MAKO: Perfect Fit or it's FREE
Do not believe this! Not quite true! I ordered an inflatable dive board, some band rubber and added the minimus mask onto my order due to this deal. I wear a 7 3/4 hat. I only have midvolume...
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California Spearfishing
06-16-2019, 12:00 AM
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143
Poll:
How often do you carry a knife while spearfishing?
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cmburch
Re: How often do you carry a knife while spearfishing?
Knife inner left forearm. My new suit has a pocket so may switch. Used for cleaning fish in water mainly. How many times has blood attracted a Lingcod, crabs, etc... Once a Cabezon swam into the...
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All Other Gear
04-02-2019, 11:01 AM
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Inflatable dive float
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cmburch
Re: Inflatable dive float
I have been looking at the Mako inflatable.
Has anyone used this for swimming over kelp?
You know how easy it is to swim over kelp with a Boogie board. But a Boogie board really needs 50% more...
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All Other Gear
04-02-2019, 10:42 AM
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Looking For a New Mask - Problem with Forehead Pressure
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cmburch
Re: Looking For a New Mask - Problem with Forehead Pressure
Forehead pressure for me is due to band too tight on the ill fitting mask to get it not to leak.
I try on several masks by gently pressing on face to see if it forms a seal and slight suction. ...
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All Other Gear
04-02-2019, 10:25 AM
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Glo-top and red tipped snorkels
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cmburch
Re: Glo-top and red tipped snorkels
I use an Aqualung Impulse 3 black yellow flex snorkel for visibility. Carmel and Van Damme had small inflatable motor boats go over me even with my kayak or Boogie board in close proximity. Also...
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Manufacturers
10-03-2018, 09:25 PM
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MAKO Spearguns: Oct Bro-Deal - Yamamoto Wetsuits
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cmburch
Re: MAKO Spearguns: Oct Bro-Deal - Yamamoto Wetsuits
Can tops and bottoms be ordered separately? Or only sold as 2 piece set?
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California Spearfishing
04-16-2015, 12:32 PM
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Caspar abalone dive gone horribly wrong....
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cmburch
Re: Caspar abalone dive gone horribly wrong....
Local resident Steve Szychowski, who has fished in the cove for some 30 years, said it was “scary” how readily she dismissed him as she stood atop the bluff 50 to 80 feet above the roiling water...
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California Spearfishing
04-14-2015, 10:58 AM
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Caspar abalone dive gone horribly wrong....
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cmburch
Re: Caspar abalone dive gone horribly wrong....
Here's a little more info:
http://www.pressdemocrat.com/home/3801097-181/new-details-emerge-in-deaths
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General Spearfishing & Diving Discussion
07-28-2014, 12:29 PM
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Mares Phantom review
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cmburch
Re: Mares Phantom review
I have two now. The 75 and 110. I use a single band; they have great accuracy. The guns are plastic with carbon fibers nothing like a carbon gun. The gun will float horizontal with no spear, so it...
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Northern Atlantic: New England States
07-10-2013, 03:32 PM
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Weight belt shifting
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cmburch
Re: Weight belt shifting
I normally use a Sumora Marseillaise rubber belt with TinMan pinch weights.
I made a DumpsterDiver style rubber/nylon webbing belt with SS QR buckle that will work with your existing pouches. The...
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California Spearfishing
07-03-2013, 03:42 PM
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Charcoal vs gas
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cmburch
Re: Charcoal vs gas
Smoking with Charcoal vs gas
Wood chips can be used in a gas grill, electric, and charcoal. I like apple wood. Soak wood chips in water, put in steel smoking box. I think I got my smoking boxes from...
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California Spearfishing
04-26-2013, 10:04 AM
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Missing part
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cmburch
Re: Missing part
Google Picasso fin screw for pic. Does anyone in US carry them anymore? Freedive Shop Sacramento?
It is like a book screw. Try brass book screw.
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California Spearfishing
10-19-2012, 11:06 AM
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Randy Fry "Big X" Freedive Tourney and Iron Diver Chef Comp - Oct 13
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cmburch
Re: Randy Fry "Big X" Freedive Tourney and Iron Diver Chef Comp - Oct 13
Had a great time! I got some Suit Slip and an Ab Progauge off the prize table from the Speargear Shop.
I think that the 2 white lines from the Sven Speargear Shop are leashes meant for an Ab iron...
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California Spearfishing
10-03-2012, 03:12 PM
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I need a new mask dive light - recommendations?
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cmburch
Re: I need a new mask dive light - recommendations?
I use a UK 4AA eLED. It has a silicon mask attachment, but I have never used it. It is attached to my gun for looking into holes. I use rechargeable batteries and it works well.
Somewhere in...
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California Spearfishing
09-29-2012, 01:40 AM
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Wetsuit advice needed
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cmburch
Re: Wetsuit advice needed
I have a 5mm Picasso Ghost with Termic lining. I have to repair it after almost every dive. It is only 2 years of use.
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Buddy Networking - California
09-01-2012, 01:33 AM
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Can I tag along and learn a few things?
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cmburch
Re: Can I tag along and learn a few things?
Post in the California Section. There are many events in Northern California. There is also a club in Southern California. Freedive classes run about $200-300 and are available in your area. ...
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California Spearfishing
06-26-2012, 02:22 AM
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Need Help In or Around Berkeley!!!! -- Housing -- !!!ASAP!!!
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cmburch
Re: Need Help In or Around Berkeley!!!! -- Housing -- !!!ASAP!!!
I have a home that I am not using, but it is in Glen Cove, Vallejo 25 miles away. $5 bridge toll plus 1hr commute during rush hour.
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California Spearfishing
05-25-2012, 03:54 PM
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Need help with fins
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cmburch
Re: Need help with fins
Fin rails
http://www.makospearguns.com/product-p/mrfr.htm
http://www.neptonicsystems.com/fin%20rails.htm
http://www.spearfishingworld.com/freediving-gear/fins/fin-accessories
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All About Guns
05-23-2012, 05:18 PM
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Muzzle light for hole gun
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9,174
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cmburch
Re: Muzzle light for hole gun
UK 4AA eLED flashlight to wood gun mount.
What would be nice is a small plastic or steel plate that could be screwed to the side of a wood gun muzzle. A piece of Velcro webbing could be threaded...
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All Other Gear
05-22-2012, 06:48 PM
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mako suit sizes?
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Posted By
cmburch
Re: mako suit sizes?
Measure it with a ruler is the easiest way. Do not include the thickness of the outside or inside lining. Also give them a call may be the easiest way to determine the thickness.
Forum:
All About Guns
05-22-2012, 03:39 AM
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Picked up my first gun, but big concern present
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cmburch
Re: Picked up my first gun, but big concern present
I think 2fishin2 is correct.
Take it back and get instruction from the shop before being badly injured.
Correction on prior post Mako uses 1.8mm. The spool I have is from OMER 2.2mm.
Easy...
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All About Guns
05-21-2012, 12:21 PM
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Picked up my first gun, but big concern present
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7,480
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cmburch
Re: Picked up my first gun, but big concern present
The bands look home made to me. I am unfamiliar with what RA sells.
I am under the assumption that the diameter of the wishbone line is too large. This happened to me with line that looks...
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All About Guns
05-21-2012, 11:06 AM
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32
Picked up my first gun, but big concern present
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7,480
Posted By
cmburch
Re: Picked up my first gun, but big concern present
It looks like you have the gun strung with Dyneema instead of mono. If it is currently a 6.5mm shaft and you want to try out 7 or 7.5, must take into consideration the thickness of the line attached...
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