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Scuba Diving Magazine, January 2007
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Item No. #DV0107
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FEATURED ARTICLES
A Match Made
in Cayman
By Patricia
Wuest
Photography by Stephen Frink
Grand Cayman,
Cayman Brac and Little Cayman have
great diving in common. Above water,
however, each island has its own distinct
personality. Our travel guide can help
you find your perfect match.
Top 100
In our 14th
annual Readers’ Choice Awards, we present
the best places on the planet for divers
to find pulse-pounding big animals,
dizzyingly deep walls, massive wrecks
and much more.
Stuck on the
Bottom
By
Michael Ange
A heavy equipment
load and a malfunctioning
BC add up to extreme danger
for one unsuspecting diver.
Regulator
Durability
By John Brumm
Technological
advances have given us state-of-theart
regs that deliver on performance,
whether they’re no-frills or loaded with
features. But are they built to last? In
this special report, ScubaLab
conducts its first-ever longterm
test of reg durability.
WISH YOU WERE HERE
Drift with the current on a
popular Cozumel reef, swim with goliath
groupers making a comeback off Jupiter,
Fla., zip above the waves on a kiteboard
in Aruba, and dine on a one-restaurant
island in Fiji.
CURRENTS
Scientists find a treasure trove
of marine biodiversity, including 52 new
species, in Indonesia. Plus: A new diving
museum opens in the Florida Keys and
novelist Eric Douglas pens another diveadventure
book.
SCUBALAB
Gear Bag:
A dive computer that
tracks multiple gas supplies, a comfy,
adjustable BC, and a stylish titanium
dive watch.
TRAINING
Rescue Yourself: No one is in
a better position to solve your problems
underwater than you are.
Your Body: Seven post-dive
symptoms that require medical attention.
Ask an Instructor: Readers'
questions answered on tipping a dive
crew, the differences between steel and
aluminum tanks and advanced courses.
Photography: Sometimes you
can leave the strobe at home.
TRAVEL
Drive & Dive: How to dive Anacapa and the Northern
Channel Islands on a budget.
The Wild Waters of Saba and Beyond: Saba,
Statia and St. Kitts may not see as many divers as other islands,
but this Eastern Caribbean trio offers plenty of wild thrills.
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