Scuba Diving Newsletter: Undercurrent, March 2004

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Vol. 19, No. 3
March 2004

A brief description of each story from this month's issue, with links to "Exercise Before, During, and After Diving: there are DCS risks, indeed"

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COVER STORY

Caribbean Explorer II , Saba, Statia, St. Kitts
a steal at $200/night, all inclusive

Thumbs Down
Short fills in Lahaina

Divers prevail over Canadian travel fraud
Undercurrent exposes, puts firm out of business, and gets refunds for many American divers

Exercise before, during, and after diving
New rules for safety stops Get the full story

Crocodile Hunter in La Paz rescue
But a second American diver dies

Diver sued for abandoning buddy
A full report on how the court ruled

Florida's Great Whites
Yup, divers are seeing them

National Association of Black Scuba Divers
African-American divers overcome discrimination

Same day switching between air and nitrox
A common practice, but is it safe or sensible?

Plus, scuba diver reaches 1,027 feet; two American divers disappear at Karpata in Bonaire; diver attacked by a fur seal; Niue diving destroyed by cyclone; schooling groupers protected during mating in the Bahamas, Belize, and Little Cayman...and much, much more

-- Ben Davison, editor/publisher

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Caribbean Explorer II , Saba, Statia, St. Kitts a steal at $200/night, all inclusive

Caribbean Explorer II , Saba, Statia, St. Kitts
a steal at $200/night, all inclusive