Written by Bob Diaz
| Published on Tue Mar 19, 2013
Back in March of 2010 I enrolled in and completed the FIILevel One freediving course. I was extremely happy with the course content and the outcome (check out the SpearView). Unfortunately for me, I'm not a professional freediver, so as with...
Written by Bob Diaz
| Published on Fri Apr 21, 2017
Over the winter I looked into and purchased a couple of sets of Reef Runner Gear's fin skins. I had contemplated having my own manufactured but when I came accross these, it just didn't seem worth the hassle. You can create your own custom design for a few bucks more and although you can run into some small snags when...
Written by Bob Diaz
| Published on Thu Apr 20, 2017
This review is actually long overdue as I've had this mask for well over a year now and I honestly don't know why I hadn't done it before now. After trying multiple masks over several years (and several hundred dollars), some were good (Mystic, Star, Nano), and some were bad (Zero Cubed). Before this, I had actually decided upon the...
Written by Bob Diaz
| Published on Wed May 23, 2012
It's hard to believe that I haven't had an opportunity to jump in the water since my last blog on Dec 30th of last year. That's right, so long ago that I can actually refer to it as "last...
Written by Bob Diaz
| Published on Wed Aug 22, 2012
Seas:
1-3'
Winds:
5-15 SSE
Viz:
15-20'
Temp:
86F
So this was supposed to be the weekend I get back to spearfishing after lobster season started last Monday. Since we had gotten bad viz reports from some friends that had spent the last week down in the keys...
Written by Bob Diaz
| Published on Sat Dec 30, 2017
Wind
Seas
Viz
Temp
N-NE 10-18mph
2-4'
30'
77F
As 2017 was drawing to a close, I decided it was time to get back on the water and give it one last try before grouper season closed on January 1. With the Christmas break upon us, my kids...
Written by Bob Diaz
| Published on Mon Jun 4, 2012
Seas: 2-3 feet (Sat) 1-2 feet (Sun)
Winds: 10-15 S/SW (Sat) 10 S-SE (Sun)
Viz: 10-15 feet (Sat) 40-50 feet (Sun)
Temp: 82 F (Sat) 82 F (Sun)
I had been looking forward to this weekend for months. My first weekend of diving and...