Scuba Obsessed Netcast is the premier podcast for passionate scuba diving enthusiasts. Listen each week as Mack, Jim, Kevin and Darrin obsessed over all things Scuba. They interview guests, discuss scuba diving in the news and geek out about their scuba dives past and future. They record live each T…
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Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2010 67:05
Darrin and Jim introduce the show, cover this weeks scuba in the news and review their New Year's Day cold water dive. They also discuss Star Trek wetsuits, divers servicing their own regs and a world record scuba dive. Visit http://scubaobsessed.com for complete show notes. Visit the forums at http://forum.scubaobsessed.com to share your opinion. A few tips for keep warm while diving have been thrown in.
Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2010 106:06
This week we talked underwater GPS, World record dive of 48 hours, dive flags, underewater cameras, scuba tank on the loose, our weekend ice dive and special guest Don McAlhany. Listen as Don talks about starting his life of diving with a pail and hand pump.
Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2010 31:54
Underwater boat, plane discovered in Hawaii, Mud Club, Scuba diver lost under the ice and upcoming ice dive this weekend.
Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2010 63:19
Special Guest Kathy from Just Add H20 This week in the news SCUBA program buoys local high school students, Pint-sized 10-year-old becomes certified scuba diver, OFD Boat Request, Dead in the Water, and Japanese Scientists Create Elastic Water | Cool gear? - New Anti-Bacterial Scuba mouthpiece introduced
Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2010 84:33
Special Guest Bob talked about tech diving Bonaire Scuba Diving resort puts BOUNTY on invasive lionfish threatening the islands reefs Mich. House Republicans to ask U.S. Supreme Court to protect Great Lakes from Asian carp Red Sea liveaboards destroyed by blaze MARES scuba diving company announces safety recall of NEMO air dive computer Cold water temperatures causing coral bleaching in popular reefs in South Florida and the Keys New Rebreather Diver Training Organization looks to move into North American Market and underwater plane called "The Nymph"
Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2010 107:22
Special guest Craig Rich comes on the show to talk about his new book For Those in Peril: Shipwrecks of Ottawa County Michigan http://craigrich.net Darrin and Jim talk about their most recent ice dive at Lake 16 And Our special look at Scuba in the News Visit us online at http://scubaobsessed.com
Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2010 38:21
We prepair for the Our World Underwater dive show and talk about the news. Tiger Woods Boat For Scuba Diving With Wife Elin Scuba diving on a bicycle, Swiss freediver breaks world record for holding breath underwater, Evesham Sub-Aqua Club given grant for new boat, Scuba diver won't let disability deter his underwater pursuit, so how would scuba be an Olympic sport? & a Wii Scuba Diving game.
Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2010 50:33
Last weeks dive show and next weeks dive show We also have these scuba stories in the news Historic oil sheens scuba-diving price fixing case World's Youngest Scuba Diver Sea Lamprey: The Battle Continues TV series 'Sea Hunt' honored Scuba the next olymic sports & Scuba Wii revisited
Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2010 82:43
Jim Elliot of Diveheart interview, Whites Drysuits is purchased by Aqualung, Scuba-diving with sharts in the Indian Ocean, Dive education company moves headquarters to Riverview, and Shark with Frisbee around its neck rescued by divers! Visit our website at http://sucbaobsessed.com & friend us on facebook :)
Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2010 65:20
Rebreather test drive. This week we will be talking about Scuba Inspired Fashion, Scuba Marriage proposal, Scuba diver Sues, CSI underwater and International Public Safety Diver Challenge
Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2010 47:06
This last weekends dive on the Havana. Federal Fishery Strategy, Seal rescued by divers, Submarine found, Divers removed entaglement hazzards & Youngest scuba diver again Dive Club Meeting
Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2010 86:55
How to get started on becoming a scuba diver. Scuba in the news Human Rights court rules against Vrow Maria divers, scuba team rescues dog from hole in ice, Scuba Diver Girls free trapped horn shark
Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2010 67:15
The Steamship South Bend in Diamond Lake, MI Scuba in the news - No landing at the North Pole for French ski and scuba start, Pilot and history of the Helldiver crash uncovered, U.S. Navy frigate captures pirate mother ship, LA judge declares mistrial in diver's lawsuit & St. Charles Man Goes Scuba Diving in Mexico, Discovers a Family He Didn't Know He Had. And the Bad Scuba Joke of the week.
Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2010 102:11
This week's special guest is Rich Synowiec of White Star Quarry & Divers Incorporated This week in the news Scuba divers try to break underwater tic-tact-toe world record Foster teens�¢?? underwater Scuba with the Paddlefish Pot in Wetsuit? Sub runs eternally on thermal Power from Ocean Currents Bad scuba joke of the week & Scuba Ringtones
Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2010 65:47
More ringtones, Huge forum post, More diving, Lost camera, Jim's spring break drive. How are your Jim and you must tell me who Rowena is? ((Devil's Den)) Scuba in the News Tabata Recall TUSA Scuba Regulators, Divers searching for planes, Million Dollar Cave Diving System, Residents fight Artifical Scuba Reef & Breast Explosions or Drowning? ... also the bad scuba joke of the week!
Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2010 59:18
Distressed Scuba Diver Saved by Helicopter, Plans sink for skinking warship, Divers retrieve trash, Golf ball stash found east of Napanee and Ocean Blue on the iPad. Upcoming Chamber Dive and Jim's DIY Video Camera Housing
Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2010 62:35
World record attempt - underwater ironing, Shipwreck treasures protected by cage, Man arrested for stolen scuba gear on craigs list, Ocean Mangement Systems (OMS) recalls Bouyancy Compensators and Scuba dive with an astronaut fund raiser. Last Week's Lake 16 Dive Lost Dive Flag Still no camera found Free flow on regulator Our next Dives Michigan City, IN Muskegeon
Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2010 77:48
More scuba diving fun! We will find out how Shellie Howard's open water scuba diving class is progressing. Still Ice Diving: North Pole wrap-up Scuba diving deadly for people older than 50? UK cave diver's body recovered 39 years after he died bus sank into a quarry, Barber wears scuba gear for fund-raiser, Underwater river clean-up and also some of the new scuba ringtones... Enjoy!
Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2010 48:47
We cover Shellie Howard's second week of open water class. Mac fills in as guest host. We cover scuba diving in the news Vessel set to be sunk on the Axel Carlson Reef, Gray whale cut free from fishing nets in Dana Point Harbor, Killer seaweed is a threat to coral reefs, Scuba Diving Organizer Sues Web Forum, and the Crystal Cave. We also cover the many upcoming dives this season. We also get sidetracked on other things scuba.
Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2010 73:50
Darrin, Jim and Mac talk about their dives. Scuba in the news Gulf Oil Spill and Diving, Divers Invited to share stories, Guam: Spearfishing could be outlawed and Police step up hunt for scuba pervert We talk about some Cool Gear and we talk about The boat.
Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2010 85:30
Wow 21. More scuba diving and scuba talk. Shellie Howard talks about her open water certification and Jim. Darrin & Mac discuss their chamber dive. How narced did they get? Also scuba in the news. The one-year anniversary of the sinking of the USS Vandenberg, Divers Recover Discarded Toilets Off Malibu Coast, The Revolution of Science Through SCUBA, OIL SPILL UPDATE: Questions and answers from the Florida Keys Dept. of Tourism, Malaysian conference contributes to the future of scuba diving industry and Mudsharks clean beaches, boat launches.
Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2010 81:58
Nation's Largest Swim, Scuba Shop Opens In Nebraska,Scuba Divers Fear Murky Future From Leaking Oil, Boat leaking diesel fuel in Pillar Point Harbor pulled to surface, Divers search for evidence in playa lake, California court tosses waiver, family can sue Catalina Scuba Luv for diver death and North Tulsa Couple Building Personal Submarines. We talk about scuba dives on the Havana and the Barge and Crane.
Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2010 49:24
Scuba in the news Camera Floats 1,100 Miles for Six Months and Still Works Scuba divers survey the Chattahoochee Visitor's Bureau aims to boost local diving business Yacht Company Cited for Hazardous Hookahing, Other Diving Dangers 'I CAN STILL SMELL IT ON ME' Unexpected oil encounter for dive group near the jetties Lots of dives Paw Paw Lake Lake Cora Eagle Lake Gull Lake (almost) Lake Michigan Also the really bad scuba joke of the week.
Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2010 73:48
Scuba in the news Worthington Industries to Acquire Hy-Mark Cylinders Lawsuit on Behalf of SCUBA Diving Business in the gulf 'Gulf State Diving' Website Shares Accurate & Timely News About Scuba Diving Conditions in the Gulf Region Volunteer divers say state forcing them away from helping at parks Scuba instructor teaches divers how to blow artistic bubbles underwater Feds assess threat from sunken Lake Champlain tug Ship discovered almost 112 years after disappearing in Lake Michigan A new sport - Underwater scooter races debut in Key West, Florida Asian carp found beyond Lake Michigan electric barrier Scuba in the media Rebreather on Mythbusters Gull Lake Scuba Dive Jim tries on a drysuit Also the really bad scuba joke of the week. The longest so far. Is longer worse which makes for a better... er... worse bad scuba joke?
Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2010 61:39
Scuba in the news Aprek Inflator Recall, Worthington Cylinders adds jobs, Gulf Oil update, Adrea Doria Discovery, and Deep Sea Diving Dachshund We will also have some cool gear , a video of the week and of course our bad scuba joke of the week.
Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2010 67:37
The week will have have potentially cool scuba gear, our call for underwater photographers, our video of the week and here is some of the stories we will cover in the news. Missing Scuba Diver found on Lake Michigan, Scuba can help out fisherman and Scuba Tennis Bad Scuba Joke of the week...
Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2010 75:51
Scuba in the news Oil in the Gulf Update - Oil spill stopped on the 87th Day? Scientists roll out mats to kill Lake Tahoe clams Diver finds lost Tiffany engagement ring in lake A clean sweep in Newport Beach Scuba Diving - 90 Meters Deep In a Swimming Pool Experts work to free buried ship hull at World Trade Center Our Dives Saturday Targets 1 & 2 Our Dives Sunday Ann Arbor 5 Barge and Crane Visit from the conservation officers.... Cool Gear - Scuba Diving Chair and the Bad Scuba Joke of the week.
Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2010 73:57
Scuba in the news Oil in the guild update, Scuba diving declared hazardous, Scuba diving is the sport with the best financial demographics, Hunt is on for scuba bounty, Whale attacks boat, Scuba divers discover ancient monkey fossil Lake 16 Dive Mud Club Meeting Upcoming Dive Camera gear iTunes Reviews Thank you for listening! Get out there and get wet and dive safe.
Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2010 56:04
Gulf Update: Where is the oil Florida Officials stress saftey Scuba Obsessed PSA - Be safe out there!!! Scuba bylaw passed despite opposition Scuba unit out of action Search and rescue goes deep Shark Week Where are the good diving spots PPL with low vis Bad scuba joke of the week... arrrrr
Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2010 49:31
BP Oil Spill Update: Florida scuba diving officials breathing sigh of relief - damage risk near zero Brief Update on new dock bylaw Scuba diving company helps divers explore wrecks off Wirralâ??s coast New Scuba Diving resource manual released by Scuba Schools International Name a scuba site, win a trip to Paupua New Guinea Rockaway Trek for Dry Suits Trek for underwater cameras Potentially Cool Gear GoPro Waterproof Cam New Ultra Rugged Camera Works While Scuba Diving, Skydiving
Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2010 62:46
Ironside Wreck Dive and Scuba in the News Barge headed for Barnegat reef Sharks have a fan base among scuba divers Goblin shark remains shrouded in mystery Edmond police host underwater explosive class New dive rescue team formed in Herriman
Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2010 42:04
We talk about almosted getting out to Lake Michigan on a 50' boat. We also make plans for you next dive. We discuss scuba divin in the news. Scuba diver discovers lost ring Viewing a Vegas Casino Show by Scuba Divers go back to spring on artifact hunt Fans can watch underwater scuba divers race around the reef and Diver says he found Westmoreland shipwreck
Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2010 45:02
Gull Lake diving Scuba in the news Inside a Nevada family's underwater fort, Clear-water hunters comb depths of Arkansas reservoirs, Family meets humpback whale on scuba diving trip off Atlantic City, Aquanauts living on ocean floor come up for air, Free Scuba Diving at BLUE Ocean Film Festival and cool gear -scuba sub that runs on pedal power.
Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2010 56:14
Why Yes, That IS Recyclable Vote for scuba school shot down in Lemont Is this the world's ugliest fish? Odd-looking creature nicknamed Shrek by scuba divers Lions and Tigers and ... Sharks? Mister Mozert and the mermaids Vote for scuba school shot down in Lemont Canada, U.K. discuss preserving shipwreck Cool Gear ---- mostly Scuba Sleeve for iPad Deltron Blu Vu's Rebreather.. again... Twitter scuba obsessed list Activity on Facebook! Thank you to all our fans. Videos on Facebook www.facebook.com/scubaobsessed Facebook videos - Ginnie Springs from Captain Feggels the ball room Jamie - Videos Hulu - first season of Sea Hunt - Thanks to Matthew Frazier
Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2010 71:53
35 - Scuba Obsessed Netcast Scuba Obsessed is the weekly podcast where we talk about all things scuba diving from cool new gear, places to dive and scuba in the news. This week we have a special guest with Ross Richardson the discover of the lost shipwreck the Westmorland. Scuba in the news... Scuba diver finds WWII German mine off Drake Island FDNY scuba-diving team battled fire at Hudson River pier from the waters below Longest Open Saltwater Scuba Dive - Ivan Zhelezarov sets world record Historians Remember Sinking Of 'Titanic Of Great Lakes' and U-boat Worx personal submarines go deep water Also the bad scuba joke of the week.
Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2010 87:23
We discuss scuba diving in the news, our recent dives in Cheboygan, MI and we have special guests Don McAlhany and Rich Synowiec. Virtual Scuba? - Google Earth 3.1 for iOS has new ocean layer Exploding scuba tank kills two tourists Scuba Divers remove more than 500 venomous lionfish in Florida Keys inaugural lionfish tournament Lionfish sighted off Alabama coastline; could pose threat to some native species Divers Comb Lake Minnetonka for Zebra Mussels Scuba diver ends attempt at world record NYPD's elite Emergency Services Unit does grueling drill to prep for air-sea rescue gone wrong Seven vehicles recovered from Bull Run Creek Manta steals underwater dive camera off Kona Spainish Television Network Leaves â??Dead Bodyâ?? For Scuba Divers To Find
Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2010 127:24
Scuba Diving in an Aquarium Guest Host Rich Synowiec of Divers Incorporated & White Star Quarry Scuba in the News Tropical Storm Nicole Could Wreak Havoc on NYC's Subway System Sealife struggling as oxygen levels drop again in Hood Canal Indian navy wants to take over 2 islands in Goa Scuba diving on rise despite lack of life in Lebanese waters Miskito divers risk injury and death to feed seafood markets An Oil Rig's Second, Scuba-Diving Life Legally blind Petoskey man takes on scuba diving Groveland scuba diver to retry record attempt Navy destroyer to be sunk off Ocean City for fish reef Arthur W. Radford scuttling set for November And of course the bad scuba joke of the week.
Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2010 51:23
Scuba in the news 8 things to do with Historical Imagery in Google Earth The pipes were calling Invasive lionfish targeted by scuba divers in Florida Keys again Robert Downey Jr. to star in Steve McQueen's dream project Protect What You Love: Jean-Michel Cousteau, 'My Father, The Captain' Orlando SCUBA Diver wins weekend underwater scooter race in Florida Keys Our haigh Quarry Dive... and the bad scuba joke... something about becoming an Alaksan Scuba Diver
Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2010 31:01
Scuba jets and TV stolen from Leisure City home Pakistan State Oil & Scuba Divers collect garbage from seabed Stone crabs surrender claws, then grow them back. So enjoy Southern Californa Bug Season Underwater museum makes a splash in Cancun Potentially Cool Scuba GearUnderwater scooter also the bad scuba joke of the week
Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2010 83:03
Special Guests Don "Mac" McAlhany (President of Michigan Underwater Divers Dive Club) and Rich Synowiec (Divers Incorporated & White Star Quarry). We discuss how to stay warm in cold water while diving in a wetsuit. If we can ice dive in a wetsuit you can dive all year long as well. Scuba in the news. 100 meter world record freediving attempt? Scuba Diving and Its Benefits? I have given up on women to become an action man says Fish Coast Council considers scuba pool ban Gold Coast Diving McDonough County The Voice? Papua New Guinea gives green light to deep-sea mineral mine No bad scuba joke this week but we do have a blooper real at the end of the show. I was coming up on a full moon. What can we say?
Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2010 50:45
Diving is by no means done for the season. We may be winterizing, but that just means we will be doing a different type of diving. Warm water is proven dangerous, Scuba diver... skark... camera... Tuna pulls diver down Abandoned diver receives Million Plus bait for a scuba diver + typography geek Seauarium's searches for a mermaid and Golf ball cam... really!! (we are not kidding....) Scuba in the news and bad scuba joke of the week.
Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2010 34:48
Here are some of the items we will cover in the news.... Underwater Pumkin Carving Untapped Scuba Market It is summer somewhere Art and a Reef and Scuba by mule and that thing we call the bad scuba joke of the week.
Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2010 42:39
We cover scuba in the news. The other spam, This is the price, Medicine under presure Scallops... mmmmm... Scallops Still fighting for gold Floating during the rainy season Both Jim and Darrin had dives this week. We may be able to also scrape up a bad scuba joke from internet roadkill.
Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2010 73:07
This week we have a special guest, Nick Bostic of New Scuba Marketing http://www.newscubamarketing.com come on the show to share his experience in Las Vegas at the 2010 Dema show. Here are some of the items we will cover in the news.... Diver Stabbed in chest, Water after Dark and What kind of tweek is this. Diver stabbed in chest by stingray California coastal panel challenges beach curfews Focused Blast of Noise Could Stun Scuba-Diving Terrorists Scuba Santa Show Debuts November 26th 5 shipwrecks may get protected status Turbins in the water. These would be nasty to run into. Sub from Clive Cussler Book - Crescent Dawn -- Very Cool if it ever happens Also the bad scuba joke with Larry the Lobster and Stan the Clam.
Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2010 43:50
Here are some of the items we will cover in the news.... Reef's are coming, snuba'd, Toxic slugs, Azeroth Submerged, 3D Caves and Manatee Cam. Holiday Scuba Gift suggestions and the bad scuba joke of the week.
Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2010 38:37
Here are some of the items we will cover in the news.... Scuba Narnia, $66k dive watch, Scuba conservation, undersea lab and human fish!! with a hint of some protentailly cool gear and a boat.... and the bad scuba joke of the week.
Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2010 38:45
Ahhhh the sweet smell... er... sound of scuba diving agian! Diveheart International, 100 meter no aids, Diver Photo, Scuba to the rescue & Aquqrium divers That pesky bad scuba joke.
Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2010 92:08
This week we have a special guest, Robert S. of Buddha View in Thailand. We also talk how how to Go Pro and become a dive master. We have scubs in the news... Thumbs up for the Do Good Denim Drivem Body found in submerged car in Portsmouth, YMCA event gives Christmas tree unique decorating touch, Artificial reef, and Shark Conservation Act headed to become law The bad scuba joke with week is exceptionally stinky. We have our first trial of the post show diver's round table. We will have scuba in the news and the bad scuba joke of the week.
Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2010 67:50
The last scuba dive of the year and the last show of the year. 2010 This week Darrin and Jim talked about Scuba in the news What a dummy!, #1 Place to Dive, #1 Place to Learn to Dive, Other uses for Scuba Gear, Lionfish Snacks, Grand Mere Mystery Object, And Scuba Signs Book. They also discussed their last dive of the year and their upcoming first dive of the year. There was a review of the last year with â??Best Dive of the Yearâ?? and â??Worse dive of the yearâ?? with a smattering of other yearly remembrances. They finish things off by scuba predictions and the always over done New Yearâ??s Resolutions. They did record the after show divers round table to be edited and released at a future date. See you in 2011 for season two of Scuba Obsessed.
Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2011 73:02
We start season two with sucba in the news. Scuba Tank Explodes, Scuba Investige sewage spill, Really?.. 'Hoppy New Year', Historic Shipwreck Find and New Shipwreck created. We also talk about New Year's Day Scuba dive and that pesky bad scuba joke shows up again. We also have a post show scuba divers round table.
Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2011 50:49
Special Guest Duane Johnson of Precision Diving discusses gas management This weeks scuba in the news Follow-up from Tank Explosion, Diver Find Skull Diveheart founder Honored Diving for fish Eggs Dangerous fishing Titanic eating bug Drysuit demo Tour and our follow-up on historic shipwreck finds. Also some potentially cool scuba gear. The bad scuba joke. We will post the scuba divers round table in another episode.
Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2011 83:09
Darrin Jillson Jim Klieman Don "Mac" McAlhaney Rich Synowiec Duane Johnson Craig Castle-Mead Megldone Teeth Surface Narcosis Training Cooper River and Captain Tom Sheboygan Clam Shell Rich's bottle cleaning Wash basin with concrete and two femurs. Aircraft falling off of aircraft carrier in Lake Michigan Talking-Scuba White Star Quarry Dryuits Underwater Photos Diver Drop Out Rates Ice Diving River Diving Walking Liberty Half Dollar - 1883 If it was worth diving it was worth writing down. Admitted drinks consumed. Beer (various), Screwdriver, Wine (Lemon Creek Winery - Silver Beech Serenade)
Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2011 46:05
Some of this week's scuba in the news Good Nieghbor, The big "O" and Scuba Be a Diver Locomotive Found Scuba in the Movies Special Guests Bob Shoemaker and Jim Norton from Talking Scuba well.... talk about more Scuba. We can't get enough! We discuss last weeks dives our upcoming ice dive and we tease some more of the Scuba Divers Round table from the second hour. Yep... also that bad scuba joke... divers gets a great deal in a bar.
Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2011 71:58
Darrin Jillson Jim Kliemann Don "Mac" McAlhaney Rich Synowiec Bob Shoemaker Jim Norton Phillip Peeler Johnny B Allen Craig Castle-Mead Rich missed a dive this week. Scuba Karma ;) Sidemount BCs Independent Doubles Monkey Diving Bio Light from oceanic - 5lb BCD Found Jim Norton's Balls Cooper River
Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2011 36:37
Scuba in the news No Print Ads, Scuba Business Plan Shark Bait Kids WWI U-Boat Found We talk about last week's ice dive at Lake 16. We also go on a bit about our upcoming Nitrox Class. We hope to have enough material for a Scuba Divers' Round Table. It will depend on how much I can leave in. We went a little long on obsure historic research.
Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2011 60:34
Darrin Jillson Jim Kliemann Don "Mac" McAlhaney Rich Synowiec Rich talks about trip planing for Cooper River Jim, Mac and Darring geek out on wreck and bottle dive research. Airia photos History books Plat maps
Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2011 36:26
We talked this week about Scuba in the news and we have an interview with Rick Sass of Sub Aquatic Sports. Jim Bite, More Sharks, Invasive Fish, Planting Fish, Spot for divers and Sanctum Opens. We talked about our Nitrox class. Do you think we passed?
Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2011 38:56
Darrin Jillson Jim Kliemann Don "Mac" McAlhany Rich Synowiec Craig Castle-Mead Philip Peeler Dave Tonneman Shipwrecks Cold water diving Snow Storm Scuba Class via Skype Washing D.C. Trip and Dives (annex on air and space meusium) Russa House on Dupont Circle (Embassy Row)
Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2011 33:25
We will talk about our last ice dive. We review scuba in the news. Egypt Scuba, Below the North Poll, Ke$ha Dives, and Scuba Caught & Gear Caught We also have the bad scuba joke of the week.
Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2011 35:07
Diver Swepty Away, There is an app for that, A mermaid's tale (or is it tail?), Free Dive Computer Training and Another Use for a Wetsuit & a Chainsaw We also hit about out tech rec discussion in the Scuba Diver's Round Table. Also the bad scuba joke of the week the Saved Frog.
Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2011 58:07
This week we talk about scuba in the news. Family sues Utah resort, Christian Lambertsen, inventor of early scuba device used in WWII, Greenies try torpedo ship scuttle plans, WSU scuba diving director receives award, Scuba diver attempts to break record, Crucifix viewing set for Saturday on bay ice, and Scuba Scooters Reportedly Used to Cross Border. We also have a follow up on the lady from 1971 found underwater in her car. We discuss our good river dive with no ice and our visit with a dry suite rep. Also the bad scuab joke of the week.
Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2011 42:07
Welcome to Scuba Obsessed Episode 58 - I stepped on a Duck Here are some of the Scuba Stories in the news Stolen Scuba, Sharks vs Divers, Going Down for beaches, lagoon plan little buddy, Mayan gold and A little cap'tn! We also beg Capain Morgan to be a sponsor. We are not above begging. And of course the bad Scuba Joke of the week.
Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2011 38:55
This week we cover these items in the scuba news... History Channel, Scuba Saves, A Scuba Olympics, Another World Record, Chandrabhaga (you try and pronounce it) shipwreck find. We talk about our attempted river dive and the baaad scuba joke of the week. Thank you Mac for sitting in for Jim this week.
Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2011 41:16
Some of this week's scuba in the news Scuba Royalty, Sucba Fundraiser, Confiscated Artefacts, some Empties and English Channel Dash Also a little new twist on cool scuba gear. Darrin and Jim rant about diving this week. Not just talking but ranting. Also talk about being on http://www.talking-scuba.com. Also check out http://www.diversync.com Darrin talks about his upcoming trip to Washington D.C. and all this before we blow it with the bad scuba joke of the week.
Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2011 41:16
Some of this week's scuba in the news Scuba Royalty, Sucba Fundraiser, Confiscated Artefacts, some Empties and English Channel Dash Also a little new twist on cool scuba gear. Darrin and Jim rant about diving this week. Not just talking but ranting. Also talk about being on http://www.talking-scuba.com. Also check out http://www.diversync.com Darrin talks about his upcoming trip to Washington D.C. and all this before we blow it with the bad scuba joke of the week.
Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2011 53:53
Back in town with real internet and talking about some scuab. Some of the stories this week in the news... April Fools, Scuab Rights, Overly Hot Gear, Scuba Diving Hall of Fame, The High School Scuba, Ocean Day, Lost and Found, Pile of History, and MSRA & NUMA Find. Also some potentially cool gear with Rocket to the Seas and DAN Store. Scuba News in Hisory... which year was it? And last but not least the bad scuba joke.
Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2011 56:31
We discuss the following stories. Don't take that!, Stunt raises thousands, Scuba-Yoga program, L.O.U.S. and More Divers Ed. We do other scuba news in history. Mac got in quite a few dives and talks about underwater plumes, some wreck dives and a house that sunk in the water and was recovered. Plus the bad scuba joke of the week.
Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2011 66:09
MAC is back to help with the episode. We talk about some of these stores in the news. Scuba or sky? Which way to dive?, Alarm at Derwent Invaders, Pick That Up, Del-Jersey-Land and Is that really Scuba Obsessed? We also discuss our last weeks dive and some of the projects we have in the works. Don't worry we didn't forget the bad scuba joke of the week. Darrin was able to really screw this one up.
Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2011 41:19
Scuba Divers' Round Table Don McAlhany Rich Synowiec Craig Castle-Mead Dave Tonneman Mike Cory Rich of Diversync talks a little bit about his Cooper River Dive. We got sidetracked talking about Samoa and MAC's Daughter's Podcast. Talked a little bit about diving in Europe and the Middle East. Rich dreams about finding a rock that Jesus thew in the water or a sandle that Moses wore. Darrin talks about the Washing D.C. Tidal Pond and the ongoing repairs on the Jefferson Memorial sea wall and the Reflecting pool by the Lincoln Memorial. We drift into talking about diving in Southern Californa. Shout Out to Bob Mistro and BodyGlove. We discuss some of the other podcast and scuba shows available. I get critical about getting critical. That should not be surprising. We discuss the theroy of scuba podcasting. We do a little dry suit talk. Rich loves his low drag dry suit. "How was your summer? Mine was only two days long". We need four hot days to kick off the non-scuba obsessed divers into the dive season. We discuss Bionaire in May and the art of kid shipping. Back on the boat topic with a boat we spotted from Catamaran Coaches, Inc. http://www.catamarancoaches.com We are looking to become independantly wealthy so we can dive we each of our fans. Had some comments on some of the scuba swag.
Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2011 23:13
This week Darrin is solo and with a full chat room. We discuss scuba in the news Revisit of Scuba from the dock, Is Nitrox good?, Royally toasting, Dive Carrey and Scuba Frisbe Next? We also share some cool gear with a super mini-sub. We have our scuba news in history challenge. The plans some upcoming dives before the bad scuba joke brings everything to a hault. A slight tease of the Scuba Obsessed Divers' Round Table. We had scuba celeberties on the line so it was a great time.
Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2011 48:59
The Scuba Obsessed Divers' Round Table - DRT 64 part 2 - Sometimes you get a stupid snapping turtle.... Rich Synowiec Craig Castle-Mead Bob Shoemaker Dave Tonneman Anthony N. Rich of Diversync.com was packing for his trip to Bonaire. Bob of Talking-Scuba.com talks about his Cooper River Trip. Dave talks about going to White Star Quarry. Rich tortures us by talking about his upcoming trip. We are still trying to get out on Lake Michigan this season. We also do some whining about gas prices. That is petrol gas, not tri-mix gas. We have an offer to visit the UK and do some diving. How someone got up to 100 dives in a week. If Darrin poisons his lawn he figures he will get more diving in this year. Is there anything crazier than catfish noodling? We analyze local dive shops in general... a little back seat driving. Dos Gringos.. Bottle of Jeremiah Weed......
Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2011 76:04
Scuba Obsessed 65 - $100 for 12 hour. Is that parking or scuba diving? Darrin and Mac brave it alone without Jim. This week in the news includes Aqua Lung buys Gorski, Researchers Examine Dive Therepy, Price on Sharks, 1000' dive and scuba drop off zone. We also have a followup on Big Bay Point Parking and Scuba Diving. We also talk about some cool new gear with Waterproof 3D camera and dabble with scuba news in history. Sorry no joke this week, but we will make up for it next week with one super sninky!
Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2011 69:25
Clare Wilders of DiveBunnie comes on the show and share her experiences with being a dive instructor in the Red Sea. Here are some of what we talked about in the news. Iceland scuba diving, Big Bay Point Restrictions, Diver Find Wreck tour bus and 19th Centery Shipwreck found off Borneo. The bad scuba joke is back.
Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2011 16:39
The Scuba Obsessed Divers - Round Table - DRT 66 part 2 -Golf Balls are universal and looking for Samoans. Scuba Divers' Round Table Clare Wilders of DiveBunnie www.divebunnie.com www.twitter.com/divebunnie Tara the Dive Misstress www.divemistress.net www.twitter.com/divemistress Darrin Jillson Don "Mac" Mcalhany http://www.divemistress.net/2011/dive-sites-poor-knights-islands-rikoriko-cave/ http://www.katiaandkyliemac.com/
Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2011 72:00
Scuba Diving and Zombie Apocalypse Special Guest Host Rich Synowie of diversync. Blue Springs: Florida's million-dollar cave diving system, Photographer shoots models underwater, 6000 mile voyage to raise funds, Councillors support removal of shark nets, exposed artifacts to be recovered from the Marie Celeste, 1906 ferry wreckage and CDC Zombie Apocalypse Advice.
Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2011 59:56
Clare, Mac and Darrin discuss scuba in the news, our future dives and a new bad scuba joke. Misawa temporarily bans recreational water activities along coastline, Council testing water on scuba restrictions, Prince William and Kate Scuba Dived with Sharks on Honeymoon, Giant clams find new home in Albay Gulf, Announcing Project Shiphunt, The Louisiana Pancake Batfish: Just Discovered, Already Endangered, Scientists Discover the Largest Assembly of Whale Sharks Ever Recorded, Plane Going Down in Athens and More than 500 lionfish captured during weekend Lionfish event in Florida Keys.
Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2011 81:57
Mac and Darrin discuss scuba in the news the the great variety of dives that happened in the last week. Rare Dolphins tied to conrete slap, Diver Ban, Plan Makes Plung, Dive Team Certification and Scuba hearing are just a few of the stories. There is even a bad scuba joke sqeezed in.
Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2011 68:49
Clare, Mac and Darrin discuss Scuba in the news and the video of the week. Tsunami from a Divers View, Scuba business takes a dive, Scripps keeping it clear and Big Ice Diving
Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2011 86:40
We have a special guest this wek with Eric Brager of Hawaii. Mac, Eric and Darrin talk about scuba in the news and their last dives. Stoen gear, Divers search for Osama Bin Laden, and Congressman takes heat for diving with US Flag.
Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2011 58:15
Darrin and Mac talk with John from Intel about project shiphunt. We also cover some scuba in the news. Crackdown on illegal snorkelling, Underwater weddings are the height of fashion, Avatar director named National Geographic explorer, Pirates of the Petaluma, Sub to make first dive to 90-year-old shipwreck today, Re-creating Noah's Ark and Michigan's Great Lakes offer 'the best shipwreck diving in the world'!
Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2011 70:53
Clare (a.k.a. Dive Bunnie), Mac (the Mentor) and Darrin talk about more scuba. We have scuba in the news, last weeks dives and some dry suit talk. All before things go wrong with the bad scuba joke of the week "scuba season". Items covered in the news include, Patoewie, Scuba Donation, Young at heart, Still married and eeee too much? We talk about the upcoming dive boat project.
Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2011 39:52
This week Darrin is solo on the podcast but we still have plenty to cover. Scuba in the news and we talk about two great lake michigan dives. Something to learn, Diver Found!, Too much fishing line, Mostly Trash, Sunglasses Found, Ring Found but not owner, Scuba Manufactor Buys Dive Shop, Certified Lionfish Slayer and Human Powered Subs. We also talk about some potentialy cool scuba geat before the bad joke ends it.
Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2011 73:54
We have power and some social scuba networking! Darrin and Mac catch up with two weeks of diving and no podcast. Nasty Great Lake weather has cause power problems in land but dive on the big lake has never been better. We cover scuba in the news and then Darrin talks about his search for a dry suit.
Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2011 57:27
Clare, Mac and Darrin chat about scuba diving. Vintage gear the wrong way, DAN fined, Followup - Mars life underwater, Sharks like this and Shares Like this. We cap it all off with a bad scuba joke.
Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2011 54:10
This week Mac and Darrin have a full news week. Another Reef, Never give up hope, Art exhibit attached to Vandenberg and It's not easy being green.
Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2011 54:24
Mac and Darrin talk about scuba in the news along with their dives. The Lake Michigan water is warm and what does that mean for diving? Follow-up to the bridge to the past, TNow the hunt is really on, Diver Fishing, Diver get's tackle in his tackle and More Dan training. We also didn't forget about that bad scuba joke of the week.
Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2011 50:35
Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2011 53:35
Mac and Darrin talk about scuba in the news and go a little crazy talking about the great river diving going on. Also that bad scuba joke.
Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2011 30:43
Darrin covers scuba in the news and does the show solo this week. ahhhhh.... all the great dive spots everyone else must be diving at. Next week we will catch up with Mac and Clare to see what we missed.
Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2011 70:44
Mac talks about his diving in the Straights, Darrin talks about his diving in Lake Michigan and they both talk about some river diving. Aslo a full line-up of scuba in the news.
Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2011 91:19
Clare, Mac and Darrin talk about Scuba of course. Plenty of scuba news and diving. Scuba Tank Blast followup, stop "tourists", longest fresh water scuba dive, and scuba heals.
Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2011 60:39
Mac and Darrin talk about scuba in the news. They also cover how now is the time to start diving warm and keeping warm as the season change. They offer some hand tips you will want to hear. This week in the news.... invasive speciies, scuba access, dead sea not so dead and lots of silver. We has some guest on after the show, so sometime later this week we will edit those together.
Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2011 78:32
Darrin has two special guests on while Mac recovers from last weekend's Cooper River Dive. Dave Tonneman, from the Cooper River Dive and Tara Sutherland the DiveMistress talk about Scuba in the News and last week's dives. We also have a special section that was recorded between dives 4 and 5 of the cooper River Dive with Rich Synowiec of DiverSync, Mac, Dave and if you listen closely you might even catch Bill's voice.
Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2011 69:46
Darrin and Mac are joined by Tara and Dave. They talk about scuba in the news and catch up on some diver reports. Tara stepped in and had the bad scuba joke of the week!
Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2011 65:42
This week Clare, Mac and Darrin discuss the news, debate if Scuba Diving is a real sport and wonder who is really a diver. Thank you to everyone that showed up in the chat room. We have a great group in there. Sorry about the last 5 minutes with TalkShoe.
Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2011 56:39
Darrin and Mac talk about Scuba diving, Scuba in the News and a tad bit about DEMA. Oh... and that bad scuba joke of the week.
Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2011 59:57
Darrin and Mac talk about Scuba in the news. They also talk about river diving, finding sites and staying warm in a wetsuit.
Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2011 54:04
Mac and Darring cover scuba in the news before obsessing about the upcoming turkey river dive.
Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2011 92:35
Darrin and Mac have a full news week this week. They talk about underwater tonados and ice of death as wells as surviving a fire by jumping into a pool. Mac did get some dives in last week. We cover some of what we believe are the best holiday gifts for scuba divers. These could be useful in post black friday scuba sales.
Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2011 93:42
Mac and Darring interview Jim S. about the recent MUD Club Shipwreck discover in South East Lake Michigan, Mac's Wreck. They also cover scuba in the news and the Turkey dive. There is also a rumor that Darrin had his first Dry Suit Dive EVER! There was even a little room for the bad scuab joke of the week.
Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2011 60:43
Running Aground and a Treasure Horde
Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2011 59:48
Mac and Darrin talk about the scuba in the news and last week's dive. Scuba diving under the ice and Mac visits Diver's Incorporated. The bad scuba joke also cropped up again.
Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2011 53:47
Mac and Darrin cover artificial reefs and underwater buildings in the news. There a couple of kickstart projects they talk about. There was also time to get a dive in. If you are brave you can hang on for the bad scuba joke of the week.
Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2011 52:28
Mac and Darrin do some more obsessing about Scuba Diving. There are planes that were discovered as well some some more shark fin soup talk. Therre are also plans for the New Year's Eve dive
Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2012 62:47
MacK, Jim S. and Darrin have plenty to talk about. Reef talk, some chompy fish and underwater cannons are covered before we get to the New Year's Eve dive. The bad scuba joke provides some useful information.
Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2012 49:45
Mack, Jim S. and Darrin cover some scuba in the news. There were more than a couple of weeds in the last dive.
Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2012 60:21
Tara, Dave and Darrin cover scuba in the news including all these fresh new shipwrecks. There is also a little bit about ice diving with thin ice. Make sure you make next week live for episode 100.
Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2012 58:56
Mack, Jim and Darrin talk about Scuba in the News. We also talked about last week's ice dive. The chat room was great! Thank you so much. We have the best scuba obsessed fans.
Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2012 56:59
Billion with a 'B' and I'll hold the Chickens Scuba obsessed in the weekly podcast where we talk about all things scuba diving from cool new gear, places to dive and scuba in the news. Here are some of the storeies we have in the news. Deap Sea Discovery, Billions Dollar Treasure and More Wrecks for diving. Jim S., Mack and Darrin are at it again.
Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2012 43:03
We can't ever remember what we talked about but it had to be good. Well mostly good. Lots of Scuba Diving stuff at least. There was also that bad scuba joke of the week.
Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2012 39:45
Mack and Darrin talk about some more scuba diving stories in the news. The chat room what hopping tonight. Thank you for everyone that showed up.
Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2012 54:36
Darrin and Mack interview Renay Logan about the best job in the world. Listen to the podcast and vote for her at http://www.bestdivejob.com/2012/?p=184
Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2012 40:18
Sorry for the poor quality for the first half of the show. We had to use a backup recording. We ran into an internet speed bump. This week Mack, Jim S., and Darrin talk about some more scuba diving. It really looks like winter is coming to and end.
Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2012 72:07
Mack, Jim S. and Darrin have a huge group of news articles. Some legal talk, some dive gear, and some past dive talk. Spring is on it's way and time to get those dives planned. Yes... the bad scuba dive joke.
Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2012 52:11
Mack, Jim and Darrin cover Scuba in the News. There was a distracting movie with an actress and a shark... we think there was a shark. Lake week's lake 16 dive. Also the bad scuba joke of the week.
Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2012 56:13
Mack, Jim and Darrin seem to have a Wisconsin theme this week. Maybe it is the unseasonably warm weather. We promise no cheese joke, but the bad scuba joke still stunk.
Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2012 62:26
Mack, Jim S. and Darrin have a full week of scuba in the news. Diving season is on the edge of really taking off for the year. The boats are getting ready for the water.
Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2012 64:44
Can you Believe it? We have two Jim's, Mack and Darrin all in the same show. Darrin and Jim try to dispell the myth that high vis and warm water is not dangerous. Florida was a great place to test that out. Hear how the guys handled diving in locations like Ginny Springs, Devil's Den and more. We may also have had the worst scuba joke so far.
Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2012 29:50
Darrin goes solo with the chat room as a backup.
Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2012 44:48
Jim S. and Darrin talk about scuba in the news. Jim S. shares his visit to the Ghost Ships Festival in WI. They also plan next weeks wreck dive on the South Bend in Diamond Lake.
Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2012 37:31
You guessed it. Jim S. and Darrin do their thing to scuba in the news. We talk about last week's Diamond Lake dive on the South Bend Ship Wreck. That all followed by the bad scuba joke.
Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2012 64:21
Jim S., Mack and Darrin talk about Scuba in the news. Of course they go off course a few times. They even venture into talk about the storm going through and rogue waves. Everything gets pulled together by the bad scuba joke.
Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2012 63:03
Jim S., Mack and Darrin talk about Scuba in the news. We had the first dive on Lake Michigan for the year.
Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2012 55:47
Jim S., and Darrin interview special Guest Denea Buckingham about The French Job. They also cover scuba in the news and an a predictably bad scuba joke. * Note - the audio next week will be better. I discovered a setting on my microphone that I had wrong for several weeks now. Ugh!
Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2012 61:52
Mack, Jim S., and Darrin cover a heavy news week. There is a lot of diving going on and a full weekend of diving planned plus bad scuba joke.
Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2012 69:25
Mack, Jim S., and Darrin try to get caught up in the news. They discuss the worlds best scuba club house. There is a lot of diving going on and another full weekend of diving planned. They also attempted to make up lost ground on the bad scuba joke.
Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2012 79:04
Mack, Jim S., and Darrin dive in to the news. Jim explains why you want to have a solid back on your camera and we also talk about the great lake conditions. Yes! We got on Mack's wreck and there was a Havana dive. To top it off with the bad scuba joke and a picture you won't believe. Or maybe hope you don't see.
Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2012 13:30
The French Job Bonus Episode with Special Guest Sebastien Seb "The Sub" Murats interviewed by Denea Buckingham.
Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2012 82:05
We replayed the interview with Sebastien Seb "The Sub" Murats by Denea Buckingham. There was plenty of news and plenty of scuba diving. We think Mack ditched the last four minutes of the show because he couldn't handle the bad scuba joke.
Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2012 38:03
Darrin does the show solo and covers the scuba news this week. There has been some diving with all this great weather. Yes there was a bad scuba joke.
Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2012 65:43
Darrin, Mack and Jim S. catch up on Scuba in the News and a whole lot of diving. Jim S. returning to his old east coast stopping grounds and got in an atlantic wreck dive. Darrin and Mack dove the Muskegon in Michigan city and a fresh water reef in Michigan city. They even had time to get some warm weather river diving in looking for some bottles. The show as you guessed was capped off by the bad scuba joke.
Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2012 97:30
Mack, Jim, Dave and Darrin catch-up on two weeks of scuba news and diving. This week in the news We have politicians, sculptures and ships bells. Also a makeup bad bad scuba joke.
Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2012 61:42
Mac, Jim and Darrin cover scuba in the news. We have some great videos of a cold looking monkey dive and a 1 minute teaser video of Mac's wreck. There is also time at the end for a bad scuba joke. New consisted of a DEMA press release plus the following articles... Boat passengers get letters from attorney on scuba diving death http://www.carolinalive.com/m/news/story?id=782273 Metro Detroiters react to helium shortage http://www.myfoxdetroit.com/story/19149701/2012/07/30/metro-detroiters-react-to-helium-shortage Reducing underwater noise for Scuba Santa and other divers http://www.wvxu.org/mobile/include_news_article.asp?ID=10188 Underwater â??electrical outletsâ?? put in place for cabled ocean observatory project http://www.washington.edu/news/2012/07/26/underwater-electrical-outlets-put-in-place-for-cabled-ocean-observatory-project/ South Carolina students to excavate shipwreck at Harbour Town http://www.wcnc.com/news/regional/South-Carolina-students-to-excavate-shipwreck-at-Harbour-Town-162264755.html http://www.thestate.com/2012/07/13/2353774/shipwreck-gives-usc-students-a.html
Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2012 65:32
We have a pile of scuba in the news. We discuss dive socials, gaureenteed prizes, spicey diving dipolmas and the best dive flag ever.
Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2012 74:37
This episode is so full you will just have to listen to it to find out what we talked about. We learned a lot! Except for the bad (almost) scuba joke.
Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2012 69:04
Once again Mack, Jim and Darrin geek out about scuba diving and discuss scuba in the news. They correct some items from the week before and make a whole new rounds of mistakes. DEMA had a load of press release lately and the last few weeks. The chat room was full and so was the show. Thank you for listening.
Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2012 65:46
Mac, Jim and Darrin put their take to scuba in the news. There were scuba bans, new shipwrecks and giant 100+ ton horseshoe crabs to keep them busy. Almost makes of for them being dry this week. Almost but not quite. They also had a seasonally appropriate bad scuba joke.
Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2012 63:46
After a long weekend of diving Mac, Jim and Darrin talk about diving some more. Summer may be mostly over but still plenty of scuba diving yet to do. Jim is now up north doing more diving. We wish we were their with him. Maybe the bad scuba joke will hold us over for another week.
Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2012 50:01
Jim, Mac and Darrin catch up on the dives up north after dipping into Scuba in the News. The days may be shorter but there is still diving going on. Also a stinky Scuba Joke of the week. Not to mention a few dive videos and some photos.
Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2012 53:27
We should apologize in advance. The scuba joke is so bad we feel we must warn you. Also Jim, Mac and Darrin talk about Scuba in the news and a some dives on Mac's wreck. There were some letters from listeners and yep; the exceptionally bad scuba joke.
Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2012 48:04
Mac, Jim and Darrin have a jaunt through Scuba in the News. We get sidetracked by some crap about closing down a perfectly good dive spot. This week's topic was how to name a shipwreck.
Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2012 41:08
What can we say. This is take two of the road trip. Darrin goes solo, the cooper river trip and fraken episode from the road. We will make it up to you next week. :) This is the edited version with bonus material.
Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2012 49:02
Dave and Darrin discuss scuba in the news. There were some painful videos. The show comes to a hault with the bad scuba joke.
Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2012 49:30
Mac, Jim and Darrin discuss scuba in the news. There is a full load of scuba in the new. Their is a bad joke somewhere in this mess.
Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2012 57:25
A lot of Sandy items this week that Mack and Darrin talk about. Some talk about the Go Pro Hero 3. A bad scuba joke that sound familar.
Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2012 57:15
Mac, Jim and Darrin get caught up in all sorts of hose talk. Not sure what that is supposed to be.
Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2012 61:54
Jim, Mac and Darrin take a dark turn with a lot of negative news. At least DEMA was going on to give us hope for next week. Jim takes over the bad scuba joke.
Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2012 28:11
As Jim said we taked about flying pigs and beer drinking whales.
Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2012 51:44
Jim and Darrin cover Scuba items with a lot of things that should not be there. *Audio Fix* For some reason audio was a little off so this is an edit with audio balanced a little better.
Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2012 69:03
Mac, Jim and Darrin on at the same time to talk about scuba diving and there was some diving going on even with white stuff falling from the sky.
Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2012 73:04
Shortly after recording this episode the power was lost to our scuba podcasting bunker in the rural backwaters of Michigan. Even the predictions of the Mayans couldn't keep us down and we present to you this episode. Make sure you check out one of the websites we discuss in the last half of the show, Access Scuba.
Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2012 78:54
Jim, Dave and Darrin cover some more scuba happenings this week. Mac chimed in from the chat room. This was the last podcast.... for 2012. We will see you next week with the start of season 4!
Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2013 106:19
Mac and Darrin have a full platter tonight. There is no shrinkage in this show. We had to bring in Dave at the end to help clean up. The bad scuba joke stunk. We added 10 new music sample for you to review. Stop by www.accessscuba.com/scubaobsessed to vote on the poll (Poll Opens Saturday).
Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2013 42:34
Mack, Jim and Darrin have a splattering of news this week. We were dreaming of ice dives, but mother nature isn't helping out. Not sure if we can call the end really a bad scuba joke.
Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2013 52:08
Jim and Darrin still don't have ice, so they talk about dreams of grant money with a touch of underwater preserve. Audio Fix
Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2013 56:48
Mac, Jim and Darrin brave the cold tonight to discuss more scuba items. A kickstarter project has been funded and a dolphin has been saved. Oh, and a chat room winner has been chosen for last weekâ??s promised give-away.
Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2013 53:23
Mac, Jim and Darrin huddle around the podcasting computer due to no ice and plenty of scuba to talk about. In addition to scuba in the news there are discussions about the book Shadow Divers as well as some things you don't want to see diving. You may also not want to hear the bad scuba joke.
Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2013 45:58
Mac, Jim and Darrin get skunked with a dry week again. At least there was a few things going on in the Scuba news. Check out to see what was or wasn't harmed with the bad scuba joke.
Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2013 51:16
Mac, Jim and Darrin didn't get a dive in but they make up for it with keeping up on Slugs, Gold and a wet Bounty... These could be mental triggers we have been told to communicate for our alien overlords. The bad scuba joke may be the proof you are looking for. If you get to Our World Underwater make sure you keep an eye out for Mac. He will be the guy waiting in line to see the mermaids.
Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2013 94:31
Mac, Jim and Darrin are joined by Steve Philipson and talk about his upcoming rebreather course. We also have scuba in the news and the other pre-requisites of the show.
Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2013 76:39
Jim and Darrin are all over the map this week. We don't blame you one bit if you skip the political bits. They seem to be the type of guys that kiss the third rail on a subway line. Oh well... we have you to promise a good scuba joke.
Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2013 43:54
Sorry about the audio for the first 1/3 of the show. We had to go to the backup recording.
Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2013 35:25
Scuba obsessed in the weekly podcast where we talk about all things scuba diving from cool new gear, places to dive and scuba in the news.
Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2013 56:04
Jim, Dave and Darrin need to get wet soon. Time to get back in the water. How bad can the water really be?
Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2013 51:55
Jim, Dave and Darrin have a lot of catching up to do.
Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2013 65:32
Mack, Dave and Darrin get to talk about lots of water and scuba diving. With the spring comes rain tempered by a bad scuba joke.
Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2013 82:55
Jim, Mack and Darrin talk with Steve about his Posiden Rebreather Training. The joke was so bad we did get complaints.
Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2013 45:14
Jim, Dave and Darrin cover scuba in news. Not sure what we call that thing at the end of the show.
Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2013 53:40
Jim and Darrin talk about scuba in the news and Jim's tech diving class. We once again prove you can tell a bad scuba joke badly.
Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2013 44:02
Jim, Dave and Darrin had some scuba to cover. Ahhh we can feel the dive season coming on.
Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2013 65:57
Mack returns and he did get wet. That just leaves one person with no excuse. Does the joke make up for it?
Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2013 57:11
Jim, Mack and Darrin get up in the Scuba's news this week with some sub raising talk. Two out of three divers getting web is an improvement. Who didn't get in the water? A multi-part bad scuba joke is tried out at the end of the show which is like pulling a bandage off of a sunburn very slowly...
Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2013 55:33
Jim, Mack and Darrin try to get caught up on the scuba happenings for the last two weeks. There was a good dive on the Rock-a-way.
Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2013 78:29
Jim, Mack and Darrin catch up from three weeks off from podcasting. It was wet when it should have been dry, but we had enough wet when it should be wet. Lots of scuba news to catch up an and a double dose of bad scuba joke to send it home. Thank you for listening! We are glad to be back.
Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2013 68:02
Jim, Mack and Darrin cover all sorts of scuba in the news. Someone got on Mack's wreck twice in a week. To make matters worse their was the bad scuba joke at the end of the show.
Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2013 61:03
Jim, Mack and Darrin talk about a lot of diving this week. Jim K and Darrin hit the Ironsides while Mack and Jim S. mowed the lawn and dropped in to find new items on an old ship wreck. That bad scuba joke once again is what it is.
Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2013 49:34
Jim, Mack and Darrin talk about mowing the lawn, dropping in on targets and grubbing for bottles. That bad scuba joke may have gone where it should never be.
Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2013 61:41
Still a little summer left. Mack, Jim and Darrin catch up after a few weeks off. The water in the river has been great and the big lake has been amazing as well.
Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2013 52:52
Mack and Darrin talk about this last week's river dives and the MUD Club picnic. This is great diving weather at the end of the summer. Have you gotten wet recently? Maybe the bad scuba joke will motivate you.
Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2013 43:03
This week Dave fills in for the diving Mack and Jim S.
Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2013 73:00
Mack, Jim and Darrin talk about some recent dives. Jim and Mach fill us in on their Cheboygan trip. Jim and Darrin have rebreather plans coming up. The joke wasn't so much bad as it wasn't really that goodl
Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2013 45:43
Jim and Darrin cover all sorts of things being found. They talk about their upcoming rebreather weekend. The cap it off with the bad scuba joke.
Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2013 82:46
Darrin and Jim talk about their first experience with diving the Poseidon rebreathers and the Ambient Pressure rebreathers with Steve Lewis and Steve Philipson courtesy of Diving Adventures. What was Darrin's new nickname? How did they like it? You will have to listen to find out. Of course the bad scuba joke was bad as promised.
Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2013 58:13
Darrin and Jim talk about what Jim found in the water. Sherriff, police and fire department were all involved. No, it wasn't because of the bad scuba joke... this time.
Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2013 70:41
Mack, Jim and Darrin together once again to get caught up on scuba diving. Jim talks about the dive show in Grand Haven, Mack talks about some diving recovery and Darrin polishing things up with a bad scuba joke.
Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2013 76:58
Mack, Jim and Darrin go long with all sorts of great stories. Happy Birthday Jim! He is retire now so he must really be old, but not too old to breath air out of a tank. The bad scuba joke gets a topper of its own. Bad Jim, Bad.
Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2013 55:00
Mack, Jim and Darrin fight through the effects of daylight saving time to cover more interesting tid bits of scuba. Seems that people above water may also use neoprene and chains. Mack was back in the river pulling up some of the old shiny stuff even though water was high. They bring things back down again with another bad scuba joke.
Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2013 60:00
Mack, Jim and Darrin talk about what got them started in diving and what they like to dive. They didn't have time to get into the news, however they did save a few moments to waste on a bad scuba joke.
Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2013 80:21
Special Guest Rich Synowieck - Rich, Jim and Darrin talk about DEMA and how to get started in scuba diving.
Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2013 59:57
As Mack, Jim and Darrin digest their Thanksgiving meal they provide some tips for Scuba related holiday gifts. They also have some brief scuba in the news before talking about some actual dives.
Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2013 62:55
The guys cover scuba in the news and also get caught in the news themselves. Mack, Jim and Darrin were among the divers that located a body in the Saint Joseph river during their traditional Turkey Dive. They did fit in a dive later in the week.
Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2013 62:42
Back at it after a couple of weeks AWL. Mack, Jim and Darrin cover air and time.
Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2014 55:11
Mack and Darrin break in the New Year by covering some scuba in the news and talk about the New Year's Ice dive. We also hear about their dive plans for 2014.
Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2014 57:57
Mack and Darrin go crazy about a new anti-diving rule proposed for the pier even though scuba divers are exempt. They discussed the negative 10 degree F weather we where having. F weather seems appropriate when you think about it.
Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2014 60:14
Mack, Jim and Darrin catch up on Scuba. Jim talks about his low vis dive in Florida. They do a little venting and then some obsessing. News includes guy diving in a bird cage, people believe fake diving gill and some job opportunities.
Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2014 68:03
Mack and Darrin interview Marine Biologist and Scuba Miss USA 2013 Chanel Hason. Together they cover scuba in the news. Scuba In the News Sea stars take brunt of wasting syndromeâ?? 'Things are out of control' as manatee-loving tourists overwhelm refuge Experience: I survived an earthquake while scuba diving Dark & Stormy: The Gowanus Gets Its Very Own Scuba Diver Ice Cover Affects lake Levels in Surprising Ways Photos of the week Photoshoot Of Africa's Underwater Hotel Diver Creates Underwater Museum in Ukraine Video of the Week M/F OstendSpirit - Beaching Cool Scuba Gear Easy breath snorkel mask promises more land-like breathing underwaterâ?? Seaway debuts flagship Greenline 48 hybrid yachtâ?? Badass Dive Suit Will Make Even Astronauts Jealous - Wired Scienceâ?? We even fit in that bad scuba joke you were hoping we would forget.
Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2014 98:25
Mack, Jim and Darrin get covered with scuba in the news. A little long with some local photo talk before ended it with a bad scuba joke.
Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2014 74:47
Mack, Jim and Darrin with a hint of Dave go Squirrel this week and are all over the place. They even found time for a few half rants. We apologize for the joke. We may need a disclaimer.
Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2014 59:46
Mack, Jim and Darrin have special guest Steve Lewis on the show this week. Steve provides us some insite into his diving background and talks about his books he has recently published. If things on the podcast seem a little broke up it is due to soggy internet (at least that is our excuse).
Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2014 76:53
Mack, Jim and Darrin have a catch up week with the news. Mack gets on the soap box about extra laws we donâ??t need. The joke is long but educational.
Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2014 90:00
Mack and Darrin pick up from last week and get way off in the weeks a few times. Don't say we didn't warn you. At least there is a joke to look forward to or to be afraid of.
Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2014 74:16
Mack, Jim and Darrin cover scuba in the news. Ice and bad weather continues to battle our scuba podcasters. This is giving Mack plenty of time to spend quality time with his local politicians.
Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2014 76:25
Mack, Jim and Darrin cover scuba in the news including a video with sharks. Jim discovered a new wreck in the river and was the first diver ever to get on it. Some potential cool scuba gear we need to check out. The bad joke went a little off, but that is what we really expect.
Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2014 51:07
Mack, Jim and Darrin cover scuba in the news a little heavy on the pork. The joke really didnâ??t help.
Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2014 37:46
Mack, Jim and Darrin cover scuba in the news with a staccato voice. The joke really didnâ??t help.
Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2014 60:57
Mack, Jim and Darrin cover scuba in the news and wonder why the water is this warm this early. The joke was well received but who knows why?
Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2014 70:18
Mack, Jim and Darrin get together again to eviserate scuba in the news and dangle a little more than they should. The bad scuba joke is how you would expect it.
Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2014 84:54
The normal stuff. It is just a little warmer and we are older.
Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2014 68:42
Mac, Jim and Darrin cover scuba in the news including the divers that attached each other. Sorry about the audio problems, we have a plan for next week.
Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2014 53:43
Mack and Darrin are in the same place at the same time to talk scuba. The world didnâ??t explode and they prove they are not the same person. At least there is an underwater graveyard.
Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2014 64:50
Three dives in the same place with a microphone and some dive stories. We gave Jim the new sound board which is something you may wish we didnâ??t do. More underwater UFOâ??s and bad bad scuba joke.
Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2014 123:49
Mack and Darrin catch up on scuba in the news. We have a bad joke and an opinion from John Coleman.
Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2014 63:43
Jim and Darrin talk about scuba. Is it true that Darrin may be giving up the holy wetsuit?
Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2014 81:20
Darrin and MacK talk about diving. Darrin share the experience of diving his new drysuit. We also have the longest scuba joke ever.
Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2014 80:18
Jim, Mack and Darrin have recovered from the storms to talk diving again. Jim covers lessons learned from some new divers on a deep wreck. Rod gives us a new bad scuba joke this week.
Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2014 54:00
Jim and Darrin are back this week, but we missed Mack since he was still diving. Caught up with scuba in the news and had a bad scuba joke. Summer is here in the Great Lakes and you need to be diving.
Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2014 81:36
We are going to give the chatroom a try tonight. Join us if you can. I will open at 8:45 EDST (GMT -5 give or take an hour)
Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2014 66:12
Jim, Mack and Darrin at it again. Darrin and the original Jim get a dive in both in dry suits.
Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2014 64:42
Filled with scuba dive stories and fish heady goodness.
Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2014 40:52
Jim and Darrin cover scuba in the news and last week's dive while Mack takes the night off to try out. All that diving...
Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2014 43:45
Jim talks about his Cheyboygan, Mi dive trip. Darrin wishes he was there and lashes out with a bad joke.
Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2014 50:05
Jim, Mack and Darrin are back this week. Darrin is a little lighter after donating blood, but diving in water is better. They cover scuba in the news and finish things off with the traditional back scuba joke. It is traditional that it is a bad scuba joke, not a traditional joke or something close to that. ** This version fixes the gaps in audio **
Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2014 75:57
Not sure if we can explain this show. Maybe it is the result of three jokes in one show. We may never know.
Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2014 50:30
Some new dives and a triple threat of bad scuba jokes.
Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2014 70:19
Mack, Jim and Darrin catch up on scuba in the news. Jim and Mack talk about the bottle they find while Darrin is concerned he wonâ??t still fit in his dry suit. Sorry about the 7 minutes of backup audio. Have they done this podcast thing before? Better stick to scuba diving or bad joke telling.
Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2014 73:31
Mack, Jim and Darrin discuss some of the happening in the scuba world. Mach and Jim reveal some of the bottle they have been finding in the river this fall. Darrin caps it off with a bad scuba joke care of Rod.
Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2014 70:40
Mack, Jim put Darrin to shame with the amount of diving they are doing. We also heard about the first wide snow fall of the season.
Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2014 72:05
Mack, Jim and Darrin all got wet this week and found some bottles while they were at it. Too much trash in the water and the joke wasnâ??t much better.
Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2014 82:17
Mack, Jim and Darrin attempt to work off some of the dayâ??s over indulgence by obsessing about some scuba in the news and a great river dive.
Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2014 72:30
Mack, Jim and Darrin discuss some scuba and review the Turkey Dive. No body this year.
Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2014 82:58
Mack, Jim and Darrin discuss some scuba, jelly balls and German fish calendar.
Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2014 50:20
Mack, Jim and Darrin discuss some scuba and talk about testing some dry suites.
Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2015 89:33
Mack and Darrin discuss some scuba in the coming year. You might say there were a couple of resolutions.
Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2015 62:13
Mack, Dave and Darrin talk about some scuba news with a bent on some dive instruction. It must be to get their minds off the sub zero weather.
Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2015 59:13
Mack, Jim and Darrin cover some scuba in the new. The ice is building but it sounds like chainsaws are in the not so distant future.
Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2015 59:35
Mack, Jim and Darrin are back together after two weeks of travel and illness. They finish things off with another joke curtesy of Rod from New Zeeland.
Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2015 79:08
Mack and Darrin talk about some shipwrecks and their recent ice dive. It was great under the hard water. Same canâ??t be said for the joke.
Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2015 73:22
Mack and Darrin talk through an odd mix of scuba in the news with some continuation of previous stories. We may have another ice dive coming up if we can get out of a Blizzard. The bad joke was kinda scuba related.
Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2015 52:40
Mack, Jim and Darrin cover a few scuba stores and plan for a trip to the Chicago Dive Show. The joke is not something we can explain away.
Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2015 60:32
** Audio edited from backup ** Our recording software crashed as we were saving the files. Mack talks about his visit to Our World underwater.
Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2015 60:20
Mack, Jim and Darrin cover a few scuba stores. Jim and Mack review the last two weeks of dive shows. We had to double up on the joke. Two bads donâ??t make a good.
Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2015 58:37
Mack and Darrin review some more Scuba Trade Shows and the show season winds to a close. Mack reviews the two shipwreck shows he visited over the weekend. The diving is starting to get better with spring just around the corner.
Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2015 62:52
Mack, Jim and Darrin drift around scuba in the news until capsizing on the bad scuba joke.
Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2015 77:23
Mack, Jim and Darrin slaughter the English language as they cover scuba in the news, UFOs and hidden government agencies. They they talked about Scuba again.
Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2015 70:36
Mack and Darrin dodge the scuba squirrels and coughing to cover silver in the scuba news. With things getting warmer there will be a lot of diving going on.
Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2015 70:10
Mack and Darrin cover scuba in the news on a half-disturbed bent. Sounds like they need to get some more diving in or find some better treasures.
Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2015 57:25
Mack, jim and Darrin dive into scuba in the news on surface with a light touch of a bad scuba joke.
Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2015 50:47
Mack, Jim and Darrin warm up to the dive conditions in the area and talk about last weekâ??s dive and the first wreck dive of the season.
Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2015 54:38
Mack, Jim and Darrin talk about some recent shipwreck finds and plan for some future ship wreck hunting. Time to get out there and mow some lawns.
Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2015 64:38
Mack and Darrin talk about loud divers in McDonald's and some shipwreck finds. There is a whole lot of scuba diving going on.
Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2015 79:28
It sounds like perfect weather makes those who canâ??t get a dive in a little grumpy. Yeah! That is the problem.
Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2015 80:20
Mack, Jim and Darrin review scuba in the news along with some gear. They also talk about what got them interested in scuba diving. How much diving do you need to do to be called a scuba diver.
Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2015 50:41
Mack and Darrin review scuba in the news. Then the break the podcast. Tune in next week for out interview of the Shadow Divers author Robert Kurson. He talks about his new book Pirate Hunters. He is joined by shipwreck hunter and scuba diver John Mattera.
Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2015 89:59
This week we have an interview with Robert Kurson the author of Shadow Divers. He is joined by John Mattera who is in Kursonâ??s new book Pirate Hunters. We still had all the other scuba obsessed things we talk about so this was a great show. Unless you think the joke was really bad.
Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2015 68:52
Mack and Darrin review scuba in the news. What is up the Shipwrecks on Lake Michigan?
Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2015 65:03
Mack and Darrin both got dives in this week and have plenty of underwater experiences to review. At the end there is at least 60 seconds of your life you wonâ??t get back.
Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2015 68:41
Mack, Jim and Darrin have a string of stories about water. Really doesnâ??t seem that much of a surprise when you think about it.
Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2015 77:56
Darrin tries to go solo this week and then life happens. We fill in the dead air with a rebroadcast of episode number 1.
Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2015 90:39
Mack and Darrin have a full news week that was loaded with shipwreck finds and dives.
Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2015 68:24
Mack, Jim and Darrin cover some more scuba in the news. Jim share is dives from the last week.
Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2015 71:05
Mack and Darrin wonder where all this gold is? Why didnâ??t Mack get it when he was there? At least we have dead farm animals.
Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2015 78:39
This week Mack came up with the articles and they take a darker turn then normal. Still good stuff.
Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2015 68:37
This week Darrin starts solo with Jim joining about 1/3 of the way through and Mack joining about half of the way in. We may have duplicated the content a few times, but it is better with everyone together. It is a great time to be diving in the northern half of the globe this time of year.
Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2015 78:09
This week Mack and Darrin are at the home base while everyone is up north diving. Some of those that stayed south got some quality dives in.
Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2015 89:59
This week Mack and Darrin have a week full of news and gear while everyone else gets some quality dives in. Kick starter seems to be where it is at this time around. Does your dog like pork chops?
Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2015 33:52
Darrin goes solo and rips through the news. There was some diving going on and a few tips to boot. Best to hear the bad scuba joke with a buddy. For safety of course.
Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2015 64:02
*FIX* [this is the correct episode] Mack is back and recovering. Mack and Darrin catch up on the news. Time is not on your side if you like warm water.
Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2015 65:50
Mack, Jim and Darrin catch up and resync with the fall season starting.
Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2015 64:12
Mack and Darrin talk about some scuba in the news and the river dives going on. You may want to just skip over the bad joke.
Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2015 70:53
Mack and Darrin get together to cover scuba in the news. Mack is planning on getting in the water next week and ending his dry spell.
Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2015 73:46
Mack and Darrin talking about more scuba. Darrin gets in the river and has a few finds.
Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2015 40:32
Mack and Darrin talking about more scuba. This week starts off as a train wreck and changes into a catastrophe. System software updates caused as unique sound that many may find tiring after a while. The audio for Darrin randomly changes from a studio mic to the built in mic on a laptop. It may be entertaining if you believe he has an uncontrollable Jekyll and Hyde complex going on. We do not recommend a drinking game when he turns otherwise you may end up unconscious. To top it off the voice audio is from our backup which can only record at phone quality. We are looking forward to having this fixed for next weekâ??s show.
Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2015 68:48
Darrin and Mack do their thing while fighting technology.
Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2015 62:18
Darrin and Mack talk about the diving that is going on as they prepare for ice.
Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2015 63:38
Darrin and Mack talk about the diving and taking advantage of the late season warm weather.
Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2015 43:42
Mack and Darrin get a late start and talk about a dark topic.
Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2016 65:21
Mack and Darrin warm up to the new year. Some did it in ice-water.
Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2016 83:49
Mack and Darrin have a full load. Some did it in the river.
Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2016 75:55
Mack and Darrin discuss scuba diving as the winter weather continues.
Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2016 64:11
Mack and Darrin do their thing to some scuba diving articles and talk about the diving going on. *fixed episode number*
Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2016 70:57
Mack and Darrin wander through some scuba stories. It is time for cold water diving in cold weather.
Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2016 54:32
Another ice dive as it warms up.
Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2016 83:08
Darrin is recovering from a cold so he get the voice for radio going. Mack tries to keep Darrin on track. It all goes wrong with the bad scuba joke.
Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2016 81:02
Mack and Darrin talk about the upcoming season.
Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2016 82:24
Even though it is March we have divers in the Great Lakes already.
Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2016 59:41
The early diving season is start to build up steam.
Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2016 84:47
Mack and Darrin once again get some scuba diving talk in while it rains.
Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2016 23:39
Darrin goes solo with a cold and make it a short podcast.
Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2016 62:31
Mack and Darrin catch up after a crazy few weeks. How about a triple of bad scuba jokes?
Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2016 69:10
You better be diving. What are you waiting for. There is some mowing the lawn both in land and on the water. Even moms are obsessed.
Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2016 57:07
Mack and Darrin talk about diving. We know Mack got a dive in. How about Darrin? Do we need a count down clock?
Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2016 88:04
Mack and Darrin both got a dive in this week. The mostly dry spell is over.
Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2016 80:29
Darrin and Mack are getting into the warm weather. Did we hear Mack say no wetsuit needed?
Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2016 79:14
Always have a backup plan. You never know when you will need it.
Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2016 88:54
We almost could not fit this much diving talk into one show.
Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2016 76:32
Mack and Darrin catch up again. Mack got in a bunch of dives. Darrin went 4 days without electricity.
Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2016 68:13
Maybe Mack and Darrin have gone off the deep end, but that seems to be the best place to dive.
Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2016 96:42
Mack and Darrin are still waiting to try Lion Fish, but until then there is a lot of diving to do.
Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2016 72:58
We are in the middle of summer and if you like warm water what are your waiting for? Mack and Darrin cover scuba in the news and the last weeksâ?? dives.
Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2016 84:45
Mack got a whole lot of diving in this week, but is that ever a surprise? Do you enjoy listening to the program? Why not donate to our Patreon account? For less than $1 a show you can help us out. Any amount would be greatly appreciated. Visit https://www.patreon.com/scubaobsessed or follow the links from our website http://www.scubaobsessed.com
Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2016 89:45
This week Mack and Darrin are joined by a new Co-Host for the program Shipwreck Hunter Kevin Ailes. We break in Keven with the bad joke at the end. If you enjoy this program and think it is at the least worth a dollar. Why not donate to our Patreon account? Follow the links at http://www.scubaobsessed.com
Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2016 95:59
This week Jim, Kevin and Darrin have the opportunity to speak with world renowned ship wreck hunter John Chatterton. We may find out which Great Lake Shipwreck is John's favorite. If you enjoy this program and think it is at the least worth a dollar. Why not donate to our Patreon account? Follow the links at http://www.scubaobsessed.com .
Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2016 99:18
This week Kevin and Darrin have the opportunity to speak with Host of the Scuba Nation TV Program Billy C. Kevin also talks about his best shipwreck dive to date. If you enjoy this program and think it is at the least worth a dollar. Why not donate to our Patreon account? Follow the links at http://www.scubaobsessed.com .
Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2016 100:39
This week Kevin and Darrin have the opportunity to chat with Technical Shipwreck Diver Bob Underhill. Bob shares stores from his many years of Great Lake Diving. If you enjoy this program and think it is at the least worth a dollar. Why not donate to our Patreon account? Follow the links at http://www.scubaobsessed.com . Special Thank You to both Vanessa Homyak and Scott Hulbert who are our named Patreon Supporters for this episode (We neglected to mention them at the end of the podcast. We will double up next week to make good).
Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2016 87:56
This week Mack, Kevin, Jim and Darrin work through multiple dives and articles. Mack and Darrin are south while Jim, Kevin and several other muddies are up north. If you enjoy this program and think it is at the least worth a dollar. Why not donate to our Patreon account? Follow the links at http://www.scubaobsessed.com .
Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2016 74:17
This week Mack, Kevin and Darrin talk about all the early fall diving that is going on. It is heavy this week with gear talk. If you enjoy this program and think it is at the least worth a dollar. Why not donate to our Patreon account? Follow the links at http://www.scubaobsessed.com .
Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2016 104:00
Kevin and Darrin covers some scuba in the news. Kevin talks about his experiences on the Iron Sides on the anniversary of its sinking. Mack missed out on the episode since he was in the water again.
Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2016 87:14
Kevin, Jim and Darrin get together tonight to talk about some more scuba diving. Jim fills us in on his dive on the E.B. Ward. Everyone got wet this week. If you enjoy this program and think it is at the least worth a dollar. Why not donate to our Patreon account? Follow the links at http://www.scubaobsessed.com .
Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2016 89:32
This week Mack, Jim, Kevin and Darrin talk about past and future fall river dives. We thank all of our loyal listeners for sticking with us for 300 episodes. If you enjoy this program and think it is at the least worth a dollar. Why not donate to our Patreon account? Follow the links at http://www.scubaobsessed.com .
Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2016 96:10
Kevin, Jim, Mack and Darrin talk about the successful ecolory dive in the Saint Joeseph River. Special Thank You to both Vanessa Homyak and Scott Hulbert who are our named Patreon Supporters for this episode. If you enjoy this program and think it is at the least worth a dollar. Why not donate to our Patreon account? Follow the links at http://www.scubaobsessed.com .
Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2016 70:26
We don't call it pink, we prefer watermellon. Mack, Jim and Darrin cover scuba in the news. Plenty of expect skirl moments with some good advice on dive checklists. If you enjoy this program and think it is at the least worth a dollar. Why not donate to our Patreon account? Follow the links at http://www.scubaobsessed.com .
Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2016 60:32
Kevin and Darrin cover scuba in the news. There are dives going on as the leaves are falling. If you enjoy this program and think it is at the least worth a dollar. Why not donate to our Patreon account? Follow the links at http://www.scubaobsessed.com .
Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2016 71:42
This week Jim, Kevin and Darrin get together to obsessed over some scuba. Kevin talks about his boiler hunt with Don in Diamond Lake. If you enjoy this program and think it is at the least worth a dollar. Why not donate to our Patreon account? Follow the links at http://www.scubaobsessed.com .
Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2016 79:42
Mack, Kevin and Darrin cover scuba in the news and dream of bottles in the river as the leaves fall. If you enjoy this program and think it is at the least worth a dollar. Why not donate to our Patreon account? Follow the links at http://www.scubaobsessed.com .
Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2016 113:49
Mack, Kevin and Darrin cover scuba in the news. Kevin is the top diver of the week with a trip to Lake Huron. If you enjoy this program and think it is at the least worth a dollar. Why not donate to our Patreon account? Follow the links at http://www.scubaobsessed.com .
Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2016 70:03
Mack, Kevin and Darrin cover scuba in the news. While Darrin is recovering from a fall cold Mack provide some sage advice for staying warm while cold water scuba diving in both wet and dry suits. Kevin's wreck of the week was the Bermuda. If you enjoy this program and think it is at the least worth a dollar. Why not donate to our Patreon account? Follow the links at http://www.scubaobsessed.com .
Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2016 82:57
Mack, Dave and Darrin cover some scuba in the news. The guys talk about some can't go wrong scuba gifts for the holidays. We cap it off with a bad joke double header like ice cream on pie. If you enjoy this program and think it is at the least worth a dollar. Why not donate to our Patreon account? Follow the links at http://www.scubaobsessed.com .
Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2016 95:17
Mack, Kevin and Darrin stuggle with the connected world. Kevin has his shipwrecks and Mack has his saftey item. If you enjoy this program and think it is at the least worth a dollar. Why not donate to our Patreon account? Follow the links at http://www.scubaobsessed.com .
Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2016 81:05
Mack, Jim, Kevin and Darrin cover some scuba in the news. Mack has his saftey store, Kevin has his wreck of the week and Jim has a dive hack tip. All Darrin can muster is a questionable joke. If you enjoy this program and think it is at the least worth a dollar. Why not donate to our Patreon account? Follow the links at http://www.scubaobsessed.com .
Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2016 82:48
This week Mack and Darrin hunker down for the cold that is coming. Maybe some thoughts of diving will warm them up. If you enjoy this program and think it is at the least worth a dollar. Why not donate to our Patreon account? Follow the links at http://www.scubaobsessed.com .
Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2016 69:46
Mack get to break in his new microphone thanks to an anoumous donor. Mack, Jim and Darrin cover all sorts of items in Scuba in the News. We learn about a shark with special abilities. Mack completes his three part series on Situational awareness in scuba diving. Jim provides a few more dive hacks. Jim also save the bad scuba joke. Well sort of. It is still bad. If you enjoy this program and think it is at the least worth a dollar. Why not donate to our Patreon account? Follow the links at http://www.scubaobsessed.com .
Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2016 72:15
This week we have a full crew with Mack, Jim, Kevin and Darrin. The wreck of the week is the State of Michigan shipwreck. Jim has some great dive hacks. All Darrin seems to offer up is a rehashed bad scuba joke. If you enjoy this program and think it is at the least worth a dollar. Why not donate to our Patreon account? Follow the links at http://www.scubaobsessed.com .
Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2017 78:48
This week Mack, Kevin and Darrin have the oppertunity to interview Taras Lysenko of A&T recovery. After the interview we lost about three minutes of audio so you get a repreave from the bad scuba joke. If you enjoy this program and think it is at the least worth a dollar. Why not donate to our Patreon account? Follow the links at http://www.scubaobsessed.com .
Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2017 68:03
This week Mack, Kevin and Darrin catch up on Scuba in the News and the rash of cell phone recoveries under the ice. Darrin finishes things off with another bad scuba joke care of Rod.
Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2017 82:52
Looks like the white stuff is back.
Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2017 79:59
Darrin is under the weather so Mack and Kevin carry most of the show. Sounds like some diving plans are coming together.
Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2017 65:53
The team does their thing and covers some more scuba. This week Mack and Kevin get a dive in on a couple of shipwrecks that haven't been dove in years. Darrin is getting better but doesn't sound like it.
Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2017 84:10
This week Kevin, Mack and Darrin interview dive boat captain Jitka Hanakova. They do make it to scuba in the news with a little snack at the end.
Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2017 60:42
This week Kevin and Darrin cover scuba in the news. They also make plans to head to Our World Underwater Show in Chicago, IL.
Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2017 74:34
Mack and Darrin cover their experiences at the Our World Underwater dive show in Chicago IL.
Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2017 74:44
This week Jim comes on the program to help with Scuba in the News. We also have a long segment on Scuba Tanks and visual inspections.
Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2017 68:11
This week Kevin, Jim and Darrin catch back up. Kevin and Jim talk about their dives. It is time to get wet.
Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2017 84:23
This week Kevin and Darrin talk about Kevin's open circuit training.
Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2017 67:20
This week Dave and Darrin return to sold previous stories. It is really diving season.
Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2017 54:08
Kevin and Darrin cover more scuba. Kevin gets more training. The bad scuba joke is bad.
Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2017 71:03
A little rougher language than normal but they still make it through the show. Sometimes you just need to go diving.
Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2017 59:01
Jim, Kevin and Darrin talk about some Scuba in the News. Wreck of the week and some other goodies. If you enjoy this program and think it is at the least worth a dollar. Why not donate to our Patreon account? Follow the links at http://www.scubaobsessed.com .
Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2017 93:52
Mack, Darrin and Kevin talk about the happening in the world of scuba diving. Who knew we would have more barge talk.
Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2017 92:53
This week Mack, Kevin and Darrin do their thing and talk about some more scuba diving. The bad joke is doubly bad this week.
Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2017 70:45
Mack and Darrin catch up on some Scuba in the News. Mack has been getting some time underwater. The bad scuba joke keeps on giving this week.
Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2017 54:38
Mack and Darrin cover things this week on the show. Kevin is up northing mowing the lawn and diving.
Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2017 95:11
Mack, Kevin and Darrin make some wave with Scuba in the News. There is also the other filler they add to the show topped off with a bad joke.
Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2017 68:15
Mack, Kevin and Darrin catch up on some scuba diving. Scuba in the news Scuba divers help fight invasive weeds in Lake Tahoe lagoon * Scuba diver finds fiancee’s engagement ring * Scuba team on a recovery mission to find Julio Jones’ $100,000 earring * Historic Shipwreck Transformed Into Thriving Marine Refuge * A deep dive into Michigan’s eerie, beautiful Shipwreck Coast * Podcast Episode Page
Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2017 59:15
The recording quality in the beginning of this episode is a little rough. We had to go to our backup recording as we lost power during the show. The high quality file didn't save so we had to splice together the audio from backup with the audio after power was restored. This also contributed to the delay as we thought we could recover the higher quality audio. The attempt at perfection didn't work for us this time and we apologize for the delay. Show Notes Here
Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2017 78:29
Mack and Darrin talk about scuba in the news and their normal rants.
Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2017 80:31
This week Mack, Kevin and Darrin cover scuba in the news and get sidetracked along the way. Kevin tries his hand at a bad scuba joke. A special shout out to Vanessa Homyak and all our Patreon supporter!
Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2017 67:14
This week Kevin, Jim and Darrin are on the show talking about scuba in the news. Mack was cursed with Skype updates and hopes to be on next week. Kevin teases a secret project and Jim is diving in Lake Michigan and Lake Huron. * * Scuba in the news Diver joins calls to address Niagara shipwreck New Pompano reef doesn't disappoint, divers say Artificial warming trial reveals striking sea-floor changes Top diver’s death casts long shadow over deep beauty of the Blue Hole Two scuba divers survive devastating brain injuries and are about to do something amazing 94-year-old in oldest scuba diver bid at Zenobia wreck Cast your vote on Kiama’s quirky shipwreck tale ‘Whisky Galore’ bottles salvaged from ship to sell for £9,000 Corner Café
Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2017 78:49
Kevin and Darrin do the scuba news thing. Kevin recounts some recent dives. * We updated with full episode. It got truncated during host migration. *
Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2017 88:17
This week Kevin and Darrin talk about some Scuba in the News. Kevin asks for support in contacting Michigan representitives to increase awareness on scuba diving in Michigan. Homework > > >> >> > >> >> > > > Scuba In the News Scuba diver gasping for answers after air compressor he bought produces carbon monoxide at unsafe levels https://www.tvnz.co.nz/one-news/new-zealand/scuba-diver-gasping-answers-after-air-compressor-he-bought-produces-carbon-monoxide-unsafe-levels Shipwreck investigated as potential cause of Sussex coast toxic plume https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2017/sep/01/shipwreck-investigated-as-potential-cause-of-sussex-coast-toxic-plume Early love for scuba diving, biology led to career choice http://www.newsandtribune.com/news/education/jeffersonville-high-grad-earns-ph-d-at-gets-fulbright-scholarship/article_dc6e0b3e-9349-11e7-982d-bf83bec3a41e.html Two century-old shipwrecks discovered in Lake Huron http://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/michigan/2017/09/01/two-century-old-shipwrecks-discovered-lake-huron/105199290/ Ghostly 117-year-old shipwreck briefly emerges for first time on sonar http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/07/28/ghostly-117-year-old-shipwreck-briefly-emerges-first-time-sonar/ It’s Brutal to Get to the Ocean’s Depths. This Minisub Will Take You There https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2017-09-07/it-s-brutal-to-get-to-the-ocean-s-depths-this-minisub-will-take-you-there
Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2017 61:59
Recorded on 9/15/2017 @ 9:30 EDST > This week Mack and Darrin talk about some shipwreck research going on way up north. Scuba In The News State suspends aquarium collection permitting One of the greatest Arctic legends: Undersea wreck to unlock secrets of Franklin Lake Superior loses ground in water clarity Mystery fanged sea creature washes up on Texas beach after Hurricane Harvey Navy surveys World War I Shipwreck off Long Island Vintage Maps From A Swashbuckling Era Are Leading Scientists To Forgotten Treasure: ‘Ghost’ Reefs
Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2017 77:07
This week Mack, Kevin and Darrin all got in the water. Dives happened on Mack's wreck for the first time is two years. They also got on a fisermen's reef in the southern part of Lake Michigan.
Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2017 70:05
This week Mack, Jim and Darrin catch up after a week off. Does the Great Lakes act as a barrier to the Asian Carp?
Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2017 75:40
The week Mack, Kevin and Darrin do their thing as we have days with less daylight and leaves falling. It is getting a little hard to find bottles in the river.
Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2017 74:29
This week Mack, Jim and Darrin catch up on Scuba in the News and fall diving.
Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2017 75:24
We have a full cast with Mack, Jim, Kevin and Darrin doing the scuba thing. Always something to talk about.
Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2017 60:26
The week we have Mack, Jim and Darrin talking about Scuba thing. As the days start getting shorter the water starts to cool off. Mack leads us on the start of a discussion on how to stay warm going from warmer water to colder water. This will be continued into episode 349.
Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2017 71:45
This week Mack and Darrin continue with tips on how to stay warm diving in cold water.
Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2017 80:09
This week Mack and Darrin discuss gift options for Scuba Divers in a variety of price ranges. You should be able to find ideas for every scuba diver on your gift giving list.
Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2017 65:33
This week Mack and Darrin are join by Dave Tonneman. They talking about planning for the upcoming hard water which then leads to ice dives. Don't be afraid of the cold water. We have moved to a new chatroom and finally have the bugs worked out. How about joining us on Thursdays at 9:30pm EST. Here is the invitation link. https://discord.gg/z3qaFax
Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2017 48:29
This week Mack, Kevin and Darrin discuss Adaptive Scuba Diving. Kevin and Mack had the opportunity to assist on some adaptive scuba diving in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2017 51:20
This week Mack, Dave and Darrin cover all things scuba as we approach the New Year's Eve Dive.
Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2018 60:01
This week Darrin and Mack kick off the New Year talking about the New Year's Eve dive which involved getting under the ice. Sorry about Mack's audio this episode. Discord was occasional cutting out, but it is still understandable.
Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2018 71:18
This week Kevin, Dave and Darrin cover the upcoming training class and ice dive. * * We continue to refine our audio workflow on Discord. We like it better than skype but do discover a few things we need to fix. This week it was Kevin's audio. We probably had some auto-leving turned on that fought our recording software. We fixed as much as we could in post, but there are still a few spots where Kevin may be a little quiet. We may add a host "quieter" as a stretch goal on patreon * * If you receive any value from the show please consider supporting us via our patreon page. www.patreon.com/scubaobsessed Show Notes First 'ghost ship' of 2018 washes up in Japan https://www.news4jax.com/news/international/first-ghost-ship-of-2018-washes-up-in-japan Discovery of a lone zebra mussel has stepped up vigilance at Lake Harriet http://m.startribune.com/discovery-of-a-lone-zebra-mussel-has-stepped-up-vigilance-at-lake-harriet/469160513/?section=sports Treasure hunting scuba diver uses GoPro to record finds http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5278793/Treasure-hunting-scuba-diver-uses-GoPro-record-finds.html Grand Haven Tribune: Man joyriding on Muskegon Lake watches truck sink below ice http://www.grandhaventribune.com/Fire-EMS/2018/01/16/Truck After pool party cancelled, northern nudists invite Calgarians to get naked in Edmonton http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/nude-swimming-event-edmonton-calgary-1.4485023 Cave-diving scientist finds new life forms underwater https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/a-lot-can-go-wrong-when-youre-a-professor-who-does-research-by-cave-diving/2018/01/12/926cd12e-f4aa-11e7-b34a-b85626af34efstory.html?utmterm=.2d2fdc122c81 The world's longest underwater cave has been found in Mexico http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/destinations/central-america/mexico/articles/divers-identify-world-largest-underground-cave-network-in-mexico-yucatan-peninsula/ Shipwreck discovery suggests pirates liked booty and books http://woodtv.com/2018/01/15/shipwreck-discovery-suggests-pirates-liked-booty-and-books/
Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2018 63:04
This week Mack, Jim and Darrin get caught up and start prepairing for upcoming dive shows. It is getting into dive show season. - - You may notice that we skipped 356. We had a recording problem where only one side of the recording took place. We have a very low quality version of the other side of the conversation recorded from the back half of the microphone. This episode may see the light of day, but it will take us some extra time. - -
Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2018 66:49
Not sure what we talked about, but I bet we had a good time doing it. Diving body calls for stricter standards https://guardian.co.tt/news/2018-02-02/diving-body-calls-for-stricter-standards MH370 search boat 'goes dark' near shipwreck https://www.byronnews.com.au/news/mh370-search-vessel-seabed-constructor-switches-of/3327532/ New underwater military statues will honor veterans and create scuba destination https://www.abcactionnews.com/news/region-pinellas/new-underwater-military-statues-will-honor-veterans-and-create-scuba-destination Florida county to create first underwater dive memorial https://www.newschannel5.com/news/national/florida-county-to-create-first-underwater-dive-memorial Second shipwreck, Goliath grouper fish found near Vizag http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/second-shipwreck-goliath-grouper-fish-found-near-vizag/article22683229.ece Human Bones Found In Cape Cod Shipwreck Could Belong To Infamous Pirate http://www.wbur.org/news/2018/02/08/pirate-bones-samuel-bellamy
Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2018 89:33
Are full-face SNORKELS killing Hawaii holidaymakers? http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5398649/Relatives-blame-scuba-masks-recent-deaths-Hawaii.html Blue Planet II Has Inspired the BBC to Ban All Plastic Containers and Utensils by 2020 https://futurism.com/plastic-ban-bbc-blue-planet-ii/ Superyacht scuba diving: untapped potential http://www.superyachtnews.com/crew/untapped-scuba-potential Scientists find 9,000-year-old human remains and Ice Age animal bones in Mexico caves Mack, Kevin and Darrin talk about the rain and flooding. https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/921584/mayan-relics-ice-age-underwater-caves-mexico-sac-actun-great-mayan-aquifer-project Russian Archeologists Discover Roman Period Artifacts From A Shipwreck In Crimea https://www.inquisitr.com/4797676/russian-archeologists-discover-roman-period-artifacts-from-a-shipwreck-in-crimea/ Photo of the week These Freakish Creatures Were Not Meant to See the Light of Day https://www.livescience.com/61828-faceless-fish-australian-abyss.html Video of the week Watch a Trail Guide Take an Eerie Walk Through a Flooded Nature Preserve https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/flooded-underwater-trail-video-rio-da-prata
Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2018 50:10
WAOW burned and sank https://waow.ch/ The other side of West Papua - Indonesia https://www.huffingtonpost.com/american-anthropological-association/indonesia-west-papuab1652245.html Scuba Diver Profile: Michel Labrecque https://www.usnews.com/news/news/articles/2017-11-20/scientists-solve-the-mystery-of-americas-scuba-diving-fly Professional SCUBA Diver Program Get your PADI Divemaster and Occupational SCUBA Diver together. DOUBLE Certifications! https://www.divesafe.com/courses/professional-scuba-diver-program New ‘hybrid’ dive program the first of its kind in Canada https://www.divenewswire.com/new-hybrid-dive-program-first-kind-canada/ underwater-photography-modelling-workshop https://www.divenewswire.com/underwater-photography-modelling-workshop-miss-scuba-uk-models-red-sea One Breath Yoga – the art of combining Yoga and Freediving https://www.divenewswire.com/one-breath-yoga-art-combining-yoga-freediving-bonaire/ Flippers on the Flatirons: Climber ascends Boulder landmark in scuba outfit https://www.denverpost.com/2018/02/22/climber-boulder-flatirons-scuba-outfit/ Horrifying find in Minnesota lake leaves divers petrified https://www.aol.com/article/news/2018/03/01/creepy-underwater-statue-of-jason-voorhees-in-minnesota-lake-continues-to-spook-swimmers/23374799/ http://alt1037.radio.com/2018/02/28/jason-voorhees-statue-found-at-the-bottom-of-minnesota-lake/ Watch: Shark collides with scuba diver's face, removes mask and regulator https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2018/02/28/Shark-charges-at-scuba-diver-knocks-his-mask-off/7061519842290/