Seminars

 

Seminars for 2008 - 2009

Want to do somthing diving related, but the boss won't let you leave work early to go diving? Then you have two choices...play hooky or come to our Winter seminars! Below is a list of the seminars we have scheduled thus far. If you are interested in receiving e-mails about these seminars, please click here, or e-mail john@northeastscubasupply.com and ask to join the "Seminars" mailing list. All of the seminars will be held at the dive shop. Any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us. Thanks, and we look forward to seeing you!

 

Date
Description

Date:
Friday, October 17th

Time:
6:00pm

Cruising the Coastline

Join Pete Nawrocky for an underwater tour of the East Coast of America. Pete will be showing a power point presentation on dive sites in many of the east coast states, what better way to see what diving is like in our surrounding areas. Pete is a well known photographer and has been published in most of the diving related publications. Pete is also our Dive Rite representative and a real fun guy to talk with.

Date:
Thursday, December 4th

Time:
6
:00pm

Streamlining your Diving
Are you tired of never being comfortable in the water? Have you ever wondered why some people make diving and gear-up look so easy? This seminar goes over the ins and outs of proper gear rigging. We will be working on hose routing, gear storage, and tricks that will make diving more enjoyable. The Northeast Scuba Supply team will work on your gear and even rearrange your gear to make it easier to use and more streamlined. Come out and learn some of the tips to make your diving more enjoyable.

Date:
Saturday, November 15th

Time:
2:00pm

The wonders of Bikini Atoll
A one hour presentation on the wrecks and diving at Bikini Atoll. See the USS Saratoga, USS Arkansas, the HIJMS Nagato and more.

Date:
Saturday, Decmber 13th

Time:
2:00pm

Truk lagoon, the destruction of the Japanese fleet
One hour discussion all about diving in Truk lagoon. The wrecks, Deco diving in Truk, and shops available in Truk to take you diving.

Date:
Monday January 7th

Time:
6:00pm

Intro to Drysuit Diving
Never been diving dry? No problem. Let us share with you a variety of suits, tips, and tricks to make drysuit diving enjoyable. In this seminar you will learn how to make drysuit repairs such as fixing a hole or a tear in the suit. We will also discuss the pros and cons of neoprene, crushed neoprene, tri-laminate, bi-laminate and rubber suits. We will also go over the different types of undergarments with emphasis on local diving.

Date:
Monday, January 15th

Time:
6:00pm

Field Repairs and Emergency Kit
OH CRAP! Now what do I do? Learn it here
We have all had this happen. We are out diving and a gauge leaks, a second stage free flows, a valve handwheel falls off, etc. Come on out and take the mystery out of those minor repairs. Better yet, these repairs will get you back in the water so you do not miss that dive.

Date:
Monday, January 20th

Time:
6:00pm

Diving Yonaguni Japan
One hour presentation of diving the underwater city of Yonaguni Japan. Situated close to Taiwan Yonaguni has a 10,000 year old manmade stucture and winter hammerheads!!!

Date:
Thursday, January 29th

Time:
6:00pm

Streamlining your Diving
Are you tired of never being comfortable in the water? Have you ever wondered why some people make diving and gear-up look so easy? This seminar goes over the ins and outs of proper gear rigging. We will be working on hose routing, gear storage, and tricks that will make diving more enjoyable. The Northeast Scuba Supply team work on your gear and even rearrange your gear to make it easier to use and more streamlined. Come out and learn some of the tips to make your diving more enjoyable.

Date:
Thursday, February 5th

Time:
6:00pm

North Atlantic Wreck Divings Tips
If you are interested in New Jersey wreck diving this is a canít miss seminar. We will be going over gear storage, rigging, Carolina Rigs and much more. Come on out and learn some techniques to make your wreck diving easier.

Date:
Thursday, February 26th

Time:
6:00pm

Field Repairs and Emergency Kit
OH CRAP! Now what do I do? Learn it here
We have all had this happen. We are out diving and a gauge leaks, a second stage free flows, a valve handwheel fall off, etc. Come on out and take the mystery out of those minor repairs. Better yet, these repairs will get you back in the water so you do not miss that dive

Date:
Tuesday, March 17th

Time:
6:00 pm

Aquaseal and You
Learn how to make Aquaseal your best friend.
This seminar will cover all the repairs that you can make on your equipment. We will be going over how to patch your BC, repair a hole in your wetsuit, make indestructible knee pads, stop abrasion on harnesses and more all with my best buddy, Aqua Seal.

Date:
Tuesday, March
25th

Time:
6:00 pm

River/Beach Diving
Yee Ha!! Come on out and learn what all the fuss is about. The night will show you some diving sites along with the techniques that make this type of diving easier. Dive sites will cover Jersey Beaches, NJ Jetties and Pennsylvania Rivers

 

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