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Buddy Name: jay auslander Hi, Everyone. Although I live on the East Coast, I'm in LA frequently on business and try and dive whenever I'm out there. I'm in LA often enough that I may even be able to schedule my trips so that I can be out there when someone is looking for a buddy. Dive Sites: channel islands, southern california Send me an email Buddy Name: Rich Barham Little over 100 dives, pretty much all over the world. On the cusp of doing rescue and hoping to go beyond that in my PADI education. Dive Sites: Any Send me an email Buddy Name: Michael Been diving for some time now, always looking for dive buddies, wish i could stay under for ever.... day, night, shore or boat i love them all. Dive Sites: Any where Send me an email Buddy Name: Todd Morgan Would love to dive a few more dives per month, anyone available. Shore dives as I am trying to keep the cost down. Dive Sites: Veterans Park Send me an email Buddy Name: Paul Pryor New to diving, and love being in the water. I just got OW at Eco and all geared up. None of my friends dive so i thought i'd give this buddy thing a try. Down for diving from beaches, boats, or whatever floats. I do freelance documentary work so as work comes and goes, i'm up for weekdays and weekends.Feel free to email anytime. -paul Dive Sites: Antigua, Southern CA (beach dives) Send me an email Buddy Name: Popeye I've about 270 dives and certification through Rescue and Deep. I love to dive often, dusk and night are my favorite times for beach dives. Lately, Laguna has been rich, including frogfish, thornbacks and hunting octopus. I am looking to do Dume Canyon off of the pinnacles of Pt.Dume, Zuma beach. It is an advanced dive, so not for everyone. Dive Sites: Often Laguna, Pt. Dume, All Channel Islands Send me an email Buddy Name: Stacie Schwarza I got my Open Water Certification last summer (June '11) and am eager to get more experience. Dive Sites: any Send me an email Buddy Name: Josh I am new to diving looking for experience (Padi OW). My equipment is limited, but rentals are always available. I am a CSULB film major so shooting/photographing underwater is a challenge I would like to tackle. Currently living in Long Beach and I have a pretty flexible schedule. Find me on facebook (JOSH CIMINO) Dive Sites: Cancun, Cozumel Send me an email Buddy Name: Kevin Hey. I am open water certified since 2006 but have been out of diving for a while. I have been given the ok to get back out there and am looking for people to dive with around LA, San Diego or Catalina. Dive Sites: Los Angeles, San Diego, Catalina Send me an email Buddy Name: tony Been diving for years but recently got my OW, have a little boat great for local diving max 3 person, I am available sat and sun only. This me on the kayak. Went out several weeks ago to Huntington flats, vz real bad decided to just do some kayak fishing.... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M832rYMWW6M Dive Sites: Catalina, Laguna, San Diego Send me an email Buddy Name: Renee I'm a new diver but I have been around diving my whole life. I'm looking to gain more experience and get a little better with my underwater camera. Just need some more dives under my belt. Find me on Facebook if you are interested in diving Renee Pelissier Dive Sites: Catalina, Laguna, Jetty, Anywhere Send me an email Buddy Name: RAND Experienced male diver looking for buddy to dive. available some weekday mornings and weekends for beach dives. Dive Sites: LAGUNA, CATALINA, SO CAL, ventura Send me an email Buddy Name: Hal DeJong First certified in college, then 150+ dives. Recertified Dec 2010 in Maui as PADI OW. Since then I've completed AOW, Rescue, Nitrox, Wreck, Deep, & Dry Suit certs at Eco. Dove Cenotes in Mex in June 2011. Semi-retired so schedule is very flexible. I want to dive as often as possible, so very flexible on locations. You should know that at 6'5", 240 lbs, despite my 110 HP tank & serious exercise program at the Y, I am often the one whose remaining air ends the dive. Dive Sites: Beach, boat, lakes, cenotes (no more pools, please) Send me an email Buddy Name: Dan Norton I'm just coming back from MIcronesia after spending the last two years diving and photographing all over the FSM and outer islands. I'm looking for new sites in CA with good opportunities for photography. Rescue certified with a few hundred dives under my belt and working through Divemaster. Also looking for people to go abroad with, particularly in Micronesia as I have been working as a guide and know some great spots that are well-kept secrets. Dive Sites: Chuuk, Yap, Kosrae, Pohnpei, Oahu and anywhere in CA Send me an email Buddy Name: Jai Posted 5/29/2011 I'm based in Venice and looking for a dive buddy to go on dives in Malibu, Redondo, PV, etc. I'm particularly looking for someone to shore dive evenings or mornings during the week, but I also do weekend and boat dives. I am AOW certified. Dive Sites: Malibu, Redondo, Cataline, San Deigo Send me an email Buddy Name: Steve Love to dive all year, 900+ dives. Would like to find a group that can dive once a week. Shore dives or boat. Dive Sites: Laguna, So. Cal, Mex Send me an email Buddy Name: Dave Guth I love to go to the Channel Islands via dive boats from Santa Barbara to Long Beach but I can't always find a Buddy. My passion is underwater photography ( point and shoot) Dive Sites: Channel Islands So. Cal. Send me an email Buddy Name: Stephen Lui PADI DM since 1995, just getting back into diving after a 10 year hiatus. Looking to explore the outer islands on single and multi-day trips. Also shore diving in PV and Redondo (with an occassional trip to Laguna). Warm water diving in Cozumel, Cayman Islands, Florida and Hawaii as well. Prefer weekday trips as my kids have multiple activities on weekends. OW, AOW, Rescue, Dry Suit and DM certified. Dive Sites: Channel Islands, PV, Redondo, Laguna Send me an email Buddy Name: Brett I just got my Open Water certification earlier this summer and I'm looking for some people to do some dives with while summer is still here. (I would prefer to do some beach dives since I'm a little strapped for cash.) Email me or contact me on facebook. www.facebook.com/brett.pitts Dive Sites: Redondo, Catalina, PV Send me an email Buddy Name: Benjamin Kim Going for my DM cert and need a ton of dives for it. I'm rescue certified and willing to go anywhere on a whim. Are you down? Dive Sites: Redondo, Malibu, Catalina Send me an email Buddy Name: Brian I may not be in Cali much longer so I'm lookin' to do as many dives as possible. Dive Sites: Anywhere in SoCal Send me an email Buddy Name: Jamie Bresnan I want to try some altitude diving up at Big Bear Lake. Anyone up for it? Dive Sites: all up and down San Diego and Los Angeles, Catallina, Santa Barbara Island, Puerto Viejo Send me an email Buddy Name: Gene Hello divers, I just recently became PADI OW-C, I have only one dive under my belt and am in need of some bottom time. I look forward to hearing from you. Dive Sites: Laguna Beach Send me an email Buddy Name: Jenna D i am padi certified ive only logged a few dives but have a passion for the ocean. i bought all my gear today and cant wait to get in the water! love to meet someone with a boat or just down to do local dives..perhaps check out the dolphins at zuma and share diving skills with me! Dive Sites: anywhere in la area Send me an email Buddy Name: John Robison I've made about 40 dives and like to do local beach dives at Laguna, Palos Verdes, Vet's Park and Catalina. I'm available most weekends or for night dives. Dive Sites: Laguna, Palos Verdes, Catalina, Vet's Park Send me an email Buddy Name: Frank AOW. Nitrox, drysuit diver. ~100 dives. Interested in any local dives (beach, free, islands, boat, local wrecks) Have an open schedule and can do midweek, night, or weekend dives. Open to all types of dive levels and locales / experiences. Dive Sites: Channel Islands, Baja, OZ, Nova Scotia, BC, TCI, BVI, Bahamas Send me an email Buddy Name: Allan Holt Hi LA! I'm a newish diver looking to fill out the book with a few easy dives to get some skills back ... I was certified in 1987 at age 12, in Indonesia. Took another course in college, occasionally dive for work (working in special effects I sometimes find myself in studio tanks for shoots), but I have just recently returned to real diving. I took a refresher and a couple dives at Catalina. Need more scuba friends in LA! Would like to dive Catalina more and maybe La Jolla Cove in SD. Dive Sites: California for now Send me an email Buddy Name: Mike New Diver, Need more dive friends, can't get in the water enough without more friends. Not very much experience but I'm trying to change that. That's why I'm here. Write me, let's go diving. :-) Dive Sites: Catalina, Laguna (Cresent Bay) Send me an email Buddy Name: Robin Donaldson OW certification and been diving since I was in 4th grade. Not fanatical about it, just an all around water woman. Just moved to the L.A. area and looking to enjoy the area. No better way than with other people who have like interests. I thoroughly enjoy hovering over reefs and rock outcroppings to watch the little things. I would enjoy being included in your next dive. Dive Sites: Southern Cal, Caymans, Corsica, Truk, Galapagos, Australia, Myanmar, Jamaca... Send me an email Buddy Name: Emilio Hi Divers ! As you, diving is my passion, I'm Divemester ( PADI) and my schedule is very flexible, I can dive during the week. I like night diving, but now I'm concentrte in underwater photo and video. If you want to enjoy and exploring let's go ! see you soon emilio Dive Sites: Mexican Caribean, Veracruz , Yucatan, Sea of Cortez, Spain, Laguna Beach, Catalina etc Send me an email