Always Dive With A Buddy... It's More Fun That Way!

Robert: 30 yrs old, easy going beg/inter skin diver. Looking to explore more of the Orange Coast and its inhabitants. Only one more month of daylight savings time for after work dives at Shaw’s, Fisherman’s, Diver’s, etc. So long as the water’s calm, I’m diving. When the surf kicks up you’ll find me at Salt Creek bodyboarding, or in Joshua Tree rock climbing. rbanes@sdlback.com.

Kane: Newly NAUI certified open water diver in Santa Monica, looking for buddies to explore and sharpen skills with beach dives from Malibu to Orange Co. on the weekends. kbformat@aol.com.

Chopester: 38, Dana Point, rescue certified with over 60 dives, looking for M/F dive buddy in the Orange Co. area to dive Catalina or other areas. I’m available to dive on the weekends or for night dives on weekdays. chopesterk@yahoo.com.

Ken: Redondo Beach, 41, NAUI advanced certified since 1981. Getting back into the sport after a 10 year break. Have a very comfortable 23' cuddy cabin boat that I can easily get to Catalina with. Looking for a dive buddy that will help split gas and launch costs for some day or night trips. Mostly weekends—but can be flexible. Only hunt for lobster at this point unless there are any shell fish left in the area. Also interested in a buddy for charter dive boat trips. Email - ckck28@hotmail.com.

Chett: Ultra fast private 50-ft non-commercial dive boat in Marina Del Rey looking for a diesel mechanic to ride with us for pleasure diving in Catalina. ChettL@LBIeyewear.com.

Craig: SWM, PADI Dive Master/Master Scuba Diver. Looking for F/M any skill level dive buddies to explore So. CA dive sites. Have enjoyed the area for years. Interested in underwater video, 35mm photography. Day or night, open to any activity, except hunting. (909) 676-8808 or seawg@aol.com.

Ed: Mendocino Coast—No. CA. Have 100+ dives and own 40 hp Zodiac. Trying to hook up with other divers for spearfishing. (707) 485-5024 or ed_f60@yahoo.

Mila: SWF, ’40s, San Diego. 500+ warm water dives mostly in the Caribbean and Belize. Recently got Rescue Diver cert. Would love to explore Santa Catalina diving. I’m a deep (but very safe) diver/underwater photographer and looking for experienced (DM+) weekend/travel dive buddies. Non smoker/non drinker please. OceanKido@aol.com

Issac: I just got my PADI card. I would love to meet nice M/F buddies with a little more experience in beach diving or trips to Catalina to help me gain some experience and enjoy diving. I am responsible and cool. Drop me a message, I live in the Los Angeles area, available for Sunday dives. jackgodiving@yahoo.com

Jon: Have been diving 22 yrs. and I have a 24' Wellcraft. We dive Catalina on Mondays. Only 4 of us on the boat. We hunt and take photos. We leave from Cabrillo launch in San Pedro early in the morning and do 2-3 dives and back by early afternoon 2-3 pm. We share the gas costs. Would you be interested in joining us? Call 310-377-9963 or sstockwell@earthlink.net.

Frank: SWM, 52, NAUI diver 24+ years diving with over 2200+ logged dives looking for fit SWF, currently active, diver who loves to DPV scooter free dive as well as tank dive. I have extra tanks. Warm h2o destinations to FL, Bahamas, and beyond. I love to hunt fresh fish only what I need for a dinner. I also love to go beach clamming as well as shallow h2o clamming and lobster diving. Did I mention I am a great cook?! Would hope you would be too. I don’t take abalone for conservation reasons. Also love to deep-sea fish, sail, and camp out in nature. Just returned from another great 16 day FL Keys dive/fishing vacation. I Love doing yoga and relaxing things. Please no hang-ups or bad habits! Looking for long-term active diving gal/soul mate. Open to/for relocation to warm water dive paradise. Serious replies only, no games! Email me your dive profile, your photo gets mine in return, at frankjrone2000@hotmail.com or call me at 714-956-2215.

Fred: We dive once a moth at Casino Point on the Catalina Island. If you are interested to go with us, everyone is welcome. We are “the easy divers”. Some of us do U/W photography. We also do boat dives. Let me know. I’ll put you on my e-mail list for details. Fred. fpichler@socal.rr.com.

Always Dive With A Buddy... It's More Fun That Way!