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Dry suit or 7mm wetsuit?

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Old 10-29-2009, 07:41 PM   #11 (permalink)
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The hardest part is getting in it without getting things wet. Still, I'd rather dive dry than wet.
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I'd think putting a complete wetsuit on in a "small boat" would be harder than a drysuit. Again, put it on before leaving shore (unzipped) and your good to go.

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Go for the drysuit.

Last February went for a dive with two buddies who were both diving 7mm wet (I was in a drysuit). Water temp in the low 50's. We made 2 dives that day and ended each dive when they couldn't take it anymore. In between the dives, they ran to the hot showers to warm up. I simply unzipped my drysuit a watched with amusement.

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