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Forum: Diving Winnipesaukee 06-24-2023, 02:44 AM
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Views: 1,183
Posted By oldflounder
More lost dive equipment at Lady of the Lake

While doing a night dive [Friday...23 June] at Lady of the Lake I lost a strobe, It is orange and about 5" long, 2" diameter. I was already taking my gear off when it flipped off the swim platform...
Forum: Diving Winnipesaukee 06-13-2023, 10:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,668
Posted By oldflounder
The vehicle access was shut last year due to...

The vehicle access was shut last year due to vandalism for a while afterwards but was then open for the summer; although one of the beach accesses was chained off all summer. I am hoping the main...
Forum: Diving Winnipesaukee 06-13-2023, 10:43 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,668
Posted By oldflounder
Thank you for the response...I appreciate it...

Thank you for the response...I appreciate it ...unfortunately the places you mention are a long hike for me. I try to stay under an hour from home in southern NH. Nubble and Winnisquam are my limits....
Forum: Diving Winnipesaukee 06-11-2023, 08:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,668
Posted By oldflounder
Ahern access gated

Access to the beach gated for now. Any idea if it will be opened this summer? If not, where is the new GOTO place for shore diving going to be?
Forum: Diving Winnipesaukee 09-15-2022, 03:16 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,808
Posted By oldflounder
I plan to go to Ahern again this Saturday...

I plan to go to Ahern again this Saturday mid-morning. I'll post the lake conditions afterwards. Water should start to cool off in the next couple weeks so I want to use the thin suit as much as I...
Forum: Diving Winnipesaukee 09-11-2022, 07:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,808
Posted By oldflounder
Went yesterday and today. Water is 75 surface and...

Went yesterday and today. Water is 75 surface and comfortable. Viz is 15' +. Still bathing suit conditions, if so minded, for a short shallow dive.
Forum: Diving Winnipesaukee 09-09-2022, 09:13 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,808
Posted By oldflounder
Will be going to Ahern mid-morning tomorrow...

Will be going to Ahern mid-morning tomorrow [Saturday] if my head cold has passed by then. Otherwise maybe Sunday. Water is still comfortable.
Forum: Diving Winnipesaukee 09-02-2022, 04:16 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,808
Posted By oldflounder
Tomorrow [Saturday] will hopefully be arriving...

Tomorrow [Saturday] will hopefully be arriving around 9:30 at Ahern to do some exploring of the underwater terrain. Nubble is going to be a zoo w/ divers and tourists on a holiday weekend. Not to...
Forum: Diving Winnipesaukee 08-30-2022, 06:13 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,808
Posted By oldflounder
I like this site...

I like this site http://www.gpsnauticalcharts.com/main/us_nh_00870960-lake-winnisquam-nautical-chart.html for underwater contours.
Forum: Diving Winnipesaukee 08-29-2022, 08:58 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,808
Posted By oldflounder
The history of that name is curious.

The history of that name is curious.
Forum: Diving Winnipesaukee 08-29-2022, 07:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,808
Posted By oldflounder
Is it Pot Island or Potts Island? As a local...

Is it Pot Island or Potts Island? As a local resident I am sure you are probably right [historically] but all the maps I see [and google] say it is called Pot island. Somewhere along the way the name...
Forum: Diving Winnipesaukee 08-29-2022, 07:04 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,808
Posted By oldflounder
Liability. insurance, permits, environmental...

Liability. insurance, permits, environmental impact issues. Gone are those days back in the 50's when you could just homestead on an island for the summer and no one worried about it.
Forum: Diving Winnipesaukee 08-29-2022, 02:08 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,808
Posted By oldflounder
Pot Island tomorrow

Going to Pot Island tomorrow to explore shallows at noon.
Forum: Diving Winnipesaukee 08-28-2022, 07:56 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,808
Posted By oldflounder
Lake Winnisquam 2022 Fall diving

I am hoping to get away from the ocean and get back into lake diving again this summer and fall. I will post when I will be going and hopefully some of you may wish to meet up with me and join in...
Forum: Covid-19 Discussions & Information 04-06-2020, 02:37 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 33,666
Posted By oldflounder
Time for license plate change

I hate to steal this thread, but...I don't know where else to post it.

Some of these postings are disturbing. As are the attitudes of many of us in NH over the past many years.

When I was a...
Forum: Covid-19 Discussions & Information 04-06-2020, 01:11 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 33,666
Posted By oldflounder
Boring ride for a change

Usually the trip to Florida and back gives me white knuckles and acid stomach at different areas along the route. Coming back this time was a quiet, boring ride until I hit the Mass Pike...what a...
Forum: Diving Winnipesaukee 08-09-2017, 09:55 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 14,675
Posted By oldflounder
charter dive

If you pick a weekend day to do a charter later in August or early Sept. I may be able to join up w/ you.

It is just so hard to plan ahead. I am so busy in the summer, diving is usually a last...
Forum: Diving Winnipesaukee 08-08-2017, 02:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 14,675
Posted By oldflounder
I just looked at your profile and noticed that...

I just looked at your profile and noticed that you are an emt/firefighter. You should contact ScubaJay for some pointers.
Forum: Diving Winnipesaukee 08-08-2017, 02:08 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 14,675
Posted By oldflounder
dive buddies disappearing

Everyone needs a dive buddy, but these days it is hard to find them. This is sinful/blasphemy to say in the dive community, but if you really want to last more than a year in the sport, learn to dive...
Forum: Diving Winnipesaukee 08-01-2017, 03:28 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 27,889
Posted By oldflounder
Thanks Hans, Thanks for the reply. I think,...

Thanks Hans,

Thanks for the reply. I think, to re-ask my question, I need to study up on how HumminbirdPC software works on the computer. I have some experience in the survey field and I know...
Forum: Diving Winnipesaukee 07-27-2017, 12:00 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 27,889
Posted By oldflounder
waypoint referencing

Hello Hans,
How can I tie into your coordinates? I have a new Humminbird w/ chartplotter. Is this the same system as yours or do I need to adjust into some waypoints at buoys in the lake. I am...
Forum: Diving Winnipesaukee 06-17-2015, 03:34 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 26,099
Posted By oldflounder
Maybe they dropped more than 3 rafts as the 1st...

Maybe they dropped more than 3 rafts as the 1st writing says. Maybe an earlier experiment used rafts from 1917 time period.
Forum: Diving Winnipesaukee 10-13-2014, 04:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 14,335
Posted By oldflounder
I never did get back to take those pictures of...

I never did get back to take those pictures of the railway. I fell early last winter and tore my knee up real bad. I only recently got off the crutches and have been able to get back in the water for...
Forum: Diving Winnipesaukee 11-18-2013, 10:41 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 8,997
Posted By oldflounder
drysuit season begins

Yes it may be the end of wetsuit season but it's time to dig out the drysuit. I have tried to make it till New Years in the past but not this year. I am getting older and soft. I wore it for the...
Forum: Diving Winnipesaukee 11-11-2013, 08:18 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 22,385
Posted By oldflounder
I'll be doing either the Nubble or Center Harbor...

I'll be doing either the Nubble or Center Harbor docks this weekend or maybe Paugus. Haven't made plans yet. You're welcome to join in.
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