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Forum: All About Guns 10-15-2009, 11:38 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,300
Posted By Skell
Re: Never used a flopper help.

I simply twist the shaft (assuming it is a fixed flopper) as i extract...keeps everything seated while i pull out.
Forum: California Spearfishing 10-01-2009, 11:23 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 7,963
Posted By Skell
Re: jbl 38 northwest

I have a 38 special XHD---i had the regular one then upgraded the bands to 5/8. It is a mule.... I would recomend it as a short cheap gun. be sure to lube the triggger mech after a dive or it gets...
Forum: California Spearfishing 09-28-2009, 11:47 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 12,940
Posted By Skell
Re: Bat Rays

A previous post indictated that white tuna (which consiquently does not exist in nature) is oil fish, wich i think may be the same as escolar (sp) the anal seepage fish.
Forum: California Spearfishing 09-25-2009, 11:23 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,437
Posted By Skell
Re: Octopus

Longer than you? 3" is not even a legal octo.:thumps:
Forum: Northern Atlantic: New England States 09-22-2009, 02:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,613
Posted By Skell
Re: Has anyone from CT been up to date on thi$? Youch!

Sent, you spelled license wrong. ;)
Forum: Northern Atlantic: New England States 08-21-2009, 07:51 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,170
Posted By Skell
Re: Thinking twice about offshore diving

you sure the mako is 54"? Lots of shorts running around.
Forum: All About Guns 08-18-2009, 11:49 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,813
Posted By Skell
Re: Bands vs. pneumatic

Used both....I like Air guns they seem much more hydro dynamic, and the shot placement on my Mares is wonderful. If you keep sand out of them they dont have too many problems that i have come...
Forum: General Spearfishing & Diving Discussion 08-18-2009, 11:40 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,188
Posted By Skell
Re: HOw to Load a Pneumatic?

I have a MAres 850 at ~25BAR i put the butt on the top of my left instep and the loader in my right hand reach up and then hold my breath and do a crunch until it clicks. i usually end up back up...
Forum: All About Guns 08-13-2009, 11:41 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,770
Posted By Skell
Re: Suggestions for 75cm gun with reel THAT FLOATS

OMER Cayman HF (hydro formed) 75. It comes with a reel and will float with the shaft out. This is the gun i got for my pop last christmas, he loves it.
Forum: Northern Atlantic: New England States 07-14-2009, 11:09 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,649
Posted By Skell
Re: new to spearfishing, school me on some questions.

if you are going to be in the sound you are not going to want anything longer than a 90cm. I primarily use a 75cm, and have never had an issue....Off block sometimes i use a 90. 110 is going to be...
Forum: All About Guns 07-10-2009, 05:46 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,155
Posted By Skell
Re: MAMBA Kit Wanted for MARES Cyrano 850

Ok Thanks, i took another look it does seem simple (i got confused when i followed the TOMBA links in deeperblue forum). A few questions before i begin:

1) On the link it looks like there are 2...
Forum: All About Guns 07-09-2009, 07:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,155
Posted By Skell
Re: MAMBA Kit Wanted for MARES Cyrano 850

Tromic, took a look at your link, looks kinda complicated, are you selling the kits?

Looks like MAMBA kits are pretty scarce, or the people who have em want to hold on to them....anyone got one...
Forum: Member Items 07-09-2009, 11:24 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 20,833
Posted By Skell
Re: gun sale

I always wanted to try the Cyrano 970 but dont need it...If it sits for a while and you need to get rid of it, for 200 plus shipping i would be interested. Not looking to take advantage, it is worth...
Forum: Northern Atlantic: New England States 07-07-2009, 02:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,181
Posted By Skell
Will a cyrano 970 shaft fit an 850?

I want to get a longer shaft for my mares Cryano 850, will the 970 shaft fit, i don't see why not, it is the same dia (13mm) but only 5 inches longer.....anyone see any problems?
Forum: Northern Atlantic: New England States 07-07-2009, 11:27 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,484
Posted By Skell
Personal Best bass

41" in lenght.... It is not the Slobs that some of you guys pull. but i was hunting in about 8 feet around some rocks from shore for tog, then surprise surprise, this guys nseaks up.... Bang....gill...
Forum: All Other Gear 07-02-2009, 10:58 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,363
Posted By Skell
Re: dive knife talk

Titanium---Have had a number of other knives, they seem to all last a season or 2 the Ti ones last forever... They are not terribly expensive.
Forum: Northern Atlantic: New England States 06-23-2009, 11:22 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,544
Posted By Skell
Cheapest Quickest spear gun holder ever

Guys for those of you that need to store guns on deck. we mounted these (quick fists) 2 per gun 2 guns per side of the boat. they hold great...1 screw for each and they are less than $10 for 2. We...
Forum: Northern Atlantic: New England States 06-02-2009, 07:03 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,869
Posted By Skell
Re: Ab Biller speargun to start help

We've owned many guns a few have been billers a few have been jbl's, more recently we have acquired a few omers and some pneumatics. As I get more experienced I have been able to appreciate the...
Forum: Northern Atlantic: New England States 06-01-2009, 12:06 PM
Replies: 327
Views: 42,100
Posted By Skell
Re: Ante up. Weekend catches here

Are the Bass out of the rivers kicking around in the sound yet? I did not see any last fri when i went out. The water is still ~9 deg colder that the historical average.... at least in new london...
Forum: Northern Atlantic: New England States 05-26-2009, 11:43 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,079
Posted By Skell
Re: How much weight?

i weight 210lbs and i just went out with a new belt (20 lbs on it) (had to dich the old one last year, ugggh) anyway i was a pound or 2 light. 10% seems pretty close for a 5Mil suit.
Forum: Northern Atlantic: New England States 05-26-2009, 11:31 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,963
Posted By Skell
Re: Freshwater spearing in RI

Call or EMail your DEP, they'll give you the facts.
Forum: Northern Atlantic: New England States 05-26-2009, 11:29 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,250
Posted By Skell
Re: Favorite Movie Lines

"And the Lama said 'There will be no monetary incentive for you, however on your death bed you will receive total consciousness'....so i got that going for me."
Forum: Northern Atlantic: New England States 05-26-2009, 11:22 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,794
Posted By Skell
LI sound dive this past Fri

Went out to Fishers island this past sunday, I was toying with the thought of passing on the dive (water temp 53 deg:eek:) but the vis was the best i had ever seen. ~25 ft. So i took the plunge,...
Forum: General Spearfishing & Diving Discussion 02-10-2009, 11:23 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 13,622
Posted By Skell
Re: ~*Static Breath Holding Contest*~

2:15---oy- I guess winter IS for training
Forum: All About Guns 02-09-2009, 12:16 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,506
Posted By Skell
Re: Help! My Gun Floats!

flatten a sinker out with a hammer then smash in between 2 bricks to even it out..drill holes through and mount it with small screws where ever you want on your barrel/
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