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HAIGH QUARRY OPENING FOR THE 2012 SEASON IN jANUARY?
Capt. Darrick Lorenzen
1/7/2012
No, the season at Haigh Quarry is not opening this weekend! It will open for the 2012 season on Saturday April 7th, but because of our unusually warm weather Tina has decided to give Midwest divers a chance to scratch th...

SCUBA DIVERS LEFT BEHIND IN FLORIDA
Capt. Darrick Lorenzen
10/6/2011
The U.S. Coast Guard said Tuesday that it was investigating RJ Diving Ventures of Miami Florida. The investigation was initiated because the dive operator left behind two tourists while they were scuba diving.   D...

10 WORST MISTAKES MADE BY RECREATIONAL DIVERS
Capt. Darrick Lorenzen
9/30/2011
1.      Don’t make safety decisions based on financial considerations! Many fatalities and injuries occur because people want diving, dive training or dive travel to be cheap, easy and fast. Always use the proper equipme...

MSD FORUMS - MIDWEST SCUBA DIVING
TOPIC: Pearl Lake
hammerhead
Posted: 8/4/2006 10:46:41 AM

Joined on
3/13/2006

 Is it just me? Pearl Lake's vis and service really seems to suck more this year than last! I know that Haigh is a tough act to follow,and that they can do little about the vis, but they could at least provide better service.
markv
Posted: 8/4/2006 11:00:12 AM

Joined on
1/13/2006

 Is the focus shifting away from diving at Pearl Lake and moving toward just a resort? Do they intend to keep dive training and exploration as part of their program? It is a convenient site to us who live up north. Are there any other dive locations in northern Illinois or southern Wisconsin that I should know about?