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HAIGH QUARRY OPENING FOR THE 2012 SEASON IN jANUARY?
Capt. Darrick Lorenzen
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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...

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Capt. Darrick Lorenzen
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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...

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Capt. Darrick Lorenzen
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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: Shore dives in Duluth MN
oscar127
Posted: 8/3/2008 9:16:50 AM

Joined on
8/3/2008

     Were are some place to do shore dives around the Duluth area?
captdarrick
Posted: 8/3/2008 1:16:59 PM

Joined on
1/10/2006

 That is a good question! I have no knowledge of the Duluth Mn. area, but I am sure there are fabulous shipwrecks close by. If you don't own a drysuit I would recommend it!
dirtrider
Posted: 5/18/2009 9:31:27 PM

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5/18/2009

 Madeira is one of the wrecks about an hour north that is almost always good.  I think it is the wilson that is right in duluth and that is almost always bad vis.  Then there is the st james mine pit that is pretty common.  Also the Hesper in the Silver Bay Marina.