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A scuba gear checklist will help you
remember important equipment you need for your dive trip. Here are some
ideas for you to put on your scuba equipment checklist for a safe and
enjoyable dive. The items on this list are recommendations; you may add
or take away from the list to suit your needs.
1. Important ID & Documents
Have the necessary documents and
identification before you get to the dive shop or location.
-Personal Identification (i.e. your driver's license/Passport/ID)
-Certification card (C-card)
-Dive log and pen
-Dive tables
-Gear checklist
2. Scuba Gear Checklist
Your scuba gear checklist should be used
before the dive to make sure you have the necessary equipment and after
the dive to make sure you haven’t lost anything.
-Gear Bag
-Mask
-Snorkel and keeper
-Fins
-Booties, gloves and hood
-Wetsuit
-Weights and weight belt
-BCD Buoyancy Compensator Device
-Regulator and Alternate/Secondary Regulator (octopus)
-Air Tank
-Alternate Air Source
-Dive Knife
-Dive Light
-Dive Flag
-Underwater Camera
-Dive Watch
-Dive Computer
3. Save a Dive Kit
Your kit should include first aid and
gear repair items.
-First Aid Kit
-Seasickness medication
-Strong SPF sunscreen (40+ SPF) / or Suntanning oil
-Anti-fog for masks
-Spare straps for fins and masks
-Extra flashlight batteries
-Replacement O-rings
4. Comfort Items
The list of comfort items will make your
time on the boat more relaxing and enjoyable.
-Towel
-Dry clothing
-Hat
-Jacket
-Bottled water
-Healthy snacks (i.e. fruits and vegetables)
-Sunglasses
-Comb or brush
-Bathroom kit
-Money
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