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From: "John Grogan" <john@ro*.co*.uk*>
To: <techdiver@aquanaut.com>, "Kevin Connell" <kevin@nw*.co*>
Subject: Re: Jersey ascent line ???
Date: Wed, 12 May 1999 16:50:47 +0100
>Although I've never dove on the east coast, I don't understand why the
>conditions there are any different then the conditions here in the
>northwest.  Low vis, high current, cold water.  We don't get the swells
>inland, but I don't see why that matters.  No one here uses an "upline".
>Liftbag and drifting deco is the norm, some keep the hook on the wreck were
>it can unsnagged from the surface and deco on the anchor line.


Kevin - we have the same conditions here in the UK as well and we also do
drifting deco.  The idea of using uplines is peculiar to the NE community
and frankly I find it baffling as I can't see any logical reason for doing
so.
Best,
John.

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