Snorkeling Equipment
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Good Snorkeling Mask For Small Or Narrow Face 
I have a recommendation for a good snorkeling mask for a small or narrow face. I am happily using the SEAC Salina MD Mask. I tried on a number of masks …
Snorkel Bob's Gear?
Do you have any thoughts on Snorkel Bob's gear, specifically the adult set? We will be going to Maui for the first time this June '12. We are contemplating …
Snorkel Gear Sets For Children
We are going to Cancun this month and have been searching for information and snorkel gear sets for children. We have 2 girls, one 8 yr old and the other …
Dive Flag Use While Snorkeling
Just did some great snorkeling off the beach this weekend. We used a dive flag for the first time and had lots of trouble with it. What or how do you recommend …
Where Do I Put My Keys When Snorkeling?
Where do I put my keys and other valuables when I am snorkeling? I'll be on Oahu and you mentioned that there are some not so safe areas/beaches. Hanauma …
Protecting My Snorkel Mask
I'm concerned about protecting my snorkel mask. I noticed that you recommend neoprene bags and feel that they are better than the hard plastic cases. I …
Snorkeling With Mustache?
Any suggestions for snorkeling with a mustache? Are there special masks for this or ways to get a good seal without cutting it off?
Learning How To Use Snorkeling Fins
Is there training I can do or a trick to learning how to use snorkeling fins that I am missing?
You strongly recommend using fins and the sets that …
Mini Snorkel For Small Mouths
I just got back from Maui where I tried out my mini snorkel for small mouths and loved it. It's an "Oceanic Ultra Dry Mini Snorkel". It was a little pricey …
Tangled Hair Snorkeling Trick - Swim Cap
I wanted to thank you for the tangled hair snorkeling trick, a swim cap. I recently went snorkeling when I was on the Big Island of Hawaii at Makaiwa Bay …
Managing All My Snorkeling Gear
I need some advice on how to manage all my snorkeling gear upon entering the water. I put my mask and snorkel on, go about waist-deep, invariably lose …
Snorkeling With Glasses?
I have very very poor eyesight and I wear glasses. I will maybe be going snorkeling for the first time, if I can figure out a way to see. My contacts are …
Closed Foot Fins And Rocky Water Entrances
I love my closed foot fins, but some of the water entrances are rocky on Kauai. Can one wear booties with a closed foot fin for snorkeling? Or will the …
Snorkeling Fins For Feet With Bunions? 
Any suggestions for snorkeling fins for my feet with bunions? Or any other way around my bunion/fin problem, maybe lighter weight open foot fins?
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