Scuba Dry Suits

The Stealth of Atticusuk

Advantages: Warm and comfortable
Disadvantages: Not easy to get on

As the warmer weather approaches and the waters around the English coast begin to heat up a little bit I sometimes wonder if the temperature will perhaps rise enough for me to dispense with my bulky dry suit and all the thermal gear and be able to slip in ...

atticusuk 16.06.2007 · Read full review
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Review of Pinnacle Stealth Semi Dry Suit

A Rolls Royce of a drysuit

Advantages: Quality, telescoping trunk, rock boots
Disadvantages: Price

INTRODUCTION When I began diving, I was told that the greatest and most important asset of the cold-water diver was thermal protection. Any lack of this was to be forever cold, wet and miserable. It stands to reason - the UK's waters (inland and offshore ...

wreckferret 13.05.2003 · Read full review
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Review of DUI CLX-450

Open the Gates on cold water diving

Advantages: Never had any problems with produce at all
Disadvantages: Requires undersuit for insulation

When I decided to get more serious about diving, and dive in Scotland regularly, and not just when I was doing a course, I decided it was time to invest in a drysuit. So, after raking through magazines, and phoning up loads of shops for brochures, I de ...

dalg 26.07.2002 · Read full review
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Review of Gates Pro-TDX 350

UK diving is freezing no longer

Advantages: flexible, warm, fits well
Disadvantages: costly

After a year of UK diving in a wetsuit and spending a lot of time shivering, not able to feel my fingers and running to the car to sit with the heating on full for a hour, I decided it was time to invest in a drysuit. The main choice in buying a drysuit ...

Chrisheels 09.04.2013 · Read full review
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Review of Otter Drysuit

Keeping Dry

Advantages: Good waterprrof suit
Disadvantages: None

I am a keen sailer and I needed a drysuit when i came to the UK, as i wasn't prepared to get cold and wet all the time whilst dinghy sailing. A trip to the local yacht chandlers revealed a host of drysuits, but the one that caught my eye was a "last ...

sbenbow 28.09.2000 · Read full review

Review of Musto Yachting drysuit