Profile

Ric Mingramm

Name

Ric Mingramm

Personal Description

Fuller figure but nice personality...comes with own credit card.

Gender

male

Birthday

1961-08-12

Nationality

Australian

Languages Spoken

Australia, Bahasa Indonesia (kecil), Japanese (intro) Swaheli (after Bundy)

Certification Level

Rescue

First Certified in

1980

Approximate total dives

over 500

Dives in the last 12 months

20-50

Available to dive

Weekends

Favourite Dive Sites

Wrecks & areas of high female activity

Favourite Critters

Sea Dragons

Gear Owned

The whole shooting match

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Articles

What is it with kids ... ?What is it with kids ... ?
I have now been scuba diving for over 25 years and have a pretty good training record: - 1980 Open water Diver - 1990 Advanced Open Water Diver - 2004 Rescue Diver by this plan I should be an Instructor just under my 90th birthday.
So you thought the Ocean had marvellous creatures to see!So you thought the Ocean had marvellous creatures to see!
In 2003 having been dry for the bulk of  a number of years due to having  a young family I finally broke through and was able to get both my sons PADI accredited. Hallelujah, I now had an excuse to go diving ...
Fancy a squid kiss?Fancy a squid kiss?
Once again I was privileged enough to dive with my A team (or should it be eh? team)(Ansdrew Bennett, Amber Nelson, Troy Stefan) on a recent trip to Coffs Harbour.
What Midlife Crisis?What Midlife Crisis?
When last I corresponded I was venturing into heady world of Dive Mastering. Time, work and the ubiquitous search for a mate has absorbed way too much time to have gained these qualifications to date.
Coffs Harbour - Time to do it again!Coffs Harbour - Time to do it again!
Well, I take my annual pilgrimage to what is some of the best diving in Australia (not because of the diving JUST but because of the fantastic dive operator).
Human Dim Sim in space - or how not to use your SMB!Human Dim Sim in space - or how not to use your SMB!
A useful safety device for most divers is the surface marker buoy. In essence it is an easily seen surface float which is connected to the diver by means of a thin, strong line, usually carried on a reel.
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