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The Sip Diver is the dedicated blog of Coastal Pro Divers. From beginner to professional, we seek to build the largest community of scuba divers along the Gulf Coast and to make diving more assessable for all skill levels. Simply put, our goal is to “Keep Divers Diving.”
Here, we’ll explore everything from the latest diving news and gear reviews to fascinating information about local dive sites and important conservation efforts. Whether you’re a seasoned diver or just starting to explore the underwater world, we want you to join us as we dive deep into the ‘Gulf of America.’
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The PADI Recreational Dive Planner 101: Planning a Single Dive in 5-Steps
For entry level divers, the RDP appears intimidating. Instructors rarely teach it completely because it’s time consuming. Believe me … it’s very easy and the benefits extend far beyond the scope of planning. In this post, we’ll learn to plan a single dive in five easy steps.
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We’re currently crafting our next blog post where we’ll be diving deeper into dive planning with Part-2 of 3 in the Dive Tables Series.

The PADI Recreational Dive Planner 101: Planning a Single Dive in 5-Steps
For entry level divers, the RDP appears intimidating. Instructors rarely teach it completely because it’s time consuming. Believe me … it’s very easy and the benefits extend far beyond the scope of planning. In this post, we’ll learn to plan a single dive in five easy steps.
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