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Scuba Articles > scott
sad day sad day
scott - 9/22/2007 8:18 AM
June 8 2005.The photo was not a training day. This was the day I pulled a 19 year old out from 12 feet of 61 degree fresh water. The pond is a water reservoir for the domestic water supply for surrounding towns. It was remote and not for use of recreation. Though like many kids,taboos will give them a boost in the peers circle. He was on the bottom for about 40 minutes. I was the first one in and the tender put me almost on top of the student. All I needed was 5 more feet of rope that I was teth...