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How to size scuba boots that fit your feet and your fins: measure the right way, check width, instep and calf room, choose thickness for your diving, and test the boot-and-fin combination before the tags come off. Practical fit guidance for bigger, wider-footed divers from Fat Guy Scuba Supply.
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