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Scuba News
April 1, 2025 by HAL
The article highlights the stunning visuals of the sky over the Bahamas, emphasizing how clouds transform the ocean’s appearance. It describes various scenes, from stormy skies threatening rain to serene, pastel-colored sunsets. Each image captured tells a different story, showcasing the dynamic beauty of nature and the atmosphere above the water. The post encourages readers […]
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Recreational Diver Propulsion Vehicle (DPV) training adds fun to scuba diving. DPVs, or underwater scooters, help divers capture marine life photos and extend their exploration range. In this specialty course, divers learn safe DPV operation, maintenance, dive planning, and emergency procedures. Using a DPV reduces exertion and enhances safety while providing new diving opportunities. You […]
Anne Hasson is retiring from her role at Aggressor Adventures after a 41-year career. She started her journey with the company in 1984, contributing significantly to its growth as a premier adventure travel provider. Known for her passion for scuba diving, Hasson has played an essential role in promoting underwater exploration. She will be honored […]
Merakii Seaview Escape in Curaçao offers a unique dive vacation experience. This boutique resort provides customizable packages that combine comfortable accommodations with the freedom to explore over 38 shoreline dive sites. Guests can enjoy modern amenities, a rental vehicle for easy access to diving locations, and unlimited shore diving through expert guides. The resort also […]
The British Sub-Aqua Club (BSAC) has partnered with Motion for the Ocean to promote cleaner waters. This initiative provides an online toolkit for divers and snorkelers to engage with local councils about ocean health. The toolkit includes resources like email templates and guidance for effective communication with councillors. By supporting a “Motion for the Ocean,” […]
March 31, 2025 by HAL
Buddy Dive Bonaire has announced the return of Operation CCR, set for April 19-25, 2025. This event is focused on closed-circuit rebreather (CCR) divers and promises to be a fun and educational experience. Participants can dive with their CCRs and interact with experts in the field. There will also be opportunities to try different rebreather […]
Bubbles for Vets is organizing a charity gala on May 7, 2025, in Tampa, Florida. This event supports veterans, first responders, and their families. It emphasizes how scuba diving can aid in recovery from injuries, including PTSD and traumatic brain injuries. Keynote speaker Dr. Joseph Dituri, a former naval officer and expert in hyperbaric medicine, […]
The megalodon shark is believed to have become extinct due to competition with the great white shark, an active predator today. Great whites were smaller and quicker, allowing them to prey on juvenile megalodons. Additionally, as the Earth’s climate changed, megalodons stuck to warmer waters while other species adapted to cooler temperatures. This made it […]
Manuella Ghabriel is a scuba diver and instructor from Egypt. She started diving while feeling excited yet scared, but quickly found her passion in the underwater world. Transitioning to technical diving, she pursued courses like Advanced Nitrox to enhance her skills and boost her confidence. Her favorite type of technical diving is open circuit because […]
March 30, 2025 by HAL
The Backscatter TTL Flash Trigger for Sony cameras is a useful accessory for underwater photographers, especially beginners. It allows for more consistent and well-exposed photographs, thanks to its reliable TTL (Through The Lens) feature, which automatically adjusts strobe brightness. The trigger is easy to install and has good battery life, lasting through several dives. While […]
March 29, 2025 by HAL
This post highlights the celebration of 28 years of ScubaRadio, a show dedicated to scuba diving. Greg The Divemaster and his friends are part of the festivities. The team also connects live with the Beneath the Sea dive show happening in New Jersey.
Fujairah, located on the east coast of the UAE along the Gulf of Oman, offers stunning beaches for relaxation and adventure. Royal Beach is great for introductory scuba diving, revealing beautiful marine life. Al Aqah Beach is ideal for both beginners and advanced divers, with a range of water sports available. Dibba Beach and Khorfakkan […]
The Scuba Magician joins the crew to celebrate and share experiences. The ScubaRadio ScubaSquad discusses how the show has impacted their diving lives. They highlight the benefits of being part of the diving community and how it enhances their diving experiences. The hour focuses on camaraderie and the joy of diving together.
A recent survey by the UK’s Marine Conservation Society found that many people are unaware of “forever chemicals,” or PFAS. Most respondents did not know that these chemicals can contaminate drinking water and are often found in everyday products. These substances pose a threat to marine life and can enter oceans through polluted water systems. […]
PADI will celebrate the 11th anniversary of Women’s Dive Day on July 19, 2025. They encourage their global network of dive centers and professionals to host local events promoting gender inclusivity in diving. Over the last decade, the initiative has inspired more women to dive, while female certifications have increased from under 35% to nearly […]
The Bob Barker, a ship used for marine conservation, accidentally retrieved its first ghost net while resupplying in the Sea of Cortez. Ghost nets are lost fishing gear that continue to harm marine life, trapping creatures like fish, turtles, and dolphins. The crew secured the net, highlighting the ongoing problem of these deadly traps in […]
March 28, 2025 by HAL
An underwater photography workshop is set for September 6 to 11, 2025, at Extra Divers El Quseir, led by expert photographer Wolfgang Pölzer. This workshop is suitable for both beginner and advanced divers, offering daily courses and complete packages. Participants will learn various photography techniques including model, wreck, and macro photography, plus image editing presentations […]
Thresher sharks are unique ocean creatures known for their long tails. They can grow up to 20 feet in length and are popular among scuba divers. These sharks are often seen in warm waters, making them a sought-after sight for underwater adventures. They use their tails to hunt smaller fish, which is a fantastic display […]
The Marine Conservation Society (MCS) suggests fun, eco-friendly activities for families during the Easter holidays. Rockpooling, beach cleaning, and whale watching are great ways to enjoy the spring weather while helping the ocean. Joining a beach clean allows people to collect data on litter, which helps inform environmental policy. Families can also search for mermaid’s […]
The diving industry is facing challenges with an aging demographic, as fewer young people are becoming divers. High costs and a lack of encouragement from the industry contribute to this decline. Highlighting the story of a young diver, Mia DuPonte, who achieved her PADI Master Scuba Diver at age 12, presents an opportunity to inspire […]
Scientist Carmella Re is conducting whale research in Antarctica aboard the Sea Shepherd vessel Allankay. She aims to collect data on the impact of industrial krill fishing on whale populations. Using tracking technology and drones, Mella documents whale behavior and their interactions with fishing vessels. This work is essential for advocating conservation measures, including creating […]
DEMA sponsors an annual event called “Dive in Day” at the Florida Capitol to support the diving industry. This year’s event will take place on April 30, 2025. Members can showcase their products and services to state legislators and the public. The event aims to highlight the importance of the scuba diving industry to Florida’s […]
The BSAC Environment and Sustainability Group focuses on protecting marine environments. They work to promote responsible diving practices and support conservation efforts. This group encourages divers to respect marine life and habitats. Their goal is to inspire a culture of sustainability within the diving community.
Charlotte Mosley began diving and underwater photography after retiring. Under the guidance of her mentor Henley Spiers, she quickly became enthusiastic about capturing marine life. Initially fascinated by small reef creatures, her focus shifted to larger marine animals during her dives in places like Baja and the Galapagos. She enjoys the unpredictability of these encounters […]
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