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Scuba News
October 30, 2024 by HAL
The wreck of the Italian torpedo boat Aldebaran is located in the Aegean Sea, a popular spot for scuba diving. It sank during World War II due to an explosion from a mine and rests at a depth of 104 meters, split into two sections. The site is part of an initiative by the Greek […]
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Scubapro has become the official kit partner for the British Sub-Aqua Club (BSAC). This partnership will enhance safety and training for divers in the UK. Scubapro’s top-quality diving equipment will support BSAC’s mission to promote safe diving practices and training. With this collaboration, both organizations aim to encourage more people to experience the joys of […]
ScubaRadio is the first nationally syndicated radio show focused on diving, broadcasting live every Saturday from 3 to 5 PM EST. It features Greg The Divemaster and his friends discussing diving news and sharing stories in a fun way. You can listen live or through archived podcasts on various platforms. Viewers can also join the […]
The RS Series Drysuit by DYNAMICNORD is designed for cold water diving. It features high-quality materials and a sophisticated cut, allowing divers to move freely and comfortably. The suit includes a durable TiZip zipper, adjustable valves, and options for electrically heated underwear. Additional features like the Molle fastening system for pockets and customizable cuffs enhance […]
Attending the DEMA Show can hugely benefit scuba industry professionals. To get the most out of this experience, you should plan your objectives in advance, such as networking or learning about new trends. Research exhibitors and sessions ahead of time and prioritize educational opportunities. Engaging actively with others can help build lasting relationships. Finally, post-show […]
October 29, 2024 by HAL
Saudi Arabia will be showcasing its diving opportunities at the DEMA Show. XPLORE, a luxury travel company, will feature liveaboard diving charters along with unique land-based adventures. They invite divers to explore the untouched beauty of Saudi Arabia’s shores, particularly in the Red Sea. Attendees can meet their team at Booth #2062 and learn about […]
Wanderlust Hats & Apparel is geared up for the DEMA Show 2024, promoting ocean-friendly clothing. Each purchase supports local coral restoration efforts through donations to I.CARE in the Florida Keys. Their product line includes stylish hats, leggings, towels, and rash guards, designed for comfort and performance during water activities. These garments are made to withstand […]
International Training has rebranded all its diving activities under Scuba Diving International (SDI) and launched the “One Dive Family” campaign. This initiative aims to unify various diving brands such as TDI, ERDI, and PFI while emphasizing safety, quality, and community. By combining their efforts, they aim to better serve divers worldwide and promote inclusivity in […]
Scuba diving is more than just seeing the underwater world; it’s also about listening to the sounds around you. The article presents a video featuring ten creepy sounds from the deep ocean. Divers are encouraged to recognize these sounds, many of which may be surprising. The author mentions being able to identify only the sound […]
Sea Shepherd’s Milagro Task Force recently pulled two large ghost nets from the Vaquita Refuge, highlighting the dangers marine life faces from illegal fishing practices. The first net was 457 meters long and contained various types of nets entwined, while the second, heavily anchored net measured 308 meters. Both extractions helped rescue live marine animals, […]
A 72-year-old UK scuba diver named Neil Barker died due to a diluent error with his rebreather. This happened on May 31 while he was diving near Bigbury-on-Sea. Witnesses reported that he surfaced but then began to sink again. Preliminary findings from the inquest indicated that he drowned because there was not enough diluent gas […]
Test your knowledge of scuba diving safety and equipment with a fun quiz. This quiz covers important topics such as gear understanding and safety hazards. It’s designed for divers to enhance their knowledge about safe underwater exploration. Dive in and see how much you know!
Ghost gear is abandoned fishing equipment that continues to capture marine life, creating a significant threat to ocean ecosystems. This gear can include traps, nets, and lines that harm animals like sea turtles, dolphins, and corals. These items can entangle creatures or trap them indefinitely, leading to injuries or death. Moreover, ghost gear disrupts coral […]
Wreck diving in the UK allows divers to connect with history by exploring sunken ships and submarines. These underwater sites serve as memorials and each has its own story. Notable wrecks include the HMS M2, the SS James Eagan Layne, and the HMS Scylla, all offering unique diving experiences. Additionally, obtaining a Wreck Diver Specialty […]
Freediving is often viewed as an extreme sport due to its inherent risks and the impressive depths divers can reach. However, it does not have the same adrenaline-fueled characteristics that define many extreme sports. While it requires physical fitness, technical expertise, and mental fortitude, proper training and safety protocols can significantly reduce risks. Many view […]
Magic Resorts in the Philippines is celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2025, marking two decades of incredible diving experiences. The resorts are offering a 20% discount to guests as part of the celebration. Located in Moalboal, Cebu, this area is known for its stunning marine life, including the famous Sardine Run and opportunities to dive […]
Nudibranchs, also known as sea slugs, are beautiful and colorful creatures in the ocean. With over 3,000 species, they are known for their vibrant colors and patterns. These mollusks have unique defense strategies, including camouflage and toxicity to protect themselves from predators. Nudibranchs also serve as indicators of ocean health, providing insights into marine ecosystems. […]
October 28, 2024 by HAL
Anthony’s Key Resort in Roatan has received over two dozen Reader’s Choice Awards from Scuba Diving Magazine. It was named one of the best dive resorts in the Caribbean in multiple categories, including overall quality, staff, and value. The resort’s dive center also ranked among the best dive operators for its high standards in equipment […]
Captain Don’s Habitat in Bonaire has released special offers for the 2024 DEMA Show. These include deals for a minimum of 7 nights’ stay, accommodations, and diving packages. Guests booking the special will pay for 6 boat dives and receive 12, plus unlimited shore diving. The package also offers a free nitrox upgrade and includes […]
Effective communication is critical for the recreational diving industry. It can help unify fragmented groups and improve understanding among divers with different needs. By focusing on common aspects, like the shared identity of all divers, the industry can work together better. This means maintaining ties while developing specialty areas, ensuring a vibrant diving community and […]
The Insta360 Ace Pro 2 is a new action camera that captures stunning 8K quality images, designed for underwater use. It features advanced AI technology for easier shooting and editing, along with dual chips for improved image processing. With waterproof capabilities up to 39 feet, or 197 feet with the Dive Case, it is built […]
PADI will showcase the 32nd annual Scuba Diving magazine’s Readers Choice Awards at the DEMA Show 2024 in Las Vegas. The awards honor the best dive destinations, resorts, operators, and liveaboards, based on votes from over 8,500 readers. More than 100 dive centers and resorts from 20 countries will be recognized, providing helpful resources for […]
Tickets are now available for the 2024 NOGI Awards Gala, set for November 20 in Las Vegas. The event will honor individuals who have made significant contributions to scuba diving across various fields, including arts, sciences, and environmental efforts. This prestigious award is the oldest recognition in the recreational diving community. The Academy of Underwater […]
The El Faro, an American cargo ship, sank during Hurricane Joaquin in 2015. This was the deadliest shipping disaster involving a US vessel in over 30 years, resulting in the loss of 33 crew members. The ship lies at a depth of over 15,400 feet, deeper than the Titanic, which makes it unsuitable for diving. […]
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