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Scuba News
March 8, 2024 by HAL
A new book titled “Scuba Diving Operational Risk Management” by Claudio Gino Ferreri focuses on risk management in scuba diving. Ferreri, with a background in security and military diving, offers step-by-step procedures to identify and reduce diving risks. Read the article
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Watch an HD video of Fredrik, Andreas, and Steve’s 8-day cave diver training in Mexico using GoPro technology. Read the article
At the California Wreck Divers 2024 Annual Banquet, the speaker gave a keynote speech about their recent wreck diving adventures. Read the article
It takes at least four days to earn a scuba diving license through the Open Water Diver course. The process involves knowledge development, pool training, and open water dives. PADI eLearning allows self-paced learning, with open water dives spread over two days minimum. A wide time range accounts for individual learning speeds. An Open Water […]
The survey on the state of the dive industry in 2024 covers dive certifications, equipment sales, and travel, with a focus on benchmarking dive shops and instructors. Results show an increase in participation from dive professionals, especially dive resorts. Concerns for 2024 include environmental sustainability, lack of support from gear manufacturers, and economic stability. While […]
The podcast discusses the relationship between Chris and Chrissy Rouse, known as The Bicker Brothers, highlighting their public bickering possibly fueled by jealousy, ego, or love. Read the article
Embark on scuba diving adventure from Dubai to Egypt, explore underwater world. Read the article
The text discusses the positive impact of eco-conscious tour operators on grey reef shark populations in the Maldives, the relationship between ancient Maya peoples and bull sharks in Mexico, responsible shark diving in Fiji, an underwater spectacle of spider crabs in the UK, cephalopod photography winners, and the dangers of nitrogen narcosis in diving. Read […]
Leica unveiled the SL3 full-frame mirrorless camera with Triple Resolution Technology, a 60MP sensor, and advanced autofocus capabilities. The camera offers improved dynamic range, higher ISO, and faster burst speeds than its predecessor. It can shoot 8K videos, has dual card slots, a high-resolution EVF, and enhanced connectivity. Priced at $6,995, the SL3 is designed […]
Bay Gardens Resorts in St Lucia is celebrating International Women’s Day by highlighting its female leadership, including its founder Joyce Destang, who has grown the resort to five properties and over 240 rooms in 25 years. The resort chain is known for its diverse accommodation options, commitment to staff development, and community involvement. Female leaders […]
Aqualung Group is closing its Technisub facility in Genoa, Italy, transferring production to Blackburn, England due to financial challenges and low activity. The move aims to streamline production and optimize resources, focusing more on Dive and Military products. Support will be provided to affected employees, following layoffs in North America. Read the article
Issue 137 of Underwater Photography Magazine is out, featuring news on new imaging gear like lenses for various cameras. Reviews include Nauticam’s Fisheye Conversion Port and OM System’s macro lens. The magazine is available for free download after signing up. Read the article
Patrick Kranenbroek is the DPG Photographer of the Week, showcasing his underwater photography from the Netherlands. His favorite subjects include short-snouted seahorses and European cuttlefish. Using Olympus cameras and dual Inon D-200 strobes, he captures marine life locally and globally in places like the Philippines and Turkey. Despite not being a mainstream dive destination, Kranenbroek’s […]
The text discusses the fun aspect of scuba diving for beginners, highlighting a video showing divers making mistakes like touching wildlife and not following proper diving protocols while under water. Read the article
March 8, 2024 / March 10, 2024 by HAL
Meridian Adventure Dive is a PADI 5-Star Resort in Raja Ampat, Indonesia, known for its professional services and various activities beyond diving to enhance guests’ experiences. Read the article
Scientists reported small boat activity in different zones, with 0 boats fishing in ZTA, 1 in ZTA Extension. Diver boats gathered in ZTA, while other small boats were spotted south of ZTA. A small boat was observed with nets in ZTA Extension. Navy patrols were active, and small boats stayed outside ZTA overnight. Read the […]
The British Sub-Aqua Club provides information on learning to dive, memberships, rules, policies, and more on their website. They also offer training events, assistance with medical matters, and member insurance. Stay connected through social media. Website copyright 2024. Read the article
March 7, 2024 by HAL
Liveaboard diving is a great option for beginners to immerse themselves in diving with multiple dives daily and learning opportunities. Consider easy conditions, appropriate depths, and interesting marine life when choosing a destination, along with equipment rental and instructors on board. Bahamas, Turks & Caicos, Thailand, Australia, and Roatán are recommended beginner liveaboard destinations offering […]
Five scuba divers were rescued after being separated from their dive boat near Mamellas island in the Seychelles, leading to a costly rescue operation. The divers were criticized for not informing the authorities of their dive plans in advance, emphasizing the importance of investing in marine rescue GPS devices like the Nautilus Lifeline for added […]
Starting a career in scuba diving offers various opportunities from becoming an instructor to engaging in conservation efforts or underwater photography. To find scuba jobs worldwide, consider leveraging PADI’s professional courses, connecting with dive centers, scouting job boards, and participating in internships. The industry is vast, and networking is crucial to land opportunities. Read the […]
The British Sub-Aqua Club (BSAC) partners with Seawilding to offer the Underwater Surveyor course, which makes surveying accessible and fun for participants interested in marine conservation. The course teaches survey techniques for snorkeling or scuba diving to engage individuals in ocean science and conservation efforts. Read the article
March 7, 2024 / March 7, 2024 by HAL
A new quiz on Eels! Read the article
A scuba diver found a lost iPhone belonging to a snorkeler in Australia’s Great Barrier Reef after activating a “Lost Phone” message, reuniting the owner with the device. Meanwhile, a diver in the USA keeps recovering lost Apple smartwatches from lake-beds. Read the article
Nikon is acquiring RED, a cinema camera maker, to enhance product development and enter the professional digital cinema camera market. The acquisition will merge Nikon’s image processing and optical technology with RED’s unique image compression and color science capabilities, potentially impacting Nikon’s mirrorless cameras. Read the article
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