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Scuba News
March 22, 2024 by HAL
Aleksander Kvam, who was deeply passionate about marine life, dreamed of swimming with whale sharks. In his memory, donations are being raised to support the protection and study of these creatures. His ashes will be scattered in the ocean, honoring his love for the sea and keeping his adventurous spirit alive. Read the full article […]
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INTRO2TECH is a three-day event at an inland dive site offering trydives on various equipment and skill improvement workshops. The event runs from July 5 to 7 with instructors like Olivier van Overbeek and Mark Powell. Read the article
With a PADI account, you can store your diving information conveniently. Read the article
Dive confidently in Cebu with tips for beginners and experienced divers. Read the article
The Rule of Thirds in scuba diving divides air supply into three parts: one-third for outward journey, one-third for return, and one-third emergency reserve. In Curaçao, diverse dive sites require careful air management due to varying underwater landscapes. Adhering to this rule enhances safety and enjoyment by extending dive times, promoting relaxation, and facilitating emergency […]
Leeds Scuba Club, part of BSAC, is fundraising to replace their aging compressor. The club aims to make diving accessible and support marine conservation. Members engage in various activities like citizen science and removing fishing gear from the sea. They seek to raise £8,000 through a Crowdfunder campaign, offering rewards for donations. Read the article
In episode 362 of The Great Dive Podcast, the hosts discuss the true story of father and son diving team, Chris and Chrissy Rouse, and their fatal last dive on a German U-Boat. This episode is part of a multi-part series based on Bernie Chowdhury’s novel, “The Last Dive.” Read the article
Ikelite has launched new products, including the TT5 Canon TTL Fiber Optic Transmitter and RC2 TTL Receiver for DS strobes. The transmitter allows for TTL and manual strobe exposure, supports burst shooting, and is powered by lithium batteries. It is compatible with specific Ikelite housings and strobes. The receiver enables fiber-optic connection with the strobe. […]
The Mother Ocean Fund (MOF) is a nonprofit supporting ocean health through ecological diving efforts like coral reef restoration and pier clean-ups, combining diving with environmental conservation. They organize festivals focusing on ocean stewardship, hosting activities like shark tagging for divers. MOF fundraises through events like a 50/50 raffle to support these initiatives, aiming to […]
Fun Divers Zanzibar is opening a new dive center on Pemba Island featuring an equipment room, air filling station, teaching area for PADI courses, and a restaurant managed by locals. The center will offer brand new Scubapro and Mares dive gear, aluminum cylinders, and a speedboat. The facility aims to open in June and will […]
Divers Alert Network (DAN) is asking members attending the Beneath the Sea Expo to share video testimonials about their experiences with DAN at the event. The recordings will happen throughout the weekend, offering members a chance to talk about DAN’s role in improving their diving safety and preparedness. Members can schedule a 30-minute slot using […]
The Retra Flash Pro Max Strobe offers top-quality light, excellent ergonomics, a powerful output, and upgradability via firmware updates. It features a round flash tube for a soft, wide beam suitable for various underwater photography scenarios. The strobe has efficient power usage, a leak alarm, and a small LCD screen for quick settings checks. While […]
March 21, 2024 by HAL
Congratulations to Alice, Louis, and Margaux for becoming certified PADI Dive Masters at Meridian Adventure Dive Resort in Raja Ampat, where they are now ready to guide diving adventures. Read the article
Scuba divers have encountered aggressive marlin and swordfish, showcasing the danger posed by their long swords. Clips show unprovoked encounters with blue marlin and incidents where divers had to fend off swordfish and marlin. Dive Talk reacts to these occurrences and questions what may have provoked such behavior. Read the article
Scuba divers have encountered aggressive marlin and swordfish, showcasing their dangerous swords. Clips show interactions with blue marlin and divers, highlighting the risk. Dive Talk reacts to these incidents, questioning what triggers such behavior. Read the article
Marine archaeologists found 10 old shipwrecks near Kasos, Greece, dating from 3,000 BCE to World War II, using clues from Homer’s “The Iliad.” Artifacts included items from Spain, Italy, Africa, and Asia Minor, with underwater mapping done for the first time. Read the article
Scientists’ report on 03.21.24 Read the article
The wreck of the 18th-century British warship HMS Tyger, identified in Florida Keys, ran aground off Garden Key in 1742 during Anglo-Spanish War. The vessel was part of the British fleet, but its captain, Captain Herbert, disobeyed orders and ran aground while pursuing Spanish ships. The crew was marooned on Garden Key for 66 days […]
PADI Gift Certificates allow gifting scuba lessons, gear, and more. Read the article
Diving safely in Curaçao requires understanding the marine environment, maintaining certifications, planning dives meticulously, checking equipment before diving, and following local laws and safety protocols. Some key factors include buoyancy control, air management, emergency procedures, and respecting marine life. It is important to stay calm in emergencies, have dive insurance, equalize frequently, know your limits, […]
Brett Eldridge presented his expedition to dive the HMHS Britannic in Greece at the Adventurers’ Club in Los Angeles in an interview style event. The presentation included a PDF and a link to a YouTube video showcasing the adventure. Read the article
Discover the underwater paradise of Raja Ampat, Indonesia, with Meridian Adventure Dive. They offer professional services for scuba divers in this PADI 5 Star Resort, known for its excellence and environmental commitment. Read the article
Test your marine mammal knowledge with a True or False quiz for a chance to win a prize. Read the article
Jill Heinerth, an accomplished underwater explorer and filmmaker, will discuss her new documentary, ‘Diving into the Darkness,’ at the GO Diving Show ANZ in Sydney. The event will feature other notable figures in diving and showcase various aspects of the underwater world. The show aims to cater to divers of all levels, from beginners to […]
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