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Scuba News
January 14, 2024 by HAL
Gozo in the Mediterranean is recommended for sidemount training due to clear waters, diverse dive sites, and challenging conditions. The island offers easy navigation and geologically fascinating sites like tunnels, caves, and wrecks suitable for sidemount divers of all levels. Read the article
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January 13, 2024 by HAL
Carriacou is a picturesque island known for its turquoise waters and green hills, perfect for exploration above and below the surface. Read the article
January 13, 2024 / March 6, 2024 by HAL
Dubai’s underwater world offers vibrant marine life and wrecks for scuba divers to explore, with various dive sites catering to all skill levels. Planning a dive trip involves scheduling, choosing appropriate sites based on experience, booking with reputable operators, and packing essentials. Key dive sites in Dubai include The Palm Jumeirah, Deira Islands, Cement Barge, […]
January 12, 2024 by HAL
The Great Dive Podcast features a special two-hour episode from the 2023 Thunder Bay International Film Festival, discussing their experiences and interviews from the event, particularly focusing on the film “The Erie Situation” by David Ruck. Read the article
Diving beyond one’s limits can be risky due to factors like certification level and comfort zone. Training and experience help define personal limits. Some divers may push limits out of ignorance, pride, or pressure, leading to dangerous situations. It’s crucial to recognize and respect personal limitations to avoid potential hazards. Read the article
January 12, 2024 / March 6, 2024 by HAL
Shearwater Cloud Version 2.11.0 introduces new graph features for dive analysis. The update includes Tern support in multiple languages and enhanced graph interaction options like dive comparison and milestones for depth and pressure readings. Users can customize graphs, analyze data, compare dives, and utilize range options for detailed examination of specific dive sections. Read the […]
January 11, 2024 by HAL
Elite combat divers from the U.S. military showcased their skills in a recent prestigious diving competition at Naval Air Station Key West. The Green Berets dominated the event, securing the top three positions, while the Navy SEALs also displayed notable performance. The competition highlighted the exceptional skills and teamwork within these elite units, emphasizing the […]
Dylan decided to celebrate his birthday by fundraising for shark conservation instead of asking for gifts. He loves sharks and wants to help protect them from extinction. The article encourages others to organize events or participate in initiatives like the Great Eggcase Hunt to raise awareness for sharks. Read the full article at www.sharktrust.org
The article discusses the author’s diving experience in Papua New Guinea, highlighting the remote and diverse cultural aspects of the country. The author describes the unique landscapes, isolated communities, and challenging travel logistics involved in visiting PNG. The underwater exploration in Kimbe Bay is emphasized, with mentions of pristine reefs, abundant marine life, and untouched […]
The text lists various diving destinations categorized by region and provides a timeline of when to dive each month. It also includes links to itineraries, collections, and a map browse feature. Read the article
January 10, 2024 / March 6, 2024 by HAL
The Tern dive computer by Shearwater is designed with input from users, featuring a high-contrast display and user-friendly interface. Key features include an AMOLED screen, vibration alerts, and versatility for different dive modes. The Tern is suitable for both new and experienced divers, offering simplicity for beginners and advanced features like Air Integration for more […]
January 9, 2024 by HAL
ScubaRadio is offering a live studio video feed on 1-13-24. Read the entire article at scubaradio.com
Discover the advantages of Nitrox for diving – extended dives, encounters with marine life, and increased satisfaction. Read the article
The text provides a list of various diving destinations grouped by regions like the Caribbean, Africa, Asia, and more. It also includes information on when to dive each month. Read the article
The text consists of various diving destinations organized by region and month. It also includes sections for itineraries, collections, and browsing a map for diving locations. Read the article
January 9, 2024 / March 6, 2024 by HAL
Deep Dive Dubai, the world’s deepest swimming pool, offers a unique experience in a sunken city setting with safety measures, suitable for both beginners and experienced divers along with non-diving visitors, providing equipment and snacks. Tips for first-time divers include booking in advance, arriving early, wearing appropriate attire, listening to instructors, and enjoying the experience. […]
The British Sub-Aqua Club (BSAC) website provides information on club locations, diving lessons, membership, rules, policies, and contact details. It also offers resources on safeguarding, privacy, training events, medical forms, and member insurance. Users can connect with BSAC through social media and join the club online. Read the article
January 8, 2024 by HAL
Roughsharks are a unique family of small sharks with two large dorsal fins and broad heads. They are mostly found in deep-sea environments and are not actively hunted, but may be caught as bycatch in deep-sea fisheries. These sharks have limited research due to their scattered distribution and deep habitats, making their behavior and biology […]
The Port Jackson Shark is a type of bullhead shark first found in Sydney Harbour, Australia. They are grey to light-brown in color with a unique marking across their eyes. These sharks are nocturnal, resting in caves during the day and foraging at night, and they live in separate groups based on sex and age. […]
Porbeagle sharks are robust and agile fish found in cold-temperate waters, including UK coasts. They can grow up to 3.6 meters long and are known to travel great distances in search of food, which includes small fish and squid. Their intriguing behavior may suggest they engage in playful activities, making them a fascinating species for […]
The Epaulette Shark is a unique, small shark known for its ability to “walk” using its pectoral fins. It thrives in shallow, warm waters around coral reefs, often found in hypoxic conditions at low tide. This fascinating species can survive long periods without oxygen and is not shy around humans, showcasing a bold attitude despite […]
Electric rays are the only rays that can produce electric shocks ranging from 20 to 200 volts due to a specialized electric organ. They use these shocks for defense and hunting, ambushing prey and stunning them with electricity. The Marbled Torpedo Ray is one example found in the Eastern Atlantic, and it can produce shocks […]
The Cownose Ray is a lesser-known species of eagle ray, identifiable by its cow-like head shape and broad features. They often mistaken for sharks due to their fin visibility above water. Cownose Rays feed primarily on clams and oysters, using their powerful mouths to crush shells, and they can defend themselves with a venomous barb […]
The Common Skate is now identified as two separate species, the Flapper and Blue Skate. Both species face conservation challenges and are considered critically endangered due to unsustainable fishing practices. The larger Flapper Skate can reach lengths of up to 3 meters and is mainly found in the Northeast Atlantic, but has become locally extinct […]
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