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March 8, 2024 by HAL
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
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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
SSI introduces a new specialty program called Computer Diving to help divers maximize their dive computer’s features for safety and planning. The program covers nitrox settings, pre-dive planning, and dive logging, catering to scuba divers, freedivers, and mermaids. Training Centers can offer this program, enhancing dive safety and convenience. Read the article
Apeks Diving released the MTX-RC Limited Edition regulator with unique features celebrating 50 years of excellence. It has a dry chamber, prevents ice build-up, offers hose comfort, and maximizes heat exchange. Only 2,000 units are available. Read the article
The post discusses survival techniques for various catastrophic situations that divers may face, such as extreme weather, strong currents, and getting lost underwater. It emphasizes the importance of remaining calm and provides suggested steps for each scenario to enhance survival chances. Read the article
Small boats with divers and fishing activity were monitored in various zones on the 6th of March. Up to 15 small boats were sighted fishing in the radar south of the ZTA, and nets were observed. The Navy vessel patrolled the area, checking on diver boats. After 16:00, fishing activity ceased in the ZTA, with […]
March 6, 2024 by HAL
The Curaçao North Sea Jazz Festival, managed by Mojo Concerts, is known for hosting iconic musicians like Prince and Lenny Kravitz. The event, planned by Fundashon Bon Intenshon, will return in August 2024 with acts like CHIC featuring Nile Rodgers and Gladys Knight. Attendees can enjoy a blend of music and scuba diving with specialized […]
Explore China’s tech training agency World Underwater Discovery (WUD) through an interview with its co-founder Yuan Wang and a feature on cave diver Chen Qian. Learn about the Chinese diving market and adventures in South China. Read the article
DAN Europe’s Cristian Pellegrini challenges deep cave explorers. Read the article
The documentary “Diving Into The Darkness” features cave diving explorer Jill Heinerth. Read the article
Divesoft offers hi-tech products for technical divers worldwide, with a focus on specialized diving equipment and software. They aim to provide customers with a range of services beyond just equipment. Read the article
Captain Paul Watson warns about the environmental threat of deep sea mining. Read the article
Jessica Keller, a diving scientist, became the new president of AAUS, having a background in underwater archaeology and various diving roles. Read the article
In a post by International Training CEO Brian Carney, dive professionals are urged to unite for the advancement of the industry and ocean by reducing the perceived risk of technology. Read the article
A new audiobook for scuba divers called “Technically Speaking – Talks on Technical Diving Volume 1: Genesis and Exodus” by Simon Pridmore is highly recommended by diving experts. It delves into complex technical diving concepts in an easily understandable manner. Read the article
BSAC introduces the Underwater Surveyor course, in partnership with Seawilding, focusing on fun and accessible survey techniques for divers and snorkelers. The course covers eLearning modules and practical training to conduct marine surveys, requiring BSAC Ocean Diver or Snorkel Diver qualifications. Completion leads to a BSAC Underwater Surveyor SDC qualification. Read the article
The ocean depths are crucial for marine life, including fish, plants, and mammals. Read the entire article at oceana.org
Diving The Great Barrier Reef is highlighted as one of the ultimate scuba diving adventures due to its vastness and beauty. Read the article
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