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Scuba News
March 6, 2024 by HAL
Solitude Liveaboards & Resorts invites underwater photography enthusiasts to explore and capture the beauty of the ocean. Their tailored services, expert guidance, and workshops aim to nurture and empower photographers, overcoming challenges like mastering buoyancy and camera gear. The allure of underwater photography lies in documenting marine life and seascapes, with workshops designed to enhance […]
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Austria offers a variety of outdoor activities, including scuba diving in mountain lakes, skiing, hiking, biking, kayaking, paragliding, and rock climbing in picturesque landscapes. Popular spots include Salzkammergut, Salzburg, and Tyrol. Each activity has its best time to go, such as winter for diving and skiing, summer for kayaking, and spring/summer for paragliding. Despite being […]
A German woman is missing, presumed dead after a fire onboard a Red Sea liveaboard diving boat, Sea Legend, which sank. The fire started in the kitchen, causing chaos during evacuation. Passengers were forced to abandon ship and faced safety issues, lack of life vests, and no proper alarm system. One zodiac reached shore after […]
Introducing youngsters to the underwater world through mermaid programs, like PADI’s official Mermaid program, allows kids as young as 6 to learn mermaiding skills, history, safety, and experience swimming like a mermaid with a fin and tail. Starting young fosters comfort in water and good habits, but adults can also pursue the dream, with many […]
The Alchemy Heavy neckweight is a new and improved version of the Alchemy Freediving neckweight series. It offers more weight distribution, comfort, and visibility for divers. It is wider, heavier, and comes in a silver color, making it ideal for various diving conditions. The neckweight is durable, easy to adjust, and clip-free for emergencies. Read […]
The Kraken Rum releases a limited edition telling the story of a lighthouse keeper’s escape from the clutches of the Kraken beast, with unique illustrations on the bottle. Read the article
When renting dive gear, ensure you understand how to use each piece properly. For dive computers, know how to read depth, time, gas levels, and warning signals. Check gas mix settings and connections for air integration. BCDs should fit and function well, regulators must be clean and maintained, and exposure gear should fit properly. Ensure […]
The MV Rubymar, a UK-owned bulk carrier, sank in the Red Sea after being hit by a ballistic missile by Houthi rebels, posing environmental risks due to the chemicals onboard. The spillage could impact the Red Sea’s marine ecosystems, circulating for months if not contained immediately. Read the article
Admitting mistakes in scuba diving can be challenging due to factors like ego, psychological safety, consequences, and embarrassment. Building trust and sharing errors openly can lead to a culture of learning and improvement. Read the article
Scientists report on small boat activities in various zones on March 5, 2024. No small fishing boats were seen fishing in the monitored zones on this day. An operation was conducted with the Navy to retrieve a net entangled with sea animals. The net was removed, and the animals were released back into the sea. […]
The article discusses how real sea creatures resemble monsters from Science Fiction and Horror movies, such as a Wolf Fish resembling Nosferatu, a Damselfish reminiscent of The Monster that Challenged the World, a Lizardfish resembling Mr. Sardonicus, an Octopus akin to The Crawling Eye, a Bubble Anemone resembling The Blob, and a Stargazer reminiscent of […]
March is Seagrass Awareness Month, emphasizing the importance of protecting seagrass to safeguard the manatee population in Florida. Seagrass loss has led to increased manatee deaths due to starvation, with nutrient pollution causing harmful algal blooms. Although there has been a slight decrease in manatee deaths, ongoing conservation efforts are crucial in maintaining seagrass habitats. […]
The Women Divers Hall of Fame (WDHOF) awards scholarships and training grants annually to individuals, including those pursuing careers involving diving, providing financial support. In 2024, $57,000 was awarded to 47 recipients chosen from 324 applicants, aiming to support passionate individuals interested in diving. The scholarships aim to expand global outreach and support future change […]
Sea Experience is updating its ECO PRO program to include online training segments and a shark diving experience while keeping the live course at six days. The course covers coral reef health, citizen science, and shark ecology among other topics. The practical part consists of benthic surveys, reef fish identification, and shark behavior dives. Read […]
BLU3 now offers the Nomad Mini as part of its product line, which is an upgraded version of the Nemo system designed based on user feedback. The Nomad Mini boasts a 15-foot depth rating, improved air flow, and comes with an option to add a DiveBoost™ Kit for extended dive time. Retailing at $1,299, it […]
Additional rooms in the DEMA Show hotel block are now available at the Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino and Renaissance Las Vegas Hotel due to the Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix. Book within the block soon to secure exclusive rates, with rooms available until about 30 days before the show. Attendees are urged […]
Explorer Ventures has upgraded the staterooms on the Black Pearl Explorer liveaboard diving vessel in Palau, offering enhanced comfort such as Queen Masters and Deluxe Seaview Staterooms. The vessel meets high industry standards for stability and safety, providing trips to explore Palau’s diverse marine life, including rare spawning events of marine species like bump head […]
An article discusses underwater fishing without scuba gear, highlighting a free-diving fisherman’s ability to dive deep into the sea, endure water pressure, and catch fish on a single breath. The text also mentions a related YouTube video showing the fisherman in action. Read the article
Sea of Change Foundation supports new boulder coral nursery with Reef Renewal in Curaçao by establishing a coral nursery with disease-resistant genotypes to aid in reef restoration efforts, combating ocean temperature rises and disease outbreaks. The foundation aims to create positive change through conservation projects, with 100% of funds directly supporting these initiatives. Sea of […]
Scuba.com partners exclusively with 7TILL8 Custom Wetsuits for one year, offering custom-tailored wetsuits to divers. The collaboration aims to provide top-quality gear tailored to individual needs, enhancing comfort and performance in the water. Read the article
March 5, 2024 by HAL
Additional rooms in the DEMA Show hotel block are now available in response to the 2024 Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix overlapping with the event. Participants can book exclusive rates at the Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino and Renaissance Las Vegas Hotel. It’s crucial to book within the block early, especially with the […]
ScubaRadio is a popular diving podcast with a live studio video feed every Saturday from 3-5pm EST. Hosted by Greg The Divemaster, this show features the latest dive news and information in a fun and irreverent manner. Read the article
A diver in Florida encounters a great white shark while capturing a video during an advanced diving certification, which adds to the recorded shark encounters in the area, including one with researchers. The surprising incident emphasizes the unexpected nature of marine encounters while diving. Read the article
Jamaica is a top scuba diving destination due to warm waters, clear visibility, diverse dive sites suitable for beginners, comprehensive dive instruction, environmentally conscious practices, unforgettable experiences, and accessibility from major cities. Read the article
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