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Scuba News
November 25, 2024 by HAL
BackscatterXterminator is a new Photoshop plugin that helps underwater photographers easily remove backscatter from their images. Backscatter, which consists of tiny particles in the water, can ruin photos, and this software uses AI technology to clean up images with just one click. This innovation is designed for users of all skill levels, making editing underwater […]
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Palau offers a unique diving experience during the Full Moon Spawning trip from May 20-30, 2025. Divers can witness red snappers spawning in synchronized, colorful events while attracting predators like sharks. Liquid Diving Adventures provides expert guides to enhance the experience with insights about the marine ecosystem. Additionally, some trips include blackwater diving at night, […]
Golden Rock Dive and Nature Resort and Statia Divers received impressive accolades from Scuba Diving Magazine in the 2025 Reader’s Choice Awards. Golden Rock was rated among the Top 10 for Best Overall Resort and had high marks for quality and value. Statia Divers achieved first place in categories like Macro Life and health of […]
Dive Gaia is offering exciting Black Friday deals for new scuba bookings made between November 23 and December 2, 2024. These deals include significant savings, free nitrox, and additional free spaces on selected trips from 2025 to 2027. The goal is to provide divers with the chance to explore Indonesia’s amazing underwater ecosystems in a […]
Shearwater Research has teamed up with Avelo Labs to enhance diving technology. This partnership aims to improve buoyancy control and dive analytics, creating a better experience for divers. Avelo’s new system allows for stable buoyancy and greater control underwater. Shearwater will integrate this technology into their dive computers, starting with the Peregrine TX and the […]
Marine scientists have discovered what is believed to be the largest coral in the world in the Solomon Islands. The coral, called shoulder-blade coral, is estimated to be home to nearly one billion coral polyps. This finding is significant because it highlights the biodiversity and ecological importance of the Solomon Islands’ marine ecosystems. As coral […]
Dive gear should be serviced every year or after 100 dives, whichever comes first. It’s important not to skip annual servicing, even if you dive infrequently. Regular maintenance helps prevent accidents, as many dive incidents are linked to equipment failure. Each piece of gear, such as regulators, dive computers, and BCDs, has specific service needs […]
November 24, 2024 by HAL
A pilot recently reported seeing clusters of mysterious red lights over the North Pacific Ocean, leading to speculation on their origin. Some believe these lights come from LED fishing lures used by commercial boats to attract fish, while others, including an ex-fisherman, question this explanation. He points out that the number of lights seems too […]
James Lynott, a devoted underwater photographer from Scotland, has been capturing stunning underwater images since 2012. His favorite subjects are the diverse marine life found in Scotland’s cold waters, especially their biofluorescence. He uses specialized blue lights and filters to showcase the glowing colors of sea creatures such as anemones, crabs, and rays. Recently, he […]
ProShot recently showcased their new Tidal Mask at the DEMA Show, featuring advanced anti-fog technology. The mask includes a special hydrophilic film on the inside that absorbs fog by spreading tiny water beads into a sheet, keeping the visor clear while diving. This film is already applied to all ProShot masks, including options for both […]
A scuba diving instructor and his assistant were arrested after a British diver died in Greece. The 25-year-old diver lost consciousness while underwater at Vouliagmeni, near Athens, on November 23. Despite emergency services arriving, he was declared dead at the hospital. Authorities seized the diving equipment used at the site, but details on the arrest […]
November 23, 2024 by HAL
OrcaTorch presented their new dive light, the ZD710, at DEMA Show 2024. This advanced torch is capable of producing up to 2700 lumens and has a versatile beam angle ranging from 8° to 76°. It features a rugged aluminum body, a long-lasting rechargeable battery, and can withstand depths of 150 meters. The ZD710 also includes […]
Scientists from the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute have identified a new nudibranch species named Bathydevius caudactylus. This deep-sea creature swims in the bathypelagic zone, between 1,000 and 3,300 meters deep. Unlike other nudibranchs, this species is bioluminescent and can use glowing appendages for defense. B. caudactylus has a unique feeding method involving a large […]
Sharks are often scared of dolphins because dolphins are highly intelligent and travel in groups called pods. When threatened, a pod of dolphins can work together to attack, using their strong heads to strike sharks in vulnerable areas like the gills. This coordinated effort can seriously injure a shark, making the risk too high for […]
EvoLogics showcased its new diver tracking technology at the DEMA Show 2024. This system includes a console for divers to wear, a positioning buoy, and a surface station. It allows surface teams to track divers, communicate messages, and see real-time positions on a visual map. Divers can also mark locations and navigate using exact geo-coordinates. […]
The DEMA trade show is the largest event in the dive industry. It showcases new gear, dive destinations, and training programs. This event provides valuable networking opportunities for divers and businesses. Attendees can learn about the latest innovations and trends in scuba diving.
November 22, 2024 by HAL
Old school scuba divers have unique characteristics that set them apart from modern divers. Notable signs include using outdated dive cylinders, old gear, and a collection of dive logs. They also tend to reminisce about making their own dive kits, own traditional dive watches, and discuss past diving experiences often. While being old school may […]
In 2025, several major scuba diving exhibitions will take place across Europe, including in Paris, Düsseldorf, and Barcelona, among others. These dive shows provide a fantastic opportunity for divers at all levels to connect with each other and learn more about diving. Attendees can explore new equipment, discover travel opportunities, and engage in talks and […]
Shearwater Research and Avelo Labs have teamed up to enhance scuba diving systems. Their new partnership will merge Shearwater’s dive technology with Avelo’s innovative buoyancy control system, giving divers a sense of “flying” underwater. The Avelo System allows for stable buoyancy and improved control through natural breathing techniques. Shearwater plans to integrate Avelo’s technology into […]
Suunto showcased new color designs for their Zoop Novo dive computer at DEMA Show 2024. The updated dive computer comes in vibrant colors like Lemon Yellow, Wildberry, and Aqua Blue, in addition to the classic Blue and Black. The Zoop Novo is user-friendly and ideal for new divers, featuring a bright backlit display, five dive […]
At DEMA Show 2024 in Las Vegas, Tektite showcased their new Strobe 4500. This high-end strobe features dual infrared LEDs, allowing it to be seen from far away, even at night. It is designed for durability and works immediately without complicated setup. The strobe is useful for marking buoys, ladders, and outdoor adventures, making it […]
Episode 393 features Ol’ “Sea Shanty Mott” sharing exciting stories about the shipping trade on the Great Lakes. The podcast discusses the challenges faced by sailors during treacherous conditions known as the Gales of November. Listeners can enjoy these tales which are perfect for this season. The episode serves as a reminder of the rich […]
The BMW Berlin Marathon 2025 invites participants to join #TeamSHARK to raise funds for shark conservation. Runners can apply for one of six charity places, aiming to raise at least £2,000 to cover event entry, a charity shirt, training support, and community connections. Joining this event not only offers a personal challenge but also helps […]
Shearwater Research and Avelo Labs have partnered to create a new scuba diving technology. This collaboration aims to transform buoyancy control techniques for divers. Avelo’s system uses water to manage buoyancy instead of traditional buoyancy control devices (BCDs) and weight belts. This change allows divers to have more precise control underwater with less sensitivity to […]
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