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Scuba News
October 15, 2024 by HAL
Fear is a natural emotion that divers often experience. While it can be a signal to take action, it can also lead to panic if not managed correctly. Understanding fear as a physiological response helps divers stay calm. Techniques like proper training, pausing to acknowledge fear, and mental rehearsal can assist in managing fear underwater. […]
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The post invites readers to take a quiz about whales, providing a fun way to test their knowledge. Scoring 75% or higher offers a discount, encouraging participation. This could also help divers learn more about the marine life they might encounter underwater. Understanding whale facts can enhance scuba diving experiences, especially in areas known for […]
DeeperBlue Clothing has launched a new “Live To Dive” collection, accessible online with worldwide shipping. The apparel is made from ultra-soft organic cotton and printed with eco-friendly inks. The vibrant designs celebrate the ocean spirit and feature a revamped DeeperBlue logo. This collection is not only stylish but also sustainable, ideal for divers and ocean […]
A new German dive equipment brand called DYNAMICNORD has launched in the UK market. The brand focuses on producing innovative and sustainable dive gear, with 80% of their products made in Europe. Their product lineup includes a variety of diving essentials such as regulators, BCDs, suits, masks, snorkels, and fins. DYNAMICNORD is also committed to […]
The Asia Dive Expo Japan (ADEJ) is debuting in Tokyo from October 25-27, 2024. This event focuses on ocean conservation, diving, and raising awareness about marine issues. It features speakers from various regions discussing topics like diving styles and underwater photography. Numerous exhibitors will showcase the latest diving gear and travel opportunities, helping to grow […]
Goliath groupers can weigh up to 800 pounds, making them as big as a small car. Despite their large size, they are gentle and pose no threat to divers. Some divers have had incredible experiences swimming in close proximity to these fish while they feed. Interacting with such a massive creature is a unique and […]
Homemade scuba gear is a topic that some people find controversial. In the early days of scuba diving, divers had to make their own equipment like tanks and regulators. A recent video by Alec from Scuba Tech showcases how this vintage equipment was crafted, highlighting a loss of skills in making useful items today. The […]
October 14, 2024 by HAL
Yap will be prominently featured at the 2024 DEMA Dive Show in Las Vegas from November 19-22. This event is the world’s largest for scuba diving and ocean travel. Representatives from the Manta Ray Bay Resort will showcase Yap’s unique diving experiences, including Blackwater dives near the Marianas Trench. They will also share information about […]
Watson DeVore has joined SNSI as the Vice President of SNSI USA, bringing over 30 years of experience in the scuba diving industry. He has extensive background in running a dive center and working with certification agencies. Watson is passionate about helping dive centers improve their profitability. He believes that SNSI’s innovative teaching methods, especially […]
Spare Air will be at the DEMA Show in Las Vegas, showcasing its mini breathing systems. They are offering a special deal for dealers where buying six units gets one free. Additionally, Spare Air will host two repair seminars on November 20 and 21, where participants can learn to rebuild regulators and receive a service […]
Dive Gaia and Gaia Love are offering special deals ahead of the DEMA 2024 Show. These promotions provide dive clubs, shops, and wholesalers with savings for trips planned through 2027. Attendees can meet Dive Gaia at booth #3133 to learn about new routes and personalized diving experiences. Additionally, the Gaia Love yacht, awarded for luxury […]
OCG Creative will exhibit at the 2024 DEMA Show in Las Vegas from November 19-22. They will be located at booth 6143, where they will showcase marketing solutions tailored for the scuba diving industry. Their services include website development, search engine optimization, and targeted advertising. OCG Creative will also offer exclusive discounts on their marketing […]
PADI is sponsoring the “Up & Coming” category for the Underwater Photographer of the Year (UPY) competition in 2025. This category highlights emerging photographers who have not yet won major awards. Participants can submit underwater photos taken with any camera type. The competition opens on November 1, 2024, and closes on January 4, 2025. Judges […]
SeaNXT Americas will participate in the Fort Lauderdale Boat Show from October 30 to November 3, 2024. They are expanding their operations and seeking new dealers in North and South America, as well as the Caribbean. Attendees can visit Booth 5036 at the DEMA Show to learn more about SeaNXT’s products and dealer opportunities. The […]
LW Americas has moved to a new location at 4061 SW 47th Ave, Davie, FL 33314. They are a leader in high-pressure air compressor solutions for the diving industry. At the DEMA Show 2024, they will showcase their latest innovations at Booth 5036. This event is a great opportunity for divers and dive professionals to […]
Girls that Scuba is holding a Christmas Sweater Competition where divers can submit their original designs. The winning design will be featured on a limited edition sweater available for purchase. The designer will receive 50% of the profits from sales and will be promoted on social media. Designs should relate to diving or ocean life, […]
Ocean First has appointed Jardin MacDonald as the new General Manager for their Key Largo location. With nearly 20 years of experience in the Florida Keys, he will oversee various projects including a new SSI training facility and the Sustainable Dive Leader program. The facility now has two refurbished boats for divers and snorkelers, ensuring […]
PADI is sponsoring the “Up & Coming” category at the Underwater Photography of the Year (UPY) 2025 competition. This category is open to photographers who haven’t won major competitions and want to showcase their underwater work. You can use any type of camera, from action cameras to smartphones. The competition encourages creativity and unique perspectives […]
Commercial diving is a rewarding career that allows individuals to earn a living underwater. However, it is not for everyone, as the training courses can cost around $10,000 and are quite challenging. There is also significant competition for jobs, and commercial divers often have to work in difficult conditions with limited visibility. Patience and teamwork […]
Australia has joined the Global Ghost Gear Initiative (GGGI) to tackle the issue of abandoned fishing gear, also known as ghost gear. This type of marine debris is a major contributor to ocean plastic pollution and can harm marine life and divers. Australia committed AU$1.4 million to focus on ghost fishing nets in the Arafura […]
The DEMA Show 2024 is happening next month from November 19-22 in Las Vegas. DEMA Members can save up to $140 on registration if they register by the early bird deadline of October 21, 2024. Becoming a member also provides access to exclusive lounges at the event and additional benefits. Joining DEMA now is a […]
Nurse sharks are commonly found in warm coastal waters and prefer shallow environments. They are known for their gentle nature and often rest on the ocean floor during the day. Nurse sharks can reach lengths of up to 14 feet, but they rarely pose a threat to divers. They are primarily nocturnal, hunting at night […]
A flock of marine birds, like brown pelicans, cormorants, and gannets, are amazing divers and adept hunters. They can dive quickly through the water to catch fish, using their unique adaptations for foraging. These birds also have impressive oxygen storage capabilities, allowing them to hold their breath while hunting. Notably, northern gannets can dive up […]
Brandi Mueller’s new book, “Underwater Museums,” explores the submerged history of World War II through underwater photography. The 144-page book features wrecks of ships, planes, and tanks found in the Pacific Ocean. Many of these wrecks have become vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life. The book reveals stories about diving these historical sites, ranging […]
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