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Scuba News
December 4, 2024 by HAL
Mola Mola, also known as the sunfish, is one of the heaviest bony fish in the ocean. They can weigh up to 5,000 pounds and grow up to 10 feet long. Scuba divers often encounter them in warm waters, especially in coastal areas like Hawaii and Indonesia. Mola Mola feed primarily on jellyfish, swimming gracefully […]
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North Wales Police are searching for a missing diver named Imrich, a 53-year-old man from Warrington. Reports of his disappearance came in on November 28, prompting a multi-agency search. Imrich’s car was found near Porth Ysgaden along with his personal belongings. Authorities are asking anyone with information, especially those who witnessed events around November 27 […]
Portable hyperbaric chambers, like the Hyperlite, were developed to treat decompression sickness (DCS) quickly and effectively. These lightweight chambers allow divers to receive emergency hyperbaric oxygen therapy at remote dive sites. The Hyperlite can be assembled quickly, is easy to transport, and has successfully treated various diving incidents. With the decline of traditional hyperbaric treatment […]
ScubaRadio is a popular radio show dedicated to scuba diving, airing every Saturday from 3-5pm EST. It is known for its engaging discussions about dive news and information, often with a fun and casual twist. Listeners can join live conversations and share experiences. The show also features a live studio video feed, enhancing the interaction […]
At Miami Art Week 2024, artists Randi Renate and Beatriz Chachamovits are showcasing a sculpture called ‘On Water and Future Dreams’. This interactive piece focuses on coral reef conservation and invites participants to place ceramic coral shapes, symbolizing collective efforts to restore reefs. Both artists are scuba-certified and experienced in coral restoration, which influenced their […]
December 3, 2024 by HAL
BSAC offers 12 special deals this Christmas for diving enthusiasts. These deals include discounted training sessions, equipment purchases, and membership offers. They aim to encourage more people to explore the underwater world and take up scuba diving. Each deal promotes fun and safe ways to enhance diving skills and enjoy the ocean.
Sea Shepherd has significantly advanced marine conservation in Mexico over the past decade. Their partnership with the Mexican government has shifted from reactive measures against illegal fishing to a proactive and preventative strategy. They now utilize advanced tools like drones and a specialized vessel called the Seahorse to monitor and combat illegal fishers effectively. Recent […]
December 2, 2024 by HAL
Orcas have been ramming boats off the coast of Portugal, with over 50 recorded incidents. Scientists are unsure why this behavior is happening, as orcas are generally not known to harm humans. A boat captain shared a chilling experience where orcas rammed his boat for two hours, prompting the Coast Guard to advise him to […]
Retra has launched its latest underwater strobe light, the Retra Maxi, which features a guide number of 46, making it the most powerful option available. This strobe can also include a built-in video light rated at 6,000 lumens for versatile underwater use. It offers impressive features like fast recycle times of under two seconds, 550 […]
Malta and Gozo are exceptional destinations for divers in 2025, boasting over 100 dive sites and crystal-clear waters. Famous dive spots include the Blue Hole, the MV Karwela Wreck, and the HMS Maori, accommodating all skill levels. Divers can expect excellent visibility and warm temperatures year-round, making it a perfect diving location regardless of the […]
The UG-200 undersuit from DYNAMICNORD is designed for scuba divers seeking warmth and comfort. It features a unique 3-layer structure providing excellent thermal insulation and breathability. Made from a combination of softshell material and Polartec® Thermal Pro®, it allows free movement while keeping divers cozy. It also includes two pockets for storage, making it practical […]
The British Sub-Aqua Club (BSAC) will be attending the Go Diving Show in 2025. This event aims to connect divers and promote scuba diving activities. It will provide opportunities for beginners and experienced divers to learn more about diving and meet other enthusiasts. Participants can expect to gain insights on the latest diving gear and […]
Work-for-training scuba diving internships can offer valuable experience, but they come with risks. Many internships may not provide proper training or could lead to a situation where trainees do more menial tasks rather than focus on their education. While some dive centers may use these internships as a way to get free labor, potential interns […]
VIP Diving had an impressive showing at the DEMA Show, receiving multiple awards including “Best Overall” dive operator in the Caribbean and Atlantic from the readers of Scuba Diving Magazine. They also won awards for “Best Quality of Rental Gear,” “Best Quality of Facilities,” “Best Attention to Safety,” and “Best Quality of Staff.” To celebrate […]
This holiday season, Submerge Studio in Fullerton, CA, offers a unique underwater portrait session with Santa. Participants can capture special holiday memories in a cozy, heated pool environment that resembles a festive scene. The event features a decorated Christmas tree and a grand chair for Santa, making it a perfect setting for family photos. Limited […]
The Grateful Diver team expressed gratitude for the success of the DEMA 2024 show in Las Vegas, thanking everyone who visited their booth. They highlighted the importance of DEMA as a celebration of passion for diving and marine conservation. Grateful Diver unveiled new gear designed for ocean lovers, emphasizing their commitment to protecting marine ecosystems. […]
ProShot and Tidal Sports were standout exhibitors at the recent DEMA Show in Las Vegas, attracting attention with their innovative and profitable product lines. The company showcased several items, including the ProShot Dive Universal iPhone Case and masks with anti-fog technology. A key highlight was their unique 12-month guarantee, where they promise to replace cases […]
Quest Dive Adventures is still offering specials that were showcased during the DEMA Show 2024. These deals include exciting travel packages to dive locations in Africa, Peru, Portugal, and various liveaboards. The company aims to provide comprehensive options for both groups and individuals, ensuring that dive travel professionals who couldn’t attend the show are still […]
PADI has launched the first Adaptive Diving Week from December 1-7, 2024, to promote ocean accessibility for everyone. This annual event highlights stories of divers overcoming various challenges and celebrates the efforts of PADI Members in supporting these experiences. PADI aims to create opportunities for individuals with disabilities, enhancing access to scuba and freediving activities. […]
Stream2Sea introduced a new product, Coral Care, at the DEMA Show. This sunscreen is designed to nourish coral reefs while protecting users’ skin. The reaction from attendees was very positive, showing strong interest in eco-friendly products. Stream2Sea is committed to promoting safe and sustainable options for the ocean community. This product represents a significant step […]
December 1, 2024 by HAL
The “Chasing Clouds Challenge” invites people to share photos of clouds from various perspectives, including land, sea, or air. Although focused on clouds, the challenge provides a fun break for divers between scuba trips. Participants are encouraged to tag their posts to share their images. This initiative fosters a sense of community and appreciation for […]
A group of divers found an exciting cave entry on a rocky shore in Hawaii. They initially enjoyed their dive but faced danger on their exit as the swell increased. The conditions turned hazardous, leading to a frightening experience where one diver almost drowned, losing gear in the process. The story highlights the importance of […]
Christopher Swann is a talented British photographer known for his stunning photos of dolphins and whales. He captures their beauty both above and below the ocean’s surface, showcasing his minimalist style. His passion for the sea began at age 17, and he has been a whale watcher for over 25 years. Many of his photographs […]
Suunto is offering a special deal for BSAC instructors. This promotion includes discounts on their diving products. Instructors can take advantage of this offer to enhance their diving experience and skills. It’s a great opportunity for instructors to invest in high-quality gear while supporting their teaching roles.
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