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January 14, 2025 by HAL
The Bahamas Aggressor II will begin operations on May 2, 2025, offering liveaboard diving adventures. This 110-foot yacht can accommodate 20 passengers and is designed for scuba diving, snorkeling, and enjoying the beautiful Caribbean waters. It will operate out of Nassau and provide charters in the Exuma Cays, with opportunities to see various sharks and […]
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Buddy Dive Resort in Bonaire has been named the Caribbean Dive Resort of the Year for 2025. This award recognizes the resort’s commitment to providing excellent diving experiences and comfortable accommodations. The staff and guest support played a crucial role in achieving this honor. Buddy Dive Resort aims to offer safe, thrilling, and memorable dives, […]
The Women Divers Hall of Fame is hosting a speaker series titled “Voices Beneath the Waves: Stories of Courage, Passion & Adventure.” The series features live events with notable women divers, starting with Kathy Weydig on January 9 and continuing monthly with other speakers. Events can be watched live on platforms like YouTube, Facebook, and […]
January 13, 2025 by HAL
Diving can be dangerous, and there are various risks involved. It’s important for divers to learn how to manage these risks rather than eliminate them. RAID instructors prioritize student safety through thorough training and adhering to high standards. While no organization can guarantee safety, RAID aims to minimize risks as much as possible.
An underwater live event was successfully hosted at the Channel Islands, showcasing the exciting use of technology for underwater communication. Viewers could watch the event through a YouTube live stream, allowing them to connect with divers below the surface. This innovation opens up possibilities for future virtual learning experiences in underwater environments. The article encourages […]
Experience an incredible dive adventure in the Red Sea aboard the Heaven Saphir Liveaboard from April 24 to May 01, 2025. This FAM trip includes visits to stunning coral reefs and shipwrecks, where divers can see sharks, mantas, dolphins, and more. The discounted price is $1,000 per person for standard cabins, fully refundable with your […]
The GO Diving Show is the only consumer dive and travel event in the UK, happening on March 1-2, 2025. People can buy early bird 2-for-1 tickets for just £17.50 if they purchase before January 31, 2025. This offer allows you to bring a buddy for free, making each ticket effectively £8.75. The event will […]
In 2025, several exciting dive shows will take place in the Asia Pacific region that are perfect for scuba divers. These events will allow you to connect with other diving enthusiasts, learn about new diving courses and destinations, and engage with PADI’s conservation missions. Key shows include DRT Shanghai in March, ADEX Suntec City in […]
The Suunto Ocean dive computer is compact and has a bright 50mm AMOLED color display that is easy to read. It performs well for recreational diving, offering features like depth and time tracking, a built-in compass, and the ability to program multiple gas mixtures. Battery life is impressive, lasting up to seven days with regular […]
A whale scientist named Nan Hauser had a remarkable experience when a humpback whale saved her from a tiger shark. While in the Cook Islands, the whale approached her and seemed determined to help. Despite knowing to keep a safe distance from whales, Nan quickly realized the whale was protecting her from danger. This incident […]
Over 82 professionals from the dive industry have signed a letter to the US Congress. They are urging support for the DIVE BOAT Act due to unfair insurance premium hikes caused by the Small Passenger Vessel Act (SPVA). The letter, sent on November 26, 2024, highlights the negative impact of the SPVA on the dive […]
January 12, 2025 by HAL
Talking to other divers about bad habits is important for protecting marine life and ensuring safe diving practices. Many bad habits, like touching marine life or poor buoyancy control, can harm the ocean and put divers at risk. When addressing these issues, it’s best to approach the conversation with respect and empathy. Choose a private […]
The article highlights the experience of an underwater photographer, Andrew Zimmerman, as he captures images of the southern Appalachian brook trout in the Great Smoky Mountain National Park. This unique fish, which thrives in high-elevation, cool spring-fed streams, is at risk due to habitat loss and competition. Using specialized camera equipment, Zimmerman dives into the […]
Divers often make mistakes because they don’t follow their training. This can lead to serious incidents, as seen in accidents like the deaths of a father and son while cave diving. Many divers skip important safety checks, such as gas analysis or equipment setup. These repeated errors show that the real problem is diver behavior […]
Aqualung is looking for new brand ambassadors who are passionate about diving. As an ambassador, you will receive a set of Aqualung gear, test their equipment, and provide feedback. You’ll also share your experiences on social media and participate in exclusive events. Applications for this opportunity are open until January 31, 2025.
Gemma and Ian from The BiG Scuba Podcast reflect on their 2024 experiences and podcast statistics. They highlight the number of countries where their podcast is downloaded and discuss their favorite episodes. The duo shares their diving adventures, including dive sites and shows they’ve attended. They also promote Narked at 90, which offers guidance for […]
January 11, 2025 by HAL
NAUI bids farewell to Spence Campbell, a significant figure in diving since the 1950s. A pioneer in the Pacific Northwest, he served as an instructor, researcher, and mentor, dedicating 35 years to NAUI as a dive instructor. Spence was passionate about diving physiology and established a hyperbaric chamber for research. He contributed to the development […]
The Women Divers Hall of Fame (WDHOF) has announced its 2025 Speaker Series titled “Voices Beneath the Waves: Stories of Courage, Passion & Adventure.” This series features a lineup of speakers discussing their experiences in the diving community. Kathy Weydig spoke on January 9, and upcoming speakers include Dawn Kergis on February 6, Shirley Pomponi […]
Costa Brava, located in Spain along the Mediterranean Sea, offers great scuba diving opportunities. This area stretches 256 kilometers from the French border to Blanes and includes popular diving spots in cities like Roses, Barcelona, and Tossa de Mar. Divers can explore beautiful aquatic life and unique underwater landscapes, often accessed by boat. Notably, there […]
Researchers have recorded whale shark mating behavior at Ningaloo Reef in Australia. They observed a male whale shark chasing a smaller female and attempting to bite her tail fin. This behavior, known as ‘pre-copulatory’ biting, suggests a courtship ritual. Very little is known about whale shark mating, making this observation significant. While the sharks exhibited […]
Convincing your parents to try scuba diving can be a fun experience. Scuba diving offers a chance to disconnect from technology and bond as a family. It creates unforgettable memories while exploring the stunning underwater world. Emphasize that scuba diving is suitable for everyone, regardless of age or fitness level. Sharing your passion, watching ocean […]
Flemming from Sweden shares his experiences as a ScubaRadio listener and diver. He offers a unique perspective on diving in his region. His insights could be valuable for new divers interested in underwater experiences. The conversation emphasizes the joys and challenges of diving in various locations.
This week, Greg The Divemaster and his friends explore why divers want to add new locations to their diving bucket list. They talk about the excitement of discovering unique underwater environments. Experiences like encountering different marine life and exploring beautiful reefs motivate many divers. The conversation emphasizes the joy of adventure and personal growth through […]
January 10, 2025 by HAL
Palau is returning to the boot water sports show in Düsseldorf from January 18 to 26, 2025. This beautiful island nation is famous for its stunning diving and snorkeling spots, and its commitment to marine conservation. Palau is home to over 1,500 fish species and more than 700 coral species, making it a top choice […]
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