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November 18, 2024 by HAL
Baker’s Cay Resort in Key Largo partnered with the Coral Restoration Foundation for coral conservation. Employees and guests learned about coral reefs and helped build restoration materials like Spiral Trees and coral trays. The event included hands-on activities where participants assembled numerous restoration structures for future coral outplanting. The resort promotes sustainability by offering reef-safe […]
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November 17, 2024 by HAL
Regulators can sometimes malfunction and create what is known as a free flow, where gas continues to flow uncontrollably. This usually happens due to poor maintenance or the effects of cold water. To prevent this, it is essential to have regulators serviced regularly and use cold-water rated models when needed. If a free flow occurs, […]
VIP Diving has acquired Flamingo Diving in Bonaire following the retirement of Flamingo Diving’s owners, Fred and Monique Ooms. They chose VIP Diving for the high-quality service they provide, ensuring a smooth transition for their customers. VIP Group’s co-owner, Jan van Nieuwamerongen, expressed pride in adding Flamingo Diving to their team, highlighting the beautiful location […]
The video “Great White Sea” by Beacons Films highlights the misunderstood nature of Great White Sharks. It emphasizes that these sharks are graceful, curious, and peaceful animals, challenging the negative perceptions surrounding them. The video showcases the beauty of these creatures and encourages a compassionate attitude towards their conservation. Interacting with Great White Sharks can […]
British-born Barbados freediver Alex Davis found a gold ring while using a metal detector near Miami Beach. He discovered the ring buried under sand and coral at a depth of 2 meters. The ring was not only shiny and undamaged but also had an engraving that indicated it belonged to someone from McMaster University, class […]
November 16, 2024 by HAL
Corals are not just static organisms; they actually move slowly over time. A short film titled “Slow Life,” created by photographer Daniel Stoupin, captures these movements using time-lapsed photography. The film condenses nine months of footage into just three and a half minutes, showcasing how dynamic coral and sponges really are. It highlights their important […]
Five scuba divers were rescued off the coast of O’ahu, Hawaii, after drifting for two hours. They became separated from their dive boat while diving in Hawai’i Kai. A couple on a yacht noticed them and called for help after they heard cries for assistance. A Coast Guard helicopter arrived to coordinate their rescue, and […]
A profitable dive resort in Fiji is for sale, well established for over 21 years. The Waidroka Bay Resort offers easy access to famous dive sites like Beqa Lagoon and shark diving. Currently, the resort is run remotely by its passionate owner, Boris Kaz. Interested buyers can meet him at the DEMA Show at Booth […]
The recent liveaboard adventure from November 6th to 10th, 2024, took divers on an exciting journey through Thailand’s North Andaman Sea. Starting at the Surin Islands, divers enjoyed check dives and a memorable night dive, encountering a variety of marine life. The itinerary included Koh Tachai and Koh Bon, known for their rich biodiversity and […]
November 15, 2024 by HAL
Two divers, Bill and Tony, faced an accident while trying to take a selfie underwater. Bill had ten years of experience but lacked advanced training, leading to overconfidence. They dove to 120 feet and planned to enter a wreck but didn’t have enough air supply. Key lessons from their experience include planning dives properly, seeking […]
DIVE’s Biggest Shots of 2024 highlights the best underwater photographs from the year’s competitions. It showcases the winners and those highly commended in various categories such as ‘Bright and Beautiful’ and ‘Cephalopods.’ Readers can vote for their favorite photographs online until December 4, 2024. The winning entries will be featured in the Winter 2024/25 issue […]
The article tells the story of treasure hunting Spanish galleons, inviting new divers to join the adventure. It highlights the historical importance of the 1715 treasure fleet, which sank off the Florida coast during a hurricane, carrying wealth worth millions. Experienced divers Marc, Carl, and Brad now teach marine archaeology and offer workshops for treasure […]
SSI is excited to meet everyone at the DEMA Show 2024. Visitors can stop by Booth #8037 and check out the Vegas-Themed Selfie Wall for fun photo opportunities. They can use the hashtag #WEARESSI to have their selfies featured on SSI’s social media. Attendees can also explore the SSI App, schedule appointments at the registration […]
The GO Diving Show and Scuba Show have formed a promotional partnership to enhance their global visibility. This collaboration allows each show to promote the others, creating a stronger presence in the diving community. The three events involved are the Scuba Show in Long Beach, California, and the GO Diving Shows in Kenilworth, UK, and […]
The Undersea Grand Prix is a fun event at the DEMA Show, open to all attendees. Participants race through the exhibit hall, collecting stamps from different exhibitors. Completing the race gives attendees a chance to win great prizes. This event promotes friendly competition and excitement during the show.
Caradonna Adventures is launching their 2025 Dive Travel Guide at the DEMA Show 2024 in Las Vegas. This annual guide is a valuable resource for divers, featuring stunning photography, destination spotlights, and detailed information on over 130 dive resorts and liveaboards. New for 2025, the guide includes profiles of renowned underwater photographers, enhancing the visual […]
This episode features a revisit to one of the top dive shops of the year. The hosts, James and Brando, are currently waiting for Brando to return from Florida. They promise that next week there will be another exciting episode. The podcast, titled “The Great Dive Podcast,” aims to entertain and inform listeners who are […]
The Historical Diving Society is selling a large collection of diving and ocean-related books, files, and magazines at their booth during the DEMA Show. This archive includes titles on various diving topics from the 1930s to the early 2000s, authored by notable figures like Jacques Cousteau and others. Collectible magazines and manufacturer catalogs are also […]
Night diving in Lake Malawi offers a unique experience to see a rich underwater ecosystem. This lake is known for its incredible biodiversity, especially its cichlid fish, which have evolved into over 800 species. At night, divers can observe exciting predator-prey interactions, as species like dolphin fish come out to hunt. For those interested in […]
Ocean First Key Largo announced new dive packages and the TIDES Summer Camp Program at the DEMA Show. These packages include diving, overwater bungalows, meals, and transfers from Miami. The Key Largo facility promotes diving in beautiful areas like coral reefs, seagrass beds, and mangroves. Additionally, the facility hosts the TIDES program, supporting education and […]
Day 5 of the Scubaverse Christmas Gift Guide showcases several great gifts for scuba divers. Highlights include SlipIns DiveSkins, which offer sun and stinger protection, and a variety of diving books from Miflex Hoses. The OrcaTorch D710 Dive Light is available in multiple colors and provides up to 3,000 lumens of brightness. For tech enthusiasts, […]
According to the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, 44% of reef-building coral species are now at risk of global extinction. This assessment evaluates 892 warmwater coral species and shows a notable increase in risk from 33% in the last assessment 16 years ago. The report highlights how climate change is a major threat to […]
Diveheart has released a documentary called “The Legend of the Statue,” focusing on the underwater statue “Christ of the Abyss.” Filmmaker David Marsh and dive industry leaders share the inspiring story of Gabe Spataro, a Korean War veteran. Spataro helped deliver the statue to Key Largo, Florida, in the 1960s. Later in life, after losing […]
Quest Dive Adventures has launched its specials for the entire dive industry, available even to those not attending the DEMA Show. Their offerings include exciting travel packages to various locations such as Africa, Peru, Portugal, and popular diving spots in the BVI’s, Palau, Philippines, and Red Sea. These packages aim to provide both group and […]
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