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November 4, 2024 by HAL
Anthony’s Key Resort in Roatan is offering special dive packages at the 2024 DEMA Show. These exclusive deals are available only to dive travel professionals for a limited time. The resort’s team looks forward to connecting with industry colleagues during the show and invites attendees to visit Booth #3056 for more information. They aim to […]
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Diveheart will present a seminar called “Building a Better Adaptive Dive Briefing” at the 2024 DEMA Show. This seminar will focus on creating effective and inclusive dive briefings for adaptive divers. Diveheart specializes in adaptive scuba diving, helping individuals with disabilities and wounded veterans gain confidence and independence through underwater experiences. The seminar will cover […]
The Reef Rewards Members Lounge will debut at the DEMA Show 2024 in Las Vegas, providing a relaxing space for members to unwind. Located near booth 7067, the lounge will feature games and opportunities to win prizes such as dive trips and exclusive merchandise. Members can connect with industry professionals and learn about how to […]
The MySSI App is a new tool designed to improve customer retention for dive centers. It connects dive centers with every customer who has trained or gone diving with them. The app helps divers manage their certifications and track their training easily. By adopting the MySSI App, dive centers can enhance customer loyalty and engagement, […]
PADI is actively investing in marketing campaigns aimed at attracting new divers and supporting existing members. They created tools to help dive centers and professionals gain more certifications and leads. One initiative allows certified divers to invite others to start their learning journey with discounts on courses. PADI also launched the Master Scuba Diver Challenge […]
The Sea of Change Foundation is hosting an online auction from November 1 to November 30, 2024, to raise funds for environmental conservation. Supported by sponsors like SSI and DAN, the auction will feature various adventure trips, dive gear, and unique items, many starting below retail price. Proceeds from the auction will support community-based conservation […]
DEMA Show is offering free, private consultations about California’s Proposition 65 for diving professionals attending the event. This law has affected many diving manufacturers and retailers by imposing strict regulations that could lead to litigation and fines. The consultations will be held in 20-minute segments with an attorney experienced in this field. It’s first-come, first-served […]
Deep Blue Adventures is gearing up for the DEMA Show 2024 in Las Vegas with exciting events and seminars. Attendees can win dive trips to amazing locations like the Philippines and Mozambique during their seminars. The show will also feature a Coffee Power Hour and a booth party to celebrate Deep Blue’s 20th anniversary. Their […]
Visit Booth #5130 at the DEMA Show in Las Vegas 2024 to explore the exciting offerings from Solitude Liveaboards and Resorts. Experience their new liveaboard, Solitude Gaia, which features world-class dive sites in Palau. The booth will also showcase the 3SIXTY Booking Platform and Appreciation Program, making trip planning easy and rewarding for loyal customers. […]
England’s largest seagrass restoration project has successfully restored eight hectares of seagrass in Plymouth Sound and the Solent Maritime. The five-year, £2.5 million project aimed to protect important seabed habitats and involved innovative methods. Techniques included ‘seed broadcasting’ with a special device and cultivating seedlings in a lab for replanting. A key factor in the […]
BSAC members participated in the March for Clean Water to advocate for improved ocean health. They raised awareness about pollution and its impact on marine life, which is essential for scuba diving. The event aimed to unite divers and conservationists to push for stronger policies protecting our oceans. Ensuring clean and safe waters is crucial […]
November 3, 2024 by HAL
An exhibition called Oceanic 31 featuring artworks about sharks is finishing its two-year UK tour at the Royal Geographical Society in London. After the exhibition ends, the artworks will be sold in an online auction to support the Shark Trust’s Oceanics Programme. The collection includes 31 pieces, each representing a different species of oceanic sharks […]
A DIY breathing device for scuba diving has gained attention due to its unusual setup and construction from everyday items. However, while it may function in limited circumstances, it is not recommended for real diving. The article emphasizes the dangers of using such home-made gear without professional guidance. A new product called SCORKL is mentioned, […]
The Portuguese man o’ war has seen a significant rise in sightings in UK and Irish seas over the past year. This increase could be due to rising sea temperatures and strong winds pushing them to the coast. Although these creatures are not true jellyfish, their growing presence may indicate changes in the marine ecosystem. […]
The Curaçao Digital Immigration Card is essential for all foreign travelers visiting the island. It must be completed within seven days before your flight. To ensure you don’t encounter extra fees or risks, visit only the official Curaçao Entry Portal at curacao.com. This process helps maintain a smooth entry and contributes to safe travel. Dive […]
Two humpback whales have died and one is injured due to krill fishing in Antarctica. The krill industry is a significant threat to marine life, as krill are crucial for the Antarctic food web. Investigations have revealed that the fishing nets used for krill harvesting cause serious harm to whales and other species. Conservation efforts […]
For underwater photography, choosing the right macro lens in the Micro Four Thirds system is key. The Olympus M.Zuiko ED 30mm f/3.5 Macro is compact and great for larger subjects but may spook shy marine life due to its short focus distance. The Olympus M.Zuiko ED 60mm f/2.8 Macro is a versatile option with excellent […]
November 2, 2024 by HAL
A blind journalist and a paraplegic amputee from Lancashire are attempting to set a Guinness World Record for scuba diving. Mohammed Salim Patel and Shaun Gash plan to dive in the Red Sea for an hour to a depth of 40 meters. They believe their unique combination of abilities will make them strong divers. Their […]
Great white sharks struggle to survive in captivity. Despite extensive efforts, these powerful predators usually only last around 24 hours in an aquarium before dying. Marine biologists and aquarium professionals have tried many different methods, but the results remain the same. This failure to keep great whites in captivity highlights their unique needs and challenges […]
BARE has lowered prices on its Velocity Ultra wetsuits. These wetsuits offer excellent comfort and performance for both cool and warm water diving. The 8/7mm version now costs $579.95, down from $679.95, while the 3mm version is priced at $219.95, reduced from $399.95. Both suits utilize OMNIRED Infrared Technology to help divers stay warm and […]
Alex Mustard’s book, “52 Assignments in Underwater Photography,” is a great resource for new underwater photographers. It contains 52 creative assignments designed to improve skills and inspire imagination. Most of these assignments can be accomplished with basic underwater photography gear at any dive site. The book encourages experimentation, helping divers develop their photography portfolio over […]
Greg The Divemaster presents the results of an experiment involving mermaids and bull sharks. This unique study offers insights into how these two subjects interact in a controlled environment. Additionally, there is a mention of a Halloween idea related to scuba diving, but it seems to be poorly received. The discussion highlights the importance of […]
November 1, 2024 by HAL
The Azores has established Europe’s largest Marine Protected Area (MPA), covering nearly 900,000 square kilometers. This new area is crucial for protecting essential habitats that support endangered marine life such as whales and dolphins. By limiting fishing and other harmful activities, the MPA aims to help marine ecosystems recover and maintain biodiversity. The Blue Azores […]
The PADI AWARE Foundation is on a mission to raise USD $100,000 in 100 days to support ocean conservation projects around the world. They received 150 grant requests from over 31 countries, far exceeding their budget. This program funds initiatives that tackle key ocean issues like climate change, pollution, and habitat destruction. Donations, regardless of […]
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