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September 4, 2024 by HAL
The Carl D. Bradley, a shipwreck lying over 110 meters deep in Lake Michigan, presents a challenging dive for explorers. Built in 1927, it sank in a storm in 1958, resulting in the loss of most of its crew. A recent dive by a team led by Jeff Lindsay highlighted its majestic and haunting presence […]
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The Carl D. Bradley, a large shipwreck lying 110 meters deep in Lake Michigan, is a challenging dive site for experienced divers. Built in 1927, the ship sank in 1958 during a fierce storm, resulting in the loss of many crew members. A dive team led by Jeff Lindsay explored the wreck in 2023, encountering […]
The Underwater Club is hosting an event on September 6th featuring Erin Quigley, an expert in underwater photography editing using Adobe Lightroom. During this two-hour session, Erin promises to simplify the editing process with a clear, step-by-step approach. This event is free for TUC members, while non-members can attend for about US$35, which is the […]
Martin Broen’s new book, “Light in the Underworld,” features stunning images of Mexico’s underwater cave systems. Broen has spent eight years diving through dark tunnels, capturing over 250 cenotes. The book showcases the unique beauty and environmental importance of these underwater locations. It offers an immersive experience for readers, highlighting the hidden wonders few people […]
GoPro has introduced the HERO13 Black, which features a better battery that is 10% larger and more power-efficient. This improvement means longer recording times, with various resolutions lasting significantly longer than in previous models. The camera can also capture HDR video in a wider color gamut and offers new lens options, such as Ultra Wide […]
The ornate ghost pipefish is a stunning marine species found in Indonesia’s warm waters. This fish can be up to 12 centimeters long and uses elaborate camouflage to blend in with seaweed or seagrass. It typically lives near coral reefs and feeds on small crustaceans and plankton. Divers often spot this fascinating fish off the […]
A couple of passionate divers is on a mission to promote ocean conservation. They are traveling thousands of kilometers in a 100% electric car to raise awareness about the impact of CO2 emissions on ocean health, particularly ocean acidification. The tour includes educational presentations at dive centers and schools, emphasizing sustainable mobility and renewable energy. […]
Researchers have discovered a surprising case of predation in shark ecology. A tracking tag swallowed by a predator revealed that a large porbeagle shark was eaten by an even bigger predator. This finding challenges what we know about marine food chains. It also raises concerns for the survival of the porbeagle, which is an endangered […]
Colin Doeg, a British underwater photographer, has passed away at the age of 96. His interest in scuba diving began after a try-dive in France during the 1960s. He quickly made a name for himself by selling underwater pictures to the national press while being part of the British Sub-Aqua Club. Doeg became known for […]
A recent narration details an exciting cave dive at the Pearse Resurgence in New Zealand, reaching a depth of 245 meters. The video provides important information about safely completing such a dive, highlighting the cave’s features and safety measures in place for divers. It shares firsthand experiences, including a moment when two divers briefly lost […]
A new book titled “52 Assignments: Underwater Photography” by Alex Mustard offers a guide for underwater photographers. It includes weekly assignments to help both beginners and experienced photographers improve their skills. The book encourages creativity and provides technical advice for taking unique photos underwater. It features exercises like capturing supermacro shots of seabed life and […]
To dive in Dubai, you must have the right certification, such as the Open Water Diver course from PADI or SSI. It’s important to complete a medical questionnaire to ensure you are fit to dive. You’ll need to either bring your own diving gear or rent it from local shops. Dive insurance is also essential […]
Curtis ‘Curt’ McNamee has retired after 20 years with Shearwater Research Inc. He joined the company when it was just starting out, helping to develop and promote their scuba diving computers and controllers for Closed Circuit Rebreathers. McNamee played a key role in establishing the brand in North America, opening over 700 authorized dealerships. His […]
Dive shops should sell the PADI Open Water Diver Referral Course online to attract more customers. This course helps beginners complete initial training at home, making it easier for those hesitant about cold water diving. It also allows travelers to maximize their vacation time by finishing their certification in warm locations. By offering this course, […]
The Australian Museum is hosting an exhibition called “Fantastical Sharks & Rays,” featuring artworks from ten professional Australian artists inspired by winners of a children’s art competition. This competition encouraged kids to create art about lesser-known and endangered sharks and rays, receiving over 1500 entries. The exhibition opens on September 7 and runs until December […]
Spotting underwater species is an important part of scuba diving, especially for photographers. It involves searching for specific critters to show divers, whether they have a camera or not. The role of a Photographer Specialty Spotter has become increasingly important in underwater photography. They help divers find and identify interesting marine life during their dives. […]
This article highlights five of the best dive wrecks around the world ideal for wreck divers. The USS Kittiwake in the Cayman Islands is accessible and designed for exploration. The USNS General Hoyt S. Vandenberg off Key West offers fun features like a giant satellite dish. The SS President Coolidge is a massive, WWII-era luxury […]
September 3, 2024 by HAL
Tresya is reshaping the liveaboard diving experience by combining comfort and adventure. With a strong background in shipbuilding and deep connections to the ocean, she aims to create engaging and safe environments for divers and families. Partnering with Solitude World, she leverages their expertise to enhance guest experiences with eco-friendly practices. The newly launched Solitude […]
The Ocean Wise Mobile Education team recently completed a summer tour across Atlantic Canada, part of their Waves of Change Program. They visited Nova Scotia, Newfoundland, Prince Edward Island, and New Brunswick, engaging over 14,000 people through interactive experiences like the Ocean Wise Sea Dome. Their goal was to share ocean and climate education with […]
The 2024 DEMA Member Update Annual Meeting is scheduled for November 20, 2024. This event will involve DEMA’s President and CEO, Tom Ingram, along with DEMA members, board members, and staff. Attendees can connect with industry leaders and learn about the diving industry and how to participate in DEMA’s activities. The DEMA Show will take […]
The Diving Equipment & Marketing Association (DEMA) has announced the recipients of the 2024 Diving Community Champion Awards. The awards recognize organizations including DIVEHEART FOUNDATION, Jack’s Diving Locker, and Professional Scuba Inspectors, Inc. These champions will be celebrated at the DEMA Member Update & Annual Meeting on November 20th during the DEMA Show. This event […]
The Women Divers Hall of Fame will host the SEAS THE NIGHT event during the DEMA Show 2024 on November 19 in Las Vegas. This fun evening features a silent auction aimed at supporting their scholarship and training grants program. Tickets are available for $80 until November 1, then $90 until sold out. The event […]
Join TV adventurer Les Stroud on unique diving experiences in Egypt. You can dive in the beautiful Red Sea on the Red Sea Aggressor IV and explore ancient Egyptian sites on the Nile Queen Aggressor II river cruise. The Red Sea adventure runs from June 14-21, 2025, diving the stunning reefs like The Brothers Islands. […]
Curtis McNamee has retired after 20 years at Shearwater Research Inc, a top manufacturer of diving computers and controllers. He played a crucial role in the company’s growth, from helping to promote the early products to opening over 700 authorized dealerships. McNamee was dedicated to customer service, often serving as the main contact for sales […]
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