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Scuba News
March 3, 2025 by HAL
The latest issue of Scuba Diving Industry Magazine, for February 2025, is now available, featuring valuable articles targeted at dive professionals. Topics include improving diver safety, preventing skin cancer, highlights of popular dive destinations, and strategies for effective employee appraisals in dive shops. The issue also discusses coral reef conservation and the importance of dive […]
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VIP Diving Bonaire has introduced Coral Care™ sunscreen from Stream2Sea, a unique and eco-friendly product specifically designed for divers. This sunscreen is not only water-resistant but also contains healthy nutrients that enhance coral growth, outperforming traditional sunscreens. Coral Care™ has been shown to stimulate coral growth up to 21% better than standard options. VIP Diving […]
Rigid Hull Inflatable Boats (RHIBs) are essential for Sea Shepherd’s marine conservation efforts. These fast boats are designed for quick responses to illegal fishing and other threats to marine wildlife. They enable efficient crew transportation between ships and allow for the retrieval of harmful fishing nets without larger equipment. Their speed and agility make them […]
The R/V Roger Payne is a new research vessel launched by Sea Shepherd in 2025. Named after Dr. Roger Payne, a key figure in whale biology, the ship aims to advance marine conservation. It features a multi-hull trimaran design for stability and efficiency, making it ideal for long missions. Equipped with advanced surveillance tools and […]
Networking is a vital part of the diving community, helping divers connect over shared interests like underwater photography and wreck diving. While social networking is common, business networking focuses on professional relationships that benefit everyone involved. The Dive Industry Association aims to create a Global Diving Business Network to link buyers and sellers in the […]
Dr. Dubravka Vejnović is an accomplished technical diver from Serbia. After a memorable first dive in Seychelles 15 years ago, she quickly joined the Triton Tec Team for official training. She specializes in CCR diving and has faced challenges being a woman in a male-dominated field. Vejnović emphasizes the importance of choosing a trustworthy instructor […]
Kids Sea Camp is hosting an exciting trip to the Philippines from June 12-24, 2025. Celebrated freediving pioneer Mehgan Heaney-Grier will join the camp, bringing her son along to experience the underwater adventures. Participants will dive at Apo Island to discover coral gardens and go on a Whale Shark Day to encounter these magnificent creatures. […]
Diving with oceanic whitetip sharks requires careful preparation and awareness. Avoid wearing bright colors, especially brightly colored fins, to prevent being mistaken for prey. Swim in groups to appear larger and minimize movements, as sharks see quick motions as a sign of vulnerability. Staying calm is crucial; do not behave like bait, since sharks can […]
March 2, 2025 by HAL
The Boston Sea Rovers are hosting an event on March 15-16 at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Boston, focusing on educating the public about the underwater world. This annual symposium has been running since 1954 and includes presentations, a film festival, workshops, and hands-on activities for both divers and non-divers. The event features over 40 […]
UWACAM made a strong impression at the BOOT 2025 trade fair with its new app designed for underwater photography. It boasts an excellent rating of 4.8 out of 5 on the Apple App Store. The app is specifically optimized for DIVEVOLK Seatouch housings and offers features like manual controls and built-in color corrections. It simplifies […]
Dive BVI has been a key part of Virgin Gorda’s marine tourism for over 50 years, starting in 1975 as a small dive operation. It has evolved into a popular scuba diving and watersports company, focusing on exploration, conservation, and high-quality service. The center offers courses for all diver levels and has engaged the local […]
Atomic Aquatics’ Blade Fins are reviewed by Jeff Goodman in a video for Scubaverse. The fins are designed for efficient movement in the water while providing excellent comfort for divers. They are lightweight and feature a unique blade design that enhances propulsion. Additionally, these fins are a good fit for both beginners and experienced divers […]
March 1, 2025 by HAL
The Advanced Open Water Diver Challenge invites scuba divers to enhance their skills between March 1 and April 30, 2025. Participants can earn the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver certification, which allows deeper dives and includes two Adventure Dives focused on Deep Diving and Underwater Navigation. By signing up and completing the certification, divers can […]
The Maldives is a beautiful destination for scuba divers, known for its clear waters and stunning coral reefs. The unique geography of the islands creates a perfect environment for diving adventures. With a tropical climate, the skies above are often filled with interesting cloud formations. Each dive can reveal breathtaking underwater scenery that complements the […]
This hour features insights into liveaboard diving on the Caribbean Explorer II. Listeners can hear interviews from both passengers and crew. These conversations highlight the unique experiences and adventures that come with liveaboard diving. It’s a great way to learn about the community and excitement of exploring underwater.
This week’s episode of ScubaRadio features a live broadcast from the Caribbean Explorer II liveaboard. Greg The Divemaster and his friends share experiences and insights from their scuba cruise. Listeners can enjoy lively discussions about diving and the underwater world. It’s a great opportunity for new divers to learn more about liveaboards and diving adventures.
Hurricanes have a significant impact on marine life and underwater environments. Fast-swimming fish like sharks can usually escape harm by sensing pressure changes and swimming deeper. However, slower creatures such as crabs and turtles often struggle due to rough waters and reduced oxygen. Additionally, hurricanes create strong underwater currents that can disturb the seafloor, exposing […]
GROUNDTRUTH has teamed up with PADI to create a line of sustainable submersible bags called UNDA, which means wave in Latin. These bags are made from recycled materials, including plastic waste from ghost fishing nets and bottles. The collaboration highlights the environmental impact of plastic pollution in oceans and encourages divers to take action in […]
The British Sub-Aqua Club (BSAC) celebrated award winners at the Go Diving Show 2025. This event recognized achievements in dive training and safety. Awards were given to individuals who excelled in leadership and education within the diving community. The show emphasized the importance of training and safety for new divers. These awards inspire others to […]
The BARE 7mm Ultrawarm Dry Hood is designed for cold water scuba diving. It provides excellent insulation and helps keep divers warm during extended underwater trips. The hood features a comfortable fit and a unique seal that minimizes water entry. It’s important for divers who want to stay warm in colder temperatures, making it a […]
February 28, 2025 by HAL
Night diving offers a thrilling way to explore the ocean after dark. It allows divers to witness a different variety of marine life that becomes active at night, under the glow of dive torches. To earn a PADI Night Diver certification, you must be at least 12 years old and have an Open Water Diver […]
Molnár János Cave, located in Budapest, is one of the largest active hydrothermal caves globally. Divers can explore about 6 km of its passages through a guided dive operation. The cave was discovered in 1854, and diving began in the 1950s, but it is now strictly regulated for safety. Unique features include warm thermal waters […]
Two Russian divers tragically drowned after being swept away by strong currents while diving near Verde Island, Philippines. They were part of a group that included two other divers and a local dive guide. While the guide and two divers managed to surface safely, the two Russians went missing. One was found later unconscious, and […]
Justin Lutsky, a professional underwater photographer, will speak at a virtual meeting on March 11, 2025. He will present techniques for underwater portrait photography alongside model Abbey Blake. The presentation will cover essential topics like lighting, buoyancy control, and working safely with divers. Attendees will gain insights on capturing stunning portraits that highlight the beauty […]
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