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February 28, 2025 by HAL
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 […]
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Poseidon Diving Systems has announced a new distribution model for the UK starting March 3, 2025. Liquid Sports will be the sole distributor of Poseidon diving products in the UK. This change will improve service and product availability for divers and retailers. The partnership aims to enhance logistical efficiency and offer better pricing for customers. […]
Steve Backshall, a well-known TV presenter and wildlife expert, is the headline speaker at the Go Diving Show 2025. He will discuss two exciting topics: whales and sharks. Backshall has filmed various ocean documentaries, including ones focusing on whales and sharks, which highlight the importance of these species in our oceans. Additionally, he will sign […]
Ellen Cuylaerts, an award-winning underwater photographer, will speak at the Go Diving Show 2025 in March. Her talk will focus on underwater photography in remote areas and highlight the importance of dive safety, in partnership with Divers Alert Network. Cuylaerts is recognized for her contributions to the field and is a Fellow of the Explorers […]
Paul Vincent Toomer is set to speak at the Go Diving Show 2025, focusing on rebreathers and wreck diving. A veteran in the diving community, Toomer has been involved in numerous diving expeditions worldwide. His extensive experience allows him to share interesting stories from his adventures. The show takes place at the NAEC Stoneleigh Park, […]
Jane Morgan, an underwater photographer and dive safety officer at Falmouth University, will speak at the Go Diving Show 2025 in the UK. She is passionate about marine life and enjoys traveling to explore different underwater environments. Her talk will focus on the beauty of marine creatures, often referred to as the “supermodels of the […]
Simu Liu, star of the movie “Last Breath,” trained extensively as a saturation diver for his role. He learned that saturation diving is more challenging than typical scuba diving and involves specialized equipment. Liu expressed excitement about the unique preparation, which he described as fulfilling and life-changing. He was captivated by the real-life story of […]
ForScubaDivers.com is offering a 25% discount on advertising fees to help dive operations recover. This special offer is available for new customers for the next 30 days. The site reaches a diverse audience of divers and professionals in the diving industry worldwide. They also provide targeted local advertising options. Additionally, the first 10 scuba businesses […]
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 […]
The article encourages new divers to share their snorkeling adventures. It highlights the fun and excitement that comes with exploring underwater environments. Snorkeling is a great way to experience marine life and can lead to greater interest in scuba diving. Sharing experiences can inspire others and build a community among divers.
February 27, 2025 by HAL
Buying a closed-circuit rebreather (CCR) can be exciting, but some divers may fail their certification course. If that happens, they might own a high-cost unit they can’t even practice with. To prevent untrained divers from using potentially dangerous equipment, some manufacturers limit access to the device until training is complete. They might do this by […]
Whale sharks are fascinating creatures. They are known as gentle giants of the ocean. Recent observations have revealed unusual behaviors in their reproduction strategies. Understanding these behaviors can enhance our knowledge of marine life and conservation efforts.
Monty Halls will be a featured speaker at the Go Diving Show 2025, presenting his Big Blue Bag project for marine conservation. Halls, a marine biologist and former Royal Marine, aims to empower individuals to help protect oceans. Participants in the project will collect data about marine health, such as pollution and species diversity. The […]
Andy Torbet, an adventurous TV presenter and scuba enthusiast, will be the main speaker at the Go Diving Show 2025. He plans to discuss the challenges of showcasing technical diving on television, bringing his extensive experience as a presenter for various notable channels. Known for his explorations and contributions to diving and underwater narratives, he […]
Nick Lyon, a passionate scuba diver and experienced instructor, will speak at the Go Diving Show in March. He is known for his unique presentations and will discuss courses that promote diving and support local hyperbaric facilities. Lyon has a rich background in diving, having trained with the British Sub-Aqua Club and won awards for […]
Understanding your heart health is crucial for safe scuba diving. Risk factors like high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and smoking can increase the chances of heart disease. If you’re a diver, maintaining a normal heart rate and staying active is essential due to the physical demands of diving. Being healthy enhances your overall experience underwater […]
Olive Ridley sea turtles are fascinating creatures found in warm oceans worldwide. They are known for their unique nesting behavior, where they lay hundreds of eggs in one location. These turtles are smaller than other sea turtle species, typically weighing around 100 pounds. They mainly feed on jellyfish and crustaceans, making them important to ocean […]
Gareth Lock, an expert in human factors and technical diving, will speak at the Go Diving Show 2025. He focuses on how human behavior affects safety and enjoyment while diving. His presentation will look at the tragic drowning of Linnea Mills during a diving course and explore ways to improve decision-making and communication in diving. […]
Seaweed, also known as macroalgae, is vital for the ocean ecosystem. It supports marine life, aids in oxygen production, and helps keep the climate in balance. Recognizing different types and understanding their ecological roles is important for new divers. Learning about marine algae can enhance your diving experience and appreciation for underwater environments.
Ryan Stalker is an underwater photographer from Dorset, UK, who began diving at age 16. His enthusiasm for the ocean led him to combine his engineering skills with photography. Through various competitions since 2019, Ryan has pushed himself creatively, often exploring the unique beauty of UK waters. He enjoys macro photography, capturing tiny marine life […]
PADI has teamed up with GROUNDTRUTH to create eco-friendly drybags specifically for scuba divers. These bags are made from recycled materials, including plastic waste and ghost fishing nets. Designed with input from divers, the UNDA range includes bags in three sizes. This collaboration aims to help reduce ocean pollution while providing divers with functional gear. […]
At the Go Diving Show 2025, underwater photographer Lawson Wood will encourage photographers to keep even their less favored images. He believes some discarded photos may hold unexpected value. Lawson co-founded the Berwickshire Marine Reserve and has published over 50 books. His newest book about North Sea marine life will be available at the event, […]
The Burma Banks Adventure from January 31 to February 7, 2025, offered scuba divers an exciting journey through the Mergui Archipelago’s clear waters. Highlights included numerous dive sites like High Rock and Dragon Island, where divers encountered diverse marine life such as nurse sharks, eagle rays, and vibrant nudibranchs. The secluded Burma Banks, known for […]
Ben Reymenants is a highly respected figure in the diving community. His experiences span many types of diving, including technical and deep diving. He has participated in important marine research and has focused on ocean conservation. Reymenants also shares insights on how to safely explore the underwater world and the importance of proper training for […]
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