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April 17, 2025 by HAL
Aggressor Adventures has revealed its 2025 Theme Song, now available as a vibrant music video that celebrates the spirit of adventure. Featuring breathtaking visuals, the video highlights unforgettable experiences like diving with manta rays and exploring luxurious settings. CEO Wayne Brown emphasizes the song captures the enthusiasm and joy shared by guests and staff. It […]
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April 16, 2025 by HAL
Mia DaPonte, a young scuba diver, shared her exciting trip to Nassau, Bahamas, where she experienced magical dives with sharks. After ten dives in beautiful, clear waters, she was thrilled to finally participate in a shark feeding dive. At first nervous, she saw sharks swimming around her, including a playful baby nurse shark. The feeding […]
April 14, 2025 by HAL
A style guide for scuba diving should emphasize clear communication and consistent terminology. It should focus on making materials accessible to all divers, especially beginners. Use simple language and avoid jargon to ensure that everyone can understand. Always prioritize safety information clearly, as this is crucial for divers of all levels.
March 25, 2025 by HAL
Dive briefings are crucial for ensuring that scuba diving teams are well-prepared and understand their roles. They create a shared mental model, allowing everyone to know what to expect and how to respond in emergencies. Using the UNITED-C framework, divers can effectively cover key aspects of the dive during the briefing. This approach helps reduce […]
March 20, 2025 by HAL
PADI EMEA dive stores can claim a complimentary 2025 Renewal Pack that includes PADI branded merchandise to help promote their dive businesses. The pack features items like a PADI flag, a banner, a pen, sunglasses, and a cotton bag. To get the pack, dive store members need to renew their membership and follow a special […]
March 18, 2025 by HAL
Test your knowledge of marine life with a fun quiz designed for ocean enthusiasts. This interactive quiz challenges you to identify various sea creatures. It’s a great way to learn more about marine biodiversity and improve your underwater recognition skills. Engaging with such quizzes can enhance your experience as a scuba diver by boosting your […]
March 17, 2025 by HAL
Share your most memorable scuba diving experience for a chance to win a drysuit! This contest allows you to showcase the moments that left a lasting impression on you during your dives. Whether it’s an encounter with marine life or a beautiful underwater feature, your stories can inspire others. Participants are encouraged to be creative […]
March 15, 2025 by HAL
PADI celebrates the 2024 International Scuba Diving Hall of Fame inductees who have greatly contributed to the dive industry. The honorees include Margo Peyton, who has advanced family dive travel; Claudio Guardabassi, who created a multi-faceted training facility in Brazil; John Thet, who promotes diving and conservation through media; and Enric Sala, an ocean conservationist […]
March 12, 2025 by HAL
Explorer Ventures Fleet is holding a Customer Appreciation Sale for the Caribbean Explorer II. Divers can buy one full-price trip and take a companion for only $999. Solo travelers can receive an $800 discount. This sale offers a chance to dive in beautiful locations like Saba, St. Kitts, and St. Maarten between August 1 and […]
February 25, 2025 by HAL
Dive Curaçao and its partners showcased Curaçao as a premier dive vacation destination at the 2025 Toronto Outdoor Adventure Show. They highlighted the island’s amazing coral reefs, rich marine life, and warm Caribbean waters. Attendees learned about direct flights and enjoyed information about Curaçao’s diverse scuba diving opportunities. Major dive operators like Ocean Encounters and […]
January 26, 2025 by HAL
This post celebrates a wonderful Christmas gift received from the author’s wife: a custom book chronicling his dive adventures. The book includes narratives and photos from his wreck diving trips, beautifully presented in a high-quality leather binding. The author expresses gratitude for the thoughtful gift and mentions that it has inspired him to possibly write […]
January 18, 2025 by HAL
Indonesia is considered one of the best places in the world for scuba diving, featuring amazing spots across its many islands. Some of the top dive locations include Pulau Weh, known for its rich marine life, and Derawan/Sangalaki, which offers opportunities to dive with manta rays. Bunaken Marine Park and Lembeh in North Sulawesi are […]
January 7, 2025 by HAL
Abbey Blake is introduced as the new mermaid editor for Dive Newswire. She has over ten years of experience as a professional mermaid, performer, and underwater creative entrepreneur. Abbey co-founded Submerge Underwater, where she focuses on showcasing the beauty of underwater life and helping dive shops attract new clients through mermaid programs. She will share […]
December 13, 2024 by HAL
Crosskix has launched the Tetra Style Dive Fin Shoe at the DEMA Show in Las Vegas. This shoe is favored by divers, especially those who use open-heel fins. Its lightweight, quick-drying design makes it perfect for both diving and land activities. Additionally, the shoe offers quick drainage and breathability, enhancing comfort for beach days or […]
December 6, 2024 by HAL
Citizen Eco-Drive dive watches are a reliable choice for divers. They are powered by light, eliminating the need for battery changes, which is convenient when diving. These watches offer impressive water resistance up to 200 meters and feature scratch-resistant materials. Their ISO certification ensures safety and performance underwater. Stylish and functional, these watches are perfect […]
November 20, 2024 by HAL
Aquatic Hunt Pro has introduced a new scuba tank transporter at the DEMA Show in Las Vegas. This transporter makes it easier to carry tanks to dive locations, preventing them from rolling around in your vehicle. It includes features like universal tank protection, valve safety, a non-slip pad, and a quick-release strap to avoid noise. […]
November 18, 2024 by HAL
This post shares the experiences of two dives at wrecks off Balboa Pier and Crystal Cove in Southern California. The first wreck, a Corsair near Balboa, is identifiable despite being a debris field. It tells the story of a pilot who mismanaged a flight that ended in a crash due to running out of fuel. […]
November 15, 2024 by HAL
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 […]
November 13, 2024 by HAL
The USCGC McCulloch is a historically significant shipwreck located near Point Conception, California, at around 300 feet deep. A dive team led by Brett Eldridge successfully explored the wreck on November 7, 2024, marking one of the first times divers have visited it since its sinking in 1917. The dive presented numerous challenges, including difficult […]
November 12, 2024 by HAL
Curaçao, along with LionsDive Beach Resort and Ocean Encounters, has once again received top honors in the 2025 Scuba Diving Readers’ Choice Awards. This recognition highlights Curaçao as a premier diving and vacation destination in the Caribbean. The island is known for its beautiful reefs, exciting wreck dives, and facilities suitable for both beginner and […]
November 4, 2024 by HAL
Brazil has beautiful coastlines and various ocean conservation projects that need help from divers. Organizations like Acqua Sub and Dive Center Narwhal are actively working to protect marine life and educate the public about responsible diving. They organize cleanup events and emphasize the importance of preserving the ocean’s health. Oceano Sub also engages the local […]
October 25, 2024 by HAL
In this episode, the hosts discuss a dive incident involving Choralll, who faces problems at a depth of 200 feet. He realizes he is not prepared for basic failures, highlighting the importance of preparation in scuba diving. The conversation becomes lighthearted as they reference Choral memes. It’s a reminder that even experienced divers must stay […]
October 20, 2024 by HAL
Toucan Diving at Plaza Beach and Dive Resort in Bonaire has launched a new PADI Mermaid Training program. This program allows guests to experience swimming with a monofin or mermaid tail without any prerequisites. Participants, ages 6 and older, can join a one-hour class that includes a briefing and a water session. For those interested […]
October 2, 2024 by HAL
The Rebreather Forum 4 Proceedings have been released, but several rebreathers were accidentally left out in a previous paper. Michael Menduno, the author, acknowledged this mistake after being informed by Bretislav Vaisar, CEO of iQsub Technologies. The updated list includes new models like the Hammerhead Classic and Extreme, as well as iQsub’s sidemount rebreathers. It […]
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