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Scuba News
May 9, 2025 by HAL
Dave Shaw’s final dive was a significant event that highlights the dangers of scuba diving. Attempting a world record dive requires careful coordination among divers, support teams, and safety personnel. The safety of everyone involved is critical, emphasizing that diving is inherently risky. This collaborative effort showcases the spirit of adventure in diving, even when […]
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Sunshine Azure is a new boutique hotel located on Matemwe Beach, Zanzibar, ideal for a relaxing vacation. It features 16 stylish rooms, two pools, and access to a beautiful white sand beach. Divers will enjoy the convenience of the Dive Point Zanzibar diving center, which is part of the hotel. The hotel offers a peaceful […]
May 8, 2025 by HAL
Ibrahim Valentijn is a new trainee with Reef Renewal Bonaire, where he contributes to coral restoration efforts. Growing up in Bonaire, he developed a passion for the ocean through activities like snorkeling and diving. His journey with Reef Renewal began during a short internship, which he extended out of love for the work. Now, he […]
Scientists have studied the haenyeo, female freedivers from Jeju Island, South Korea, discovering unique genetic traits that help them handle the stress of freediving. The research found that these divers have lower blood pressure increases when diving, which may protect unborn babies during pregnancy. Additionally, their heart rates drop significantly more than non-divers, which helps […]
May 7, 2025 by HAL
The Philippines Aggressor offers an unforgettable diving experience in the Coral Triangle. This liveaboard journey includes visits to diverse dive sites in the Visayas and Tubbataha National Park. Divers can expect rich biodiversity, featuring everything from colorful corals to large schools of fish, including whale sharks. The trip showcases a variety of underwater landscapes, providing […]
SeaLife has launched the SportDiver S, a new underwater housing for smartphones, suitable for divers and snorkelers. This compact housing can dive to 100 feet and is compatible with most iPhones and many Android models. It features comfortable controls for easy use and includes a Leak Avoidance System to keep the smartphone safe while underwater. […]
May 6, 2025 by HAL
The BARE Aqua-Trek Evo Drysuit is reviewed in a video by Jeff Goodman. This drysuit is designed for comfort and warmth during scuba dives. It features durable construction and good insulation, making it a great option for colder waters. The video highlights how the suit performs in various diving conditions, emphasizing its versatility for divers.
The Maldives and Seychelles are two popular diving destinations offering stunning underwater experiences. Both locations feature beautiful coral reefs and diverse marine life. The Maldives is known for its clear waters and numerous dive sites, while Seychelles boasts vibrant ecosystems and unique rock formations. New divers can enjoy both places, but the Maldives is often […]
May 5, 2025 by HAL
Curaçao is an affordable scuba diving destination known for its clear waters and vibrant marine life. Budget divers can find affordable accommodations such as All West Apartments and Dolphin Suites, and many dive shops offer budget-friendly packages like unlimited shore diving and multi-day boat diving. Tips for saving money include booking flights early, renting a […]
The podcast “Between Two Corals” hosts a youth-led episode where young divers share their love for scuba diving. Jack, Sierra, and Layla talk about their first dives, favorite marine animals, and memorable experiences, like encountering moray eels and mesmerizing night dives. They express their goals, including becoming a Divemaster and exploring unique dive sites. This […]
May 2, 2025 by HAL
RAID focuses on creating a community for new divers. It aims to build a legacy where everyone can learn and share experiences about diving. The goal is to ensure that the next generation of divers enjoys and respects the ocean. RAID offers resources and support to help divers grow in their skills and understanding of […]
RAID, or RAID Dive International, is an organization that promotes diving education, safety, and environmental awareness. It offers a range of dive courses for all levels, from beginners to advanced divers. RAID encourages community involvement and focuses on making diving accessible to everyone. By emphasizing safety and fun, RAID helps divers build skills while fostering […]
May 1, 2025 by HAL
Diving as a full-time job is both rewarding and challenging. Many instructors find joy in teaching, but it comes with pressures like maintaining high safety standards and dealing with a fluctuating income. Passion for diving is critical, but instructors must separate personal enjoyment from professional responsibilities. The dive industry is competitive, and the quality of […]
Max Gene Nohl was a pioneering diver known for his remarkable achievements in underwater exploration, particularly his record-setting dive to 420 feet in 1937. His experiences shaped the diving community, and his work included designing a rebreather and early research on decompression sickness. The book “I Live Underwater” shares his life story and diving adventures, […]
April 30, 2025 by HAL
To successfully engage with today’s divers, scuba professionals must maintain a visible presence on social media and digital platforms. Divers are increasingly planning their diving activities through their devices, so it is crucial for instructors and dive shops to remain in their sight. Sharing updates, photos, and trip information can help keep the interest in […]
April 29, 2025 by HAL
Mares has launched the Prestige SLS BCD, a buoyancy compensator that focuses on comfort, safety, and performance. Its ergonomic design fits divers of all sizes and includes adjustable features for a personalized fit. The patented Slide and Lock System simplifies weight management, making it safer and easier for divers. Built from durable and lightweight materials, […]
Checklists are crucial tools for divers to ensure critical safety steps are not overlooked. They help mitigate human errors, especially when divers are tired or stressed, and should be used alongside proper training. An effective checklist should be clear and concise, with fewer than eight items per phase, and organized logically to support workflow. It’s […]
Atlantis Dive Resorts has welcomed a new liveaboard vessel called the Atlantis Infiniti. This 39-meter metal-hull ship offers spacious accommodations, a dive deck, and a camera room for underwater photography. To celebrate its launch, Atlantis is providing discounts of 20% or 30% on selected trips until the end of the year. The Infiniti will feature […]
April 26, 2025 by HAL
This episode features Greg The Divemaster and his friends discussing a diving-related crime story. They explore the unusual case of a bank robber who committed his crimes while diving. The group shares their thoughts on whether exotic dancers resemble jellyfish, adding some light humor to the conversation. Overall, the show mixes diving stories with entertaining […]
Experience a week of elite diving aboard VIP ONE, a luxury liveaboard in the Northern Red Sea. The best months to dive are June, July, and August, when water temperatures reach 29 degrees. You can charter the yacht for €10,000, accommodating up to 10 guests for an amazing diving experience. Dive in Ras Mohammed National […]
April 25, 2025 by HAL
In this episode, the hosts delve into deep cave dives and the experiences of Dave Shaw. They discuss the concept of synchronicity and how it relates to diving. The experiences and lessons from deep diving adventures provide important insights for divers. This discussion aims to inspire new divers by showcasing the depth of exploration within […]
Regional support and branch visits for BSAC clubs are essential for growth and community building within the diving organization. These visits help clubs receive guidance and resources from experienced members, which can improve training and dive experiences for all members. Regular communication between branches strengthens ties and fosters a more engaged diving community. Such support […]
April 23, 2025 by HAL
ScubaRadio broadcasts a live studio video feed every Saturday from 3-5pm EST. The show, hosted by Greg The Divemaster, covers dive-related news and information with a fun twist, making it feel like a casual chat after a day of diving. Listeners can tune in via radio stations or archived podcasts. They also encourage participation through […]
April 22, 2025 by HAL
Anthony’s Key Resort in Roatan offers a special deal for scuba divers. When you book a 7-night resort package from April 22 to May 23, 2025, your second guest gets 50% off. You can even get 30% off for your third and fourth guests in the same bungalow. This deal is valid for travel between […]
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