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Scuba News
October 27, 2024 by HAL
To increase your visibility at the DEMA Show, consider donating items to the Silent Auction. Suggested donations include collectibles, diving equipment, travel packages, and apparel, valued at a minimum of $100 wholesale. Proceeds from the auction will help fund DEMA’s Member Assistance Programs. Participation in this event can enhance your presence within the diving community.
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October 25, 2024 by HAL
Wakatobi Dive Resort is known for its stunning reefs and rich marine life. Located in Wakatobi National Marine Park, it offers a wide variety of dive sites teeming with coral and creatures, including pygmy seahorses and clownfish. The resort follows a strict conservation code to protect these marine inhabitants and employs locals to help preserve […]
October 24, 2024 by HAL
Scuba diving carries risks that can lead to medical emergencies. Therefore, every diver should have insurance specifically for diving. This coverage is crucial due to the specialized and often expensive treatment required if something goes wrong underwater. It’s essential to choose a plan that suits your diving habits and provides adequate coverage for your needs. […]
All Star Liveaboards has won 63 Reader’s Choice Awards from Scuba Diving Magazine, including 21 First Place honors. They are offering special promotions at the DEMA show to celebrate this achievement. These offers include discounted trips and free passenger deals for popular destinations like Egypt, Cuba, and Indonesia. The Aqua Cat remains a top-rated liveaboard […]
PADI has announced extensive plans for the DEMA Show 2024 to support its members, aiming to enhance diver acquisition and retention. Events include awards, networking breakfasts, training programs, and mini-seminars, all designed to give PADI Members a competitive edge going into 2025. Notable activities feature PADI’s Reader’s Choice Awards, a sustainability panel, and numerous educational […]
October 23, 2024 by HAL
The rise in great white shark attacks may be due to several factors. Ecotourism has increased, with more divers seeking to experience shark diving. This sometimes involves chumming, which can make sharks more aggressive. Additionally, global warming is causing shifts in fish populations, bringing sharks closer to where humans swim. With more people in the […]
The BSAC Diving Conference 2024 included various presentations that focus on important topics in scuba diving and ocean conservation. The video recordings of these presentations are available for viewing to help divers learn new skills and ideas. Attending such conferences can inspire divers to improve their practices and knowledge. Videos cover a range of subjects […]
October 22, 2024 by HAL
Scuba diving is not becoming outdated, despite some opinions. Recent data reveals that 40% of divers globally are women, and 77% of certifications are issued to divers 39 years or younger. The sport is becoming more inclusive, with a significant number of young people entering the profession. Diving attracts people of all ages and remains […]
Solitude Liveaboards and Resorts will be at the DEMA Show in Las Vegas 2024 at booth #5130. They are excited to introduce their newest liveaboard, Solitude Gaia, which is now operating in Palau’s waters. Visitors can learn about exclusive diving packages and explore new booking options through their 3SIXTY platform. Attendees are encouraged to stop […]
Surf-fur has launched its Pro-Ambassador Program aimed at SCUBA divers who venture into cold water. This program is for professional divers who will represent Surf-fur’s high-performance gear while diving in various conditions. Ambassadors can share their diving experiences through social media and receive exclusive discounts on popular products like the Waterparka and SurfCheck Hoodie. The […]
Sustainable dive destinations are becoming important to protect the ocean. These spots help conserve marine life and promote responsible tourism for divers. Top locations include Dubai, Palau, Galápagos Islands, and Raja Ampat, which focus on eco-friendly practices and strict regulations. Choosing these areas means divers can enjoy the beauty of underwater ecosystems while supporting their […]
October 21, 2024 by HAL
Barefoot Cay Resort in Roatan is inviting qualified dive professionals to apply for a 5-night Familiarization (FAM) trip from July 28 to August 2, 2025. This trip includes oceanfront accommodations, meals, round-trip airport transfers, and guided diving at top Roatan sites. The resort aims to showcase its amenities and unique experiences, such as tailored dive […]
The Bite-Back Prize Draw is raising funds for shark and marine conservation. It features over £10,000 in prizes, including a chance to meet adventurer Steve Backshall and join various diving experiences. A £5 ticket helps support the charity’s efforts, which include a new campaign for global shark protection. The charity has received generous donations from […]
October 19, 2024 by HAL
A recent Shark Week segment features a diver in a glass cage surrounded by a large shark. After 45 minutes, the shark smashes the cage, forcing the diver to swim for his life. This thrilling moment raises questions about the purpose of such dangerous experiments. Viewers can watch the event unfold in a video clip. […]
Turquoise Divers is Roatán’s top dive center, providing amazing diving experiences at Media Luna Beach & Dive Resort. They cater to all divers, from beginners to experts, with various dive packages and training courses. Guests at the resort enjoy all-inclusive options that allow for seamless relaxation and adventure. The waters around Roatán are known for […]
The BSAC Diving Conference 2024 highlighted several award winners who made significant contributions to the scuba diving community. The awards celebrated achievements in safety, environmental conservation, and training excellence. Recognizing these efforts promotes a richer diving experience for all. This event emphasized the importance of dedication to diving and protecting ocean life. Read the full […]
October 18, 2024 by HAL
In this episode, Jamesy and Brando talk with Mike Tyson about the psychological side of scuba diving. They explore how emotions like anger or frustration can affect divers underwater. Understanding these feelings is important to ensure safe and enjoyable diving experiences. The discussion highlights that even positive emotions can create challenges while diving. Read the […]
October 17, 2024 by HAL
Cave diving is an exciting but challenging underwater activity. It requires focus and organization, which may not suit everyone. For those without fears of tight spaces or darkness, cave diving offers unique exploration experiences. It’s possible to discover uncharted areas of the world that few have seen, creating unforgettable memories. Proper safety training and equipment […]
Surf-fur has launched a Pro-Ambassador Program for scuba divers, especially those diving in cold water. This program invites professional divers to join a community that promotes Surf-fur’s cold-weather gear. Pro-Ambassadors will wear and showcase Surf-fur products during dives, sharing their experiences through social media and other content. They will also receive discounts on exclusive gear. […]
The November 2024 issue of iSCUBA highlights important topics for divers. It features articles on marine conservation and new diving techniques. Readers will also find updates on upcoming events and diving trips. There are safety tips and gear reviews to help improve the diving experience. Read the full article at www.bsac.com
October 16, 2024 by HAL
ScubaRadio is a popular radio show and podcast focused on diving. It airs live every Saturday from 3-5pm EST and features dive-related news and fun discussions. The show is hosted by Greg The Divemaster, who shares entertaining stories and engages with listeners. People can watch the live video feed on Facebook and join the conversation […]
The Dive Industry Association emphasizes the importance of timing in both personal and business contexts in the recreational diving industry. Time management is crucial for diving businesses to succeed, especially during trade shows, which are seen as part of an annual process rather than isolated events. As preparations for the upcoming diving season begin, businesses […]
October 15, 2024 by HAL
The International Scuba Diving Hall of Fame honored four new members during a ceremony on Grand Cayman. The inductees include John Thet, who promotes safe diving practices; Eric Sala, a National Geographic Explorer focused on ocean preservation; Margo Peyton, who connects families through diving activities; and Claudio Guardabassi, a Brazilian diving pioneer. Each of these […]
Prescription dive masks are designed to help divers see clearly underwater. These custom-made masks allow individuals with vision problems, such as nearsightedness or astigmatism, to enjoy their underwater adventures without limitations. The company offers a variety of prescription options, including single vision and bifocal lenses. By improving vision, divers can fully appreciate the beauty of […]
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