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Scuba News
August 17, 2024 by HAL
Greg The Divemaster and his friends share their exciting experience with an octopus in the Turks and Caicos. They talk about the beauty and wonder of marine life during their dive. The episode also highlights the idea that every diver can become like a “Scuba Magician.” This emphasizes the magic of exploring the underwater world. […]
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August 16, 2024 by HAL
A 15-year-old diver named Annabelle Carson is recovering after a rare shark attack in Belize. She fought off the reef sharks but suffered severe injuries that led to the amputation of her leg above the knee. Despite her challenges, Annabelle remains positive and is making progress in her rehabilitation. Read the full article at www.deeperblue.com
August 15, 2024 by HAL
Diving often involves deciding on the right approach to challenges, similar to climbing grades. In scuba diving, it’s important to know your limits and communicate effectively with your diving buddy. This ensures safety and enhances the overall dive experience. Read the full article at diveraid.com
The USA boasts some of the world’s best scuba diving sites. Divers can explore diverse environments including the coral gardens of the Florida Keys, underwater museums in the Great Lakes, and wreck diving in North Carolina. It also features over 60 national marine sanctuaries, offering unique underwater experiences across the country. Read the full article […]
August 14, 2024 by HAL
Holding a scuba certification card is just the first step in becoming a skilled diver. It shows you have completed training, but there is much more to learn. Continued education, practice, and experience are essential for safe and enjoyable diving. Read the full article at diveraid.com
Alonissos offers incredible diving experiences, including the ancient shipwreck of Peristera, which dates back to around 425 BC. Divers can explore underwater artifacts like amphorae in a well-preserved site that is monitored to protect its historical significance. The area promises unique dives, an underwater museum experience, and future opportunities to explore more ancient wrecks. Read […]
Voting is now open for the Diving Community Champion Award from DEMA. Members can vote for the business they believe deserves this honor until August 26th, 2024. The winners will be recognized during the Annual Membership Meeting at DEMA Show 2024 in Las Vegas on November 20th, 2024. Read the full article at www.deeperblue.com
Tickets for the 2024 NOGI Awards Gala in Las Vegas are now available. The event, honoring contributors to diving in various fields, takes place on a specific date at the Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino. The NOGI Award is the oldest and most prestigious award in recreational diving. Read the full article at www.divenewswire.com
August 12, 2024 by HAL
This article is the first in a series about exploring the interiors of shipwrecks using techniques like 3D photogrammetry. The Ruby E wreck is used as a case study, but divers are advised against entering due to its deteriorating condition. The author faces challenges in creating a unified model of the wreck’s interior and exterior, […]
Dubai and Fujairah offer fantastic scuba diving spots for every skill level. Beginners can start at the Palm Jumeirah with calm, shallow waters and diverse marine life. Other beginner-friendly sites include Jumeirah Beach and Dibba Rock, where they can see various fish and possibly turtles. Intermediate and advanced divers can enjoy wreck dives like the […]
August 11, 2024 by HAL
The “Little Book Of Scuba Diving Vol II: Tips & Habits of a Good Diver” is perfect for divers wanting to enhance their skills and knowledge. It offers valuable insights from top industry experts on topics like rebreather diving and ethical underwater photography. The book aims to make diving experiences easier and more enjoyable by […]
August 9, 2024 by HAL
Nicholas Harvey’s new book, “Spitfire Storm,” is a scuba diving mystery set in Grand Cayman. In this adventure, characters AJ Bailey and Reg Moore must dive to recover lost cargo containers during a storm. Their search reveals clues linked to a mysterious World War II event beneath the ocean. Read the full article at www.deeperblue.com
Diving in ‘The Pit’, a cenote in the Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico, is a unique experience due to its location within the extensive underwater cave system of Sac Actun, over 225 miles long. Read the entire article at www.originaldiving.com
August 3, 2024 by HAL
Tickets for the NOGI awards gala are now available. The event will take place on November 20, 2024, in Las Vegas, Nevada. This gala honors achievements in the diving community across various categories, recognizing significant contributions to the sport and ocean conservation. Read the full article at www.deeperblue.com
August 1, 2024 by HAL
This article shares the journey of a scuba diver from completing her PADI Open Water course to becoming a RAID Divemaster. Along the way, she faced challenges, deepened her love for the ocean, and gained valuable leadership and diving skills. Her experiences highlight the importance of marine conservation and the joy of exploring underwater worlds […]
July 31, 2024 by HAL
The Capernway Diving Centre in Lancashire, UK, is now for sale. Located in Jackdaw Quarry, it features facilities for both scuba diving and open water swimming, including training platforms and underwater attractions like a simulated cave. The 24-acre property also includes amenities like a conference room, restaurant, and has potential for expansion. Read the full […]
July 30, 2024 by HAL
The Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park in the Philippines is a UNESCO World Heritage site with diverse marine life, including Great Barracuda and Blackfin Barracuda. Divers can see these predators in clear waters, thanks to the park’s conservation efforts. Read the entire article at scubahanknyc.com
The Underwater Museum of Art off Florida will add seven new sculptures on August 8, expanding its collection to 47 pieces. The new installations include artworks like “Reef Goddess” and “Poseidon’s Throne.” This museum is the first permanent underwater museum in the USA and attracts many scuba divers and art lovers alike. Read the full […]
July 28, 2024 by HAL
Female divers share personal reasons for diving: Sarah dives in memory of her father, Meme dives for peace and to teach new perspectives, Grace dives to de-stress and inspire others, Susan dives for joy and adventure, reflecting on the ocean’s beauty. Read the entire article at www.jupiterscubadiving.com
July 27, 2024 by HAL
Diving with sleeping sperm whales offers a unique and extraordinary experience underwater. Read the entire article at forscubadivers.com
July 26, 2024 by HAL
Experienced divers can face close calls, as showcased in a story about running out of gas on the Speigel Grove shipwreck. This incident highlights the importance of preparedness even for seasoned divers. Read the entire article at www.thegreatdivepodcast.com
July 22, 2024 by HAL
The 2024 International Scuba Diving Hall of Fame induction ceremony will be held on September 28, 2024, at the Hotel Indigo Grand Cayman. The event will honor two local and four international scuba pioneers, recognizing their significant contributions to diving and watersports. The ceremony is expected to attract attendees from around the world, with a […]
July 19, 2024 by HAL
The blog discusses the book “Close Calls” by Stratis Kas, sharing stories from experienced divers about their near misses and mistakes to highlight the dangers of diving. Despite being skilled, divers are vulnerable to accidents, emphasizing the importance of humility in the diving community. Read the entire article at www.thegreatdivepodcast.com
Skopelos, a Greek island in the Northern Aegean Sea, offers great diving opportunities with clear turquoise waters and a warm Mediterranean climate perfect for diving adventures. Read the entire article at www.scubaverse.com
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