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October 17, 2024 by HAL
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
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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 […]
Puget Sound is home to unique underwater creatures, especially the bluntnose sixgill shark. Sightings of these prehistoric sharks increased notably from 2019 to 2024. Diving for sixgills typically occurs during the summer months at night, when they come closer to recreational depths. Photographers should prioritize safety and be ready with their camera settings, as encounters […]
Fear is a natural emotion that divers often experience. While it can be a signal to take action, it can also lead to panic if not managed correctly. Understanding fear as a physiological response helps divers stay calm. Techniques like proper training, pausing to acknowledge fear, and mental rehearsal can assist in managing fear underwater. […]
The Asia Dive Expo Japan (ADEJ) is debuting in Tokyo from October 25-27, 2024. This event focuses on ocean conservation, diving, and raising awareness about marine issues. It features speakers from various regions discussing topics like diving styles and underwater photography. Numerous exhibitors will showcase the latest diving gear and travel opportunities, helping to grow […]
October 14, 2024 by HAL
Dive Gaia and Gaia Love are offering special deals ahead of the DEMA 2024 Show. These promotions provide dive clubs, shops, and wholesalers with savings for trips planned through 2027. Attendees can meet Dive Gaia at booth #3133 to learn about new routes and personalized diving experiences. Additionally, the Gaia Love yacht, awarded for luxury […]
PADI is sponsoring the “Up & Coming” category for the Underwater Photographer of the Year (UPY) competition in 2025. This category highlights emerging photographers who have not yet won major awards. Participants can submit underwater photos taken with any camera type. The competition opens on November 1, 2024, and closes on January 4, 2025. Judges […]
The DEMA Show 2024 is happening next month from November 19-22 in Las Vegas. DEMA Members can save up to $140 on registration if they register by the early bird deadline of October 21, 2024. Becoming a member also provides access to exclusive lounges at the event and additional benefits. Joining DEMA now is a […]
A flock of marine birds, like brown pelicans, cormorants, and gannets, are amazing divers and adept hunters. They can dive quickly through the water to catch fish, using their unique adaptations for foraging. These birds also have impressive oxygen storage capabilities, allowing them to hold their breath while hunting. Notably, northern gannets can dive up […]
Brandi Mueller’s new book, “Underwater Museums,” explores the submerged history of World War II through underwater photography. The 144-page book features wrecks of ships, planes, and tanks found in the Pacific Ocean. Many of these wrecks have become vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life. The book reveals stories about diving these historical sites, ranging […]
October 12, 2024 by HAL
After completing a scuba course, many divers face what is called the “final exam.” However, this episode of the podcast questions if this truly is the end. Listeners are invited to discover what this exam really signifies for both new and experienced divers. It’s about understanding the ongoing journey of learning and growth in scuba […]
October 11, 2024 by HAL
Dived Up Publications has partnered with Nautilus UK Ltd to distribute their entire collection of diving-related books. This collaboration unites a leading publisher with a top distributor in the diving industry. Dived Up’s Editor-in-Chief, Alex Gibson, expressed excitement about reaching a wider audience thanks to Nautilus’s extensive knowledge of the diving market. Nautilus’s owner, Brett […]
Dive professionals can find answers to their scuba diving questions through various resources provided by SDI. They can first reach out to their Instructor Trainer or Course Director for quick help. If they need assistance in different languages or are in a different time zone, they can contact their regional support center. For complex questions, […]
The BVI Aggressor offers exciting liveaboard diving in the British Virgin Islands, famous for its clear waters and colorful coral reefs. Divers can explore notable wrecks like the RMS Rhone and enjoy vibrant marine life at dive sites such as Angelfish Reef and Painted Walls. Liveaboard trips include up to 24 dives over 7 nights, […]
October 10, 2024 by HAL
ScubaRadio is offering a live studio video feed every Saturday from 3-5pm EST. The show features Greg The Divemaster and his crew discussing diving news and sharing stories after Hurricane Milton. Listeners can participate by calling in or joining through email. This show is dedicated to creating a fun and informative atmosphere for scuba diving […]
Koh Tao, in the Gulf of Thailand, is a top spot for snorkeling and scuba diving. Divers can expect to see a variety of marine life, including whale sharks, green sea turtles, barracudas, and blacktip reef sharks. The waters are warm and clear, making it suitable for divers of all skill levels. Unique creatures like […]
Dive Gaia offers special booking opportunities during the DEMA 2024 show for trips in 2025, 2026, and 2027. Early booking can secure preferred dates for divers. The Gaia Love liveaboard is a luxurious motor yacht designed for comfort and diving in Indonesia. It features spacious ensuite rooms, a large dive deck, and multiple areas for […]
The quiz invites readers to test their knowledge about sharks, which are often seen as ocean giants. Understanding sharks is important for divers as it can enhance their experience underwater. The quiz encourages participants to score 75% or higher to earn a discount, emphasizing the relevance of shark knowledge in the diving community. Learning about […]
Regaldive offers discounted scuba travel experiences for divers. They provide various trip packages, including diving lessons and excursions in popular locations. Divers can enjoy exploring beautiful underwater landscapes at a lower cost. This is a great opportunity for new divers to gain experience and see stunning marine life while traveling to exciting destinations. Read the […]
October 9, 2024 by HAL
Toucan Diving at Plaza Beach and Dive Resort in Bonaire has launched a new PADI Mermaid training program. This program lets guests experience using a monofin and mermaid tail while underwater. Participants do not need any prior experience and can join a one-hour session, with classes suitable for ages 6 and up. For those wishing […]
In September 2025, Indigo Safaris will offer a 10-night diving trip to Papua New Guinea, including Kimbe Bay, Witu Islands, and Fathers Reefs. This trip features breathtaking reef diving with a vast variety of marine life in pristine conditions, ideal for both new and experienced divers. Guests will benefit from photography coaching, emphasizing skills in […]
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