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Scuba News
March 29, 2025 by HAL
This post highlights the celebration of 28 years of ScubaRadio, a show dedicated to scuba diving. Greg The Divemaster and his friends are part of the festivities. The team also connects live with the Beneath the Sea dive show happening in New Jersey.
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Fujairah, located on the east coast of the UAE along the Gulf of Oman, offers stunning beaches for relaxation and adventure. Royal Beach is great for introductory scuba diving, revealing beautiful marine life. Al Aqah Beach is ideal for both beginners and advanced divers, with a range of water sports available. Dibba Beach and Khorfakkan […]
March 28, 2025 by HAL
DEMA sponsors an annual event called “Dive in Day” at the Florida Capitol to support the diving industry. This year’s event will take place on April 30, 2025. Members can showcase their products and services to state legislators and the public. The event aims to highlight the importance of the scuba diving industry to Florida’s […]
March 27, 2025 by HAL
Stingrays are fascinating creatures found in oceans all over the world. They are known for their flat bodies and long, whip-like tails. Stingrays have a unique way of swimming by gliding gracefully through the water. Despite their fearsome reputation due to their stingers, they are generally harmless unless provoked. Scuba divers often encounter stingrays in […]
March 26, 2025 by HAL
The ScubaRadio ScubaCruise with Explorer Ventures is set for February 2025, exploring the beautiful areas of Saba and St. Kitts. This cruise offers divers a unique opportunity to experience amazing underwater sights while enjoying a fun and friendly atmosphere. Participants can look forward to an engaging mix of diving activities and relaxing downtime. This event […]
A liveaboard diving trip to Coco Island, Costa Rica is a fantastic way to explore some of the world’s best dive sites. Coco Island is a national park, uninhabited except for park rangers, and known for its rich marine life, including hammerhead sharks, rays, and dolphins. The island is recognized as one of the top […]
March 25, 2025 by HAL
PADI Adventures is connecting dive shops to Google Things to Do, helping them gain visibility online. This platform allows dive centers to list their scuba diving experiences, enabling potential customers to find and book directly through Google. With most travelers using Google to plan trips, dive shops can enhance their bookings. PADI members benefit from […]
March 24, 2025 by HAL
Dive travel agents can thrive with Maduro Dive, a leader in dive travel since 1980. They offer packages to 300 dive resorts and liveaboards across 40 countries. Agents with scuba knowledge and travel experience are encouraged to apply. The position provides flexible hours, remote work, and ongoing training. Potential earnings are unlimited, ensuring a rewarding […]
NAUI has reopened its Lifetime Membership program for current and new members until December 31, 2025. The program initially launched in 2020 and received a strong response, with 560 members signing up. Current members can secure a Lifetime Membership at recent rates, while new members have the option to join at enrollment. After the deadline, […]
The ADEX Ocean Festival Singapore 2025 will take place from April 4-6 at the Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre. This year’s theme focuses on cephalopods and marine life behavior, featuring presentations and talks about these fascinating creatures. The festival will include the Voice of the Ocean Photo + Video + Art Competition, with live […]
March 22, 2025 by HAL
The new GROUNDTRUTH x PADI UNDA range offers innovative dry bags perfect for scuba divers. Made from 100% repurposed plastic, the collection includes a 10L Dry Bag, 1L Cross Body Dry Sling, and a versatile 25L Roll Top Dry Backpack. These bags are designed to withstand tough conditions, making them ideal for adventures and daily […]
March 21, 2025 by HAL
David Shaw is an experienced scuba diver, having traveled worldwide to earn advanced diving certifications. He has completed nearly 300 dives in about five years and is preparing to attempt a dive that will hit 300 meters deep in a cave. This achievement highlights the dedication and passion within the scuba diving community, particularly during […]
Orcas have been attacking sailboats off the coasts of Spain and Portugal. These incidents may happen because orcas see boats as a threat to their food sources. One pod of killer whales attacked a sailboat for over two hours, causing serious damage by biting off the rudder. Fortunately, the crew managed to return to port, […]
The Yap Day Festival of 2025 was a vibrant celebration of Yap’s culture and heritage. It featured traditional crafts, dances, and a culinary showcase that highlighted the island’s ties to the sea. A notable highlight was the successful launching of a Yapese canoe, symbolizing ancient maritime practices. Yap is well-known for its stunning coral reefs […]
ADEX OZTek Australia 2025 was held in Sydney on March 15-16, combining two major dive shows—ADEX and OZTek. The event featured a wide range of presentations about underwater diving and photography, with around 66 talks scheduled. Exhibitors included dive resorts, technical diving equipment retailers, and underwater imaging brands, showcasing the latest gear for both recreational […]
March 20, 2025 by HAL
Aggressor Adventures is giving away a free Mares Puck 4 Dive Computer for a limited time when you book certain trips. The promotion applies to liveaboard scuba excursions, Nile River cruises, and specific lodge vacations in Sri Lanka and Thailand. To qualify, you need to make a deposit between March 19 and April 2 for […]
A rare sighting of a great white shark occurred near Nusa Penida, a large island in Bali. The shark was observed at a dive site called Pura Ped, which is known for strong currents and vibrant coral reefs. This encounter, filmed by divemaster Fabian Clinton, was unusual but not unprecedented, with another sighting reported in […]
March 18, 2025 by HAL
The International Scuba Diving Hall of Fame is celebrating its 2025 inductees, marking the first time all inductees are women. This announcement coincided with International Women’s Day and highlights the contributions of females in the scuba diving industry. Notable inductees include Simone Melchoir-Cousteau, Michelle Cove, and Anne Hasson, among others. They have made significant strides […]
Panama is a unique diving destination where you can explore both the Pacific Ocean and Caribbean Sea. Divers can see diverse marine life, including whale sharks, humpback whales, and many colorful fish year-round. From January to April, Coiba National Park offers great opportunities to swim with whale sharks. Panama is also home to five sea […]
March 17, 2025 by HAL
A safety stop is an important pause for scuba divers as they ascend from deeper water, especially in challenging environments like the St. Lawrence River. This stop allows divers to adjust to changes in pressure, which helps prevent decompression sickness. By hovering at a certain depth, divers can ensure a safer return to the surface. […]
Scorpionfish are fascinating creatures often found in coral reefs. They are known for their excellent camouflage, which helps them blend into their surroundings to avoid predators. These fish have venomous spines, making them dangerous if stepped on, so divers should be cautious. Scorpionfish are primarily nocturnal hunters that feed on small fish and invertebrates. Being […]
March 15, 2025 by HAL
Bonne Terre Mine in Missouri is a unique dive site located 1/4 mile below a town. This former mining site, now filled with crystal-clear water, offers divers 17 miles of navigable trails and stunning underwater views. Visibility can reach up to 100 feet, and most dives occur between 40 and 60 feet deep. With its […]
Bubbles for Vets is hosting a charity gala on May 7, 2025, in Tampa to support veterans, first responders, and their families through scuba diving. The event includes a 40-hour online scuba course followed by an all-expenses-paid four-day training program, helping participants gain scuba certification and connect with their families. Dr. Joseph Dituri, a retired […]
March 14, 2025 by HAL
Travel insurance is essential for any vacation, especially for scuba divers. It offers financial protection for unpredictable issues like trip cancellations, medical emergencies, and lost baggage. Regular travel insurance may not cover dive-related incidents, making dive medical insurance crucial for divers. Organizations like DAN Europe provide specific insurance policies that cover the unique risks of […]
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