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Scuba News
November 15, 2024 by HAL
Diveheart has released a documentary called “The Legend of the Statue,” focusing on the underwater statue “Christ of the Abyss.” Filmmaker David Marsh and dive industry leaders share the inspiring story of Gabe Spataro, a Korean War veteran. Spataro helped deliver the statue to Key Largo, Florida, in the 1960s. Later in life, after losing […]
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The article tells the story of treasure hunting Spanish galleons, inviting new divers to join the adventure. It highlights the historical importance of the 1715 treasure fleet, which sank off the Florida coast during a hurricane, carrying wealth worth millions. Experienced divers Marc, Carl, and Brad now teach marine archaeology and offer workshops for treasure […]
SSI is excited to meet everyone at the DEMA Show 2024. Visitors can stop by Booth #8037 and check out the Vegas-Themed Selfie Wall for fun photo opportunities. They can use the hashtag #WEARESSI to have their selfies featured on SSI’s social media. Attendees can also explore the SSI App, schedule appointments at the registration […]
November 14, 2024 by HAL
PSS Worldwide is improving its scuba diving courses, including “The First Scuba Diving Experience,” Scuba Diver, and Open Water Diver. The updated courses aim to enhance the learning experience and will be offered in over 20 languages. Divers can start their instructor crossover programs at the DEMA Show by pre-registering online. It’s important to register […]
Paradise Taveuni Resort in Fiji is offering a unique investment opportunity during the DEMA Show. This resort is popular for its outstanding facilities and excellent scuba diving experiences. The management is currently looking for additional investors, as the resort is often fully booked for years in advance. Allan Gortan will be available for meetings with […]
Krishna, the General Manager of Meridian Adventure Dive Resort, has been ensuring a smooth experience for guests since 2017. Coming from Jakarta, he brings a calm and organized approach that helps create a relaxing atmosphere for visitors. His leadership skills make stays in Raja Ampat memorable and enjoyable, allowing guests to feel well-cared for during […]
A giant coral colony, believed to be around 300 years old, has been discovered in the Solomon Islands. This mega-coral, called Pavona clavus, is three times larger than the previous record-holder and can be seen from space. It measures 34 by 32 meters and rises 5.5 meters from the seabed, with a circumference of 183 […]
The Resort at Marble Hill will showcase exciting packages at the DEMA Show, aimed at both individuals and groups. Attendees can learn about the resort while participating in fun activities, including the DEMA Show Underwater Grand Prix. Special incentives, such as free Go Pro cameras for selected bookings, will be available. Brochures detailing exclusive offers […]
Deep Blue Adventures is launching its “Big Book of Deals” during the DEMA Show 2024, set for November 19-22 in Las Vegas. This special collection offers significant discounts on trips to some of the best dive sites around the world, exclusively for industry professionals. Attendees can access these deals at Booth #4068 or through the […]
November 13, 2024 by HAL
DEMA Show is the largest trade event for the scuba diving and ocean water sports industries. It connects thousands of professionals and hundreds of exhibitors each year. The event includes valuable educational seminars sponsored by various dive organizations and manufacturers. DEMA Show 2024 is scheduled for November 19-22 in Las Vegas. Participating helps grow the […]
Crosskix has launched Tetra, a versatile adventure shoe that works perfectly for water activities including scuba diving. The shoe is designed to fit into most dive fins, making it an essential item for divers and snorkelers. It features a unique drainage system and a secure fit to keep feet dry and comfortable during various adventures. […]
After competing in the Olympic Games, Rebecca McGowan and her partner sought adventure in Thailand through scuba diving. They completed a PADI Enriched Air (Nitrox) Diver course, which helped them unwind and broaden their diving skills. Scuba diving has become a significant part of their lives, allowing them to set new goals and explore various […]
November 12, 2024 by HAL
The octopus is an incredible master of disguise thanks to its unique abilities. It can change color and texture to blend in with its surroundings, making it hard to spot in the ocean. This amazing camouflage helps it evade predators and hunt for food. When scuba diving, divers might be lucky enough to encounter these […]
Cornwall’s waters are rich in biodiversity due to three ocean currents mixing in the area. The blending creates a perfect environment for diverse marine life. This includes species like common dolphins, grey seals, and several jellyfish, all thriving in the warm waters during summer. Popular diving sites offer a chance to see underwater landscapes, including […]
November 11, 2024 by HAL
Magic Island Dive Resort is celebrating its 20th anniversary on January 1, 2025. Owners Arie Hoogendoorn and Desiree Pullens are inviting divers to join in the celebration throughout the year. To honor this milestone, the resort will offer a 20% discount to customers who pre-book packages during the anniversary year. This promotion applies at both […]
A group of divers cage diving near Guadalupe Island had a shocking encounter with a 14-foot great white shark. The shark bit through the air-line supplying oxygen to the divers, then accidentally swam into the cage and became trapped. The divers struggled to maintain their position as the cage tilted wildly. After a tense situation, […]
Parrotfish are colorful tropical fish found in coral reefs. They play an important role in the ocean ecosystem by eating algae from the reef. This helps to keep the coral healthy and encourages growth. Parrotfish can also create sand by grinding up corals, which contributes to beach formations. Observing these fish while scuba diving can […]
The Dive Pirates Foundation is hosting a fun Pirate Treasure Hunt at the DEMA Show in Las Vegas. Participants can join to win dive trips and prizes by either becoming new members or supporting the foundation. The hunt involves finding a pirate hat with a QR code, verifying proof of activity, and registering for prize […]
November 10, 2024 by HAL
No mount cave diving is an extreme form of scuba diving that involves navigating tight underwater passages without wearing mounted tanks. The tanks must be passed through these narrow spaces separately. This type of diving can be quite challenging and might even require divers to remove their helmets to fit through certain areas. It’s not […]
November 9, 2024 by HAL
Join SFUPS for a free dive at Blue Heron Bridge on December 7th, 2024. The event starts at 10:00 AM, just before high tide at 12:35 PM. Everyone, including non-members, is welcome to attend. Participants are encouraged to bring their own diving equipment and share tips on underwater photography. This is the last club dive […]
In this episode of The Great Dive Podcast, the hosts discuss their shift to Closed Circuit Rebreather (CCR) diving. They speak with Ben Bos from UTD Scuba Diving to explore different types of rebreathers and the philosophy behind choosing them. The conversation covers the importance of understanding various units and diving practices. Listeners can expect […]
November 8, 2024 by HAL
In Raja Ampat, divers can experience unique underwater friendships with fish. The region is famous for its diverse marine life and healthy coral reefs. Scuba divers often encounter various fish species that seem to interact with them. These interactions create memorable experiences and highlight the beauty of ocean life. Such friendly encounters can enhance the […]
November 7, 2024 by HAL
Veteran astronaut Nicole Stott is on a mission to connect the importance of our oceans with space. Recently diving in the Maldives, she shared her experiences of both scuba diving and space exploration. Stott emphasizes how the ocean and space are linked and how they both need our attention for conservation. Her passion is to […]
Liveaboard diving is a thrilling way to enhance your diving experience. It allows divers to stay out at sea with fellow enthusiasts while having access to experienced staff and crew. Various liveaboard vessels offer different levels of comfort and service, letting you choose how pampered you want to be. Popular liveaboards can be found in […]
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