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Scuba News
November 2, 2024 by HAL
A blind journalist and a paraplegic amputee from Lancashire are attempting to set a Guinness World Record for scuba diving. Mohammed Salim Patel and Shaun Gash plan to dive in the Red Sea for an hour to a depth of 40 meters. They believe their unique combination of abilities will make them strong divers. Their […]
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Greg The Divemaster presents the results of an experiment involving mermaids and bull sharks. This unique study offers insights into how these two subjects interact in a controlled environment. Additionally, there is a mention of a Halloween idea related to scuba diving, but it seems to be poorly received. The discussion highlights the importance of […]
November 1, 2024 by HAL
The Oceanic31 Auction is an event focused on scuba diving gear and ocean conservation. It features a variety of dive equipment up for bidding. Participants can find items that suit different diving needs. The auction aims to support marine life and promote awareness about ocean health. Overall, it combines the excitement of bidding with a […]
In October 2024, ScubaRadio will be hosting an exciting diving trip with bull sharks in Bimini. This adventure allows divers to experience close encounters with these amazing creatures in their natural habitat. Participants can expect guidance from experienced divers and receive valuable insights about shark behavior. It is a fantastic opportunity for both new and […]
October 31, 2024 by HAL
Plaza Resort Bonaire unveiled its 2024 DEMA Show specials, featuring incentives like bonus dives for group bookings. The resort and its diving operation, Toucan Diving Bonaire, received multiple honors in the 2025 Scuba Diving Magazine Reader’s Choice Awards, including being named one of the Best Overall Dive Resorts. They excelled in categories like safety, training […]
Test your knowledge of marine life with an engaging ocean creature quiz. It’s a fun way to see how much you know about the fascinating world under the sea. The quiz features various questions that challenge your understanding of marine animals and their habitats. This is an excellent opportunity for both new and experienced divers […]
Raja Ampat is not just for divers; it’s also a great family holiday destination. The area features beautiful coral reefs, vibrant fish, and stunning natural scenery. Families can enjoy a variety of activities like snorkeling, scuba diving, paddleboarding, and hiking. Kids can play on sandy beaches, while parents relax nearby. This picturesque region offers both […]
Australia is home to the largest variety of sea fish in the world, with over 4000 species recorded. The country features diverse habitats along its vast coastline, which contributes to this variety. In the northern tropical waters, colorful reef fish thrive, sharing many species with other Indo-Pacific nations. The southern cool temperate waters host mainly […]
If you get lost while scuba diving, having a plan is essential. Discuss scenarios with your dive buddy before diving. If you find yourself lost at sea, stay calm, group together, and maintain buoyancy until help arrives. Use a signaling device like an emergency radio if possible. If you lose your dive buddy, try to […]
All Star Liveaboards is expanding its team and looking for dedicated sales and marketing representatives, as well as an administrative assistant. They have been in the liveaboard diving business for 45 years, starting with budget-friendly Blackbeard’s Cruises and now offering luxury options. Their fleet includes highly rated liveaboards, such as the Aqua Cat, known as […]
October 30, 2024 by HAL
The wreck of the Italian torpedo boat Aldebaran is located in the Aegean Sea, a popular spot for scuba diving. It sank during World War II due to an explosion from a mine and rests at a depth of 104 meters, split into two sections. The site is part of an initiative by the Greek […]
ScubaRadio is the first nationally syndicated radio show focused on diving, broadcasting live every Saturday from 3 to 5 PM EST. It features Greg The Divemaster and his friends discussing diving news and sharing stories in a fun way. You can listen live or through archived podcasts on various platforms. Viewers can also join the […]
October 29, 2024 by HAL
Saudi Arabia will be showcasing its diving opportunities at the DEMA Show. XPLORE, a luxury travel company, will feature liveaboard diving charters along with unique land-based adventures. They invite divers to explore the untouched beauty of Saudi Arabia’s shores, particularly in the Red Sea. Attendees can meet their team at Booth #2062 and learn about […]
Test your knowledge of scuba diving safety and equipment with a fun quiz. This quiz covers important topics such as gear understanding and safety hazards. It’s designed for divers to enhance their knowledge about safe underwater exploration. Dive in and see how much you know!
Wreck diving in the UK allows divers to connect with history by exploring sunken ships and submarines. These underwater sites serve as memorials and each has its own story. Notable wrecks include the HMS M2, the SS James Eagan Layne, and the HMS Scylla, all offering unique diving experiences. Additionally, obtaining a Wreck Diver Specialty […]
October 28, 2024 by HAL
Tickets are now available for the 2024 NOGI Awards Gala, set for November 20 in Las Vegas. The event will honor individuals who have made significant contributions to scuba diving across various fields, including arts, sciences, and environmental efforts. This prestigious award is the oldest recognition in the recreational diving community. The Academy of Underwater […]
PADI will showcase the 32nd annual Scuba Diving magazine’s Readers Choice Awards at the DEMA Show 2024 in Las Vegas. The awards honor the best dive destinations, resorts, operators, and liveaboards, based on votes from over 8,500 readers. More than 100 dive centers and resorts from 20 countries will be recognized, providing helpful resources for […]
Curaçao offers incredible scuba diving opportunities and has over 70 dive sites. The 2024 DEMA Special Edition Dive Vacation Guide highlights these sites, including vibrant coral reefs and historic shipwrecks for divers of all skill levels. The guide also features eco-friendly dive resorts and operators focused on sustainability. Additionally, it provides exclusive DEMA specials and […]
The diving liveaboard MY Seaduction sank in Egypt’s St John’s National Park after hitting a reef. It was carrying 18 French divers who were able to escape and took to lifeboats before the vessel went down. Despite rough weather conditions, the crew warned divers to evacuate just in time. The divers drifted for eight hours […]
A team of divers explored a previously uncharted wreck of a wooden sailboat near Catalina Island at a depth of 180 feet. The boat was about 25 feet long and showed signs of weathering over time. Divers discovered a tackle box, an old flare gun, and noted a rich variety of marine life surrounding the […]
Marine iguanas are fascinating reptiles found in the Galápagos Islands and are known for their unique adaptations to both land and ocean life. They can dive up to 30 feet to graze on marine algae, using strong claws to cling to rocks. After feeding, they sunbathe on lava rocks to raise their body temperature. In […]
October 27, 2024 by HAL
Fort Young Hotel & Dive Resort will be at DEMA 2024, showcasing exclusive packages for scuba divers. Their special offer includes a seven-night stay, daily breakfast, two-tank diving, and a spa credit, providing divers with an unforgettable experience. The resort, located along the Caribbean Sea in Dominica, offers direct access to beautiful dive sites. To […]
The DEMA Show 2024 mobile app is now available for download. This app helps users explore event schedules, navigate with interactive maps, find speaker details, and browse specials. Attendees can connect with others and share experiences on social media. The app enhances your experience by allowing you to favorite exhibitors and schedule educational sessions. It’s […]
Florida is a great location for diving and photographing silky sharks, which are known for their sleek appearance and curious nature. Silky sharks are typically found in deeper waters, often around 100 to 150 feet, from late April to August. Many dive operators offer daily shark trips, making it easy for divers to encounter these […]
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