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Scuba News
October 20, 2025 by HAL
A team has been searching for the S-3 Viking plane that crashed off Point Loma. The pilot’s body was never recovered, making this search important and personal. They have conducted several exploratory dives and used advanced tech like an underwater vehicle (AUV) to scan the area. Two possible wreck targets were found, one possibly being […]
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Scuba diving is an exciting sport that you can enjoy for life. It lets you explore underwater worlds and meet amazing marine animals. You will find relaxation and make new friends in the diving community. To stay safe and skilled, keep practicing your diving techniques. Remember, diving is all about having fun and discovering new […]
October 17, 2025 by HAL
Michael Menduno is a key figure in the diving community. The podcast pays tribute to his contributions. The hosts reflect on his first article, “Under Pressure”. This article discusses important diving topics relevant to divers. It reminds everyone about the joys and challenges of scuba diving.
October 11, 2025 by HAL
Divers have found clues in the waters off Alexandria, Egypt. The ruins may belong to a temple for Cleopatra. An earthquake and tsunami submerged the palace complex around 365 AD. Archaeologist Franck Goddio has explored this site for over twenty years. Other researchers are also looking for more artifacts related to Cleopatra.
October 9, 2025 by HAL
The 2025 NOGI Awards will happen on November 12, 2025, in Orlando, Florida. These awards celebrate important contributions to scuba diving in various fields. Recipients this year include Becky Kagan Schott and Dr. Richard Moon. The NOGI Awards are hosted by the Academy of Underwater Arts and Sciences. This prestigious event aims to honor those […]
October 6, 2025 by HAL
Scuba diving offers many great benefits. It helps you relax and reduces stress. Diving also lets you explore beautiful underwater worlds. You can see colorful fish and coral reefs. It also improves your physical fitness and breathing control.
September 26, 2025 by HAL
Now is a great time to learn scuba diving with BSAC. Scuba diving lets you explore beautiful underwater worlds. You can build skills while enjoying nature. Dive courses are available for all skill levels. Learning with BSAC ensures you receive quality training and support.
September 23, 2025 by HAL
During a 90-minute dive at Blue Heron Bridge, Julie and Alex explored underwater. They saw a free-swimming spotted moray eel and many lobsters. The divers observed small shipwrecks and a school of spadefish. Visibility changed from 5 to 15 feet, but excitement grew with every sighting. The diverse marine life made their dive a memorable […]
August 16, 2025 by HAL
Diving offers amazing experiences and stunning underwater views. The Silfra Fissure is a unique dive site between two continents. These magical dive photos inspire divers to explore new locations. Remember to document your dives in a logbook for future reference. Enjoy discovering the beauty of the ocean!
August 2, 2025 by HAL
A Diver Propulsion Vehicle (DPV) is like an underwater scooter. It helps divers travel further and deeper with less effort. DPVs are great for exploring large areas, like reefs or shipwrecks. RAID offers training for using DPVs in both recreational and technical diving. Using a DPV can be fun and conserve energy while diving.
July 21, 2025 by HAL
Martina Burianová is a passionate technical diver from Slovakia. She loves exploring caves and underwater historic sites like flooded villages. Safety and thorough training are her top priorities in diving. She encourages women to pursue technical diving and believe in themselves. Martina’s most memorable dive was in the Trou Madame cave, full of colorful light.
July 6, 2025 by HAL
Australian technical divers surveyed the wreck of the steamship Nemesis. The ship sank in 1904 and lies about 160 meters deep off New South Wales. The survey team used special diving gear like rebreathers and DPVs, which are underwater vehicles. They explored and documented the wreck during a nine-minute dive. The team plans to return […]
March 21, 2025 by HAL
The 2025 International Cave Diving Conference will be held in Florida on May 30-31. This event, organized by the Cave Diving Section of the U.S. National Speleological Society, will feature several expert speakers. Topics include sump exploration, rebreather technology, and safety in cave diving. Ticket prices are $65 for members and $95 for non-members, and […]
January 15, 2025 by HAL
Cave diving is a thrilling experience that many find beautiful and captivating. Pans Labyrinth in the Abaco Bahamas is highlighted as one of the world’s most stunning caves. A video showcases a dive exploring its intricate and narrow spots. Brian Kakuk, one of the divers, shares how the magnificent beauty of the cave has amazed […]
January 7, 2025 by HAL
SUEX has introduced the new VR series, designed to enhance underwater exploration. This innovation combines advanced technology with the thrill of diving. It aims to provide divers with immersive experiences, redefining adventure in the ocean. The VR series is expected to appeal to both new and experienced divers, offering more engaging ways to explore marine […]
January 5, 2025 by HAL
Vintage scuba diving shows like “Voyage To The Bottom Of The Sea” and “Sea Hunt” inspire nostalgia among divers. These programs highlight older diving equipment and techniques, showcasing how much scuba diving has evolved. Although these shows seem comical by today’s standards, they helped raise awareness about underwater exploration, making it accessible to many. The […]
January 2, 2025 by HAL
Recently released footage of the Titanic wreck provides a captivating look at the iconic ship’s history and current state. Over the past 105 years, only about 200 people have visited the wreck, making this footage invaluable for those interested in maritime history. The video combines actual footage with animations to explain the events surrounding the […]
November 14, 2024 by HAL
In Alor, Indonesia, divers discovered a new coloration of the elusive Pontohi pygmy seahorse. The discovery began when Johannes, a local dive operator, spotted the seahorse in Halimeda algae. The team planned dives to capture photos, facing challenges from strong currents. After successfully photographing the seahorse, they learned from Dr. Richard Smith that they likely […]
November 7, 2024 by HAL
Bill Gavin, a key figure in cave diving, recently passed away at 65. He was a founding member of the Woodville Karst Plain Project, where he made significant contributions to cave exploration and safety standards. Gavin was instrumental in developing equipment like the Gavin scooter, and he helped establish important diving techniques. His work led […]
November 6, 2024 by HAL
Dive Rite has been a leader in technical diving gear since its establishment in 1984. Originally created by Lamar Hires and his friends to make quality dive equipment for cave exploration, the company has since expanded its product line to over 200 items used in various diving scenarios, from recreational to deep exploration. Dive Rite […]
The expedition into Dragon’s Breath Cave in Namibia was a six-day adventure aimed at exploring the world’s largest underground lake. A team of divers worked hard to prepare for their descent, overcoming significant challenges like transporting heavy equipment over difficult terrain and coordinating their diving techniques. On the highlight day, they descended into the cave, […]
October 10, 2024 by HAL
The Diving Talks 2024 conference in Portugal will host debates focused on underwater exploration and record-breaking divers. One debate will explore what motivates top divers to push their limits and the challenges they encounter. Another debate will discuss the lessons learned from record-breaking dives, emphasizing the importance of failures and the learning opportunities they provide. […]
August 8, 2024 by HAL
Amphi Americas LLC has developed a groundbreaking underwater exploration device known as the Amphi, enabling individuals to swim effortlessly underwater for longer periods of time. This device allows users to experience a new way of swimming through water. Read the entire article at diveindustrynews.net
May 7, 2024 by HAL
Wreck diving is an exciting form of underwater exploration that involves investigating sunken ships and other structures. Many divers are drawn to wrecks, which offer a unique experience filled with history and marine life. While not inherently dangerous, proper training and experience are essential for safe exploration, especially in more challenging environments. Read the full […]
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