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Scuba News
June 14, 2025 by HAL
Five experienced scuba diving instructors have opened Davy Jones Explorers in Houston, Texas. This dive center offers a variety of courses, from beginner to instructor levels. They emphasize safe diving practices and partnerships with organizations like RAID. The center also provides training in first aid and encourages divers to get insurance through DAN. The instructors […]
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June 8, 2025 by HAL
Fishing while scuba diving is a unique activity. You can bring a fishing rod and reel underwater. It’s not a common practice but can make diving more exciting. Watching videos can show how it’s done. This may be something many divers would like to try.
May 30, 2025 by HAL
This episode discusses the conclusion of the Dave Shaw story. It highlights his contributions to the diving community and his passion for exploration underwater. The recap emphasizes the risks involved in deep diving and the importance of safety measures. Dave Shaw’s experiences serve as a reminder for divers about the challenges of underwater exploration.
Snorkel trails are a fantastic way to explore the underwater world in the UK. They allow snorkelers to discover marine life in a safe and guided environment. These trails often have marked routes that can be followed, making it easy for beginners to enjoy snorkeling. They provide a unique opportunity to see diverse underwater ecosystems […]
May 20, 2025 by HAL
A quiz titled “True or False: Safety” is designed to help divers test their knowledge of dive safety basics. It’s a fun way to confirm what you know and maybe learn something new that could help in future dives. Understanding these safety concepts is essential for any diver aiming to enjoy underwater adventures safely.
XDEEP has launched a new mask called the RADICAL S, designed specifically for divers with narrower faces, such as women and younger users. This smaller mask is 15% smaller than the original RADICAL Frameless Mask but offers the same wide field of view and clear vision through high-quality glass. It features a comfortable nose pocket […]
May 12, 2025 by HAL
A commercial diver, Rob Huijben, died while preparing to recover the superyacht Bayesian, which sank off Sicily in 2024. He was using an underwater cutting torch to remove part of the yacht’s mast when the incident occurred. The cause of his death is unclear, but it may have involved an explosion or being struck by […]
The Thai Mine Exploration Project aims to document and evaluate flooded metal-ore mines in Kanchanaburi. These mines, which once produced silver, lead, and gold, now host unique aquatic life. The project involves mapping the tunnels, checking water quality, and promoting safe mine diving in Asia. Currently, a core dive team has laid thousands of meters […]
May 10, 2025 by HAL
Mexico’s cenotes are unique freshwater sinkholes, formed through the collapse of limestone ceilings, revealing vast underwater cave systems. These places offer stunning visibility and light effects, making them perfect for underwater photography. Using specific lighting techniques and thoughtful composition can enhance your photos. However, divers must have proper training and respect for these environments while […]
May 8, 2025 by HAL
SeaLife has released new color filters for their SportDiver smartphone housings. These filters include a red filter for general diving, a magenta filter for green water, and a yellow filter for fluorescence imaging. Each filter costs $20 and helps to correct color loss underwater, especially in the red spectrum. They are easy to attach and […]
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming underwater photography, helping photographers deal with challenges like backscatter and poor lighting. Tools like AI-driven software can fix images, remove unwanted elements, and even create new visual effects. However, there’s a debate about the ethics of using AI, as it can lead to misinformation and hurt professional photographers by replacing […]
May 7, 2025 by HAL
SeaLife has launched the SportDiver S, a new underwater housing for smartphones, suitable for divers and snorkelers. This compact housing can dive to 100 feet and is compatible with most iPhones and many Android models. It features comfortable controls for easy use and includes a Leak Avoidance System to keep the smartphone safe while underwater. […]
May 2, 2025 by HAL
SeaLife has launched three new products for divers and snorkelers to enhance their underwater experience. The SportDiver S Smartphone Housing is compact and durable, suitable for various smartphone models, making it easy to use while diving. Additionally, the Sea Dragon Mini Dive Lights, available in 1600 and 1200 lumens, offer powerful lighting options for underwater […]
The RAID Action Camera Course, led by Jeff Goodman, helps divers capture stunning underwater footage. It teaches essential techniques to avoid common issues like blurry or poorly framed shots. The course is suitable for all levels, from beginners to experienced videographers. Topics include equipment selection, shot planning, and video editing to enhance your diving experience. […]
April 25, 2025 by HAL
Snorkeling in Britain offers many amazing sites to explore. The UK’s waters are rich with marine life and beautiful underwater landscapes. New snorkelers can find spots suitable for different skill levels. Popular locations include rocky coasts, sandy beaches, and estuaries. Each area provides unique opportunities to see diverse sea creatures and stunning marine habitats.
April 21, 2025 by HAL
The Lefeet P1 Lite scooter is set to launch in May and promises to enhance underwater exploration. Weighing only 1.8 kg (about 4 lbs) and compact in size, it’s designed for easy transport. It offers impressive features, including a depth rating of 60 meters, four speed settings, and a maximum underwater speed of 1.6 m/s. […]
April 19, 2025 by HAL
Scuba diving can be fun and light-hearted. A video by Blue Water Diving Center in Hurghada showcases silly moments from diving courses and daily trips. It encourages divers to loosen up and enjoy the experience. Watching such fun videos can enhance the joy of diving.
April 11, 2025 by HAL
Scuba diving is not just about swimming in the water; it’s about connecting with the underwater world. To enhance your diving experience, focus on improving your skills, especially buoyancy control. Understanding underwater habitats and putting together a target list of marine life can make dives more exciting. Slow down during dives to spot more creatures […]
April 10, 2025 by HAL
British artist and scuba diver Laura Parker has won the Artwork Category in the ‘Voice of the Ocean’ competition at the Asia Dive Expo. Her painting titled ‘Soft Magic Descending’ received top honors among finalists. The judges praised her work for capturing the beauty of the natural world, particularly water. Parker describes her art as […]
Choosing the best dive computer for daily wear involves considering reliability, functionality, and personal needs. Dive computers like the Shearwater Teric, Garmin Descent, and Ratio iDive provide advanced features for serious divers. They range from stylish designs for casual use to highly technical settings for complex dives. It’s important to find a computer that suits […]
April 9, 2025 by HAL
Pandora Lab has launched its new K1 Dive Light series, designed for both technical and recreational divers. These lights are built to be bright and durable, making them perfect for underwater exploration. A unique feature of these lights is their sealed head construction, allowing them to be cleaned and reused even if flooded. The K1 […]
April 7, 2025 by HAL
Scarborough Sub-Aqua Club recently organized a snorkel event with a wildlife artist for the BBC One Show. Participants had the opportunity to explore the underwater world while learning about marine life from the artist. This event aimed to highlight the beauty of local marine ecosystems and encourage more people to engage in snorkeling and diving […]
April 6, 2025 by HAL
After getting your PADI certification, you’re ready to dive into exciting underwater adventures. Start by exploring local dive spots to build your skills and confidence. Consider taking Advanced Open Water Diving to widen your experience, allowing you to dive deeper and try specialty courses like Night Diving or Wreck Diving. Joining a dive community can […]
April 3, 2025 by HAL
The Australian military confirmed that the wreck of a World War II bomber was found in Greek waters. The aircraft, a Royal Australian Air Force Baltimore bomber, was located 200 feet underwater near Antikythera Island. This discovery ended 82 years of uncertainty about the fate of its missing crew members. The technical diving group AegeanTec […]
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