The Space Between: Diving Silfra, Iceland’s Fissure Between the Continents
The Silfra fissure, is known as one of the top dive sites in the world two main reasons. The Silfra fissure is actually a crack between the North American and …
Author Robert Kurson Giving Away Shipwreck Treasure To Promote “Pirate Hunters” Book
Like millions of other divers, I’ve been a great fan of Robert Kurson and his book Shadow Divers: The True Adventure of Two Americans Who Risked Everything to Solve One …
Diver Finds (Fake) Skeletons Tied to Lawn Chairs at Bottom of Lake
Here’s something you hope to never find when diving: two skeletons tied to chairs at the bottom of a lake. A diver near Cienega Springs, Arizona was startled into calling …
Video: Divers in Indonesia Swim With 1.5 Ton Sunfish
Sunfish, or Mola Mola, are sometimes encountered by divers in California. They develop their bullet-like shape because they are born with a back fin that never grows, instead, it folds …
San Diego-based Ocean Sanctuaries Seeking Volunteers to Dive the Yukon Wreck, Submit Photos
Ocean Sanctuaries is announcing the 2015 Yukon Marine Life Survey–an opportunity for citizen science divers and underwater photography enthusiasts to contribute photos documenting the marine life on the Yukon over time. This is …
Second Dead Whale Washes Ashore in Pacifica. Coincidence?
For the second time in less than a month, a dead whale has washed ashore in Pacifica, about 15 miles south of San Francisco. The second whale, a young female humpback, …
Military Firepower Underwater – The Russian APS and the Chinese QBS-06 Frogman Rifles
It’s been said that the best protection against sharks is a good dive knife – you can always stab your buddy and let him deal with the shark while making …
Aruba Bon Bini: Exploring Reefs & Shipwrecks of the Southern Caribbean
Aruba is the “A” in the ABC islands of Aruba, Bonaire and Curacao. Bonaire often garners the most attention from the diving community with its fabulous shore diving and world-class …
BARE Launches Nixie – A New Wetsuit Designed By And For Women
As part of its new Women’s Collection, BARE is introducing the Nixie, specially designed to focus on what women need from a wetsuit. The 7mm and 5mm thickness are available now, the 3/2mm …
Takin’ It To The Streets: Sea Lion Rescued After Hiding Under Car in San Francisco’s Marina District
The Marine Mammal Center confirms the rescue of a California sea lion pup this morning in the Marina neighborhood of San Francisco. Concerned members of the public called the …