Have You Hugged Your Safety Sausage Lately?
A safety sausage is a buoy used when the diver is at the surface to indicate the diver’s position to the dive boat, reducing the risk of losing contact when …
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August 7, 2026 Blasting Off Underwater: How “Dive into Space” is Creating the Next Generation of Aquanauts
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July 27, 2026 Diving Dominica: The Caribbean’s Hidden Underwater Paradise
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May 20, 2026 Shearwater Introduces New Perdix 3 Dive Computer
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March 15, 2026 Sponges, Tunicates and Bivalves – The Ocean’s Water Filtration System
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January 14, 2026 That’s a Moray!
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Point Lobos Listens To Divers, Reduces Planned Fee Increase for 2015
In December, we shared with you the news that Point Lobos State Reserve, just south of Carmel-by-the-Sea, was going to double to rates for divers in 2015 and charge $40 per team of two …
Violent Winter Storm Pounds Catalina; 2 Die, Dive Boat Lost
(Story updated Jan. 1 at 6:34pm PST. Check back for further updates) A violent windstorm that blasted Catalina Island Tuesday night has claimed two lives and destroyed several boats, including …
Looking For A Unique Dive Site? Try Diving A Missile Silo
With 2015 just hours away, you may be starting – or finalizing – your list of adventures for the coming year. This may or may not include some new diving …
Return of the Giant Sea Bass, King of the Kelp Forest
Back in April 2011, my friend and I were diving off Casino Point on Santa Catalina Island in chilly waters when we looked up and saw four large black fish. …
Keep Your Dry Stuff Dry with H2Odyssey’s GoBag
Dive gear distributor H2Odyssey, based in Vista, California, has recently introduced a new line of dry bags to help keep your electronics (and other items) safe in, around, and below the water. The …
Canadian Warship To Be Sunk In January in British Columbia
After serving as a Canadian warship for more than 35 years, the HMCS Annapolis is heading to her final resting place – at the bottom of the sea. The HMCS …
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Shearwater Introduces New Perdix 3 Dive Computer
Shearwater Research has just announced the release of the Perdix 3, a new full-size dive computer featuring an AMOLED display, titanium construction, and expanded customization options aimed at both recreational …
OCEAN REEF Announces Release of Neptune III ID250 Full Face Mask
OCEAN REEF has announced the release of the Neptune III ID250, a limited-edition version of its Neptune III full-face diving mask. The mask was created to mark the upcoming 250th …
Oceanic Launches “Photon” BCD
PRESS RELEASE Salt Lake City, Utah (March 24, 2026) – Oceanic, a Huish Outdoors brand, proudly announces the launch of the Photon BCD, a next‑generation buoyancy compensator designed to adapt …
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