Malta considering requiring physicals for recreational divers
The small island nation of Malta is considering making it mandatory for all divers to have an annual medical certification before diving. While it may seem like a new, radical …
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Smaller, sharper, and lighter: Taking a closer look at the new GoPro HERO3+
GoPro cameras have been very popular in diving for many years, and for good reason – the compact, high-definition cameras offer some beautiful 1920x1080HD video in a compact, easy to …
Help Needed to Count Giant Seabass in Southern California
Just how many giant sea bass are there in southern California? You can help find the answer! Giant sea bass (we still like to call them black sea bass), Stereolepis gigas, were …
Take Me Back Down: One Diver’s “Over The Counter” Remedy For DCIs
The following is a first-hand example of how a series of unfortunate events were made better by going back into the water for in water recompression. The article does not …
Where are all the missing Sea Lions? Scientists say they’ll be back soon
One of the lead news stories in northern California this week was on the dozens of sea lions which live at San Francisco’s Fisherman’s Wharf have suddenly disappeared. The large animals …
For the scuba diver who has it all: The Scuba Tank BBQ
Old scuba diving tanks which no longer pass hydro are often considered useless. Some have turned them into wind chimes, planters, mailboxes, or other creations. One Seattle diver owns one of the …
Kids Dive into Scuba at Pinnacles Dive Center’s Scuba Camp
Pinnacles Dive Center’s annual scuba camp in Novato was another success this year, and the kids “love scuba!” This camp is designed to create a gateway for kids who want …
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Dive Gear
XDEEP Launches RADICAL S Frameless Mask
XDEEP has introduced a new version of its popular RADICAL Frameless Mask — the RADICAL S — designed for divers with narrower facial profiles, including many women and younger users. …
Submersible Systems introduces New Swiftwater Breathing System
Public Safety Institute and Submersible Systems (Spare Air®) are pleased to announce the launch of the first type-approved Swiftwater Breathing Apparatus (SWBA®) for first responders to water rescue incidents. The …
Shearwater Introduces the New Peregrine TX
Shearwater Research is proud to announce the release of the highly anticipated Peregrine TX with air integration. A compact yet powerful addition to the Shearwater lineup. The Peregrine TX is …
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