Physical Fitness for Young Divers
Programs to orient children to diving begin as early as seven years of age. While there is some variation among industry experts about the best age and responsible participation, it …
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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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January 8, 2026 Symbiotic Living: Health Lessons from Anemonefish for Divers
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August 4, 2025 The Aldora Experience – Cozumel Diving at Its Best
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History Beneath the Surface: Diving the Historic Barges of Emerald Bay, Lake Tahoe
Emerald Bay, a glacially carved jewel tucked into the southwest corner of Lake Tahoe, is known for its brilliant blue waters, pine-cloaked mountains, and the fairytale silhouette of Vikingsholm Castle. …
Chest compressions — The first-line response
It’s important to have the skills and knowledge to help someone else in distress when needed, and in adventure sports like scuba diving, there’s an increased likelihood of coming across …
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. …
From Hellyfish to Real-Life Stingers: The Fascinating World of Jellyfish
In 2014, a 13-minute horror/comedy movie called “Hellyfish” was released. This movie short, which went straight to digital streaming, told the story of a missing nuclear weapon and the ecological …
Thailand Restricts Underwater Photographers to Safeguard Coral Reefs
Thailand has rolled out a set of stringent new rules aimed at protecting its coral reefs, placing tight restrictions on who can photograph the country’s underwater ecosystems. The move is …
Reminder: Spiny Lobster Report Cards are due April 20
The 2024-2025 recreational California spiny lobster season ended March 19. Please remember Spiny Lobster Report Cards are required to be returned no later than April 30. You can report your …
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Dive Gear
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 …
Attack on Coron Bay: Exploring World War II Shipwrecks in the Philippines
The down line disappeared into the murky waters of Coron Bay in the Philippines and with 25 foot visibility we simply had to trust that eventually it would lead us …
The Kittiwake Connection: Grand Cayman Submarine Wreck Has An Intriguing History
It took a while to sink the USS Kittiwake. Ten years, and twenty minutes in fact. But on January 5, 2011, the USS Kittiwake (ASR-13), a chanticleer-class submarine rescue vessel …
Cenote Diving in Mexico: Exploring the Beautiful Underwater World at Dos Ojos
If cenote diving isn’t on your bucket list, it should be. And if you’ve already gone, it’s time to go back and do it again. In February I had the opportunity …
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