Fantastic Farnsworth: Diving the Far Side of Catalina
Farnsworth Banks (sometimes called Farnsworth Pinnacles or Farnsworth Wall) lies in the open Pacific about five miles to the southwest of Catalina Island. It is a pristine set of pinnacles …
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September 26, 2024 2024 Ocean Art Underwater Photo Competition Announced
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BSAC Releases Annual Diving Incident Report
The British Sub-Aqua Club (BSAC) has just released the latest annual Diving Incident Report. As part of its role as National Governing Body, BSAC reports on diving incidents in the …
Diver In Distress at Catalina Saved by Mermaids in Training
Mermaids training for their PADI Mermaid Advanced Rescue certification helped rescue a scuba diver in distress at Catalina Island last weekend. Javier Claramunt was scuba diving with his father and …
Scuba Cylinder Alert: Status of Special Permit 9791
Industry Bulletin: Status of the Special Permit 9791 By PSI-PCI October 23, 2022 PSI-PCI (Professional Cylinder Inspectors) would like to provide the following information related to the expiration of Special Permit 9791 …
Deadly Dive Accident Blamed on Mismatched Tank and Valve
An unusual dive accident claimed the life of a scuba diving instructor in Amstelveen, a suburb of Amsterdam, on Sunday, October 16. The fatality occurred Sunday morning at the De Meerkamp …
Federal Grand Jury Indicts Captain of Conception Dive Boat
A federal grand jury has formally indicted Jerry Nehl Boylan, the captain of the Conception dive boat. The indictment alleges misconduct and gross negligence while on duty during the tragic …
Spotting Giant Sea Bass: Uncovering the Mysteries of California’s Largest Fish
Is there really a fish the size of a grizzly bear in California? Do they really swallow sharks whole? Many divers know of the Giant Sea Bass but what do …
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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 …
Shearwater Unveils New Tern and Tern TX Dive Computers
Dive computer manufacturer Shearwater Research has just announced the release of two new dive computers – the Tern and Tern TX. Designed with the sport diver in mind, the new …
The Maldives: Popular Scuba Destination In Crisis As Fresh Water Runs Dry
One of the world’s most popular scuba diving destinations is nearly out of water. The Maldives, a cluster of 1,190 coral islands southwest of India, is nearly out of drinking …
Diving Aboard The Truth: California Diving At Its Best
The Truth is the original Truth Aquatics dive boat, and thanks to regular updates and maintenance it remains a world-class liveaboard diving and excursion vessel, and one of the most …
15 Great Tips for the Traveling Scuba Diver
People who know me and have seen me present at travel conferences know that my life passion and main work focus is inspiring and motivating people to travel more and …
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