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Best Scuba Diving Destinations in Hawaii

Hawaii offers endless fantastic scuba diving destinations. We compiled a list of what you need to consider, where to go and what gear to bring. There certainly are many more locations to scuba dive in Hawaii than what we list. Feel free to add your own to the list in the comments! If you enjoy […]

How to Properly Maintain and Store a Wetsuit

If you’re a water sports enthusiast, chances are you have dropped a couple of hundred bucks on a wetsuit. These suits are made of foamed neoprene; they are specifically engineered to be protective underwater. They provide thermal insulation, UV protection and are strong enough to defend against mild stings from marine animals as well as […]

Wreck Diving the HMHS Britannic

Wreck dives can help you discover a whole new dimension of lost artifacts that tell stories of people and places and a world long gone. You get to discover a vessel that existed on land and was interacted by people who didn’t know that it would end up at the bottom of the ocean. One […]

Rebreather Diving: All You Need to Know

When you’re going scuba diving recreationally, you don’t really think about all the different equipment that exists out there, and what this different equipment can do for you. Instead, you just think about the fact that you will get to the dive center, they will give you a couple of gas tanks and some equipment, […]

The Best Scuba Diving Sites in the Florida Keys

There is a reason why the Beach Boys dedicated a whole song to an island in the Florida Keys; this place is drop-dead gorgeous. The Florida Keys are made up of many small islands that are great for exploring the land, and underwater. The Florida Key islands include islands like Key Largo, Key West, Islamorada, […]

Everything you need to Know about Skindiving – A Deep Dive

Skindiving is one of the best ways you can experience the aquatic world. As a skin diver, you don’t require a lot of gear which makes it easy and affordable! It is quite difficult to keep up with all the terms used to define jumping into the water because all the different disciplines seem to […]

How to Recover and Clear Your Regulator When Scuba Diving

Scuba diving can be a breathtaking experience, provided you can breathe underwater properly. In order to do that, you need a properly functioning regulator. The reason why a regulator is important and absolutely vital to breathe underwater is that divers need to stay underwater for long periods of time. To stay submerged for that long, […]

A Beginner’s Guide to Scuba Diving

Scuba diving can be an exciting and fun experience, but it should not be taken lightly as an activity you can do without any prior knowledge or the help of an experienced scuba diver. There are many components that go into becoming a scuba diver or even just going scuba diving. With this guide, you […]

Best Places to go Wreck Diving in the World

As a diver, you want to be able to explore unknown and unseen locations to gain new, unique experiences that you otherwise can’t in real life. Exploring age-old shipwrecks and plane crashes allows divers to enter a new fantastical world; divers are transported to a world long gone by exploring treasures forgotten by people on […]

Yum Yum Yellow – Do Sharks Really Like That Color

Yum Yum Yellow – What Colors attract Sharks when Diving?

Before we start talking about how sharks are attracted to certain colors and repelled by others, it is important to note that these are just theories by divers, rescuers, and surfers. A study was conducted by the US Navy in the 1970s to see what color life jackets they should use so sharks would be […]

Best Scuba Diving Destinations in Belize

Are you a scuba diving enthusiast who has been looking for the perfect destination to go on your next scuba diving adventure? Boy, do we have the ideal destination for you! You might not think a tiny nation like Belize would have much to offer in terms of scuba diving, but you would be very […]

Differences Between Freshwater and Saltwater Diving

Freshwater and saltwater are both common diving forms for scuba divers. Typically, factors like the sights divers want to see and the kind of experience they want to have underwater, determine where they are going to go. The difference between saltwater and fresh water is right in the name; salt water is water that has […]

Best Scuba Diving Destinations in the Caribbean

You can find a variety of legendary scuba diving destinations in the Caribbean. Each of them is known for one thing or another, like spectacular reefs, wrecks, sharks, whales, underwater walls, or cenotes. The best Caribbean scuba diving destinations have it all. Scuba diving has been popular in the Caribbean for a long time. Many […]

Dive Computer Algorithms – What you need to know!

When you start diving you are taught the use of dive tables. You should also be taught the theory behind them. Today unfortunately many divers know that dive tables exist but have no idea why they exist. The same is often true when divers use dive computers. Only a few have any idea what type […]

How Many Scuba Diving Certification Levels Are There

How Many Scuba Diving Certifications Levels are there that You need?

Pretty much anyone can become a scuba diver if they have the right gear, an ocean nearby, and are void of any serious medical conditions. However, before you get your underwater camera ready to capture the entire experience, there is one important thing left: every diver has to undergo some level of training and must […]

Advantages and Disadvantages of a Full-Face Scuba Diving Mask

People are constantly looking for ways to make scuba diving a more comfortable experience for themselves. One relatively recent innovation is the full-face scuba mask. Although previously full-face masks were used by commercial divers and those involved in scientific research, they have recently been introduced for the purpose of recreational diving as well. What is […]

How to Choose a Scuba Diving Computer

The most important factor when you’re looking for a dive computer is how it looks and what color it comes in. It’s important that the color of the scuba computer matches the rest of the gear! It’s also important to choose bright colors so that you’ll be seen underwater… Just kidding. Color is certainly the […]

What is Shore Diving? How do you become a shore diver?

What is Shore Diving? – Considerations for Shore Divers

Shore diving simply refers to diving from the shore as opposed to jumping off a boat. Some people consider it to be a beginner form of diving, but the experience is pretty much the same and just as challenging. If there is plenty to see right by the coast, it’s somewhat pointless to charter a […]

Scuba Diving Surface Intervals – What Are They?

While beginners may dive once a day, most professional divers dive multiple times a day. However, you can’t just get back in the water immediately after returning to the surface. You have to let your body rest and recover between repetitive dives in what is called a surface interval. What exactly are surface intervals that […]

Comparing Piston vs Diaphragm Regulator – Differences Explained

If you are looking to take up scuba diving seriously, you will need to get a regulator at some time. There are two main types of regulators that you can get; a piston or a diaphragm first stage regulator. People often wonder, what is the difference between piston and diaphragm regulators? While the underlying function […]

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