December 2009

Pre-Dive Safety Check Guidelines

December 31, 2009

The Buddy Pre-Dive Safety check is an important safety check that should be performed by every diver no matter what level of diving proficiency. This check is performed by a Scuba Diver with his/her buddy before descending on a dive as a final inspection of the dive equipment before diving. The Pre-Dive safety check ensures [...]

Scuba Diving With Dolphins in the Bahamas

December 30, 2009

One of the most loved marine animals of all times is the Dolphin. These lovable creatures with that almost perpetual smile on their faces never fail to delight the hearts of everyone that sees them at marine theme parks, sea worlds or happens to chance upon then swimming besides a boat or ship. You may [...]

Scuba- Doo: Explore the Ocean on a Scuba Scooter

December 29, 2009

Imagine zipping around not on but underwater on a cool scooter, the Scuba bike from Scuba-Doo…

Snorkel With a Million Jellyfish In a Palau Lake

December 28, 2009

One lake in particular, draws a lot of attention as being unique- The Jellyfish Lake also known as Ongeim’l Tketau in Palauan…

The A-Z Of Scuba Gear and Equipment Brands (1)

December 28, 2009

Here’s a complete guide to the most popular Scuba gear manufacturers the World over in alphabetical order starting with A-M, O-Z continued in The A-Z Of Scuba Gear and Equipment Brands (2) A-M, (O-Z) . Aeris Started in 1998, Aeris offers a complete range of innovative and feature-rich SCUBA and snorkeling equipment. Worth a mention- [...]

The A-Z Of Scuba Gear and Equipment Brands (2)

December 28, 2009

Here’s a complete guide to the most popular Scuba gear manufacturers the World over in alphabetical order. If you missed brands from A-M Click here. (A-M), O-Z . Ocean Reef For nearly 50 years, OCEAN REEF has been involved in the underwater diving industry. They contributed this industry a wide range of scuba products from [...]

Scuba Diving Touch Me Nots (Part 2)

December 27, 2009

Mistaken as harmless, some marine invertebrates and coral can cause allergic reactions, sting or contain toxic substances…

Scuba Diving Touch Me Nots (Part 1)

December 26, 2009

A question frequently asked by Scuba Divers is what are the toxic/stinging/hazardous coral and marine life you should avoid touching while Scuba diving? Most divers know and are aware of the toothy creatures to keep away from while diving, but often mistaken for harmless plants or nonliving gelatinous masses are marine invertebrates and coral that [...]

A Divers Guide to Ocean Salinity

December 24, 2009

Even though all the oceans are interconnected, surprisingly enough, Sea water salinity isn’t the same everywhere around the world. The salinity or salt levels of sea water vary from location to location based on two major factors; the levels of precipitation and evaporation that takes place in that particular region of ocean and secondly the [...]

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