Mark Your Calenders This June For The 2011 Scuba Show

headerAmerica’s Largest Consumer Dive Expo- The SCUBA Show will take place this June 4-5, 2011 at the Long Beach Convention Center in Long Beach California. For the 24th year in a row, the Scuba show will bring you everything scuba related, from the latest in scuba diving gear and equipment, hottest scuba bargains and scuba Read more »

5 Marine Life Questions Answered

5 Marine Animal Questions Answered

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Underwater Finning and Kicking Techniques For Scuba Diving

Scuba Tips- Finning stylesWhen we first start scuba diving we don’t put too much thought into how we kick underwater to propel ourselves. As long as we’re moving in the direction we want, divers just sort of kick their way around forgetting the finning tips first taught to them by their open water certification instructors. However, with time Read more »

Fiji: A Complete Guide To Diving In Paradise

Map-Fiji copyA world famous holiday destination popular for it’s pristine beaches, clear blue waters and wealth of marine life, it’s no big surprise that FIJI also a top class scuba diving destination. For those of you who have heard the name Fiji but can’t quite place it on a map, the Fijian Islands are situated in Read more »

Fiji: A Complete Guide To Diving In Paradise Contd.

Map-Fiji copyDubbed the ‘soft coral capital of world’, Fiji is home to some of the planet’s prettiest, healthiest and most colorful soft coral you can find. But that’s not all these crystal clear waters hold. The 300+ islands and atolls are entwined in a complex system of barrier reefs so vast that an entire lifetime would Read more »

The Annoying Diver

Types of diversBoat Diving is a great way to meet other divers of various experience levels that comes with an unspoken code of conduct. Every now and then you come across divers so caught up in themselves that they forget they’re diving with a group of people (mostly strangers at first). Apart from those faux pas that Read more »

Pocket Snorkels- A Solution To The Snorkel Debate

Oceanic POCKET SnorkelWhether a Snorkel is really necessary for Scuba Diving is a question that has often been debated about in the diving community. While many  are used to wearing a snorkel while diving simply because we were taught to do so early on in our Open Water courses, many find the plastic tube attached to the Read more »

Bizarre Mass Marine Life & Fish Deaths Around The World

Dead fish float in the King Harbor area of Redondo Beach, south of Los Angeles, Tuesday, March 8, 2011. An estimated million fish turned up dead on Tuesday, puzzling authorities and triggering a cleanup effort. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo)In recent news, millions of sardines were found dead, floating and creating a massive stink at Redondo Beach’s King Harbor Marina in California. Speculated to have suffocated in the confines of King Harbor, possibly while seeking shelter from a predator or simply becoming lost near a breakwater late Monday, 7th March 2011, this incident was Read more »

Top 10 Summer Scuba Diving Destinations

Top 10 Summer Diving Destinations, CozumelWith summer around the corner, it’s that time of the year again to scope out those tropical scuba diving destinations for that unforgettable dive vacation. Here’s a look at the Top 10 Summer Diving Destinations around the world: 1. Cozumel, Mexico Ranked no. 1 by PADI as a top dive destination and featuring on almost Read more »

Top 10 Summer Scuba Diving Destinations Contd

Top 10 Summer Diving Destinations, MicronesiaWith summer around the corner, it’s that time of the year again to scope out those tropical scuba diving destinations for that unforgettable dive vacation. Here’s a continuation of the Top 10 Summer Diving Destinations around the world: (If you missed part 1 of this post click here) 6. Chuuk (Truk), Micronesia Chuuk Lagoon formerly Read more »