Bringing You The Other 70% Of Our World
A Buoyancy Compensator (BC) or Buoyancy Control Device (BCD) as it is sometimes known is one of the most basic pieces of dive gear or equipment needed to SCUBA dive. If you’re looking at owning your own set of gear, diving as a profession or even a long term hobby, next to your Scuba regulator [...]
A common question from divers and non divers alike is what’s the difference between a wetsuit and drysuit and how can you tell one from the other. The most obvious answer comes from the name itself- a drysuit keeps you dry and a wetsuit doesn’t. Then the question arises, why use a wetsuit instead of [...]
There has been no shortage of debate on the subject of whether a Diver really needs to carry a dive knife. Many against, argue that a dive knife serves no real purpose, other than to make the wearer feel more like an international spy. Also popular is the misconception of a dive knife being carried [...]
Just as man took to the skies like a bird with the airplane, Scuba gear is man’s way of taking the plunge to explore the blue world underwater. Scuba Diving is an amazing way to discover what nature has in store for us with 70% of our planet covered in water. For those unfamiliar with [...]
If you just starting out Scuba Diving or are a recreational diver looking for a value for money dive computer then look no further! We at Aquaviews have compiled a quick list of 5 dive computers available for under $250 all available at LeisurePro. Mares Nemo Sport Dive Computer Watch Black – Price $248.95 The [...]
It never ceases to amaze me how many types of snorkels there are out there, ranging from $10 going right up to the $100 range. To me this is really fascinating especially when you consider that a snorkel is in essence a simple plastic tube, one of the most basic items of diving equipment, and [...]
A shorty wetsuit or known simply as ‘Shorties’, refers to wetsuits that covers the torso and has short sleeves for the arms and legs. The question of whether one should wear a shorty wetsuit has been asked and debated constantly by divers. When should a diver opt for shorties over a full body wetsuit? The [...]
