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In July this year, four diving members of the Scarborough Sub- Aqua Club (SSAC) will attempt an underwater crossing of the English Channel using Sea scooters. In a never been attempted before feat, the divers if successful, will be entered in to the Guinness Book of World Records as a brand new entry. Scarborough Sub [...]
From one of the worst oil spills in international history, to yet another killer whale attack, we’ve got a glimpse at the top stories, obviously water/ marine related (we’re not called Aquaviews for nothing!) and scuba related of 2010. Dolphin hunt film “The Cove” wins documentary Oscar Touching the grisly business of dolphin hunting in [...]
With the year coming to an end, we’re journeying back through our archives of over 500 posts and listing the ones our readers have liked best. Here’s a look at some of our top viewed articles in of 2010 under different categories , if you’ve happened to miss any. Happy New Years! Scuba & Ocean [...]
If you love reality television and chances are if you’re reading this on Aquaviews, you love scuba diving too, ‘The Ultimate Diver Challenge‘ is the show you should be tuning into this December. The show shot in Cozumel, one of the best rated diving destinations the world over, will show case 28 scuba divers battling it out in [...]
If you’re planning a visit to the Grand Caymans this winter, make sure you don’t miss this once in a life-time opportunity to witness the creation of an artificial reef with the scheduled sinking of the USS Kittiwake on the 5th of December 2010. The USS Kittiwake was in service from 1945 to 1994 and [...]
LeisurePro’s very own Ben Teichberg, dive store manager and PADI Master Instructor, has had his hands rather full lately with a new project aimed a serving the community. His local fire department- Forest Volunteer Fire Department in Kimbles, Lackawaxen Township stepped up their operations to include not just rescue from fire, but the water as [...]
The reefs around the Florida Keys and the Caribbean have over recent years been invaded by the Red Lionfish, which is a species not known to be native to these waters, and as a result of not having any natural predators has been multiplying with shocking speed and has been killing off native reef fish [...]
This year’s Green Aviation Show (Salon de l’aviation verte) in Paris featured a fascinating entry, dubbed the Scubster, a pedal-powered green, mean, personal submarine. Built completely out of lightweight carbon fiber, the Scubster , a single seater yellow submarine measuring 13.78 feet will reach a top speed of 10kph (6.2mph) speed powered solely on human [...]
Scuba Divers, if you’ve ever wished to see what Halle Berry would look like in a wetsuit, then your prayers have been answered! In her latest film ‘Dark Tide’, currently in production, Halle plays the role of a Scuba Diving Instructor in an action packed thriller. The Oscar-winning actress known to play some intense and [...]
We here at AquaViews thought it would be a good idea to bring you a collection of some pretty unusual, some bizarre and some simply amazing Scuba diving stories that we’ve come across over the years . And remember if you’ve got an amazing story or experience of your own to share, you can e-mail [...]
