During a dive in Sint Eustatius, a dive group hovers at fifteen feet while the dive master creates beautiful bubble rings. These silvery hoops float gently downward through the clear water, captivating the novice divers. The moment allows everyone to forget about the depth and ocean currents, as they enjoy the artistry of the bubbles….
A lobster diver named Michael Packard had an incredible encounter with a humpback whale while diving near Provincetown, Cape Cod. He ended up in the whale’s mouth for about 30 seconds before being spat out. Although this story sounds unbelievable, similar incidents occasionally happen. Whales are generally not threats to divers, but close encounters with…
Brandi Muller recently released her book titled “Underwater Museums” at the DEMA Show. This book takes readers on an adventure through various underwater wrecks from World War II, featuring notable sites in the Pacific. It highlights famous diving locations, like Truk Lagoon, known for its incredible wreck diving opportunities. The book combines thrilling dive experiences…
December is a great time for scuba diving in Dubai due to cooler water temperatures, which range from 20°C to 22°C (68°F to 72°F). The winter season typically offers good visibility and less crowding, allowing divers to enjoy encounters with a variety of marine life, including fish and sharks. One unique experience is Deep Dive…
Greg The Divemaster shares ideas for an ideal Christmas dive experience. He talks about what makes a dive memorable and fun during the holiday season. The ScubaRadio ScubaSquad also mentions exciting rumors about a new Speak Easy at the Gomez Hilton. These discussions highlight the joy of diving and celebrating during the holidays.
Vinnie 2-Tanks shares a fun Christmas creation and discusses the link between diving and whiskey production. He explores how diving into the past can influence modern whiskey making. The connection between the ocean and these topics highlights the importance of both traditions and innovations in the underwater world.
Haunted dive sites and wrecks are found worldwide, with many divers reporting paranormal experiences. Notable locations include Ginnie Springs in Florida, where a vortex is said to disorient divers. The RMS Rhone in the British Virgin Islands features ghostly figures swimming without gear. In Egypt, the S.S. Thistlegorm is known for shadowy sightings and sounds…
This article highlights five ocean creatures that capture the festive spirit of the holiday season. The Christmas Tree Worm resembles a small tree with its colorful branches. The Red Lionfish is striking with its red and white stripes but is also venomous. The elusive Cookie Cutter Shark feeds on larger prey, creating distinctive bite marks….
Valentina Crast, director of Sea Shepherd in the Faroe Islands, spoke at a webinar addressing whale and dolphin hunts. She discussed the grindadráp, a traditional hunting practice that is legally sanctioned. Valentina emphasized the need for international laws and public awareness to fight these hunts. The panel included experts who explored the threats to marine…
Northern Diver is having a Christmas Countdown sale from December 1 to 24. You can get a 10 percent discount sitewide, free shipping on UK orders over £100, and a free gift with purchases over £200. They offer a wide range of dive gear, including drysuits and accessories, perfect for divers of all levels. This…