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getting lost in a strong downward current with less than 1m visibility...

lovely photo! thanks for sharing!

did you ask all these questions to the instructor that certified you?... how did that work out for you?

There is a dive center at The Palms Beach Hotel & Spa in Kuwait city. The dive center is really well stocked and the instructors are PADI and Tech certified trainers. The dive scene itself isnt really great as the Kuwait coast remains shallow (and sandy) for miles on end. Expect to be on a...

Spare Air to hide from the kids... Have we actually have found a use for the abused Spare Air Bottle?? :D

dear all I have been an avid Scuba enthusiast for many years. I am now engaged to be married in April to a lovely woman and love of my life. She, however, does not have any interest to try scuba diving at all. In the past years that we have known each other, I have always gone diving on my...

The most amazing (and completely unexpected) encounter with a whale shark happened June last year along the east cost of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), at the end of a "peak performance boyancy" dive with students. we unexpectedly saw a lovely whale shark at around 5m YouTube - Whale...

I guess the shark didnt need goggles.. locals know... when the water is murky, you stay out!

as a newcomer to the forum I know I might be blasted by all the "people that know" out there... Personally I believe that "moving Divetables to the back" / "making it optional" / "placing it in the appendix" is the most ludicrious thing that I can imagine. The saying "Out of sight - out of...

I too agree with everything that Lynn stated. Personally I like to stick with stuff that is flexible, adaptable and what we know. Basic scuba training is based on drills, much like you would learn in a military type environment. That way when you are in any given situation, you know exactly...

Hi there I have been diving with my Dragon AT BCD for some time and I really enjoy the make-up and feel of the BCD. However, I have developed the requirement for more pouches, pockets and D-rings to be utilised for a variety of different applications. I had a look at the Vector 1000, but...

Thanks so much, this has been really helpful!!

hi guys ill be visiting Sydney within the next month on business and definitely need to make use of the opportunity to do some diving. I will only be able to do day trips, and seeing that I wont be taking any of my own gear (cept for my puter), i would need to rent some kit as well. which...

hi everyone i recently attempted my first underwater video clip and this is the result: YouTube - Musandam Aug 2008 i made use of my small JVC Everio with the marine case that you get for it. I am now absolutely hooked on underwater videography and would love to learn all about it...

Hi guys does anyone know if there is a SmartTrak version for MAC users available yet (specifically for the Galileo Sol unit)? I have been checking the scubapro-uwatec website and the only thing I could find was the J-trak package. The problem is that it indicates integration for the Galileo Sol...