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  1. ScubaBoard Central

    1. ScubaBoard Site News

      Check here for official ScubaBoard Announcements.
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      3,452
      Latest: Welcome to the New ScubaBoard HowardE, May 30, 2016

    2. Introductions and Greets

      New to Scuba? Or maybe just new to these forums? Well, by all means, start off here with a quick hello to introduce yourself. We promise, we don't bite... much...
      Discussions:
      33,416
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      221,266
      Latest: Looking for Dive Buddy in Southeastern Michigan Bpay, Oct 22, 2017 at 7:16 PM

    3. Site Support

      The ScubaBoard Support Forum. Post all your questions, suggestions and problems here.
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      1. Feedback

      2. Suggestions

      3. Photo Gallery

      4. Testing Forum

      Latest: New to ScubaBoard - not sure to how to post a new thread The Chairman, Oct 11, 2017

    4. Passings

      Memorial threads for SB members (and other divers) who are no longer among us. Please note: this forum is not meant for accidents threads. Those threads can be posted in the Accidents and Incidents forum.
      Discussions:
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      4,474
      Latest: Scott Hillgar boulderjohn, Oct 20, 2017 at 3:49 PM

    5. ScubaBoard Articles

      Comments from our article portal.
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      2,950
      Latest: Olympus TG-5 Underwater Camera and Housing Review AmorForTheOcean, Oct 17, 2017 at 4:27 PM

    6. ScubaBoard Invasion 2018 Cozumel

      Watch this space!
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      Latest: ScubaBoard Invasion Central 2018 Cozumel snowdog61, Oct 22, 2017 at 9:09 AM

    7. ScubaBoard Surge 2018: Bonaire!

      Where's it gonna be? You'll have to watch this forum to find out.
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      Latest: ScubaBoard SURGE 2018 Crew T-Shirt Voting cardzard, Oct 22, 2017 at 8:02 PM

    8. Past ScubaBoard Invasions & Surges

      Here are all the former invasions. Come and relive the fun.
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      280
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      1. ScubaBoard Surge 2015 Curacao

      2. Invade Cozumel 2012

      3. Invade Bonaire, 2013

      4. Invade Cozumel 2011

      5. ScubaBoard Invasion 2014

      6. ScubaBoard Invasion 2015 Cozumel

      7. ScubaBoard Invasion 2017 Roatan

      8. ScubaBoard Invasion 2016 Philippines

      9. ScubaBoard Surge 2017 Cayman Brac

      Latest: Free NASE Nitrox certification course at Roatan Invasion 2017 urbaneve71, Oct 6, 2017

  2. The SPG

    1. History of Scuba Diving: Tales from the Abyss

      Pioneers, agencies, gear and more: where did they all come from? What can we learn from their history?
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      68
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      430

      1. Avenue of the Divers: Scuba Legends & Pioneers

      2. History of Diving Museum

      Latest: Dive Fin History Akimbo, Oct 22, 2017 at 5:00 PM

    2. Scuba Industry News

      Find the latest announcements and information with regard to what's happening in the Scuba industry.

      Everyone is welcome to read, but only members of the Scuba Industry can post new threads!
      If you are a Scuba Industry Professional, and would like to post your news here, please contact the ScubaBoard Team.
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      1,586
      Messages:
      4,666
      Latest: Oceans 2.0, the social logbook for divers. Jimmy Reuterwall, Oct 21, 2017 at 1:34 PM

    3. Scuba Related Court Cases

      This is the place to discuss court cases and legal matters that affect the SCUBA industry.
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      141
      Messages:
      8,908
      Latest: Sotis article Libya related Caveeagle, Oct 15, 2017

    4. Shows and Events

      Past and present, local and global Dive Shows and Events including Beneath the Sea, Boot, DEMA, Duikvaker, Our World Underwater, SCUBA Show, and others! Read it all here.
      Discussions:
      1,152
      Messages:
      8,254
      Latest: Charlotte, NC Area Dive Symposium with Richie Kohler 11 NOV 17 NSDQ, Oct 17, 2017 at 1:01 PM

    5. Scuba Diving TV & Movies

      Post here about what you think on scuba diving in TV & movies on videography, safety diving, ratings, view points, etc...
      Discussions:
      294
      Messages:
      2,805
      Latest: Mexico Pelagico Saniflush, Oct 11, 2017

    6. Book and Media Reviews

      A place for reviewing books, cinema and interactive media related to Scuba, Free Diving, Oceanography and Limnology.
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      Latest: Diving books recomendation emoreira, Oct 22, 2017 at 9:00 AM

  3. Scuba Diving Central

    1. Q and A for Scuba Certification Agencies

      This is the place to ask that Dive Agency about their classes!
      Dive Agency and other industry reps: Discuss your products and services. Tell us about any new products you might have. Ask for constructive criticism of your products and services. Share any other information you feel would be of interest. Please contact the ScubaBoard Team if you want a private forum for your agency.
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      1. AUSI: Associated Underwater Scuba Instructors

      2. CMAS AMERICAS

      4. HSA: Handicapped Scuba Association

      5. ISE: InnerSpace Explorers

      6. NACD: National Association for Cave Diving

      7. NASE

      8. NSS-CDS: National Speleological Society - Cave Div

      9. RAID

      10. SDI/TDI/ERDI

      11. SeaSigns

      12. SEI Diving

      13. SSI: Scuba Schools International

      14. UTD: Unified Team Diving

      Latest: SDI/AI Wildbill, Oct 21, 2017 at 3:04 AM

    2. New Divers and Those Considering Diving

      New to Diving? Have a question about training? Want to find out more about this thrilling activity? Post your questions here for other divers & instructors to help you on your path!
      Please note: This forum has special rules. This forum is intended to be a very friendly, "flame free zone" where divers of any skill level may ask questions about basic scuba topics without fear of being accosted. Please show respect and courtesy at all times. Remember that the inquirer is looking for answers that they can understand. This is a learning zone and consequently, any off-topic or overly harsh responses will be removed. This forum is not open for threads offering goods or services.
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      Messages:
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      Latest: Mask troubles....... MargaritaMike, Oct 22, 2017 at 8:27 PM

    3. Basic Scuba Discussions

      Have a Scuba related question? Get a Scuba related answer here. Please note: This forum has special rules. This forum is intended to be a very friendly, "flame free zone" where divers of any skill level may ask questions about basic scuba topics without fear of being accosted. Please show respect and courtesy at all times. Remember that the inquirer is looking for answers that they can understand. This is a learning zone and consequently, any off-topic or overly harsh responses will be removed. This forum is not open for threads offering goods or services.
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      29,218
      Messages:
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      1. Dive Flag Awareness

      2. Going Pro

      Latest: Din converters any good 2airishuman, Oct 22, 2017 at 8:27 PM

    4. Advanced Scuba Discussions

      Have a Scuba question that's beyond a 'basic' one but not really 'technical?' Get it answered here.
      Please note: See the Special Forum Rules / Terms of Service thread. This forum is not open for threads offering goods or services.
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      Messages:
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      Latest: Effect of slow compartments size in relation to NDL and DECO tbone1004, Oct 22, 2017 at 6:14 PM

    5. Technical Diving Specialties

      More advanced and focused aspects of scuba diving which require technical training. This ranges from caverns and caves, wreck penetrations to decompression diving and everything in between.
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      1. Advanced Diver Magazine

      2. Cave Diving

        2. Trips and Marketplace... Cave Diving

      3. DIR

        1. Trips and Marketplace... DIR

      4. Hogarthian Diving

      5. Sidemount Diving

      6. Solo Divers

      7. Tek Trip Reports

      8. Wreck Diving

        1. Wreck Exploration and Expeditions

        2. Artificial Reefs

      Latest: I finally bought a house in Cave Country! W00T!!! RayfromTX, Oct 22, 2017 at 8:24 PM

    6. Rebreather Diving

      Find out everything you ever wanted to know about rebreathers.
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      1,712
      Messages:
      18,589

      1. Trips and Marketplace for Rebreathers

      Latest: CCR - SCR Mode KenGordon, Oct 19, 2017 at 5:03 PM

    7. Snorkeling / Freediving

      Discussions about snorkeling and freediving from recreational fun to a competitive sport!
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      1,185
      Messages:
      10,054
      Latest: Videos in free diving...2 dcvf2, Oct 22, 2017 at 8:50 AM

    8. Vintage Equipment Diving

      Pre-1980 "Vintage" SCUBA Gear, including Double Hose Regulators, Conshelfs, Voit, Aquamaster, Horsecollar BC's and other classic pieces of gear. Sea Hunt, Jacques Cousteau and the early history of this great sport.
      Discussions:
      1,817
      Messages:
      24,108

      1. Trips and Marketplace - Vintage Equipment Diving

      Latest: Basic gear from the former German Democratic Republic: East German masks and snorkels David Wilson, Oct 22, 2017 at 5:28 AM

    9. Divers with Disabilities

      Discussion about the special needs for those who want to submerge, but have physical or mental limitations.
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      1,231
      Messages:
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      1. Diveheart

      Latest: How can you be part of Diveheart in Malaysia? DiveHeart, Oct 22, 2017 at 2:29 PM

    10. Women's Perspectives

      This is a forum where our female members are welcome to talk about ideas, concerns, and anything surrounding diving that their male counterparts may not experience, or care about. Please note: This forum has special rules.
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      Messages:
      15,778
      Latest: What's in your bag, travel tips & tricks. Choco.A, Oct 19, 2017 at 7:11 AM

    11. LGBTQIA and Friends perspectives

      This is a forum where our lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered, queer/questioning, intersexual, and asexual (LGBTQIA) members are welcome to talk about ideas, concerns, and anything surrounding diving that their LGBTQIA counterparts may not experience, or care about. Please note: This forum has special rules..
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      Latest: Be Cautious Diving and Traveling Abroad CanadaDan, Sep 22, 2017

    12. Accidents and Incidents

      This forum is for the discussion of diving Accidents and Incidents and has Special Rules. Please read the Special Rules at the top of the forum before posting threads or responses. Please post your surprise, indignation and any memorials in the Passings Forum.
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      1. Near Misses and Lessons Learned

      Latest: Bad buddies... rabe, Oct 22, 2017 at 6:43 PM

  4. Underwater Activities and Specialties

    1. Underwater Photography

      Discuss Underwater Photography from taking photos to photo equipment, sell your old gear, see what your favourite camera manufacturers are coming out with or just find something fascinating to view.
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      233,759

      2. Strobes and Lighting

      3. Photo Contests Around the World...

      4. Tips and Techniques

        1. Digital Darkroom

          1. Darkroom Tutorials

      5. Members Marine Art

      6. The Canon Corner

      7. The Nikon Niche

      8. The Olympus Outlet

      9. Panasonic Planet

      10. The SeaLife Station

      11. Sea&Sea Society

      12. Sony Snappers

      13. Q&A For Photography Equipment Manufacturers

      Latest: Underwater Camera Recommendations Scott Mclaughlin, Oct 21, 2017 at 9:56 PM

    2. Underwater Videography

      Discuss Underwater Videography from taking videos to video equipment , sell your old gear, see what your favourite camera manufacturers are coming out with or just find something fascinating to view.
      Discussions:
      5,877
      Messages:
      44,145

      2. GoPro Video

      3. Production

      Latest: ProTune filter in other video editors ReefHound, Oct 22, 2017 at 1:35 PM

    3. Underwater Hunting

      Spearfishing, underwater fishing, lobstering, hunting and gathering underwater - it's all here. Come share your fish tales, photos, tips and techniques!
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      2,329
      Messages:
      17,585
      Latest: Lobster Hunting Dive Buddy Wanted Solitudecity, Oct 20, 2017 at 9:13 PM

    4. Underwater Treasures

      Shipwrecks, archaeological sites, underwater mysteries, fossils, geological sights and all the treasures of the deep!
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      Latest: A little help with terminology and some advice. Brian Jones, Oct 13, 2017

    5. Marine Science and Physiology

      Post all medical questions related to decompression or diving here. Questions and discussions about the marine life we love to share the ocean with and how to protect them are also welcome.
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      Messages:
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      1. Ask Dr. Decompression

      2. Diving Medicine

      3. Marine Life and Ecosystems

      4. Name that Critter

      5. Ocean Conservation

      6. REEF

      7. Sea Save Foundation

      8. Shark Forum!

      9. We Are Water Project!

      Latest: Can I really be bent!? soldsoul4foos, Oct 22, 2017 at 4:29 PM

  5. ScubaBoard Pro

    1. Business of Diving Institute

      The Business of Diving. Let's make a good living out of our passion for diving! To do so, let's raise the bar on customer service and dive shop marketing & management.
      Discussions:
      17
      Messages:
      163
      Latest: Manufacturers that don't require brick & mortar? Scott, Sep 3, 2017

    2. Becoming a Captain

      What's behind the myth, legend and anecdotes about becoming a licensed Captain.
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      58
      Messages:
      462

      1. Trips and Marketplace for Captains

      Latest: The Basics Octopusprime, Nov 22, 2016

    3. Commercial Divers

      Hard Hat, Saturation and all other types of commercial diving.
      Discussions:
      311
      Messages:
      2,922
      Latest: Selling: Abyss Drysuit torvum, Oct 4, 2017

    4. Public Safety Divers

      EMT's... Fire... Police... share knowledge here.
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      1,604
      Messages:
      12,677

      1. Training, Practices and Equipment

      2. Ideas and Stories

      3. Dive Related Accidents and Problems

      Latest: Buffalo PD URT Incident Dizzi Lizzi, Oct 20, 2017 at 3:09 PM

  6. Manufacturers Forums

    1. Manufacturers Recall Notices

      An official repository for Scuba Equipment Manufacturers' recall notices and safety announcements. New threads in this forum require a moderators approval.
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      Latest: Aqua Lung Voluntary Recall on ACD Yoke regs Sevenrider860, Sep 24, 2017

    2. Q and A for Scuba Manufacturers

      A place where SB users can communicate directly with manufacturers of scuba equipment and accessories! Think of these forums as a FAQ for many of the companies listed. Keep in mind that some manufacturers are busy people, and can take up to a few days to respond to your question. This forum has special rules.
      Discussions:
      17,218
      Messages:
      108,248

      1. AERIS

      2. AireTex

      3. Akona

      4. Analox Analysers

      5. Apeks

      6. Apollo Sports USA

      7. Atomic Aquatics

      8. Aqua Lung

      9. Armor Bags

      10. BARE

      11. Dive Assure

      12. Bonica

      13. Brightstar Technology

      14. Christolube

      15. Cochran Undersea Technology

      16. Coltri

      17. Critical Aspect

      18. DARKFIN Gloves

      19. Deep 6 Outfitters

      20. Deep Sea Supply

      21. Desert Star Systems

      22. Dive Caddy

      23. DiveNav

      24. Dive Rite

      25. Dive Xtras

      26. DUI

      27. Dyron

      28. Edge Gear

      29. Equinox Video Housings

      30. Fantasea Line

      31. Force Fin

      32. Fisheye USA

      33. Genesis

      34. Golem Gear

      35. G-Dive

      36. H2odyssey

      37. Halcyon

      38. Henderson Wetsuits

      39. HOLLIS

      40. Ikelite

      41. Innovative Scuba Concepts

      42. Intova

      43. I-Torch

      44. JBL International

      45. KISS Rebreathers

      47. Lavacore

      48. Lawrence Factor Inc

      49. Light and Motion

      50. Light Dude

      51. Liquivision

      52. Logic Dive Gear

      53. MAKO Spearguns

      54. Manta Industries & Highseas Millwork

      55. Mares... Just add Water!

      56. MB-SUB

      57. Men-Of-Diving

      58. Nautilus Lifeline

        1. Lifeline Tech Support Forum

      59. Nocturnal Lights

      60. Nuvair

      61. Ocean REEF

      62. Oceanic

      63. Omega Aquatics

      64. OTS - Ocean Technology Systems

      65. Oxycheq

      66. Poseidon

      67. Princeton Tec

      68. Rapid Diver

      69. rEvo Rebreathers

      70. Riffe International

      71. SANTI Diving Equipment

      73. Sartek Industries

      74. SCUBALAMP

      75. SCUBAPRO

      76. Sea&Sea

      77. Sea Assassins

      78. Sea Vision USA

      79. Seac

      80. SeaCure

      81. Seadoo Seascooters

      82. SeaLife

      83. Seasoft Scuba

      84. SF Tech Drysuits

      85. Seatool USA

      86. Shearwater Research

        1. Shearwater Cloud

      87. Sharkskin

      88. Sherwood SCUBA

      89. Spectrum Diving Equipment

      90. Stahlsac

      91. Surface Marker Ltd.

      92. Stream2Sea

      93. Suunto

      95. TECLINE by Scubatech

      96. TillyTec

      98. Titan Dive Gear

      99. Thermo Valves

      100. Tovatec

      101. Tilos

      103. Tribolube

      104. Tryton Gear

      105. TUSA

      106. UEMIS

      107. USIA

      108. Vintage Double Hose

      109. Vision Rebreathers

      110. Vivid Pix

      111. Waterproof

      112. Wetsuit Wearhouse Inc.

      113. Wetwear

      114. Whites Manufacturing

        1. Whites Team Diver & Research Corner

      115. XS Scuba

      116. Xtar

      117. Your Bag Tag

      118. Zeagle

      119. Z Gear

      Latest: Tight Swivel Hose Scared Silly, Oct 22, 2017 at 2:39 PM

  7. The Equipment of Scuba Diving

    1. Accessories

      This is the place to get the scoop on all those nifty gadgets, gizmos and accessories that go along with diving.
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      Messages:
      51,327

      1. Gear Bags and Cases

      2. Knives and Cutting Tools

      3. Lift Bags, SMBs and Reels

      4. Lights

      Latest: High(er) end canister? Berry Ke, Oct 22, 2017 at 7:30 PM

    2. Apparel

      All the latest styles and fashions for today's Scuba Diver...
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      Messages:
      646

      1. Chammyz

      2. Scuba Do Rag

      Latest: Zippered vest? Azbuceadora, Oct 21, 2017 at 3:42 AM

    3. Buoyancy Compensators (BC's) and Weight Systems

      Point your weighty "BC" questions and input here. Tell others what you use and what you do and don't like about it etc...
      Discussions:
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      Messages:
      133,343
      Latest: Opinions are deeply appreciated Hoag, Oct 22, 2017 at 9:23 AM

    4. Computers, Gauges, Watches and Analyzers

      Looking for a computer? Don't feel like trusting "Paid Adverts" style reviews? Feel free to ask your questions and also, tell us what you use.
      Discussions:
      10,927
      Messages:
      115,613

      1. Dive Software

      Latest: Geo 2 or Mares Smart Computer? Bierstadt, Oct 22, 2017 at 7:53 PM

    5. Compressors, Boosters and Blending Systems

      This is where we talk about the machinery used to fill our scuba tanks!
      Discussions:
      1,280
      Messages:
      12,259
      Latest: Anyone heard of L&W compressors? iain/hsm, Oct 21, 2017 at 1:43 PM

    6. Diver Propulsion Vehicles

      Everything you always wanted to know about DPVs and Scooterbut were afraid to ask...
      Discussions:
      493
      Messages:
      5,054
      Latest: Scubajet DPV TONY CHANEY, Oct 17, 2017 at 1:58 PM

    7. Exposure Suits

      Custom or off the rack? Wet or Dry? Skins! Find everything you want to know about exposure suits.
      Discussions:
      9,827
      Messages:
      96,122
      Latest: Wetsuit for stocky people? CAPTAIN SINBAD, Oct 22, 2017 at 6:54 PM

    8. Fins, Masks and Snorkels

      The inside scoop on this basic gear.
      Discussions:
      5,262
      Messages:
      60,930
      Latest: Looking for folding snorkel???? msinc, Oct 22, 2017 at 8:29 PM

    9. General Scuba Equipment Discussions

      Got a question on scuba gear? Ask the Pros!
      Discussions:
      4,762
      Messages:
      64,808
      Latest: Bladder for Zeagle lazer bcd diversteve, Oct 19, 2017 at 8:34 AM

    10. Regulators

      What brand? Which one? What type? The in's and out's of scuba diving regulators.
      Discussions:
      10,883
      Messages:
      135,697
      Latest: Which regulator to buy? Liberty01, Oct 22, 2017 at 4:55 PM

    11. Tanks, Valves and Bands

      Big tanks, small tanks, steel tanks, aluminum tanks and pony bottles. Find out which one is right for you.
      Discussions:
      5,340
      Messages:
      78,623
      Latest: Tank buoyancy numbers Luis H, Oct 22, 2017 at 7:51 PM

    12. Do It Yourself - DIY

      Think you're pretty handy at building things? Check out tips and instructions for DIY Scuba stuff.
      Discussions:
      3,733
      Messages:
      39,507

      1. Making your own Gear

      2. Repairing your own Gear

      Latest: Miniature speargun... JamesBon92007, Oct 22, 2017 at 4:38 PM

    13. Boats and Boating

      Renting a boat? Own your own or perhaps you're considering purchasing a new toy? Talk about it here!
      Discussions:
      733
      Messages:
      9,756

      1. Dive Modifications

      2. Equipment & Accessories

      3. Marinas & Dockside

      4. Repair and Maintenance

      5. Handling & Safety

      6. Inflatables, RIB's, Dinghy's and Kayaks

      Latest: Santi Smart Seals and Kubi system MarkusBauermann, Oct 15, 2017

    14. Lost, Found and Stolen

      Misplace something? Found something? Want to alert others about a stolen item? This is the place! Be sure to give your location!
      Discussions:
      599
      Messages:
      1,446
      Latest: Lost Scubapro Nova 2100 Light bryanf145, Oct 22, 2017 at 8:14 PM

  8. Regional Forums and Dive Clubs

    1. Africa and the Middle East

      Get the scoop on where to go, where to stay and who to dive with in this region encompassing the continent of Africa from Israel, Egypt to Madagascar and South-Africa.
      Discussions:
      2,892
      Messages:
      23,158

      1. Africa

        1. South African Divers

      2. The Gulf

      3. Red Sea

        1. Red Sea Shadow

      Latest: New Year Mini Safari Diving Star Center, Oct 20, 2017 at 2:40 PM

    2. Asia

      Get the scoop on where to go, where to stay and who to dive with in this region encompassing countries from Eastern Russia to Japan and the Philippines.
      Discussions:
      14,808
      Messages:
      191,519

      1. General Asia

      2. Greater China

      3. Indonesia

        1. Corona Diving Club

      4. Malaysia and Singapore

      5. Maldives

      6. Philippine Paradise Divers

        1. Dive-O-Rama

      7. Taiwan

      8. Thailand

      9. Japan

      Latest: Misool Eco Resort October 2017 trip report FishCity, Oct 22, 2017 at 8:15 PM

    3. Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands

      Get the scoop on where to go, where to stay and who to dive with in this region encompassing countries from Papua New Guinea and the Great Barrier Reef to New Zealand and French Polynesia.
      Discussions:
      4,841
      Messages:
      40,773

      1. Australia

      2. New Zealand

      3. The Pacific Islands

      Latest: First Time to Fiji fiji_diver, Oct 21, 2017 at 12:23 AM

    4. Canada

      Diving for those folks in the Great White North from East to West, fresh water to salt water, wrecks to caves and anything else you can think of.
      Discussions:
      6,432
      Messages:
      57,456

      1. Canadian Wreck Preservation

      2. Eastern Canada

      3. Northern Canada

      4. Ontario

        1. Coordinates

        2. SUC

      5. Western Canada

        1. Western Canada Dive Clubs and Groups

          1. Alberta Underwater Council

          2. Southern BC Spyhoppers

          3. U/W Archaeological Society of British Columbia

          4. Victoria Dive Club

      Latest: Thousand Islands Trip Report - Aug 4-6, 2017 mddolson, Oct 20, 2017 at 7:52 AM

    5. Greater Caribbean and Bermuda

      Bermuda, the Bahamas Islands and destinations in the Caribbean Sea, including Cuba, the Cayman Islands, Aruba, Bonaire, Curacao and the islands in the Eastern Caribbean Sea.
      Discussions:
      13,513
      Messages:
      130,671

      1. Bahamas

      2. Bermuda

      3. Greater Antilles

        1. Cayman Islands

      4. Lesser Antilles

        1. Bonaire

      Latest: Cayman - Picture of the Day Saltyhawg, Oct 22, 2017 at 8:22 PM

    6. Central America

      Get the scoop on where to go, where to stay and who to dive with in this region encompassing countries from Belize, Honduras and the Bay Islands, both coasts of Costa Rica, heading south to Panama.
      Discussions:
      6,396
      Messages:
      63,032

      1. Bay Islands

      2. Belize

      Latest: Is Morat Wall worth it? KatieMac, Oct 22, 2017 at 2:48 PM

    7. Europe

      Get the scoop on where to go, where to stay and who to dive with in this region encompassing countries from Iceland and the UK to Greece, the Mediterranean and Western Russia.
      Discussions:
      1,923
      Messages:
      12,532

      1. General Europe

      2. Central and Eastern Europe

        1. Дайвинг в России

      3. Scandinavia

      4. British Isles

      5. Western Europe

        1. BeNeLux

      Latest: Advice for a diver based in Paris? JMBL, Oct 12, 2017

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      Traveling to Cancun, Cozumel, Akumal, Cabo, Puerto Vallarta, Riviera Maya, Playa del Carmen, Ixtapa or another local island? Want to find out more about that dream vacation? Well, it's all here so come, join us!
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      1. Cozumel

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    9. South America

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      1. California

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            3. LA Dive and Ride (LADR)

            4. Power Scuba

            5. Roddenberry Dive Team

              1. RDT Dive Trips and Events

              2. RDT Equipment and Merchandise

            6. Sharkbait Dive Club

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            8. SOCDC

        3. California Diving News

      2. Florida Diving

        2. Florida Dive Clubs and Groups

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          10. South Florida Divers, Inc. Private Area

      3. Hawai'i

        1. Talk Story

        2. Local Reference

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        1. City of Houston Underwater Mariners - CHUM

        2. Bay Area Divers

        3. Laredo Scuba Diving Club

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        1. Great Lakes Wrecking Crew

          1. Great Lakes Dive Clubs and Groups

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            4. Urge to Submerge

        2. Kentucky Piranha Patrol

        3. Mid-West Region

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        1. New England

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        2. Pennsylvania / New York / New Jersey

          1. Lake Effect Divers

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        1. Deep Dixie Divers

          1. Deep Dixie Dive Clubs and Groups

            1. Blackbeard's Scuba Club

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          1. Bull City Divers

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      Latest: ScubaBoard's Fallfest Megadive 2017 scubafool, Oct 22, 2017 at 6:21 PM

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      1. Dork Divers

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  9. ScubaBoard Marketplace

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    2. Dive into Fitness

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