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Turning 60 in style! I'm planning a celebratory all-inclusive dive trip for my 60th birthday in January. Knowing winter seas can be tricky, I researched locations and stumbled upon Dressel Divers, a new outfit for us. We have a quote for Dressel Divers with Iberostar in Bayahibe, Dominican...

Both of our scuba travel bags that we've flown with many times are officially worn out. While buying new travel bags is an option, we are also exploring alternatives. We both own sturdy ScubaPro roller mesh bags and love them. Instead of buying new scuba travel bags, would it work for us to...

Any recommendations for what you’d consider among the best all-inclusive dive resorts in the Caribbean? My husband and I went to Little Cayman Dive Resort with Reef Divers on our last trip and loved it. Now we’re looking for our next adventure. The concept of dive-eat-dive-rest-dive-sleep...

ISO recommendations for a Hawaiian Diving Vacation. My husband and I are spoiled as we typically travel to Sandals All-Inclusive Resorts where we can eat, drink and dive to our hearts content. We would like to have a similar experience in Hawaii but I can't seem to find anything comparable. It...

I'm retiring my Ikelite DS61 and Ikelite housing with a Canon S90. I'm "two seconds" from buying the SeaLife and want to know what anyone thinks about it. Have you used it? Are you happy with it? Pros? Cons? Thanks in advance. Joy

Hi there, I may be visiting my parents on Sanibel for the 4th of July weekend and would enjoy going diving on Saturday, July 2. Does anyone know off any charters going out or know anyone that would be interested in getting together to dive near any of the artificial reefs I found here...

Hi there, I am looking for tips for using the Ikelite DS161. I have a Canon S90 and Ikelite housing. Let me state right up front: I am a novice. I'm in eager learn mode. So please be gentle with me. I have taken one underwater photography class and am signed up to take another one. I have...

I'm looking for someone who'd like to ride with me and split the costs to/from Boynton Beach for Memorial Day weekend to go diving. I live in Charleston, SC. We'd leave on Friday (5/27), dive Saturday and Sunday (5/28-29), and return on Monday (5/30). These are drift dives about one-two miles...

I'm looking for someone who'd like to ride with me and split the costs to/from Boynton Beach for Memorial Day weekend to go diving. I live in Charleston, SC. We'd leave on Friday 5/27, dive Saturday and Sunday (5/28-29), and return on Monday (5/30). These are drift dives about one-two miles...

I live in Charleston, SC and want to dive off the coast of Savannah. I've searched through numerous threads looking for dive boats that have scheduled charters my boyfriend and I could join. I've had limited success. Google hasn't produced results either. Can someone please enlighten me? I...

Hi there, I'm thrilled with the results of my Canon S90 and Ikelite Housing. Both the videos and photos are excellent. I can only imagine what they will look like with the proper lighting. Any recommendations? Thanks, Joy

We're considering driving down to Boynton Beach from Charleston, SC to go diving over the Memorial Day holiday weekend. We've gone diving in many places along both coasts of Florida, but we've never dove off of Boynton Beach. Any feedback, insights and/or suggestions on diving there...

Forgive my naivete, but I'm still learning. I keep reading the term wet lens. I've Googled it and can't seem to find out what it means. Can someone enlighten me? Thank you, Joy

Okay, shutter bugs, I'm looking for some opinions. I'm moments from purchasing my camera. I was sold on the G11 then I stumbled upon the SX20IS. Bottom line - I'm looking for a camera that will not have lag time in the shutter speed when taking photos underwater. I realize the Ikelite...

I'm getting ready to bite the bullet and purchase a Canon G10 or G11. I am interested in thoughts/opinions around each camera. The prices seem pretty close so I'm not quite sure which one is better. I'm looking for a camera that will serve double-duty for both land and underwater. I'm also...

I just got back home to Charleston, SC from a wonderful weekend of diving with Captain Jamie of Aristakat Charters and Fossil Babe. I could write a book about it. But I'll save it for a write-up on my blog. :-D I do know that if I lived closer than the one-way eight hour drive, I would be...

Lee and I went diving this weekend in Venice. We had the amazing opportunity to connect with Capt. Jamie and Fossil Babe. What a delight and treat they are. Their love for fossil diving is evident. If you ever have the chance to connect with either of them, you'll know what I mean.

Hi there, I met a wonderful person on Saturday through Fl. West in Venice. Her name is Erin. She said her Scubaboard name is Farrah Fossil. I've searched by this name and can't seem to find her. If you are her or know of her. Please let me know. I'd love to reconnect via Scubaboard...

Greetings, We're driving down on Thursday, July 2 to the Gulf Coast near Venice. We're scheduled to do a shark tooth dive on Sat., July 4 in Venice. Any suggestions for a good dive shop or dive boat operation near there? We're looking to dive on Friday, July 3. Thanks for your insights. Joy

Greetings, We have scheduled a shark tooth dive off Venice, Fl. on Sat., July 4. We're looking for another place to go diving on Friday, July 3. We're driving down from Charleston, SC on Thursday night and would like to dive somewhere else while we're in the area. We could stop before we...