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Join me and Stuart Scuba for a great trip to Cayman Brac in December! Some of the best world class diving in the Caribbean awaits us at this all-inclusive resort with valet diving. We have a special package deal with some special add-ons. Your dive day starts with a sumptuous breakfast buffet...

I'm sorry to report that Orlando Scuba Partners has lost their lease for the shop. They were my "go to" shop in the Orlando area. But this means there are some diver deals to be had and they are having a 50% store closing sale. https://orlandoscubapartners.com/

The Vero Beach Scuba Club is heading to Cayman Brac May 6th - May 13th 2023! Cayman Brac offers some of the best diving in the Caribbean! Come join us. We'll be staying at the fantastic Cayman Brac Beach Resort (Scuba Diving at Cayman Brac Beach Resort) and diving with Reef Divers. The resort...

My dear dive friend, Alison Wright passed away on March 23rd after suffering a cardiac event after diving in the Azores. I posted some of those details in the Accidents and Incidents forum. She was 61. Alison was a longtime, experienced diver, and a member of the Explorers Club. She was a...

I received word that on Tuesday, March 15, my dear friend, Alison Wright (-1356) was involved in a serious dive incident while diving in Ponta Delgada in the Azores. Family is enroute today but the initial report is that she suffered a significant cardiac event and is currently on life support...

The Vero Beach Scuba Club and Scuba Partners currently has a couple of spots still open for our March 1-4 trip to the Dry Tortugas. The Dry Tortugas is the most remote place you can dive from Florida. It is accessible only by boat. Diving is pristine and the wealth of sea life is amazing. Most...

Scuba Partners and the Vero Beach Scuba Club are running a Dry Tortugas dive trip March 1-4 on the Ultimate Getaway. Cost of the trip is $900 all inclusive. We have a few spots still open. Details can be found at Dry Tortugas Liveaboard or message me for info.

I need to post a "wow, thank you!" I just retired a wetsuit from an...other well-known company that I liked a lot and have used their suits for years. The shop I work with sells a lot of Henderson so I ordered a 3mm AquaLok. Recently I used it and WOW. Aside from a great fit (I'm 6'3" and 200...

One of our divers dropped a DiveRite LX light on the Zion Train wreck trek in Jupiter. It is likely somewhere inside the Esso Bonaire. If you find it, pleas drop me a PM so we can return it.

My local dive shop has decided to do something really awesome. It's tough to be a first responder these days and they asked me how they could thank us. I said "responder diver deals". So this is what they posted tonight on their facebook page...

Join us on the Down Deep for an 8am departure for deep reefs 80' to 100'. Advanced diver certification and nitrox is strongly suggested. Call Stuart Scuba at (772) 600-8288 for your spot! We'll be checking out some of the awesome deeper reefs south of the Jupiter Inlet

Conditions are AWESOME this week. Flat, calm seas and clear weather. Visibility today was 40-50 feet and improving. A VERY mild north current. this is a great week to join us for Hope Dean's bon voyage dive on the Zion Train (Jupiter Wreck Trek)! This is one of the top Jupiter dive sites and one...

One of our divers on the Down Deep lost an Intova camera (a GoPro knockoff) somewhere on the north end of the South Juno Ledge on sunday (5/15). Please keep your eyes open for it and let us know if found. More detail: The camera is an Intova SP1 with a red lens attached, a gray plastic handle...

7-foot bull shark attacks diver off Riviera Beach; injuries 'significant,' officials say no other details as yet. diver was spearfishing for Cobia.

Time for another world famous social for VBSC. Friday night April 15th, 7pm at the Chive (8 Royal Palm Pointe, Vero Beach, Florida 32960) in Vero Beach. Food is awesome here. Bring your hungry stomachs and significant other's and we'll make this a party! Those that can't drive home will either...

Friday is April Fool's Day! And i'm not fooling when i say "i'm going diving". Conditions should be great, water is getting warm, viz is better and better. So come join me on the Down Deep for a 9am dive trip. Please be at the dock not later than 8:30am. Call Matt at the shop (772 - 600 - 8288)...

Who is up for a wreck trek kind of day? Sunday May 15th we're thinking about starting out on the Danny, stopping on a reef on our way to the Jupiter wreck (Zion Train). Three tank day, lunch included followed by a BBQ dinner back at the dock (details TBD). Only room for 12 divers! $90 We'll be...

A question I get asked a lot is “how do I know if a dive boat is a safe operation”? It’s not an easy answer but I will try and put forth some guidelines so you can know before you go. First, in the US, a dive boat should be a US Coast Guard (USCG) inspected vessel and the captain should be a...

CLUB DIVE - Spring Break Dive Day Once again we have a visitor to our area that would love to experience what our diving has to offer. Last year's visit was a wipe out due to inclemental weather. However, through some finagalings (is that a word?) he was able to dive the BHB and was extremly...

Welcome to the Vero Beach Scuba Club forum here on ScubaBoard! whether you live near Vero, visit Vero or just want to dive with us, you are welcome to follow us on Facebook (Log into Facebook | Facebook) and visit our website (www.verobeachscubaclub.org) and join us here. we have members from...