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    Snorkling at Occidental Cozumel vs Allegro

    Hi, I know the title looks weird considering this is a dive forum but I'm hoping to travel to Cozumel in February with my family. The in-laws are travelling with us and really like snorkeling from the beach while my wife and I enjoy diving. We are trying to decide between the Allegro and...
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    Roatan Trip in Feb 2024 with young child and grandparents.

    Hi Everyone, My wife and I are starting to think about where we'd like to travel to next and Roatan has always been high on our list. We'd like to get advice on which side of the island to stay on, potential accommodation sand beaches to visit. Travellers would be my wife and I (divers), 3...
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    Wanted Housing for Nikon D7000

    Hi All, I'm curious how much a housing for a Nikon D7000 is going for these days? I have the body and a couple of lenses but found the housings too expensive in 2019 as I only dive about 1 week a year. Luis
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    Wanted Want to buy Inon 28LD mount base for Canon WP DC 51 housing

    Hi All, I know this is a long shot but is anyone selling an INON 28LD mount base for a Canon WP DC-51 housing? Thanks Luis
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    Roatan trip Nov or Feb from Canada

    Hi All, We are looking to travel to Roatan potentially in Nov / Dec or in February. We are two divers (wife and I), one baby (2 year old) and 2 grandparents who love snorkeling. We are looking to get away as we usually travel to the Caribbean 1-2x a year but haven't due the pandemic. We have...
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    Is this a Nudibranch?

    Hi All, I just got back from Hawaii where my wife and I did a lot of snorkeling. On one of swims I found this small white slug and tried to photograph it with my old compact camera. I didn't get a good shot and couldn't get close enough without touching / impacting the coral so the best I could...
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    Snorkeling in Hawaii (Maui and Big Island)

    Hello everyone! My wife and I are planning our honeymoon to Hawaii and want to know any good suggestions for snorkeling (preferably from shore but open to a boat tour if it's amazing). We'll be there for the first 3 weeks of December and will be visiting Maui and Big Island. Let me know if you...
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    Top places for snorkeling in Caribbean

    looking to do a trip end of January and looking for a nice beach destination with great snorkeling. Family of four( my wife and I plus her parents) and we’ll rent a car as well as an Airbnb most likely. We went to Curacao last year which was amazing! I know it’ll be hard to top but I thought...
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    Wrasse, parrotfish or something else?

    Hi All! Still learning to identify my fish! I couldn't find this in my book or online... I think it's a wrasse or maybe a parrotfish that's perhaps changing colors?
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    Tell me about your freediving experiences!

    I recently got back from Curacao where I loved the diving and also the snorkeling when I wasn't diving. I love getting close to the fish (into underwater photography) so on the days I didn't dive I'd go down 5-8 feet and photograph fish on the reef. I really enjoyed it and now I'm considering...
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    Trip Report Trip Report: Family trip of 2 divers and 2 non-divers (snorklers)

    Just got back from Curacao and still dreaming of their beautiful beaches! I thought I'd write a quick trip report geared towards those going with non-diving partners / friends / family that may be helpful for those doing research on going Group: 2 divers (1 certified only 5 months ago and these...
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    Wetsuit in Curacao

    Hi All! I'm counting down the time to my trip! Any reco's if I should take a 3mm wetsuit or am I ok in board shorts and a rash guard? I tend to always take my wetsuit for some reason but trying to learn to pack better! I should mention the wetsuit isn't for warmth but more for any fire coral...
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    Alamo Rent a Car

    Hi All! Does anyone know if Alamo Rent a Car stays open past their stated hours if the flight in is slightly delayed? The plane lands about 20 min before they close and I'm assuming customs / getting your bag will take some time. I just want to be prepared for my trip next week! I'm going to...
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    Wanted Canon S120 housing

    Hi All! I recently got a really good deal on a used canon S120 so I jumped at the opportunity to buy it so wondering if anyone is selling a housing for it now! Preferably either the Canon or Ikelite housing mainly since they are cheaper but if the price is right on the nauticam than perhaps I'd...
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    Bonaire family trip - questions

    Hi Everyone, My girlfriend and I are thinking of going to Bonaire in february with her two parents. My girlfriend and I will dive four days but her parents want to just relax on a beach. I've been doing some research and have a few questions: Any recommendations on 2 bedroom condos to stay in...
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    Looking for a dive buddy for the Blue Heron Bridge Monday and Tuesday

    Hi All, I'm going to be in the area next week and would like to find a buddy to dive the Blue Heron Bridge. I've dived it a few times but looking to do a buddy dive instead of hiring a guide. I know you can do solo but I always prefer to be safe. I'm into Macro photography and have about 70...
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    Turtle Tours in Palm Beach area?

    Hi All, Not sure this is the right place to post this but I was reading that in Florida they have night tours where you can see Turtles nesting. I was reading that there are tours available but to only take official tours done by park officials to make sure the turtles aren't disturbed...
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    Wanted Want to buy a starter set (compact plus housing)

    Looking to buy my girlfriend a starter underwater set to get into underwater photography. Prefer if you are located in Florida (I live in Canada but will be visiting there in August). Let me know what you have! Thanks! Luis
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    Cheap Flights into Roatan / Utila

    Hi All, I have two weeks vacation left for this year and would like to do a 1 week trip to Roatan. It's been on my list for a while but frankly I just can't find any decent flight deals / schedules so I'm wondering if people here can help! I've been looking for flights out of Toronto but they...
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    Night Dive West Palm Beach

    Hi Everyone, Does anyone know of any night dives happening next week (Nov. 30th to Dec. 3rd) in the West Palm Beach area? I'll be there for a few days and would love to do a night dive. I've reached out to a couple of dive shops but if anyone knows of a shop that has a night dive going please...
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