Month: August 2009

blue and white triggerfish
by: Noreen

The Most Beautiful Fish in the Coral Reef

Here's a list of the most colorful, graceful and majestic fish that live in our coral reef to help you admire...
by: Nevin

3 Really Affordable Underwater Scooters from Sea Doo

Since I started scuba diving, I have wanted to try a DPV (Diver Propulsion Vehicle). More is commonly known as...
Buoyancy Compensators
by: Noreen

SCUBA Gear Basics: Buoyancy Compensators

Buoyancy Compensators (BC) or Buoyancy Control Devices (BCD) are essential dive gear or equipment needed for a SCUBA dive. If you're looking...
mangroves in a swampy area
by: Nevin

Mangrove Diving: What You Need to Know

Mangrove diving takes you to a new enchanting world of Scuba Diving and also comes with a new unique set...
scuba diver
by: Nevin

Lake Diving in the Midwest: Minnesota Diving

Scuba Diving In Minnesota? You heard me right: the land of 10,000 lakes, Minnesota. There are bound to be a...
Scuba divers inside underwater cavern By Lightning Strike Pro
by: Nevin

Key Differences Between Cavern and Cave Diving

Cavern Diving Cavern diving is the exploration of a permanent natural overhead environment while remaining within the portion of the...
dugong
by: Noreen

The Life of the Dugong: The Gentle Sea Cow

This 8.9 foot, 660 lb (300 kg) bristly, blubbery, barnacled beast known as a Dugong is probably one of the...
diver in mask
by: Nevin

Why Do Divers Spit in Their Masks?

Most seasoned divers know that the best go-to method for keeping your mask clear is plain old saliva. Spitting in...
Dive the Osborne tire Reef in Florida - image via adobe stock
by: Samir Parekh

How Did Osborne Tire Reef Form?

Off the coast of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, lies one of the most infamous artificial reef projects in history — the...
blue hole diving
by: Noreen

Blue Hole Diving: What You Need to Know

Often termed as dangerous dive sites, blue hole diving destinations around the world continue to draw divers.
Drift Diving; Plunging Into Sunlit Ocean Waters Concept of Adventure
by: Nevin

5 Tips for Drift Diving in Currents

There is nothing more exhilarating than to be shot off along a strong current and watch the reef pass you...
The Great Barrier Reef, Australia
by: Scuba.com

5 Beautiful Coral Reefs of the World

Coral Reefs are huge scuba diving attractions. Brilliant colors of pinks, purples, yellows, and reds stand out against the hues...
Looking Out the Cave Entrance of Peacock Springs, Wes Skiles Peacock Springs State Park, Florida By Guy Bryant
by: Nevin

Cave Diving at Peacock Springs

Peacock Springs State Park is a 733-acre Florida State Park located on Peacock Springs Road, two miles east of Luraville,...
scuba diver or snorkeler with dive knife
by: Nevin

Do I Really Need a Dive Knife?

There has been no shortage of debate on the subject of whether a diver really needs to carry a dive...
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