Wings For Scuba Diving With Extra Weight

Mares Pure SLS BCD

97 reviews

SKU: MRSPURSLG

~~$398.95~~ Save: $74 (19%)

^$324.95

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A travel-friendly BCD with weight integration, stainless steel rings, and comfortable design for a perfect fit.

Pros

Comfortable fit and increased range of movement
Lightweight and travel-friendly design
Good value for money
High-quality construction and reliable performance
Ample d-rings and weight integration

Zeagle Ranger BCD with Ripcord Weight System

53 reviews

SKU: ZGLRNSM

^$949.95

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A versatile back-inflation BCD with Ripcord Weight System and dual tank strap for easy trimming.

Pros

Comfort and ease of use
Fit and adjustability
Versatility and practical features
Lifetime warranty
Durability and ruggedness

Cressi Aquaride Blue Pro BCD

28 reviews

SKU: CSBARBPXS

~~$569.95~~ Save: $170.00 (30%)

^$399.95

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A versatile and durable Cressi Aquaride Blue Pro BCD suitable for any dive condition, with integrated weight system.

Pros

Integrated weight system
Easy-to-adjust tank strap
Durable
Comfortable
Versatility

Oceanic Excursion BC

13 reviews

SKU: OCNENLR

^$819.95

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A hydrodynamic back inflator BC with integrated weight pockets and patented BioFlex rear inflation bladder.

Hollis HD 200 BC

11 reviews

SKU: HLSHD200XL

^$789.95

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A lightweight back inflation BCD with weight integrated system and lumbar pad for extra support.

OMS Performance Mono Wings

10 reviews

SKU: OMSPMW2B

~~$376~~ Save: $76 (20%)

^$300

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A compact and durable donut-style mono wing with 32 lbs lift, perfect for traveling divers.

Mares Dragon SLS Weight System BCD

10 reviews

SKU: MRSDRSXL

^$749.95

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A durable BCD with weight integration, cargo pockets, and stainless steel D-rings for scuba diving.

Cressi Patrol BCD

9 reviews

SKU: CSBPASM

~~$499.95~~ Save: $100 (20%)

^$399.95

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A lightweight, high lift capacity BCD with maximum comfort, durability, and integrated weight pockets.

Aqualung Rogue BCD

8 reviews

SKU: UDRRGRLR

^$729

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A fully customizable back inflation wing style BCD with ModLock technology and 35 lbs. lift capacity.

Dive Rite 32 lbs (14.5kg) QB Weight Pocket

5 reviews

SKU: DIV3232

^$199

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A durable, quick-release weight pocket with 32 lbs capacity, designed for Dive Rite Trans-Pac Harness.

Hollis Light Travel System (L.T.S.) BCD

5 reviews

SKU: HLSLTSLR

^$599.95

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DESCRIPTION

A travel-friendly BCD with weight integration and comfortable back pad, suitable for single tanks.

XS Scuba Tail Weight Pouch

2 reviews

SKU: XSSWB500

^$20

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DESCRIPTION

A convenient and secure tail weight pouch with velcro closure for attaching to your scuba gear.

Hollis ST Wings

2 reviews

SKU: HLSSTW22

^$399.95

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DESCRIPTION

A durable and versatile single tank diving wing with multiple lift capacities and easy gas venting.

Oceanic Pinch and Release Weight Pockets for Atmos/EX100 ~Set of 2

2 reviews

SKU: OCNWPR

^$56.95

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A secure and easy-to-use weight pocket set designed for the Oceanic Atmos/EX100 BCD.

Cressi Aquawing Plus BCD

1 reviews

SKU: CSBAWPXX

^$819.95

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A modular BCD with perfect buoyancy and adaptable sizing, made with durable Cordura fabric.

TUSA T-Wing BCD

1 reviews

SKU: TBTTWNG

^$619

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DESCRIPTION

A lightweight and customizable BCD with aluminum back-plate and compact donut bladder by TUSA.

Scuba Liberator Prestige Package

1 reviews

SKU: PCKLPP

~~$1188.90~~ Save: $588.95 (50%)

^$599.95

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A heavy-duty, wrap-around jacket style BCD with advanced weight loading system, pressure gauge, and regulator.

Mares Dragon Prestige Package

1 reviews

SKU: PCKMRSDP

~~$1579.80~~ Save: $680.80 (43%)

^$899

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A durable scuba diving package with weight release system, VAD breathing, and compact octopus.

OMS Performance Double Wings

1 reviews

SKU: OMSPDW45BK

~~$459~~ Save: $90 (20%)

^$369

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DESCRIPTION

A durable and versatile double wing with 45 lbs lift, zipper access, and abrasion protection.

Aqualung Trim Pocket Set of Two

1 reviews

SKU: UDRTP3

^$58

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A set of two Aqualung Trim Pockets that can hold 3 to 5 lbs of weight, compatible with Aqualung BC's.

Hollis ST System

SKU: HLSSS

^$859.95

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DESCRIPTION

A pre-assembled, rugged Hollis ST System that combines popular single tank components for versatile use.

Dive Rite Aircell Voyager Wing, Trans-Plate Harness, XT-Lite Back-Plate, Cam and Crotch Strap with Buckle

SKU: DIVAVWK

^$786.01

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An advanced diving system featuring a durable nylon wing, stainless steel back-plate, and adjustable harness.

Hollis DT System

SKU: HLSDS

^$859.95

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DESCRIPTION

A comfortable and durable back inflation BCD system with a high lift capacity of 50 lbs.

Hollis DT Wings

SKU: HLSDTW50

^$479.95

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DESCRIPTION

A durable and versatile Hollis DT Wings with multiple lift capacities and easy-to-reach OPV's.

Scubapro S-Tek Pure System Harness Donut Wing 30 lbs. (13kg) Lift

SKU: SCPSPUHD30

^$985

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DESCRIPTION

A streamlined and minimalistic tech buoyancy system with 30 lbs. lift and stainless-steel back plate.

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Wings For Scuba Diving With Extra Weight

When it comes to selecting wings for scuba diving with extra weight, the decision goes far beyond simply picking a lift device off the shelf. Divers who regularly carry additional weight—whether due to technical configurations, cold water exposure protection, or the use of steel tanks—require a wing system that offers the right balance of lift, stability, and modularity. During the height of summer, many divers venture into deeper or colder waters, or travel to new dive destinations where gear requirements change. In these scenarios, a robust backplate and wing system becomes invaluable. These systems are renowned for their versatility, allowing divers to customize every component to suit their individual needs. The lift capacity of the wing is especially important; for single tank dives in warm water, a wing offering 20-30 lbs (9-13 kg) of lift is often sufficient. However, for those planning to dive with twin tanks, carry stage bottles, or wear thick exposure suits, a wing with 40-60 lbs (18-27 kg) of lift or more is essential for safety and comfort. The ability to add or remove weight pockets, swap out wings, and adjust harness systems means that a single setup can adapt to a wide range of environments and equipment choices.

Wings designed for use with extra weight are particularly favored by technical divers, instructors, and experienced recreational divers who want precise buoyancy control and a streamlined profile underwater. The donut-style wing, with its ability to distribute air evenly, is a popular choice for those seeking effortless trim and stability. Integrated or add-on weight pockets are another crucial feature, offering the flexibility to distribute ballast in a way that enhances both safety and comfort. For divers who frequently travel or dive in different locations, the modularity of a backplate and wing system means that components can be swapped out to match the demands of each dive site—whether that means a lightweight travel wing for tropical reefs or a heavy-duty wing for cold water wreck exploration. These systems also make thoughtful gifts for avid divers who already have the basics covered but are looking to expand their gear for more advanced adventures. Anyone who has ever struggled with buoyancy control while wearing extra weight will appreciate the freedom and confidence that comes with a well-chosen wing system.

When choosing a wing for diving with extra weight, it’s important to take time to assess your specific needs, factoring in the type of tanks you’ll use, the thickness of your wetsuit or drysuit, and the diving conditions you expect to encounter. Consult with dive professionals or experienced peers, and don’t hesitate to try out different harness and wing combinations during training sessions or local dives. Mastering buoyancy control with a new wing system can transform your underwater experience, making dives safer, more enjoyable, and less physically taxing. For those interested in exploring the full range of options, including harnesses and modular systems designed for extra weight, the Scuba Harness Wings page offers a comprehensive selection to suit every diving style and environment. Whether you’re gearing up for a summer expedition to a cold-water wreck or preparing for a season of technical dives, investing in the right wing system is a decision that will pay dividends in comfort, safety, and underwater performance.

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