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  • Divers, copters search for apparent drowning victim in Lake Ontario - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
    News 10NBCDivers, copters search for apparent drowning victim in Lake OntarioRochester Democrat and ChronicleThe Monroe County Sheriff's Office scuba team and the US Coast Guard continue to search today for an apparent drowning victim in Lake Ontario, ...Police continue recovery for missing Lake Ontario swimmerGreece PostMan riding inner-tube disappears […]
  • Irondequoit police teach youths at Junior Police Academy - RocNow
    RocNowIrondequoit police teach youths at Junior Police AcademyRocNowMonroe County Sheriff's Department scuba team member Randy Hoke laughs with Irondequoit Junior Police Academy participants Wednesday as he uses a remote to ...and more » […]
  • Travel Guide to Scuba Diving Sipadan Malaysia - allvoices
    Travel Guide to Scuba Diving Sipadan MalaysiaallvoicesSipadan is the considered the Mekka for any scuba dive enthusiast. With its shallow reefs surrounding the total island, and the edge of the reefs dropping ... […]
  • Learn scuba diving right now ! - Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
    Learn scuba diving right now !Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)If you've been on the fence about scuba diving, and the only thing that stops you from your lifelong dream is your finances, don't wait any longer ! ... […]
  • Boy Scouts brave heat, bugs in quest for fun at national jamboree - NCAdvertiser.com
    Texarkana GazetteBoy Scouts brave heat, bugs in quest for fun at national jamboreeNCAdvertiser.comOne thing that I know will cool me off is scuba diving; this is something that I have wanted to try for a long time. This is one of the reasons that I enjoy ...PRESS RELEASE: Olympus To Participate In National Scout Jamboree Celebrating ...imaging resource (pres […]
  • Scuba diver missing off Flagler County coast - Daytona Beach News-Journal
    Scuba diver missing off Flagler County coastDaytona Beach News-JournalThe Coast Guard is looking for a scuba diver about 40 miles off the Flagler County coast. "We don't have a lot of information ...Diver rescuedCharleston Post CourierVIDEO: Coast Guard crew rescues diver off Tybee IslandSavannah Morning NewsDiver Dies Off Palm Coast ShoresWJXT Jac […]
  • Idaho scuba diver found floating near golf green - KHQ Right Now
    KIDKIdaho scuba diver found floating near golf greenKHQ Right NowAP - July 27, 2010 10:04 PM ET COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho (AP) - The Kootenai County Sheriff's office is investigating the death of an Idaho scuba diver found ...No evidence of trauma in lake diver's drowningThe Spokesman ReviewNo air in tank of diver found dead in Lake Coeur d'Al […]
  • 7 Best Reefs For Scuba Diving (PHOTOS, POLL) - Huffington Post (blog)
    7 Best Reefs For Scuba Diving (PHOTOS, POLL)Huffington Post (blog)Plan ahead to beat the winter freeze and check out our picks for the top seven reefs for scuba diving. Bubbles out! Here are our picks...what are yours? ... […]
  • Florida Officials stress safety for scuba divers during annual 2-Day Lobster ... - Examiner.com
    Miami Hurricanes (blog)Florida Officials stress safety for scuba divers during annual 2-Day Lobster ...Examiner.comFor the last several years, the Scuba Diving Industry has worked to educate scuba divers through "refresher courses" designed to shake the rust off and get ...Lobster lovers dive into 2-day mini-seasonCentral Florida News 13Big rush fo […]
  • Scuba diver found dead - Boston Herald
    Scuba diver found deadBoston HeraldBy Herald wire services An experienced scuba diver from West Brookfield died Sunday while diving off the coast of Marshfield, officials said. ...Man dies while scuba divingWorcester TelegramWest Brookfield scuba diver dies off MarshfieldWorcester TelegramMan Dies While Scuba Diving Off Mass.WBZ95.9 WATD-FMall 13 news articl […]

Coffee, Tea or NITROX?

Your dive boat may not have nitrox (EAN) but the airplane you flew in on, likely does (or soon will).
The terrible explosion of TWA Flight 800 off of Long Island on July 17, 1996 caused investigators to realized that they needed a way to make the air/fuel mixture in fuel tanks inert to prevent similar explosions. [...]

Scuba Gadget Live coverage of the 2009 Northwest Dive and Travel Expo – Saturday April 25

We will have live coverage from the 2009 Northwest Dive and Travel Expo from the show floor on via TWITTER. To receive the live coverage, follow @scubagadet on twitter by clicking here”. http://twitter.com/scubagadget

Booking the Best Diving at any Temperature – Browning Pass’ Quirky Dive Vendors

(updateded 14 May 2009)
You cannot oversell the diving in Browning Pass (BC, Canada). Divers who have been there, including Women’s Diving Hall of Famer Jill Heinerth, call this area the best diving in the world at any temperature. It has been regularly listed in Scuba Diving magazine as the best diving in North America. But [...]

PRIZE FIGHT – WHITES FUSION DRYSUIT vs. the DUI CF200 DRYSUIT

The Contenders – a pairing of “uniquely similar” drysuits.
In this corner we have the little disputed and long reigning champion of its class, the custom fit DUI CF200 drysuit. In the far corner we have a new comer aching to challenge the status quo in drysuit diving, the Whites Fusion.
The folks at both Whites and [...]

WAIT, Don’t Buy a New Dive Computer – The Next Great Thing in SCUBA is Coming

If the evolution of desktop computers were as slow as dive computers you would be reading this on a DOS computer and seeing nothing more than green type on the screen. Almost all dive computers displays today are ancient technology; monochrome LCD screens with a contrast ratio so low that it is not worth mentioning. [...]

Funny new Southwest Airlines scuba ad

Scuba Diving – Southwest Airlines Commercial – These bloopers are hilarious

Just so Richie Kohler never has to go home – Another Scuba Show bubbles up.

Another dive show, the First Annual Bay Area Dive Show (it means San Francisco Bay) takes place on April 17th & 18th, 2009. Exhibit Hours are Friday from 5 PM til 8 PM and Saturday from 9 AM til 5 PM. A film jamboree is Friday 7:30 PM and is presented by Back Scatter. The show is [...]

A Fluid, Sensuous Dive Experience in the White’s Fusion Tech Dry Suit

Editor’s note: this is the first of a two part review article on the Fusion drysuit. This part is a personal experience review from our tester, Chaela Sumner. The second part, coming soon will be comparison article between the White’s Fusion and the DUI CF200 drysuit.

I recently got a chance to dive the White’s Fusion [...]