Team finds sub’s missing bow
The bow section of a US Pacific Fleet submarine that disappeared on its maiden patrol during World War Two has been found off Alaska’s Aleutian Islands. Read more...
Bleak Expectations
I have watched many documentaries bemoaning the state of the marine environment over the years, and have come to expect them at least to end on an uplifting note. Read more...
Whirlwind hits trouble in Red Sea
Red Sea liveaboard Whirlwind, part of the Tornado Marine Fleet, was damaged when it struck a pinnacle on Thursday, 15 August, and divers aboard later had to be evacuated. Read more...
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WIN! WIN! WIN! 2nd chance to win an Otter Watersports 200gm Undersuit worth £185
“Have a Duvet Day even when you dive!” That’s the promise from Otter Watersports to users of the latest addition to its Thermal Range – the “ultra-modern, stylish, extra warm and cosy” Quilted 200gm Undersuit. Read more...
Team finds sub’s missing bow
The bow section of a US Pacific Fleet submarine that disappeared on its maiden patrol during World War Two has been found off Alaska’s Aleutian Islands. Read more...
Whirlwind hits trouble in Red Sea
Red Sea liveaboard Whirlwind, part of the Tornado Marine Fleet, was damaged when it struck a pinnacle on Thursday, 15 August, and divers aboard later had to be evacuated. Read more...
Divers return to famed Arctic wrecks
Park Canada has resumed what it says is the biggest and most complex underwater archaeological undertaking in Canadian history - the exploration of Sir John Franklin’s 19th-century British expeditionary ships HMS Erebus and HMS Terror. Read more...
Freshwater fish that live to 100+
The longest-living marine vertebrates, the Greenland sharks, can survive for many centuries, but until now freshwater fish have not been known to live much beyond the age of 70. Read more...
One-stop cenotes diving with Maya Blue
Maya Blue, a PADI 5* diving and freediving centre, has been set up in the small town of Xpu-Ha, between Playa del Carmen and Tulum in Mexico's Yucatan, to help scuba divers at all levels as well as freedivers and snorkellers to explore the "Mayan Underworld". Read more...
Only women need apply
UK-based Luna, which describes itself as a "dive trip organiser and community creator", has been set up by divers Lucy Alfred and Ellie D'Silva for women "seeking a new adventure in an inclusive, female-focused group". Read more...
O’Three T-Shirts
Diving exposure suits specialist O’Three has two new T-shirts to wear between dives. Read more...
Cine Bag CB70 Grouper
Nauticam UK has taken on the Cine Bags camera luggage line, and the CB70 Grouper’s 40 x 30 x 28cm dimensions are said to be large enough to transport a fully assembled underwater stills camera. Read more...
Bleak Expectations
I have watched many documentaries bemoaning the state of the marine environment over the years, and have come to expect them at least to end on an uplifting note. Read more...
Marlin Hunt
Think you’ve seen it all under water and ready for new thrills? HENLEY SPIERS found a hot contender in the new-thrills category recently, off Mexico’s Pacific coast Read more...
People Who Need People
Human beings are big animals, of course, but for a long time RICHARD ASPINALL considered other divers more of a nuisance than a photo-opportunity. 'I was wrong!' he admits now Read more...
Hollis LX100 & LX200
I’d be tempted by the lower price of the LX100, but I really like the idea of the tougher coating on the LX200. Regardless of which you plump for, these are good regs. Read more...
Mares 72X / Loop
The Loop offers a good breathe, though the difference in ease of cracking effort between it and the pneumatically balanced Ultra Adj is apparent and to be expected, given the price difference. But if you want a budget recreational or stage regulator, the 72X and Loop combo is a winner. Recommended. Read more...
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