Illegal Armada wreck-diving prompts warning
An investigation is under way in Northern Ireland following reports that scuba divers have removed artefacts from the protected Spanish Armada shipwreck La Girona. Read more...
Malta sinks another patrol boat
Patrol boat P-33, formerly used by the Armed Forces of Malta (AFM), has become the latest attraction to be sunk for scuba divers in Malta. Read more...
Eco-moorings can protect Studland’s seahorses
Conservationists including scuba divers have joined forces with the boating community in a bid to save the underwater environment of Dorset’s Studland Bay. Read more...
Scuba centre fined for schoolboys’ CO poisoning
Cheshire dive-centre Aqualogistics has been fined but its director has avoided a jail sentence, after a health & safety breach led to the carbon monoxide poisoning of schoolboys during a scuba diving class at Manchester Grammar School. Read more...
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WIN! WIN! WIN! A TUSA TC1 Dive Computer worth £249
TUSA's new TC1 is a stylish wrist computer ideal for all divers as either a primary or back-up device. Read more...
Illegal Armada wreck-diving prompts warning
An investigation is under way in Northern Ireland following reports that scuba divers have removed artefacts from the protected Spanish Armada shipwreck La Girona. Read more...
Malta sinks another patrol boat
Patrol boat P-33, formerly used by the Armed Forces of Malta (AFM), has become the latest attraction to be sunk for scuba divers in Malta. Read more...
Eco-moorings can protect Studland’s seahorses
Conservationists including scuba divers have joined forces with the boating community in a bid to save the underwater environment of Dorset’s Studland Bay. Read more...
Search for diver missing off Scillies
A recovery operation is under way for a scuba diver who failed to resurface from a boat-dive off the Isles of Scilly. The man was reported missing at around 9am on Wednesday (28 July). Read more...
At home on Cornish roads – air-fills and all!
How’s this for a rolling staycation idea? A Cornish business has launched what it describes as the UK’s first dedicated motorhome for scuba-divers – and it says users will no longer need to find dive-centres to refill their tanks. Read more...
Dive liveaboard savings with SSI training
Scuba divers around the world who enrol on SSI speciality courses are promised US $300 (around £211) in travel vouchers for a future Aggressor Adventures liveaboard holiday – if they book the training between 1 and 15 June this year. Read more...
Fourth Element 5mm Kevlar Hydrolock Glove
For protecting your hands from cold and injury, the 4mm Kevlar reinforcement to palm, thumb and fingertips on this Hydrolock Glove is reckoned to be safer for ghost-net recovery or diving around wrecks. Read more...
Finclip Bigfoot Extension
Finclip, the innovative fin-retainer that replaces a conventional heel-strap with a step-in-and-out binding similar to a snow-ski, now works with larger feet, bulky dry boots and bigger fins, we’re told. Read more...
The Hawaiian snorkelling deaths mystery
Detective work following a spate of peculiar fatalities in the Pacific off Hawaii suggests that a new risk-awareness – and getting the design of the humble snorkel tube spot-on – could be a matter of life or death. Read more...
Free and squeezy
Freediving – it's basically snorkelling with good PR. It involves holding your breath, often to the point of semi-suffocation. What’s so free about that? Read more...
The new abnormal
The desperate dash for a dive is on – but where and how? Read more...
DIVER TEST: Shearwater Peregrine
This is, unequivocally, a superb computer for casual recreational divers, through to those making basic accelerated decompression dives using nitrox. Read more...
DIVER TEST: Oceanic Excursion
The Oceanic Excursion is a very good, workmanlike BC, aimed at the serious diver. Its ruggedness inspires confidence that it will survive a lot of hard diving. Read more...
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