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News round-up
BSAC RIBs take to the Thames, Historic England use forensic technology to protect ancient wrecks, cave diver Brett Hemphill dives in Texas, and in memory of Bret Gilliam.
DAN Europe Medical Q&A
Divers Alert Network experts discuss breastfeeding while diving, and the consequences of coral scrapes.
Generation Sea Change
Monty Halls is leading a crusade to inspire, educate, and equip communities and individuals to engage in their own marine conservation projects in the UK and beyond, and as part of this ambitious endeavour, his 11-year-old daughter Isla took her first tentative steps into the underwater world.
Q&A: Margo Peyton, part one
We chat to Kids Sea Camp founder Margo Peyton, who is on a mission to introduce more of the ‘next generation’ into the joys of scuba diving and the marine world.
Australia
Adrian Stacey fulfils a bucket list dive trip when he heads to southern Australia to dive with the great white sharks off the Neptune Islands.
Mustard's Masterclass
Alex looks at the inexorable rise of the mirrorless camera.
Indonesia
How Raja Ampat has become Indonesia’s must-visit location.
Divers Alert Network
Claudio Di Manao concludes the series on equalisation, looking at barotrauma, and common diver mistakes.
Egypt
Luke Evans has travelled extensively with his Editorial Director Dad Mark Evans, but he had never experienced a liveaboard – until now – and a trip around the Egyptian Deep South on the Red Sea Aggressor IV has certainly whet his appetite for this form of dive holiday.
Shrimps or prawns
Lawson Wood answers the question – are shrimps and prawns the same species?
TECH: North America, part two
Acclaimed underwater photographer and videographer Becky Kagan Schott continues her tour of some of the mostmemorable shipwrecks of the Great Lakes.
What's New
We look at new releases, including drysuits – the Fourth Element Argonaut 3.0 and the Avatar 102 Airon – along with the Santi Diving Kango undersuit, and afterdive T-shirts.
Test Extra
Editorial Director Mark Evans rates and reviews the Fourth Element Seeker mask.
Chamber Diaries
The latest from the Midlands Diving Chamber.