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News round-up
Mass coral-breeding methods to protect reefs, Dawn Kernagis joins DEEP, a record-breaking cave dive to 308m, Conception captain guilty of negligence, and a new Aggressor boat in the Philippines.
DAN Europe Medical Q&A
The Divers Alert Network team focus on middle ear barotrauma.
Scooters – the need for speed
Editorial Director Mark Evans reckons scooters represent about the most fun you can have in your drysuit/wetsuit regardless of whether you are a recreational or a technical diver, and now a new concept puts a fleet of Suex rental units at your fingertips at two popular inland dive sites.
Q&A: Margo Peyton, part two
We continue our conversation with the founder of Kids Sea Camp and discuss her crusade to get more children into the realm of scuba diving.
Indonesia
Byron Conroy is spellbound by the fabled dragons of Komodo, but also the stunning underwater scenery and marine life, on a liveaboard trip through the national park.
Mustard’s Masterclass
Alex turns his attention that toothy crowd-pleaser – the shark.
Australia
Deborah Dickson-Smith explains everything you need to know, and what you didn’t know that you didn’t know, about the world-famous Great Barrier Reef in Australia.
Divers Alert Network
Tim Blömeke presents some new research into the physiology of deep rebreather diving.
Egypt
Editorial Director Mark Evans jumps on the first UK flight into Egypt’s Marsa Alam for several years to go and check out Emperor Divers’ latest offering, Wadi Sabarah.
Cuba
Mission Impossible was an understatement. Cuba Tourism had proposed an ‘ambitious’ 14-day dive tour travelling 1,000km by road with a few internal flights thrown in for good measure and, foolhardily, Stuart Philpott accepted the challenge.
TECH: Mexico
Kerrie Burow travels to Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula for the 2023 Wetpixel/Under the Jungle cave photography workshop.
What’s New
The Scuba Diver team look at new equipment coming to market, including 60th anniversary limited edition regulator and dive computer from Scubapro, Dive Rite’s Slide Lock 2 reels, and Garmin’s Descent MK3/MK3i and G1 Solar Ocean Edition dive computers.
Test Extra
Editorial Director Mark Evans rates and reviews the Seac Feel Ultraflex 3mm wetsuit on a trip to southern Egypt and is astounded by how easy it is to get on and off.
Chamber Diaries
The latest from the Midlands Diving Chamber.
