Learn how to be a good dive buddy, and maximize both safety and fun. Just because you are diving with another person on the same dive does not automatically make them a "dive buddy." Agreeing to be each other's designated dive buddy's is the first step.
If you are an active or avid diver, it is easy to get out of the habit of making safety in diving a priority. Read on to learn (or remind yourself) how to keep yourself safe while scuba diving
The first in a short series about "bad diver habits;" what they are and how to fix them. Fixing these problems can extend the life of your scuba diving equipment, improve safety, and save you money. So listen up and see if you need to fix any of your "bad diver habits."
Most everyone learned in their Open Water course how to do a giant stride entry. Chances are that is the only entry you've ever done when boat diving. Well guess what, we have good news for you. There is a whole world of other types of fun ways to enter the water with all that gear on when diving from a boat.
The selection of dive fins these days is overwhelming. With all of the different choices hanging before you in your local dive store, how do you know if you are choosing the right set of fins? Are they all pretty much the same? Or do they all feel different in the water? How do you know which to choose?? Well don't sweat it, we're going to break most fins down into a couple of basic categories to help you choose the right fins for your type of diving.
Learn about tipping etiquette on dive boats is some of the most popular dive destinations.
Let's face it, scuba diving requires A LOT of gear and thought. How you handle it makes the difference. Learn about proper dive boat etiquette.
One of the biggest, yet, most common mistake a diver can make is being overweighted. Making sure you are properly weighted for your dive is not only safe but makes diving easier and more comfortable.