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By The Scuba News Press TeamJuly 2, 2022

Be the Solution, Not the Problem – Plastic Free July

Accept the challenge Are you up for the Plastic Free July challenge? Participants tell us that the tips and tricks…

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By Kathy DowsettJune 22, 2022

History/Snorkeling – St. Peters Harbour Lighthouse In Prince Edward Island

The St. Peters Harbour Lighthouse is a 10.4-metre square, tapered wooden tower with a superimposed gallery and an unusual hexagonal…

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By The Scuba News Press TeamMay 12, 2022

Red Sea Liveaboard will Relocate To The Maldives

Blue Force Fleet, operator of liveaboards in the Red Sea and the Maldives have announced the relocation of their popular…

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By The Scuba News Press TeamMay 11, 2022

Viva Wyndham Fortuna Beach Resort Sponsors the 2022 Grand Bahama Island Dive Week

Building on the tremendous success from previous years, Viva Wyndham Fortuna Beach Resort, located in Freeport, Grand Bahama is proud…

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    PADI Awards Angel Navarro Platinum Course Director Status for 15th Consecutive Year
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Green Fins Japan
By Reef-WorldJune 29, 2022

Onna Village, First In Japan To Implement Green Fins Environmental Standards

To reduce the pressures on coral reefs and increase the value of sustainable marine tourism The Reef-World Foundation, the Onna…

By The Scuba News Press TeamMay 13, 2022

Six Senses Laamu is Named Best Hotel in Asia in TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards 2022

Adding to its list of growing merits, Six Senses Laamu has been named the best hotel in Asia and, better…

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    The Maldives Underwater Initiative at Six Senses Laamu is Rewarded For Conservation Through a Global Award and the Designation of Marine Protected Areas in Laamu Atoll
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By The Scuba News Press TeamJuly 2, 2022

Sea Shepherd Conservation Society Featured in Science

From direct action to marine conservation research, Sea Shepherd protects endangered wildlife in some of the most fragile ecosystems. Sea…

Shark Finning
By The Scuba News Press TeamJuly 2, 2022

Ban Shark Fin Sales In Florida

Please ask the State of Florida to prohibit the possession, sale, trade, purchase, shipping, barter, exchange, or distribution of shark fins whether…

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    “Ocean Tribute” Award Five Years on Successful Course for the Seas
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Diver Underwater
By Daniel MotesJune 25, 2022

A Complete Gear and Equipment List for Scuba Diving

Scuba diving is an increasingly popular activity that allows people to explore the underwater world. Unlike traditional diving, scuba diving…

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The E-Shop That You Should Always Have In Your Bookmarks

Whether you wish to scuba dive recreationally or professionally, your safety and experience quality are of utmost importance. Therefore, the…

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    June 15, 2022
    Tips and Advice About Dry Gloves from Jill Heinerth
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    May 26, 2022
    The Halo A°R Undersuit from Fourth Element Has Landed – One of the most insulating materials ever developed
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    May 19, 2022
    Introducing the New RF2 Freediving Suit from Fourth Element
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    May 16, 2022
    New Tech Fins from Fourth Element
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    May 7, 2022
    Introducing the Navigator Tech Mask From Fourth Element – Comfort at Depth
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    Introducing the Aquanaut Freediving Mask from Fourth Element – Maximise Your Vision
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    The Actual Size Scuba O-Ring Identification Working Mat from Scubagaskets Has Been Updated

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ADEX
By The Scuba News Press TeamJune 30, 2022

ADEX Tekdive Conference 2022 Singapore Has Now Been Added To Our Event Calendar

The TekDive Conference is one of ADEX’s biggest highlights. The conference focuses on the technical diving discipline. Get your fix…

ADEX Singapore 2022
By The Scuba News Press TeamJune 30, 2022

ADEX Dive Expo 2022 Singapore Has Now Been Added To Our Event Calendar

ADEX Asia Dive Expo – The largest and longest-running dive consumer and trade show in Asia is back as ADEX…

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    May 17, 2022
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    Save Ontario Shipwreck – Picton Chapter Fundraiser AKA, Hel-en Back Fundraiser

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Giosim Z-CAM E2 Housing
By The Scuba News Press TeamJune 17, 2022

Personalised Professional Case for Z-CAM E2

Entirely made of anticorodal aluminium and anodised at 30 micron, the custom Giosim SP case for Z-CAM-E 2 has been…

Giosim Housings
By The Scuba News Press TeamMay 30, 2022

Introducing New Aluminium Housing for Mirrorless Cameras from Giosim

Available for Sony, Canon and Nikon cameras, Giosim SP housings are completely made of anticorodal aluminium and anodized to 30…

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    April 29, 2022
    Fish Portraits – Underwater Photography Tips by Steve Rosenberg
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    2022 Reefs and Wrecks Calendar
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    SeaLife Gives Introduction to the Sea Dragon 3000SF Pro Dual Beam Photo-Video light
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    October 28, 2021
    Reef-World Launches Green Fins Environment Best Practice for Underwater Photographers Poster
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    Julie Ouimet Presided at the Video Jury of the CMAS World Championship of Underwater Photography and Videography
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    The Most Amazing Underwater Photos by Daniel Sasse

Training News

2Dive4
By Kathy DowsettJune 10, 2022

Introducing 2Dive4 Scuba School

Scuba Diving Essex – Herts – Cambs 2DiVE4 are the most experienced PADI Dive School in the region and concentrate…

By The Scuba News Press TeamMay 11, 2022

A 5-day Search and Rescue Training Course is Being Held near St. Thomas, Ontario

The Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) has announced a search and rescue exercise from Monday, May 9 to Friday, May…

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    May 2, 2022
    Diving Talks 2022 – The Discussion Everybody Will Want To Hear
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Travel News

Black Pearl Explorer
By The Scuba News Press TeamJune 16, 2022

Dive Palau with Explorer Ventures, A New Addition to the Fleet

Scuba dive Palau on the sophisticated Black Pearl Explorer Set sail in the oasis of Palau, now with Explorer Ventures…

Boating Home Alone
By The Scuba News Press TeamJune 15, 2022

Boating Home Alone

Enjoy Captain Bill Jenkins article. Readers have asked me to write about driving a boat when you are alone. Truth…

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    Scuba Dive in Cozumel with Dan’s Dive Shop this November
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    Maia Resort Quy Nhon Welcomes Passionate Foodies 

Scuba Features

Film Chats
By Kathy DowsettJune 30, 2022

Film Chats Presents: Carly Brenner Hunter, Working Underwater Specialist

Carly Brenner Hunter, an underwater specialist, is interviewed in this episode of Film Chats. Carly has spent her entire life…

Wrecked with Tony
By The Scuba News Press TeamJune 29, 2022

Wrecked with Tony: Halifax Harbour Dive, Trash or Treasure?

How many times have you driven over the harbour bridges in Halifax and not given a thought to what lies…

Diving South Caicos
By Steve RosenbergJune 21, 2022

Diving South Caicos

South Caicos is the seventh largest island in the Turks and Caicos Islands, with a land area of about 21.2…

Yellowknife Divers
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Introducing Yellowknife Divers Inc.

Scuba Services. Underwater Video. Scuba Training Jeremy MacDonald has lived in the North for nine years and has extensive scuba diving…

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