New divers: How to choose the right dive destination for you
So, you’ve taken the plunge into the mesmerizing world of scuba diving, and now you’re…
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Learn More About The Scubagaskets Product Range
The biggest scuba o-ring range in the world. With 960 products all related to scuba…
Dive Indonesia: Murex Manado Trip Report
The Scuba Place spent January 2023 exploring four different resorts in Indonesia hosting a group…
About the Round Gobies
As Divers we tend be very aware of the environment we explore. We are especially…
Doctors on Diveheart: Dr. Carolyn Genacou – Diving Physical Fitness
Dr. Carolyn Genacou works in Family Medicine and Urgent Care. She discusses scuba diving as…
Dive Indonesia: Murex Bangka Trip Report
The Scuba Place spent January 2023 exploring four different resorts in Indonesia hosting a group…
Doctors on Diveheart: Dr. Christine Moshe – Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
Christine Moshe, MD is an anesthesiologist at Mayo Clinic Florida. She discusses the importance of…
Dive Indonesia: Lembeh Resort Trip Report
The Scuba Place spent January 2023 exploring four different resorts in Indonesia with a group…
A Scuba Diver from Prince Edward Island Believes His Team Discovered a Shipwreck Near Tignish
Divemaster Allan Parrish believes he saw a shipwreck deep in the waters off Skinner’s Pond…
Truk Lagoon – A Trip of Myths, Legends, and Fables
At The Scuba Place we love designing those bucket list trips. Truk Lagoon is one of…
Doctors on Diveheart: Dr. Mallory Raymond – Ear Issues
Mallory Raymond, MD, neurotologist, discusses ear issues when scuba diving during Mayo Clinic Diving and…
A Bucket List Dive!
This dive has been on my list since I dived the Nemo 33 pool in…
Learn More About the Lake Saint-Charles Project, Quebec, Canada
The best dive of the Lake Saint Charles project to date occurred on May 22,…
New Wisconsin Shipwreck Discovery Reveal
Photo via Facebook On July 15th, Bob Jaeck and Brendon Baillod located an historic Wisconsin…
Learn More About Cora Post Brick Barge at Kingston Ontario
The Cora W Post Brick Barge is a freshwater dive accessible from the shore on…
Dive the Philippines: Scandi Divers Puerto Galera Trip Report
The Scuba Place visited Scandi Divers in Puerto Galera Philippines hosting a group of divers…
Dive the Red Sea: Our Favourite Red Sea Safari Itinerary
The Scuba Place talks about why the Deep South itinerary on Big Blue is their…
Doctors on Diveheart: Dr. Peter M Pollak – Diving with Heart Conditions
Dr. Peter M. Pollak, Cardiologist at Mayo Clinic Florida, discusses the benefits and challenges of…
Stan Waterman, Five-Time Emmy Winning Cinematographer and Underwater Film Producer Has Passed Away
Photo Credit: Facebook. Original Photo Unknown Stanton A. Waterman, who passed away on the 10th…
Learn More About HMCS Chaudière
From 1959 to 1974, HMCS Chaudière was a Restigouche-class destroyer and the second vessel of…
This Summer, Divers Have Found 7 Shipwrecks off Quebec’s Magdalen Islands
A diver is someone who swims under water while wearing special breathing equipment. Why? Scuba…
Doctors on Diveheart: Dr. Marc Robbins – Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society
Dr. Marc Robbins, Aerospace Medicine, is the Director of Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society. He…
Diveheart at Mayo Clinic Diving and Hyperbaric Medicine 2023 Conference
In May 2023, Diveheart Founder and President, Jim Elliott, and Executive Director, Tinamarie Hernandez, attended…
Learn More About Diving The New Orleans
“The New Orleans was a 231 foot-long bulk freighter that was built in 1885 in…
Diving in Bonaire: 11 Reasons Why We Love This Idyllic Island
As the sun dips below the horizon, a sense of tranquility fills the air, and…
Scuba Feature from Saltwater Sean – Felix J. Quinn Ginger Beer Bottle Find
Saltwater Sean (Sean McMullen) of Nova Scotia discovered this J. Quinn Ginger Beer bottle during…
About the Mud Pout aka Mud Puppy
“”Ever wonder what else comes out at night in our lakes and rivers? Night diving…
Delving into the Depths: Exploring the Hidden Gems of the Red Sea
The Red Sea in Egypt is a diver’s haven, boasting a stunning array of marine…
Discover the Enchanting Depths: Brother Islands, Daedalus Reef, and Elphinstone Reef in Egypt’s Red Sea
Unlocking the Underwater Secrets: A Journey to the Treasures of the Red Sea Egypt’s Red…
Hamilton Photographer Sets Guinness World Record with Underwater Photo Shoot
A Hamilton photographer and a Brantford model have scored a Guinness World Record for a…
Beyond The Basics: 11 Essential Accessories To Enhance Your Scuba Diving Experience
Scuba diving is one activity that brings you into contact with the beauty of the…
Invasive species in Cyprus – Between Personal Experience and Scientific Knowledge
During my Ph.D. the main topic of my research was the seagrass Posidonia oceanica resilience…
Maritime History: About the Alvin Clark Schooner
Charles K. Hyde, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons “Leave well enough alone” is an expression.…
Drift Diving the Niagara River
Have you ever wanted to scuba dive the Niagara River? Come along with Bill Lindberg…
Navy Tests New “Iron Man” Deep Sea Dive Suit
To get underwater repair and salvage missions done faster and safer, the Navy is testing…
How a Prized Yacht that Sank in Lake Ontario was Recovered by Marine Crews
The Gyles family’s crown jewel is the 90-year-old racing yacht Severn II. The Lake Ontario…
Rescue at the Ambassador Bridge, Windsor, Ontario Canada
Spencer Baker, was working on the Ambassador Bridge, and fell 43 meters (141 feet) into…
The Effie Mae Shipwreck Has Collapsed
Back during mooring season we got word the cabin had fallen down on the Ellie…
Scuba Throwback: Diving the High Arctic
David Gilchrist @Resolute Bay, NWT Photo Credit: James Lockard As a diver for close to…
2023 Ocean Film Festival World Tour – Watch The Trailer
Currently touring in Australia, Italy, Spain, New Zealand, Mexico, Brazil, the US and the UK,…
Beautiful Colourised Video As Titanic Prepares To Sail
No matter how many years pass, seeing pictures and videos of Titanic will always provoke…
A “Yellowknife Moment”; Shit I Found Diving in YK
“In a truly “Yellowknife” moment; I found a wallet under the Government Dock while doing…
Anti-Fouling Paint May Be Cause of Orca Attacks on Yachts
A fascinating article from Marine Industry UK has offered an interesting explanation for the increase…
About St Peters Canal on Cape Breton Island
The St. Peters Canal is a small shipping canal on Cape Breton Island in eastern…
Bringing Water Sports Together
People who tend to have an affiliation with water tend to also have a natural…
Lost Anchors from the Halifax Explosion: S.S. Curaca
Bob Chaulk, a Halifax diving veteran, contacted Saltwater Sean and asked if he could do…
Gooseneck Barnacles – A Delicacy for the Eyes
As barnacles go, Gooseneck barnacles must be the prettiest. They have long been an expensive…
Maritime History – Learn More About The SS W.E. Fitzgerald
Photo via Facebook We’ve all heard of the Edmund Fitzgerald and her November 10, 1975…
Conservation Education at Whipsnade Zoo
Visits to zoos are sometimes mixed in terms of peoples feelings about them. Space, size…
Diving with a Spinal Cord Injury
In 2016, Chris sustained a spinal cord injury that left him confined to a motorized…