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The “Cats Ass” was a common expression used in the past. According to the slang…

April 1966; Number Three Mine @ Bell Island, the last of the underground mines was…

The Breadalbane was a three-masted merchant ship designed in 1843 by Hedderwich & Rowan in…

Until we as human divers grow gills, we can’t breathe underwater without the assistance of…

Lake Diefenbaker is named after John G. Diefenbaker, Canada’s former prime minister and is Saskatchewan’s…

“Courage At Sea: Newfoundland Sailors in the Great War” by Robert C. Parsons, National Bestseller…

The Canary Islands is a popular diving location, which beauty is usually compared to diving…

Canada / Meets for diving? Three locations pop into the mind of a Canadian diver…

Dan’s Dive Shop’s Matt Mandziuk, his dive mates, Russia’s Alexey Vlasov and California’s Anton Kozhevnikov…

I’m 34 years old, born French in Guadeloupe (Caribbean Island) and am now a Canadian,…

Located in Lake Muskoka, the Waome Shipwreck is one of the most popular wrecks to…

The Caribbean has been a long time hot spot for divers from all over the…

At least 1.2 million Americans are estimated to scuba dive, according to DEMA, and some…

Scuba Diving in PEI? Isn’t PEI better known for Canadian Confederation in 1867, and where…

“Life is charming, it’s according to the glass by which we look at it.” Alexandre…

Griffith Island, Georgian Bay, Ontario, the final resting place for the Manasoo steamship. The Mansasoo…

I can’t say that I miss the stink of the chemicals, but there was something magical about watching an image materialize from nothing.

After so many weeks of being cooped up, don’t miss your opportunity to float weightless…

In 1886, the M. Stalker anchored off Mackinaw City during a heavy November gale to ride out a hurricane.

Based on the provocative film documentary of the same name, The Third Dive investigates the shocking death…

Historically, scuba diving has been a male dominated environment, but with this book, Jill has changed that mindset.

The shelf life of ghost ships tends to be lengthy. It has been 231 years…

COJO Diving based in Lincoln, New Brunswick and co-owned by divers, husband and wife, Joe…

The famous French explorer Jacques Cousteau filmed an expedition at the wreck site called “Lagoon of Lost Ships” in 1969, which attracted newfound interest for divers to visit Truk.

The La Grande Hermine (sometimes referred to as a carrack:: a 3 or 4 masked ocean-going sailing ship) was one of three ships used by Jacques Cartier to discover the St. Lawrence River.

This week’s guest on the popular Facebook Livestream DIVETALKS, orchestrated by Divesoft, is the founder…

Are you naturally buoyant? Are you relaxed in the water? Will you be diving with…

RESEARCH ACTIVITIES CARRIED OUT DURING THE 22nd SCIENTIFIC CRUISE MALDIVES (SCM 2019) During 1998 the Maldivian…

Few experiences compare to scuba diving. There’s something exhilarating about throwing on an oxygen mask…

When it comes to diving and hydration, many divers believe that a big drink of…

Hello! I’m Sheena. Nice to meet you. I’m a freediver and continental record holder from…

While there have been few successful ship disposal controls in the past, and so the possibility of being caught has been restricted, national authorities as well as environmental organisations are now more cautious.

The sunken cargo ship “Eber Ward” is one of the Straits of Mackinac Shipwreck Preserve’s…

No diving allowed during Lock-down with what seems like endless days of calm, sunny weather!…

When I was young I would have loved to experience weightlessness. Space exploration hadn’t been…

“Ever since you were a kid, you’ve wanted to learn to SCUBA dive..” This statement…

I was born on the beaches of French Normandy into a family of lighthouse keepers, sailors and fishermen from father to son.

These Strait shipwrecks are time capsules and are protected by the Mackinac Shipwreck Preserve Straits, which covers an area of about 150 square miles.

Bring the outdoors indoors! One of a kind, hand painted originals on pieces of driftwood…

During one of the cruises set up by Luxury Yacht Maldives, a team of experts…

As today the Blue Hole in the Maldives is the only one known in the…

An Interactive Severtec Workshop with Steve Lewis, Director of Diver Training @ RAID International Steve…

The crown jewel of the Bell Island wrecks, the Rose Castle sits slightly deeper than…

In 2013 DAN Europe launched a fascinating study about flying after diving, in cooperation with…

Remember Koh Tao is one of the best places in the world to learn how to dive, you don’t have to stop there with the open water.

The Maldivian archipelago, a water-level paradise formed by more than 2,000 islands is, at any…

A popular spot for swimmers, kayakers and paddle boarders, Emerald Bay, Waterton, Alberta Canada is…

In a previous newsletter, I wrote: “Cold is not the Issue.” Well, while cold temperatures…

Eternal Reefs, Inc. was established in the United States in 1998 when Carleton “Petey” Palmer,…

For the times, Dottie was defiantly a trailblazer. What’s amazing about Dottie isn’t about what she did, but when she did it.