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

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Maritime Museum of BC has temporarily closed its…

SSECONN 2020 Scuba/Dive Webinars SECONN urges you to remain healthy in this period, but also…

History of SOS During the late 1970’s, two far sighted individuals, Rick Jackson and Gain…

Who said pirates didn’t exist on the Great Lakes? “Roaring” Dan Seavey, born March 23,…

In May 2018, Brian Bugge entered the water while breathing from his CCR. Unfortunately, his…

16th annual Massive Marine Garage Sale will be held on Saturday April 13th The 16th annual Massive…

Sharks are depending on us to stand up for their protection, don’t let them down.

CBC Marketplace presented “Why buying plastic-free groceries is so hard” on January 11, 2019. The…

The Canadian-built Mary Celeste was intact when it was found deserted on Dec. 5, 1872,…

Spend some time in the company of an adventurer, find out what makes him tick…

A fishing net in 2011 from the trawler, Newfoundland Lynx,  snagged a different kind of…

The Maritime Museum of BC is pleased to announce that it will be hosting the…

“Dive and Travel the Bay Islands of Honduras” is the latest in a series of informative…

Just in time for Christmas, Stuart Seldon has published his annual 2019 calendar, “Wrecks and…

Southern Ontario’s Best Dive Shop. Bob’s Scuba Shop has been serving Hamilton and the surrounding area…

Free diving is not only one of the most dangerous of sports, but one of…

Scuba Exceptional may be the fifth in Simon Pridmore’s Scuba series but it is actually the true…

Drawn to the Deep is a fascinating new book by Julie Hauserman, centered on the…

As a writer that specializes in Scuba Diving and Scuba related travel, I spend a…

Where is the Marine Museum of the Great Lakes? The Marine Museum has moved from the Kingston…

Ven-Tech Subsea Inspections is a Canadian based commercial diving company, specializing in Underwater Inspections/Non Destructive…

Steve Lewis worked as an advertising copywriter, journalist and feature writer for many years, but is best known for his work underwater. He is a cave diver/instructor, deep wreck diver/instructor, and marketing and training consultant for the dive industry. He lives in rural Ontario but admits “I get to travel to some pretty exotic places to lecture, teach, dive and explore.”

Steve Lewis worked as an advertising copywriter, journalist and feature writer for many years, but…

The Maritime Museum of BC is pleased to announce “West Coast Celebration”, the summer art…

The hardy people on the island of Newfoundland have battled the elements, the ocean and its North Atlantic isolation to make a living, ever since the first European pioneers settled its rocky shores centuries ago.

The hardy people on the island of Newfoundland have battled the elements, the ocean and…

Franklin Expedition series launches on March 26 on the AMC network

Franklin Expedition series launches on March 26 on the AMC network Early in “The “Terror,”…

The Maritime Museum of British Columbia hosts a Media Open House for the new featured…

The Niagara Divers’ Association will present its 24th Annual Shipwrecks Symposium on Saturday, April 7th,…

October 25, 2017 marks the 99th anniversary of the sinking of the SS Princess Sophia,…

AquaMermaid is dedicated to the happiness of your inner mermaid. AquaMermaid is the newest, hottest swimming…

Declaring it has “something for everyone,” organizers of the Vancouver Aquarium’s 19th annual “Divers’ Weekend” Jan. 27-28 is expected to attract thousands of people.

Declaring it has “something for everyone,” organizers of the Vancouver Aquarium’s 19th annual “Divers’ Weekend”…

The Diving Almanac is the only compilation of such diverse and far-ranging information on the world diving community. It is meant to showcase the accomplishments of underwater explorers, scientists, engineers, freedivers and adventurers since Man first plunged into the sea more than six millennia ago.

Celebrating the underwater world since 2007! The Diving Almanac is the only compilation of such…

The best guide available to the Galapagos Islands. Download the comprehensive eBook, Dive and Travel…

If you are a diver, much of what you learn about topics such as decompression sickness and narcosis in your scuba diving classes is over-simplified and some of it is just plain wrong, as diver training agency texts have not kept pace with the science. Despite 170 years of research, the nature of decompression sickness, decompression stress and narcosis remains unknown

A diving helmet has played a role on dry land, as well as in the water. Its inventors, brothers John and Charles Deane, patented what they called a “Smoke Helmet” in 1823. It enabled fire fighters to work in smoke-filled areas.

A diving helmet has played a role on dry land, as well as in the…

For purists, there is nothing like a wooden boat. It handles the waves well. It is beautiful and displays the talents of its builder. Today, they are seen mainly at events showcasing historical vessels. Wooden boats require regular maintenance, so the rise of fibreglass and aluminum boats in the mid-20th century ended their popularity.

For purists, there is nothing like a wooden boat. It handles the waves well. It…

There are so many SHIPWRECKS in the Great Lakes, with more than 2,000 of them on the Canadian side of these “freshwater seas.”

There are so many SHIPWRECKS in the Great Lakes, with more than 2,000 of them…