Expert technical diver, writer, photographer and filmmaker Jill Heinerth receives Canada’s Polar Medal March 9 in a ceremony in London, Ontario. It is awarded to a Canadian who renders extraordinary service in the polar regions, creates better understanding of our northern communities and people, and participates in exploration, scientific research and security of our northern sovereignty.
Expert technical diver, writer, photographer and filmmaker Jill Heinerth receives Canada’s Polar Medal March 9…
This is a topic I have constantly been putting off, as there are so many different aspects to it, but it has to be addressed, as it is so fundamental to getting good underwater images. Lets face it which image would you prefer?
White Balance – Colour correction, part 1. This is a topic I have constantly been…
Diving holiday specialists Regaldive have recently expanded their liveaboard programme with the addition of five new liveaboards. The liveaboards are part of the highly regarded Aggressor Fleet and are based in popular destinations including Fiji, Palau, Thailand and Oman.
Diving holiday specialists Regaldive have recently expanded their liveaboard programme with the addition of five…
A private member’s bill that would ban the importation of shark fins to Canada is being presented again by Coquitlam British Columbia MP Fin Donnelly. Private member’s bills are rarely adopted but advocates for the legislation are encouraged by the fact that an attempt in 2013 failed passing second reading by just five votes. Donnelly is an advocate for oceans.
A private member’s bill that would ban the importation of shark fins to Canada is…
Dive the Red Sea this Friday from just £949 and enjoy our Destination of the Month (The Bahamas) from just £2450 inclusive of a free stopover in Miami, courtesy of blue o two.
Dive the Red Sea this Friday from just £949 and enjoy our Destination of the Month (The Bahamas) from…
She has always been a popular choice in the Red Sea but now Emperor Elite is set to impress even more with her latest massive make-over.
She has always been a popular choice in the Red Sea but now Emperor Elite…
If you’re interested in the history of diving, this is a great book full of information right from the mouth of those who are pioneers and innovators of the recreational and commercial diving world.
If you’re interested in the history of diving, this is a great book full of…
Why is it so important to get young people engaged in the marine industry in the UK and where can it lead them professionally? Many young people find the school environment challenging and often present as difficult but when given the opportunity to work and learn in a totally different setting, flourish. We meet a very special young man who has broken the mould and shown his peers that he means business and we see how the gap between the sailing world and diving world meets.
Why is it so important to get young people engaged in the marine industry in…
I am definitely not the first person to write about the Blue-ringed Octopus, but once you’ve seen one for yourself it is quite understandable that divers get excited about them. Blue-ringed Octopus are one of the few invertebrates you can call “cute”. Small size (Check!), adorable way of crawling around (Check!), innocent looking (Check!) and iridescent blue rings they look like something out of a cartoon (Check!). With the added level of spice that these are also one of the world’s most venomous animals, it’s only normal that people are interested in these critters.
I am definitely not the first person to write about the Blue-ringed Octopus, but once you’ve…
People often ask me what my favourite dive is. While it is hard to distinguish after thousands of dives around the world on dazzling reef systems and tantalising encounters with sharks and dolphins and all those classic ocean superstars that we all know. One of my answers is often received with a confused expression on the face of the enquirer.
People often ask me what my favourite dive is. While it is hard to distinguish…