Scuba Diving Tips: Improve Your Skills

Scuba diving is a real joy for the people who like to lead extreme and interesting lifestyle full of fearful and dangerous moments. However, the reality is that not every man can lead such a lifestyle and not every man can become a scuba diver.
In order to be a good scuba diver one should be [...]

Dive safety checklist according PADI

Scuba Diving safety tips according Padi
“A danger foreseen is half avoided”

Divers should limit their depths according to their training, certification level, and experience.
Regardless of level of training, any increase in diving depth should be incremental.
Further training and/or supervision is needed when diving in a new type of environment.
Avoid overweighting; carry out a buoyancy check [...]

How to Ascent after scuba diving

All good things come to an end, and at some point your dive will be over. Ascending at the end of a dive should be carried out with great care. This is the part of the dive where decompression sickness can develop, so your ascent must not be hurried.
When to ascend ?
Dives often end when [...]

Scuba Diving Knives are Safety tools …

Scuba Diving Knives are important safety tools for divers and not tools for self-defense. They are not designed for struggling against sharks or with any other marine animal. A divers knife is an essential safety tool that a diver carries just in case the need may arise to cut through an entanglement ( and not [...]

Is it worth to worry seeing a shark during diving

The existing global statistics about attacks of sharks are not entirely reliable as It has been changed significantly over the past decade. If we talk about the average value, then it is about nine unprovoked shark attacks per year. Slightly less than 20% of them are fatal cases.
In other words, a few million dives per [...]

Diving during Pregnancy and Menstruation

Got a question from one of our female readers and decided to answer it publicly as it might be interesting for other female divers
Question
Hello sir , I’m 23 y/o female and planning to become a diver and have 2 questions which affects only female divers.
1. Is it safe to dive during menstruation, as I’ve [...]

Night Diving – A detailed guide

Night Diving
 
       Explosion of colors of corals and sponges in the beam of underwater light, concentrating on details in a narrow range of light and meeting the active night living beings – this is the motivation of night diving.
 
       Night diving has well increased scale of being more risky and additional risks as: flows, penetration [...]

Two underwater stories

Again and again, it’s really important how diver can and should think even in 60-70 meters depth. Last time we posted about underwater psychology and these two stories will demonstrate its bright and dark sides!
Sad accident happened in Canada. Experienced diver Shubin and Benjamin, together with beginners Nikkelem and Petersen were diving in West Vancouver. [...]