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Reef Safe Sunscreen

😯 Did you know, up to 6,000 tons of sunscreen are estimated to wash into 🌊coral reefs around the globe each year⁉️ 🏞 The National Park Service also cautions, rather than being evenly distributed, much of that sunscreen is concentrated at popular diving, swimming, and snorkeling sites—such as national parks. It might seem like an innocent thingContinue reading “Reef Safe Sunscreen”

Weather watching before diving

The preparation for a dive trip is, in my opinion, one of the most exciting times. Getting all the gear prepared, booking the hotel, all the anticipation for what you believe is going to be an epic dive. One of the most disheartening moments is finding out that the weather isn’t necessarily cooperating with yourContinue reading “Weather watching before diving”

You want to go diving, but you have not been diving in a long time. What do you do?

You want to go diving but you haven’t been diving in a long time, what do you need to do? The first thing we would suggest is to go to a local dive shop and sign up for a refresher dive course. If you do the refresher course, they’ll run you through all the basicContinue reading “You want to go diving, but you have not been diving in a long time. What do you do?”

What do I need in order to start taking Scuba Diving classes?

Say you’re about to sign up for a scuba diving course in order to become a diver, what do you need? Some people will tell you to essentially buy the farm before you start diving, meaning to buy every piece of gear known to man. Others tell you that you don’t need anything. Is thereContinue reading “What do I need in order to start taking Scuba Diving classes?”

Clean your dive gear whether it is rented or owned.

Not too long ago I was talking to someone who made a comment regarding their rented dive gear. They said that since they rented the gear, after diving they don’t wash or clean it. Essentially, they were saying that it is the dive shop’s problem. This type of thinking couldn’t be further from the truth.Continue reading “Clean your dive gear whether it is rented or owned.”

Large or Small Dive Boat Charters?

My wife and I recently traveled to the Florida Keys on a spontaneous getaway. While we were there we decided to book a few dive trips (4 in total). We called around and spoke to a few dive shops that were in or near the Key Largo area. All the shops were extremely friendly andContinue reading “Large or Small Dive Boat Charters?”

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