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East Bay Resort, Reef Divers, South Caicos, TCI , superb property, but the jury is out on the diving
That Snorkel Can Save Your Life
South Caicos, 2001: Will The Diving Be The Same?
Conception Tragedy Leads to New Safety Rules
Traveling Divers are Quarantined , and yet, no COVID testing is allowed
Rubbish Photography
The Rescue – Unmissable
By-Product of a Pandemic
Do You Use a Backup Computer, Part II , only your computers count
More on PFO, “That Perfectly Formed Hole”
Award Winning but Sad
Do Fish Talk? Yes Indeed
Starving Manatees Get Salad and a Warm Bath
Flotsam & Jetsam
Compass Point, Ocean Frontiers, Grand Cayman , plenty of Mustard at the underwater
Is an Alex Mustard Workshop Right for You?
Inept Buoyancy Control
Want to Enroll in an Underwater Photography Course?
The Caribbean, Hawaii, the Galapagos, Florida , everybody sees sharks these days
Your Reader Reports are Important
Florida Goliath Grouper Protection Battle Lost
Country COVID Entry Rules
Do Great Whites Mate off the Carolinas?
Is This the End of the BCD? , technology replacing simple physics?
Save a Reef? Weed it Like You’d Weed a Garden
Yucatan Cenotes in Danger of Destruction
The Lionfish’s Fear of Being Eaten , could the groupers’ appetite be crucial?
Lego Reveals the Longevity of Plastic in the Ocean
Backup Computers, Part III , Master the complexities
Cancun Dive Boat Propellers Kill Two American Divers
Looking for a Diving Job?
Flotsam & Jetsam
Small Hope Bay Lodge, Andros Island, Bahamas , safe-feeling super-congenial hideaway
Russian Scuba Embargos
Dive/Travel Insurance Woes?
Oasis Divers, Osprey Beach Hotel, Grand Turk, BWI , an old haunt revisited after the long lay-off
The Bicycle Thief
In One Month, Five Divers Have Died in Florida
Ninety-Nine Years and Counting , Stan Waterman’s camera brought scuba diving to the world
Two Classic Memoirs by Stan Waterman
Diving With Grim Purpose (continued)
Can Sharks Learn to Hunt Lionfish? , and why teaching them is not the best idea
Sydney Shark Kills Swimming PADI Instructor
Are All Diving Instructors Up to The Job? , what works in the book may be unsafe in the water
Ghost Fishing for the Birds
Big and Unnecessary Disappointments , the Solmar V leaves passengers with nowhere to go
Boy Dies When Trainee Divers Go Missing
Flotsam & Jetsam
Little Cayman Beach Resort, Cayman Islands , among the best…. if you can get there
The Difficulty of Traveling to Little Cayman
Dolphins a Casualty of War
Lionfish Leather? Could It Be a Solution?
Fiji, Indonesia, French Polynesia, Molokai , we’re diving the world once again
Continuing Sherwood BC Troubles
Amos Nachoum Authors a BIG Book And It’s a Must for Your Coffee Table
Nothing But Bad Luck
What’s the Significance of “Advanced” in PADI AOW Certification?
Decompression Stops: What We Don’t Know , it’s still an imprecise science
The Perils of Coral Cuts in Tropical Climates
Nobody Gets Away Scot Free , diving death shuts down dive operator decades later
The Yucatan Stonewalls its Diving Deaths , and the streets can be dangerous
An Opinion about Liveaboard Safety , who’s driving the boat while you sleep?
Flotsam & Jetsam
Atmosphere Resort, Philippines , primo macro, fine wines
Don't Ignore it My Friends: COVID Preys on Traveling Divers
What Happens to Your Unwanted Neoprene Products?
Mexico's Guadalupe Closed to Great White Diving
Golden Rock Dive Center, St. Eustatius , good diving, few divers
Ferry from St. Martin to St. Eustatius or Saba?
How to Avoid a Shark Attack
Going Deeper than Ever
Rude Divers Can Ruin Trips , thankfully, they are few and far between
Rude Divers - a Dive Center's Perspective
Japanese Dive Shop Apologizes
Tire Wear Kills Fish
Unexplained Snorkel Deaths in Hawaii , the same issue for scuba divers
Advanced Diver, Really?
SIPE - Be Aware of the Symptoms
How Safe Are You From Fire? , lessons from the Allegro Cozumel Hotel fire
Flotsam & Jetsam
Tiburón Explorer; Galápagos Islands, Ecuador , comfy boat, exciting diving, and COVID
Your Trip Reports are the Lifeblood of Undercurrent
A Heated Vest, an Essential Cold Water Item
Georgia Dive Store Operators Guilty of Bilking the Veteran’s Administration
The Caribbean, Palau, Fiji and the Philippines , readers report and it's not always plain sailing
The Apple Watch as a Diving Computer
Lack of Progress in Implementing Conception Safety Recommendations
Rude Divers Can Ruin Trips (Part II) , it's all about competitiveness
Electronically Tagging Your Dive Bag so You’ll Know Where it Is
Feds Target Companies Involved in U.S. Shark Fin Trade
Underwater Texting?
Fishermen versus Divers Comes to a Head in Florida , charged with a felony for freeing fish
The Short Cut Mentality in Divers , a road to disaster
Diving Instructor Arrested
Mother and Her Sons Get Left at the Surface
Flotsam & Jetsam
Roatan Aggressor, Bay Islands, Honduras , good diving, decent boat, great crew; however...
Stay Away from Those Propellers: The Most Dangerous Thing You Meet is a Boat
Who Can Save Dying Reefs? Fish!
Climate Change is Eliminating Florida's Male Turtles
Raja Ampat, St. Lucia, Rangiroa, Vancouver Island , some great diving, some questionable characters
Undercurrent Awarded Grant
Want to Create Great Videos with Your Action Camera?
Unsafe at Any Depth?
Carbon Monoxide is a Killer
Instructor Killed by Blasted Tank Valve
Have You Seen This Pink Manta?
When You're Adrift in the Sea , a personal locator beacon will save your bacon
Aqualung Recalls the Exotec BCD
Hydration, Diving, and SIPE, the Killer , when too much water is a danger
Equipment Checks to Prepare for Diving
Flotsam & Jetsam
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