Archive for August, 2009


How a Scuba Diving Wetsuit Works Instructional Video

Wetsuits are made for a wide variety of uses including Snorkeling, Water Skiing, Surfing, Jet Skiing and of course SCUBA Diving. Most suits are completely interchangeable between sports � the 3mm Shorty that you use Scuba Diving today in Hawaii can be used next weekend back home water-skiing. Wetsuits are made of neoprene, a porous [...]

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scuba training costs?

I am enrolled in the open water course currently and am wondering on how much my next class will cost. I want to know from experience. I am going to a padi local dive center in Michigan. My open water course cost me 300 dollars and my books were 100.00. What am I looking at [...]

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What should i spend on scuba equipment if my limit is 1,000 dollars?

I know i need a regulator, mask, fins, snorkel, bc wetsuit…what else do i need. And…what should i spend on each item if i can only spend up to 1000 dollars? If that’s your limit, then I suggest that after you’ve bought your mask/snorkel/ fins, get your reg set. It’s by far one of your [...]

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Body Glove Scuba BlackBerry 8800, 8820 and 8830 Case

The Body Glove Scuba protective 8800 Series case provides the ultimate in performance! The rubberized wetsuit material conforms to the shape of your BlackBerry 8800, 8820 or 8830 for a glove-like fit that helps prevent nicks and scratches. The water-resistant material and stylish design make the Scuba phone case a must-have protector. Wear with the [...]

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if you want scuba lessons do you have to buy the gear to?

i want to scuba dive do i need to pay for the lessons and for all the equipment as well as the lessons or do i get to borrow equipment Most lessons will provide the equipment you need to use. You can always rent some. If you are getting serious about diving then you might [...]

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What are a few cheap/good Scuba brands?

I’m looking for some scuba diving equipment that is good(meaning that it works) and isn’t too expensive. I need booties, fins, snorkel, & mask. What is a good brand to look at? Would oceanic be a good brand? or is there something a little cheaper? Thanks As far as mask, fins and snorkel, the following [...]

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What features are importnat in chossing a diving mask/snorkel/fins/regulator etc?

I am going to be taking scuba diving lessons and dont know what to buy…what do i need to focus on in buy my mask/fins/snorkel/regulator/wetsuit etc. Keep in mind i know nothing about scuba diving yet so please be specific. I was told not to trust the people in the stores because they may get [...]

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price of scuba gear in shops?

i just bought a scuba knife for $44 in one shop in Monterey (it is normal scuba shop). I saw it on the internet for $23 (of course after I used it in the ocean) …. there are other things way more expensive in this shop. Are all shops pricy like this? On one side [...]

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Looking for a place in S. Cali to scuba with no certification????

I am looking for a place to take my boyfriend to discovery or introductory dive in Southern Cali, mainly south of Los angeles but north of mexico. I am already looking into catalina but the 200 dollar a night hotel prices are killing me~! I cant believe the gouging. I am looking for a place [...]

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what is the best way to get a new suba product reviewed for free?

I have a new scuba fin that I designed. I would like to have it reviewed by people in the industry. Send it to reviewers at the scuba lab at Scuba Diving Magazine. www.scubadiving.com

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