Scuba Gear - Scuba Equipment

Both! ( You wear the swimsuit under the wetsuit) I always wear at least a short sleeved and short legged wetsuit (called a shortie), no matter how warm the water is. It helps to protect your skin from getting irritated by the Scuba Gear, and also prevents you from getting scratched by coral or whatever [...]

I have a scuba wetsuit(the funny colored one),and now I am really into spearfishing. Instead of buying an expensive spearfishing suit can I just make my wetsuit all-black? How? thnx I suggest you do not change your wetsuit color to all black. All black wetsuits to a predator animal (sharks and killer whales) looks like [...]

As opposed to warm water scuba diving, is cold water diving distinctly different when it comes to equipment? Other than maybe a thicker wetsuit, are there differences in equipment or the way you should shop for equipment? 1. Thicker wetsuit or even a drysuit. 2. You’ll need booties as well. This full foot-pocket fins would [...]

I am going to the Bahamas in November and I need a new wetsuit…what thickness (in mm) do I need? I need a wetsuit because I will be scuba diving to 100 feet. You won’t need a thick wet suit, just a reef skin or a 3mm shortie. Lol, we ice dive here in 7mm [...]

I’m going scuba diving for the first time this weekend. and I’m to embarassed to ask in my dive shop. Thanks The best thing is a "dive skin" but you don’t have to spend the money at a dvie shop. The skin is a lycra suit or shorts and top that keep you covered when [...]

NeoSport XSPAN Paddle John The 3mm NeoSport XSPAN Long John Wetsuit was designed for paddle sports such as rowing and kayaking, but can be used for anything you can think of. The sleeveless cut offers complete range of shoulder and arm motion. This suit is made of 100% XSPAN superstretch neoprene for the ultimate in [...]

I have long hair and am wondering what other scuba divers do with it when diving in a wetsuit. A braid with a tie would hurt, being squeezed in the wetsuit down my spine. A bun or ponytail in my hood is also uncomfortable.. not to be complaining about all the options.. but are there [...]

I live by the great lakes and i want to know how thick of a wetsuit do i need to scuba dive? i am taking a scuba class at the end of august and need a wetsuit before then? i was told 7mm by a couple of people and me and my buddy are diving [...]

Try a company called Namron in Sheffield – they made suits for myself and several other commercial divers a few years back.

Neosport Sport Skin The NeoSport Sport Skin is a full body watersport garmet that is comfortable, and provides a non-confining stretch fit. It is perfect worn alone or as a base layer under any wetsuit. It makes putting on a wetsuit much easier. Foot stirrups keep legs in place. Manufactured by SCUBA wetsuit legends, Henderson [...]