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Latest News
National whale and dolphin watch appeal - Published in NEWS The Sea Watch Foundation is appealing to divers and other sea users to take part in the UK National Whale and Dolphin Watch between 21 and 29 June. - 8/5/08
Rare seahorse appeal - Published in NEWS Renowned marine life guide author Helmut Debelius is searching for underwater photographs of an extremely rare seahorse found in the Red Sea. - 6/5/08
Ibiza wreck closed to divers - Published in NEWS A 140m-long merchant ship that sank off the Spanish island of Ibiza last July has been closed to divers as a result of environmental concerns. - 6/5/08
Computer mask stolen from Cornish dive centre - Published in NEWS
Cornwall-based dive centre Sal Diving Company has appealed to divers for information, following a theft at its store in Pentewan. - 23/4/08
Three lakes challenge – part two - Published in NEWS Two divers have accepted Monty Hall’s ‘Three Lakes Challenge’ and are preparing to dive the highest altitude lakes in England, Scotland and Wales in a 24-hour period. - 21/4/08
Divers hunt for Napoleon medal - Published in NEWS Divers will scour the waters around Mounts Bay in Cornwall to try to find a medal awarded to scientist Humphry Davy by Napoleon. - 17/4/08
King of Wings - Published in KIT Wing BCs will be familiar to technical divers, but they can be something of a mystery and seen as purely ‘tekkie’ gear by others. But they can be ideal for regular sports divers who want more from their BC? - 9/5/08
Puck Dive Computer - Published in KIT The market leader of entry-level
wrist-mounted dive computers is Suunto with its easy-to-use Gekko. - 8/5/08
Olympus E-410 DSLR camera and PT-E03 housing - Published in KIT As the art director with the company that publishes DIVE, I spend a lot of time looking at photographs and I relish the opportunity to take a few shots underwater. - 8/5/08
TUSA M-31 Visio Tri-Ex Mask - Published in KIT No matter how good diving masks are, they all suffer from one flaw: they restrict your vision. - 7/5/08
Northern Diver Drysuit Seal Lubricant - Published in KIT According to Northern Diver, one of the most frequent causes of leaks in drysuits is a faulty valve. - 7/5/08
AP Valves Buddy Tekwing Lite BC - Published in KIT AP Valves says that the Buddy Tekwing Lite is ideal for the travelling diver. - 7/5/08
The Ringwall - Published in GO DIVING If you’re looking to plan some adventurous dives in 2008, no visit to the Isle of Man would be complete without a visit to the wreck of the Ringwall. Isle of Man expert Phil Hutchinson is your guide - 9/5/08
British Beasts: Spaghetti Worms - Published in GO DIVING Spaghetti (or terebellid) worms are easily overlooked as part of the sea bed, but like many of our inconspicuous marine creatures, are quite fascinating when you get to know them. - 9/5/08
Humanity versus harpoons - Published in GO DIVING As protestors battle to protect minke whales from death at the hands of whalers in the southern seas, these incredible marine creatures are the subject of a more humane research project on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef. Jürgen Freund reports - 9/5/08
INdepth - Winter Breaks - Published in GO DIVING Heaven is diving in warm water while your friends and colleagues endure a British winter. DIVE puts four of the most popular winter destinations to the test - 8/5/08
Tristan Da Cunha - Published in GO DIVING The world’s most isolated island community, Tristan da Cunha recently hit the headlines when a respiratory illness hit its human population. However, its unique undersea environment is facing a threat that is just as insidious - 7/5/08
Images with Edge - Published in SKILLS The move from a compact camera to a fully manual single-lens reflex setup can be a challenge, but can a course transform your photography in a day? - 9/5/08
Big Shot - Strike a pose - Published in SKILLS The lengths to which some photographers go
to produce their images can be breathtaking. - 9/5/08
Shallow Threat - Published in SKILLS Even the shallowest water can be potentially dangerous – a fact that
Graham Eaton is unlikely to forget following a lake dive in Wales - 9/5/08
Seascapes - Riding the silk route - Published in SKILLS The mini-archipelago of Jardines de la Reina (Gardens of the Queen) in Cuba is a Caribbean Eden of coral cays and blue-water mangroves. - 8/5/08
Put your site on the map - Published in SKILLS The ability to make an accurate map of a dive site is an important element of any dive leader’s skill set. Charlotte Boan explains how you can become a competent cartographer - 8/5/08
Snapper School - The magic setting - Published in SKILLS Compact digi expert Paul Duxfield gives the low-down on the camera setting that can work magic with your underwater photographs - 7/5/08
