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REEF Field Survey, Kona, Hawaii , tax-deductible “immersion training”Diver Car-Rental Scam in Cozumel Survey Fish Year Round The Brief on REEF 2008 Diving Almanac & Yearbook Sea Dragon, Exuma Cays, Bahamas , a good-value charter for dog-loving diversWhen Needlefish Attack Out of Air? Try Your BCD , what the agencies won’t tell you about secondary air sourcesRegulator Recall from Oceanic and Aeris How to Emergency Breathe From a BCD Testing Quirky and Not-So-Quirky Fins , which are worth putting your feet into?Women Divers May Be Better Than Men Shields and Repellants to Keep the Sharks Away Have A Good Diving Tip? Tell Us About It Diving, The Rich Person’s Sport , a stroll through the DEMA conventionFlotsam & Jetsam
Ambergris Caye, Belize , La Isla Bonita goes upscale, but diving has gone downhillWe Want Your Tips About Tipping Fire Sinks Amigos Del Mar’s Dive Boat Blue Lagoon Resort, Truk, Micronesia , WWII wrecks worthy of technical dive trainingNew Travel Rules for Dive Gear Batteries Why Technical Training is Worth Your Time Why Divers Die: Part I , panic attacks and entanglement are two killersA Major Risk: When the Dive Operator Doesn’t Take Plastic Readers’ Diving Tips Unusual Scuba Fins, Part II: Force Fins , one thumb up and two downThose Guides Who Manhandle Fish , and why we should avoid themDolphin Speak Flotsam & Jetsam
Cabo Pulmo Beach Resort, Baja California , a pristine dive spot in the Sea of CortezVista Sea Sports: Another Good Baja Dive Shop Divers’ and Snorkelers’ Sunscreen Is Killing Off Coral Barbados, Oman, Puget Sound, Samoa , updates on far-flung diving localesMaui Dive Shop Must Pay $550,000 for Wrecking Reefs Donald Sutherland Claims Diving Is a No-No Past Age 50 Why Divers Die: Part II , problems on the surfaceRebreather Deaths Are on the Rise Poor Buoyancy Is a Bigger Factor in Dive Accidents Backup Lights for Divers , the five brightest - - and the five dimmest bulbsNew Innovations in Dive Gear A Rusty BCD Connection Can Rocket You to The Surface Please Don’t Feed the Fish , why would anyone think Cheez Whiz is good for them?Divers Want Marine Parks - - But Don’t Want to Pay for Them Shooting Saltwater Up Your Nose Flotsam & Jetsam
Small Hope Bay Lodge, Andros Island , Bahamas diving with one big happy familyIt’s Sea Lice Season in the Caribbean Again Oceanic Wilderness: Mysteries of the Silent Deep The Eric, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador , the “dive lite” version with energetic surface intervalsAquatic Encounters Is Taking a Sabbatical Get Published in the 2009 Chapbook! Dealing with “Difficult” Divers , a former liveaboard captain’s perspective on customer serviceWhen Considering Deep Stops, Profiles Rule The Death of A Shark Diver , will it affect shark dive trips in the Bahamas?Help Keep Hawaiian Fish Out of Aquariums Readers’ Dive Tips Oh, Did We Mention the Fuel Surcharge? , and can divers do anything about it, even if they paid in full?Thumbs Down: Scuba Coiba and Coiba National Park, Panama Flotsam & Jetsam
Reef’s End Lodge, Tobacco Caye, Belize , rustic and remote, but better diving than up northThe Frequent-Flyer Diver Malapascua and Panglao, Philippines , inexpensive diving on diverse reefsMore Philippine Dive Resort Picks Why Divers Die: Part III , tragically dumb mistakes that turned into fatal errorsFreak Wave Capsizes Shark Boat, Kills Three Divers Proper Liveaboard Hygiene Dive Computer Watches , eight to consider wearing on your wristTipping on Dive Trips: Part I , how much do you tip, and to whom?The Art of Underwater Photography Flotsam & Jetsam
All West Apartments and Diving, Curacao , good diving on the island’s remote west endThumbs Down: Sunset Divers, Curacao Wait Times for Flying After Diving Cheng Ho, Raja Ampat, Indonesia , the diving is great, but the boat needs workRaja Ampat Liveaboard Update Tipping on Dive Trips: Part II , how tips tie into the global economyTop Wreck Dives of the World What Happens If You Miss the Boat? Look Before You Leap Want to Sue That Dive Shop? Good Luck , nine reasons why dive businesses win in courtA Brief History of the Wetsuit Divers Saved After 40 Hours at Sea Sleek BCDs from Mares and Halcyon , one is a clear winner for the traveling diver
Nai’a, Fiji , bright diving, weather permitting, good service all the timeStung Divers: Skip the Vinegar, Use Hot Water The Baani Adventure’s Lethal Air Compressor Bahamas, Canada, Caymans, Indonesia , planning your next dive trip? Here are readers’ suggestionsThree Caribbean Hubs That Leave Your Dive Bags Behind Update on the Shear Water Shark Attack Incident Nineteen Hours Adrift in Australia , Undercurrent interviews the rescued couplePoseidon Clips Its Wings In Dive Gear Recall First It’s Sharks to Fend Off, Then It’s Lethal Lizards The Last Word on Dive Tipping , rules for American divers maybe even I can observeReader Tip: “Pad” Your Camera Gear The Fastest Fins for Divers , achieve the same speed for either $786 or $160 a pairDiver Charged with Killing Wife on Honeymoon Flotsam & Jetsam
CoCo View Resort, Roatan, Honduras , hello Muddah, hello Faddah, here I am at...Malaria on Roatan Apeks and AquaLung Announce Regulator Recalls A Few Good Deals For Divers , all-inclusive dive weeks starting at $660Introducing Our New Online Divers Forum The Finest Dive Boat in Papua New Guinea? Not Yet The Misuse of Dive Computers Cave Diver Gets Electric Shock Divers, Sign Your Life Away: Part I , warning: this release may be harmful to your lawsuit’s healthAre Your Dive Photos Worthy of a Book? , this diver thought so -- and published his ownMagic Beneath the Seas: Our Book Review Rest in Peace - - Underwater , sleep with the fishes literally - - and help to build a reefCayman Dive Operators Protest Safety Regulations Flotsam & Jetsam
Fish ‘n Fins and Ocean Hunter II, Palau , where’s the best diving, by land or by sea?Ocean Hunter’s Special Trips A Second Look at Dive Boat Engine Exhaust Transferred by the Rinse Tank: A Nasty Case of Conjunctivitis Get Published in the 2009 Chapbook! Dive Deals in the U.S. and South Pacific , more dive trip bargains, plus a good Caribbean flight tipHaving Trouble Equalizing? Try Sinus Surgery Divers, Sign Your Life Away: Part II , warning: this release may be harmful to your lawsuit’s healthCan You Make Any Changes to a Dive Release? Rescue Devices For Saving Your Bacon , the role that flags, flashlights, etc. play if you’re lost at seaDive Instructor Charged with Homicide Stop Chasing Digital Innovations , that next camera upgrade may get you nowhereTo The Very Depths: Peter Bennett’s Family Album Flotsam & Jetsam
Pirates Point Resort, Little Cayman , still the best of Cayman divingHow Useful Is a Dye Marker in a Search? Downward Dogs Can Improve Your Diving Bahamas, B.V.I., Ontario, Roatan… , the good, bad and ugly in dive resorts, boats and serviceRebreathers, Pack Your Canisters Properly When There’s Not Enough Divers , what dive operators do about it, for better or for worseThe Underwater “Spin Cycle” Known as Diver’s Vertigo Dive-Related Death Investigations , how the U.S. compares to other countries in handling themDrinking and Diving: How Much Alcohol Is Too Much? Even You Could Learn from These Kids’ Dive Books How Divers Will Never Be Lost Again , new personal GPS device still working out the kinksSo How Are the Oceans Really Doing? , hurrah for rabbitfish but shame on you, Robert DeNiroFiji Divers Caught in Pricing Battle at Garden Island Resort For Your Favorite Buddy . . . give the gift of Undercurrent Flotsam & Jetsam
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