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East Bay Resort, Reef Divers, South Caicos, TCI , superb property, but the jury is out on the divingThat 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 allowedRubbish Photography The Rescue – Unmissable By-Product of a Pandemic Do You Use a Backup Computer, Part II , only your computers countMore 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 daysYour 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 complexitiesCancun 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 hideawayRussian Scuba Embargos Dive/Travel Insurance Woes? Oasis Divers, Osprey Beach Hotel, Grand Turk, BWI , an old haunt revisited after the long lay-offThe 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 worldTwo Classic Memoirs by Stan Waterman Diving With Grim Purpose (continued) Can Sharks Learn to Hunt Lionfish? , and why teaching them is not the best ideaSydney Shark Kills Swimming PADI Instructor Are All Diving Instructors Up to The Job? , what works in the book may be unsafe in the waterGhost Fishing for the Birds Big and Unnecessary Disappointments , the Solmar V leaves passengers with nowhere to goBoy Dies When Trainee Divers Go Missing Flotsam & Jetsam    
       
		
		       
		
		
Little Cayman Beach Resort, Cayman Islands , among the best…. if you can get thereThe 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 againContinuing 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 scienceThe Perils of Coral Cuts in Tropical Climates Nobody Gets Away Scot Free , diving death shuts down dive operator decades laterThe Yucatan Stonewalls its Diving Deaths , and the streets can be dangerousAn Opinion about Liveaboard Safety , who’s driving the boat while you sleep?Flotsam & Jetsam    
       
		
		       
		
		
Atmosphere Resort, Philippines , primo macro, fine winesDon'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 diversFerry 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 betweenRude Divers - a Dive Center's Perspective Japanese Dive Shop Apologizes Tire Wear Kills Fish Unexplained Snorkel Deaths in Hawaii , the same issue for scuba diversAdvanced Diver, Really? SIPE - Be Aware of the Symptoms How Safe Are You From Fire? , lessons from the Allegro Cozumel Hotel fireFlotsam & Jetsam    
       
		
		
Tiburón Explorer; Galápagos Islands, Ecuador , comfy boat, exciting diving, and COVIDYour 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 sailingThe 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 competitivenessElectronically 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 fishThe Short Cut Mentality in Divers , a road to disasterDiving 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 charactersUndercurrent 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 baconAqualung Recalls the Exotec BCD Hydration, Diving, and SIPE, the Killer , when too much water is a dangerEquipment Checks to Prepare for Diving Flotsam & Jetsam    
    
				
				
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