Category Diving Advice

What on Earth was that? We’re all keen to spot and identify things we haven’t seen before on our next dive. We put our faces in the water, start breathing, descend, check our buoyancy, keep our eyes on the others…

There’s a well-worn saying among divers: there are those who pee in their wetsuit, and there are those who lie about it. We’re not 100% sure if that’s true, but there are plenty of myths and misconceptions we can clear…

What’s New So I had an interesting day yesterday. One of my suppliers was in the area so he popped in to discuss what’s new on the market and show me some lovely new masks and some of the cool…

It’s A Good Job We Learn Mask Clearing! I’m sure most of you, whether snorkelling or diving, have at one point or another struggled with a mask.  No matter what you do, it just will not seal. You take it…

A Cable Tie for Every Occasion I have seen divers fixing broken clips minutes before a dive with cable ties and even broken fin straps as a last resort because they didn’t have the right spares. Although cable ties can…

We live on an island – lots of diving options. When you think of scuba diving, Yorkshire is probably not high on the list. Then the thought of learning to scuba dive in Harrogate, a land locked spa town, you…

There is a final Mares product recall of some of their BCD inflators. Please check using the PDF below and get in touch if you need any help or clarification. Inflator-Recall-Consumers-SM21Mar2019final-W

As a novice diver, you might regularly find yourself being the one having to ‘call the dive’ because you have run low on your air. Believe me there is nothing wrong with it and we will all have different rates…

Are you scratching your head again? Let’s see if we can give you some inspiration. At this time of year we often end up wondering what to buy for Christmas for our loved ones. There’s nothing worse than that look…