COMPASS DIVE AND SAIL
WAVES, CURRENTS AND TIDES
Here in our little corner of the world we repost important blogs from industry experts and discuss all things diving, sailing and exploring. You can read up on our latest trips and planned excursions. We also feature equipment reviews, sailing adventures, thoughts on training, safety, insurance and fun news about the industry.
Disinfecting Scuba Gear in the Wake of COVID-19
Many divers, have asked about the possibility of infection when renting scuba equipment. In the wake of the COVID-19 Pandemic, Divers Alert Network, the premier non-profit dive safety organization, [...]
Children and Diving
I have heard people refer to diving with children as “herding cats.” My professional mentor told me that this would happen, so I was not surprised when it eventually [...]
Diving Families
One of the most profound experiences my wife and I had while raising our children has been scuba diving as a family. My scuba experiences began in [...]
WELCOME TO OUR NEW WEBSITE!
Building a website that can tell a story and develop a sense of rapport and engage an active customer or an anonymous person browsing, is tough. Especially when you [...]
Searchable Dive Destination Tool
Rarely can you find unadulterated reviews and recommendations for places to scuba dive, snorkel or freedive. SSI has created a comprehensive location finder called MyDiveGuide to help solve this [...]
Should I Get Dive Insurance? – Short Answer, YES!
Through the years while teaching and traveling, both students and dive travel companions have often asked, “do I really need dive insurance?” to which I reply, “do you have [...]