DougJun 29, 20224 min7 Things You Can Do to Save Sea TurtlesSea turtles have played a vital role in maintaining the health of the ocean for over 100 million years.
DougJun 1, 20223 minShould 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...
DougApr 5, 20223 minFoundations of the Best Possible Dive – Buoyancy and Trimbuoy·an·cy /boiənsē,ˈbo͞oyənsē/noun 1. the ability or tendency to float in water or air or some other fluid 2. the power of...
MegFeb 1, 20222 minWhy should I continue my dive education?When you first began scuba diving, you learned some basic skills and dive planning. You may have gone diving on vacation over the years....
DougOct 13, 20212 minChange is InevitableWith all things in life, change is inevitable. So goes the same rule of thumb for business. We have been fortunate enough to weather the...
DougSep 4, 20211 minDisinfecting Scuba Gear in the Wake of COVID-19Many divers, have asked about the possibility of infection when renting scuba equipment. In the wake of the COVID-19 Pandemic, Divers...
DougAug 29, 20213 minDiving FamiliesOne of the most profound experiences Meg and I had while raising our children has been scuba diving as a family. My scuba experiences...
DougAug 15, 20214 minChildren and DivingI have heard people refer to diving with children as “herding cats.” My professional mentor told me that this would happen, so I was not...
DougApr 30, 20212 minSearchable Dive Destination ToolRarely can you find unadulterated reviews and recommendations for places to scuba dive, snorkel or freedive. SSI has created a...
MegMay 15, 20191 minProtecting the Oceans and Reefs We LoveGreetings! As the 2019 dive and sailing season kicks into high gear, we wanted to share some news with our customers and followers. We...
Guest BlogOct 29, 20185 minMy Scuba AdventureIn late August I received a call from a young man who was quite interested in becoming certified as an Open Water diver. He explained...
Guest BlogJun 30, 20184 minIsabelle’s StoryEarlier this year prior to the diving season kicking off in full swing, I received a call from a prospective customer looking to obtain...