From improving your breathing underwater to buoyancy control, learn and perfect your scuba diving skills with our latest blogs.
Knowing how to properly use a dive compass compensates for the lack of clear underwater markers and possible disorientation. If you ever get separated from your buddy, having an idea of where…
Vertigo, dizziness and tilting, can happen to any diver which is why it is important to know how to prevent it and what to do when you do experience vertigo. As always,…
Staying with your dive buddy is always the safest option but there are occasions where you might lose sight of each other. For example, when you experience vertigo whilst scuba diving or…
Before you explore the oceans deep with a scuba dive session, you need to make sure you can cope with and counter the buoyant force. The idea is to sink below the…
There are many exceptional benefits to diving in cold weather and even wintertime. The water is clearer as there is fewer algae growth in the water because it can’t survive in colder…
Just like most scuba diving equipment, it’s important that your gear fits. That’s why it’s always better to invest in your own scuba diving gear, rather than use ill-fitting rental equipment from…
At Ocean Scuba Dive we’ve looked at the most important diving gear and accessories, including fins with our guide to the best selling scuba fins. However, if only it were as simple as…
Scuba hand signals are essential in your training as a diver because this lets you communicate underwater. For example, it lets you tell your buddy that you have been diving for long…
Once you have become a more experienced diver, an SMB or Surface Marker Buoy becomes part of your must-have scuba gear. It signals to those at the surface that there are divers…
The most basic rule when it comes to avoiding marine life injuries when diving is “Do not touch”. We should all know very well that when it comes to avoiding damaging the…