Tag Archives: safety
April 8, 2021
Immersion Pulmonary Edema
“I can’t breathe!”. Bill was a middle-aged man with a history of high blood pressure who was enjoying a wreck dive off the Northeast United States. He was diving a 14/7 mm farmer john wetsuit […]
March 3, 2021
We Need to Talk About Our Mistakes So We Can All Learn
It doesn’t matter what level of diver you are or the experience you have. In the end, we’re all humans and as humans we make mistakes. It’s also in our nature to […]
December 2, 2020
Diving Through Darkness
Are you nuts? That’s a death wish! This is a phrase I am oh so familiar with, yet as crazy as it seems, it has never crossed my mind. The reason I hear […]
December 2, 2019
The Aging Diver
“When will I be too old to dive?” It’s a question we all ponder. Thankfully, there isn’t a definite answer to that question. The time to hang up your fins is different for every individual. […]
October 24, 2018
Diving the Deep: Glass Sponge Bioherms
Howe Sound is in Shearwater’s proverbial backyard. We regularly dive in it. Our friend and dive buddy, Hamish Tweed, tells us about a project he has been working on for a while. Note.- Click on […]
September 5, 2018
Urban Underwater Odyssey
Why do you dive?
Sometimes, you have a feeling deep inside you compelling you to do something. You just can’t avoid it and do nothing about it.
This is exactly what happened to me. I've been […]
