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ScubaBoard and our electronic freedom under attack – You can help.

I am posting this quick and abridged article to let our readers know about the lawsuit against ScubaBoard, a bit about the far reaching consequences and what you can do to help. There are many long and thorough articles available and we will give you some links at the bottom. Quick summary Maldives Scuba Diving, [...]

The OPV Recall: Illustrates why you should check all you gear today.

You giant stride from the gate of the dive boat into the mild, but cold swells of the Pacific Northwest’s emerald sea. But unlike other times you don’t bob quickly back to the surface with your OK sign beaming. “What’s up?! I am sinking!” goes through your mind. You have an important first choice – [...]

Kids my not be able to dive in Florida for long

That waiver you sign when you rent gear, go on a boat dive or a dive-master dive often has a clause to limit your right to sue the business owner. If your child is the customer, you have sign for them. However, the Florida Supreme Court in a 4 to 1 decision ruled (11/11/08) that you can no longer [...]

Sensationalized lawsuit story should not worry divers.

A story posted in the Willamette Week Online calls out for an episode of Paul Harvey’s “The Rest of the Story.”  The dramatic story entitled “JUICY SUITS: Blood in the Water after Scuba Mask takes Nose” and authored by James Pitkin, certainly made us wonder if we should be careful with Oceanic scuba masks.  However, sad [...]