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Like Lexus cars and Bang and Olufsen audio, DUI drysuits are a product which prompts many to whine about the price but no one complains about the quality. I have not met a drysuit diver who would not like to own a DUI. Now Diving Unlimited International (DUI) is making it easier for those lusting after one of [...]

The 9th annual Ghost Ships Festival March 7th & 8th, 2008 at The Wyndham Milwaukee Airport and Convention Center just across from the General Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee. Ghost Ships Festival is a conference devoted to Great Lakes Scuba Diving and Maritime History. Exhibits, workshops, and presentations cover just about every aspect of maritime history and [...]

Pinnacle Aquatics says: The Merino-Evolution Undergarment is the world’s first drysuit undergarment incorporating the wonders of Merino.  This undergarment is intended for use in the coldest waters of the world.  The Merino lining not only keeps you warm in frigid temperatures, but it also is soft and comfortable, breathable, and wicks perspiration away from your [...]

The San Diego stop on the 2008 DUI DOG Rally & Demo Tour is March 15 at the National Polytechnic College of Science. Divers can try out any of the DUI drysuits, undergarments, and other products for a small fee and get a free hat. The following event is April 5-6 in Pelham, AL. See [...]

Having been reserved for deep diving enthusiasts and military divers in the past Swedish based Poseidon is now bringing Rebreathers to the sports diving market. This fully automatic unit, the Mk VI Discovery, is touted to be plug and play. “It is like a modern car, electronics handle brakes, stabilizing systems and all other gizmos [...]

James F. Cahill Jr., 81, of Salem MA died. At the end of his active Naval career, he transferred to the Virgin Islands to participate in the filming of the motion picture “Frogmen” and helped lead the commercial and recreational scuba diving industry. During his life he served as a consultant to the actor Lloyd [...]

XS scuba  will soon be offering Miflex Xtreme range of diving hoses to the US market. The hoses are currently available in Europe. A UK user writes, “The MiFlex hoses are much lighter than the rubber equivalent, and are far more flexible – no resistance at all when you move your head around …” Miflex says there will last [...]

Mares new Isotherm semi-dry suit offers divers a second layer in critical areas under the suit, Trilastic under the arms and sides for better movement and a metal skin seal at feet, arms and neck for less water movement.  The 6.5 mm hood, that comes packaged with the suit, adds another layer of warmth to [...]