Qualified vs Experienced? Becoming a better SCUBA diver
Diving Qualifications vs Diving Experience With the vast array of recreational and technical diving courses on the market from numerous training organisations, knowing which ones to complete can be a...
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Proper Weighting For SCUBA Diving
At DiveBuzz we are passionate about diving. We are equally passionate about making better divers. After all, better divers are more comfortable in the water, have better buoyancy control and air...
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Tips for diving in a current
I am certainly not the best skier in the world. Whilst I am comfortable in getting down most runs in some sort of fashion, as soon as I see ice, I worry. The same used to be true for me as a SCUBA...
View ArticleBest buddies – Finding your perfect dive buddy
Being a self sufficient diver As a certified diver, the sooner you realise that you are responsible for yourself, the better. Far too often, I hear divers talking about their past experiences, blaming...
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How to safely deploy a Surface Marker Buoy
What is a Surface Marker Buoy? In my view, a Surface Marker Buoy is a must have piece of dive safety equipment, which, in many cases, is required by local law. So exactly what is a Surface Marker Buoy...
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Panic in the experienced diver
There are two types of SCUBA diver on this planet – those that have experienced a panic type scenario whilst participating in their sport, and those that have not YET. The panicked diver So what is...
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Proper weighting for dry suit diving
For those of you that have read my previous article on proper weighting for SCUBA diving and buoyancy control, you will know how passionate I am about this topic! So very often, divers are...
View ArticleBuoyancy control for underwater photographers
I would never go round to a friend’s house for dinner and state “you’re a really great cook, you must have a really good oven!” All too often however, I hear people state when we are diving, “wow, you...
View ArticlePoor eyesight and diving
Are you new to diving? Perhaps you have less than perfect eyesight? Are you wondering what your options are for seeing underwater or indeed whether you can dive at all with less than perfect eyesight?...
View Article10 tips for night diving
Descending into the inky darkness of the night to experience the nocturnal underwater world can certainly be a surreal experience. Many new divers find the thought of diving at night rather scary....
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