Underwater News

Choosing the right snorkeling gear for you and your family can be tough with so many different options available. Here are some tips and things to consider when shopping for a snorkel set. MASKLook for a mask with high grade silicone, this is softer and holds a seal on your face better and more comfortably. Make sure your mask is made with tempered safety glass, this will last longer and less foggy. Masks come in a variety of shapes and sizes. Most people fit into the average category howev …

Selecting a scuba tank, also referred to as scuba cylinder, is about as personal as buying new underwear. The same one doesn't fit every person, no matter how hard you try. There are a lot of factors to consider when purchasing a scuba tank. So the next time another diver says, "well I dive with XYZ tank" the next thing you should ask is "why?" because the reasons they dive that particular size and type of tank are personal to them and may not be suitable for you.A few years ago I tried a dive w …