Tim

Whale Sharks

The amazing whale shark, a must have encounter for all divers and snorkelers. Here is Tim’s latest blog about the situation at Oslob, where the local fishermen are still hand feeding the whale sharks. Which are multiplying in numbers. It is a great opportunity for the local government to educate and learn, unfortunately it is …

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Dive Equipment

As most who know me will recall, I like talking about dive gear (relentlessly at times, I admit) and this topic would suit me for my first blogging venture. As I am sure you are aware there is a whole host of choices when it comes to dive equipment. What do you buy to begin with? How do you …

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Dive Equipment

So, when Zoe first told me a new job of mine was to write a blog I hadn’t got a clue where to start, having not written one of these before. As most who know me will recall, I like talking about dive gear (relentlessly at times, I admit) and this topic would suit me …

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Aluminum v Aluminium

Our latest blog is more about the terminology of dive equipment. In particular that age old argument over Aluminum v Aluminium. Which term is correct and where did it originate from? What do you call the thing that you strap to your back tank, cylinder or bottle? If you would like to be a guest blogger for …

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Aluminum vs Aluminium

Diving terminology is sometimes difficult.  Is it a mask or goggles?  Should we say fins or flippers?  Dived or dove?  And then we throw in words like “viz” and downtime.  But the one that is always contested is that thing we strap to our back.  Whether you call it a tank, bottle or a cylinder …

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