Seaview Scuba I'd rather be on the bottom

The PADI Night Diver Specialty CourseThe sun is setting earlier now.  This means that doing a night dive may not entail a late night of rinsing and putting gear away.  Divers who have early morning jobs, may still be able to dive during the week and make it to work on time.The PADI Night Diving Spec

The PADI Rescue Diver course is the next step toward becoming a dive leader. After completing the Advanced Open Water course, the Rescue Diver course helps you to develop the skills needed to help others. During a combination of classroom and open water sessions, a diver learns how to recognize and

.This is one of my favorite times to dive.  The springtime brings a resurgence of sea creatures that have been absent during the long and cold winter. If you dive all year long, you will notice distinct differences in the species of marine life that appear seasonally.There are two types of anemones

There is an exciting new opportunity for the Boy Scouts of America......................the Scuba Diving Merit Badge!!Working in co-operation with PADI*,  the Scuba Diving Merit Badge is a challenging and exciting addition to the already numerous opportunities of scouting. Seaview Scuba is proud to

How do I go diving today and stay comfortable?  If I go out today, it will be in a trilaminate drysuit with my Fourth Element Arctic undergarment. I will also be wearing a 7mm hood and three finger mitts.  The key to a successful dive in January, February or March is planning.  When I arrive at the

photo by Michael Mulford Christmas tree worms are tube dwelling annelids (worms) found in tropical ocean waters all over the world.  They have beautiful twin spirals of plumes or gills that are used for feeding and respiration.  The Christmas tree worm is the most easily recognized polychaete (Greek

No.....not whiskers on kittens!  Although Mike "loves" to hear about my cats......not!1. Ikelite PC lights.........    durable and reasonably priced. Three sizes to choose from.2.  PADI Digital Underwater Photography Specialty.

Although Mike and I are not as rich as Oprah, we decided to put together a list of our favorite things. Don't get excited, there will be no car give aways or paid vacations to Australia.  Our list will probably not make you cry, jump up and down or wet yourself but.........1. Fourth Element.........

 Brass diving boots circa 1920'S The most common problem for new divers is understanding how much weight they actually need.  Several factors are involved in determining how much lead will have to be worn into the water.  Are you diving in salt water or fresh water?    -You will be more buoyant in

Scallops are mollusks, like clams and oysters. They belong to a group called bivalves, meaning the shell consists of two asymmetrical halves joined by a flexible ligament called a hinge. Scallops are found in both bay waters and the sea.  The habitat of a sea scallop is a bottom composition of rough