Looking for good scuba diving opportunities in the Red Sea! [more inside]
posted by Lord Fancy Pants on Aug 10, 2009 - 4 answers

Please help me decide whether to spend the summer in south america or in central america. [more inside]
posted by Acari on Jun 4, 2009 - 7 answers

What kind of options are available for someone wanting to try out underwater photography? [more inside]
posted by Flying Squirrel on Mar 17, 2009 - 10 answers

Hawaii (Waikiki/Honululu) redux: Some questions we haven't answered. [more inside]
posted by cestmoi15 on Mar 12, 2009 - 9 answers

Where should I get my underwater camera film developed in San Francisco (or by mail, if there's a good option)? [more inside]
posted by roxie110 on Jan 27, 2009 - 11 answers

How can I breathe from the regulator underwater while taking my mask off!?? [more inside]
posted by fogonlittlecatfeet on Sep 17, 2008 - 15 answers

Looking for SCUBA and snorkeling spots in Los Suenos/Jaco Costa Rica area...and other fun things/places to do/go! [more inside]
posted by Jackie_Treehorn on Mar 31, 2008 - 2 answers

What is this tiny valve, and what was it doing in my suitcase? [more inside]
posted by SemiSophos on Nov 22, 2007 - 9 answers

Diving the USS Oriskany - Has anyone been down to Pensacola to dive it? Any recommendations for a dive shop/charter, and or place to stay?
posted by gonadostat on Aug 20, 2007 - 2 answers

Traveling to Thailand, but we don't want to relive "The Beach." [more inside]
posted by Brittanie on Aug 15, 2007 - 17 answers

Snorkel or SCUBA in Cozumel? [more inside]
posted by Pocahontas on Apr 24, 2007 - 22 answers

How save is recreational scuba diving? Need statistics to convince my girlfriend to dive with me. [more inside]
posted by bluejayk on Aug 30, 2006 - 21 answers

Are Force Fin-brand "slim fins" just as good for recreational SCUBA diving and snorkeling as the standard "original/dive" model? I like all the adjustable options of the slim fin, but I am wondering why every vendor - not just the examples on Amazon - show the more customizeably and sturdier looking slim fin as being $10-$20 less expensive than the original/dive model. [more inside]
posted by luriete on Aug 8, 2006 - 1 answer

I need to purchase a new dive computer for recreational scuba. Looking for recommendations. [more inside]
posted by jeffmshaw on May 24, 2006 - 4 answers

Are there any resources that track dive shop safety? [more inside]
posted by Amizu on Apr 10, 2006 - 4 answers

I wear glasses and I need a prescription dive mask for snorkeling, but I don't know anything about them. Anyone have tips or recommendations?
posted by smackfu on Apr 5, 2006 - 11 answers

How do I put my recent Leisure Service Management degree to use? [more inside]
posted by jackypaper on Feb 21, 2006 - 2 answers

Floridian Scuba-diving Mefites, help! There's one full week left before Christmas, and I want to get in some diving in Florida. I'd especially be interested in finishing up my Nitrox certification (I just need to do the checkout dives). Help me figure out how! [more inside]
posted by SemiSophos on Dec 16, 2005 - 4 answers

Scuba diving in Thailand, Malaysia, Bali or Western Australia? Anybody got any views or experience? [more inside]
posted by asok on Sep 7, 2005 - 7 answers

Is Sicily a good place to go scuba diving? One source says that the Mediterranean "has largely been fished out through over zealous spear fishing." [more inside]
posted by gentle on Aug 12, 2005 - 7 answers

Divers of Metafilter, help us plan our honeymoon! We are taking three weeks this summer and plan to spend part of that time scuba diving, perhaps on a live-aboard. We are thinking South Pacific and/or Indonesia, but haven't managed to narrow it down any further than that. Tips, suggestions, and warnings welcomed. [more inside]
posted by ambrosia on Apr 12, 2005 - 15 answers

[Scubafilter] My partner and I need some advice on learning how to scuba dive...[MI] [more inside]
posted by googly on Dec 29, 2004 - 8 answers