Jul 14

White Urchin

By Graeme Contributor

Graeme is an experienced and well trained diver, with PADI Divemaster and Master Scuba Diver status in addition to CAUS Scientific Diver Lv.2 and being a Canadian standards (CSA Z275.4-02 and CSA Z275.5-05) trained commercial scuba and surface supply diver. Currently employed as a commercial diver in the interior of British Columbia, he is always looking to improve his skills, gain new qualifications, and do as much diving as possible!

White Urchin

A tiny White Urchin rests on some kelp.

Latest entries
Jun 19

Diving Bucket List #12 – Coron Island, Philippines

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One of the best wreck diving areas around, Coron Island offers six large, intact WWII ships, a few smaller ones, and one of the most unique lake dives in the... Read More

Jun 18

Night Diving 101

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If you have not yet experienced the ocean at night, we highly recommend it.  You can see creatures and behaviors not normally seen during the day.  The whole experience is... Read More

Jun 16

What are the Benefits of Diving?

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For some it´s the adrenaline rush of the exploring the deep waters, for others it´s the beauty of the reef and the marine life that inhabits it. There are many... Read More

Jun 15

Who are the Diving Divas

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Diving is one of the best sports to meet new friends and continue the camaraderie into the future building lasting memories and long-term friendships. You could not find a better... Read More

Jun 13

Dive Safety: Hydration

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While you were taking your open water or other course(s), I’m sure the importance of hydration while diving was mentioned. But how much was it stressed? Everyone knows that being... Read More

Jun 12

What is Phytoplankton?

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Phytoplankton are microscopic organisms which contain chlorophyll and require sunlight in order to live and grow. Most phytoplankton are buoyant and float in the upper layers of the ocean, where... Read More

Jun 11

Mantis Shrimp battles for it’s life in the arms of a flamboyant cuttlefish!

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The mantis shrimp is one of natures most impressive predators. It can spot and target potential prey using the most sophisticated pair of eyes in the animal kingdom. It can see... Read More

Jun 10

A New Addition to the USS Mohawk

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Close to this time frame in 2012, the decommissioned Coast Guard Cutter,uniquely built with wooden decks and known as the USS Mohawk, was sunk in 90 feet of water approximately... Read More

Jun 9

Indonesia Shark Petition

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Together with the Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Affairs, WWF Indonesia, launched a shark campaign in May! The campaign objective is two-fold: To stop selling of shark products in supermarket... Read More

Jun 7

BARE Adventure Series. Episode 3. Win the Ultimate Adventure

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Win the Adventure! Deadline for contest submissions: June 10, 2013 Share your best adventure story to win the same trip shown in BARE The Adventure's "Destination Tahiti" episode: a dream... Read More