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Choosing the right scuba mask will depend greatly on ythe type of diving you're doing, personal preferences, and your face size and shape. For more info on how to choose the right mask for you, read through our Scuba Mask Buyer’s Guide.
Suit up and drop in for more on the ins and outs of wetsuits.. We've even got a fun video on how to (and not to) don your wetsuit.
With so many BCDs out there, how do you know which one is right for you? Dive in and let Hal explain.
If you’re a new diver, you may be overwhelmed by the diversity of options for scuba fins out there on the market. No worries, we’re here to help sort things out. But first, let’s take it back to a basic understanding of what fins do.
Ted Harty covers the most common equalizing injury he's seen during his time as a freediving & scuba instructor and talks about how you can avoid it.
Are you wearing too much weight when freediving and spearfishing? Probably so! Find out how to find the safest weight on your belt while also gaining more bottom time.
If your wetsuit still has plenty of life left in it; however, it's not smelling so great...drop in and check out our tips on wetsuit maintenance.
Cave Diving is not for the faint of heart nor the inexperienced. If you’ve heard the call, love someone who does, or are curious about this extreme sport…steel your nerves and dive in.
In honor of Women’s Dive Day, join us as we explore some of the most influential women in diving.
Watching an octopus as it navigates its natural habitat is captivating. Want to learn more about these amazing ocean dwellers? Drop in and check them out.
You’ve got questions, we’ve got answers. Slow down, drop in, and explore these gentle ocean dwellers.
Explore some fascinating jellyfish facts and get to know the specifics about common jellyfish found in Florida.
Check out one of Fritz's favorite staff picks.
Ever thought about trying Tankless Diving? Check out why Ralph highly recommends the Brownie's VS Sea Lion 3.0.
Check out why the Oceanic Geo 4.0 Wrist Dive Computer is one of our Staff's Picks.
Looking for some new snorkel spots for the whole family? Check out our look at Florida’s best kept secrets. A local’s guide to the top snorkeling spots in Florida.
Ever wonder what the top Dive, Freedive, or Snorkel sites are in America? Drop in and check it out. Some of the sites might surprise you.
Let's get out there and dive, dive, dive. Come along as we explore the state of Florida above and below the surface.
Have you caught the bug? The Florida Spiny Lobster bug that is.
Are you ready to dip below the surface and scoop up these tasty creatures? If you’ve never been scalloping before or if you’re looking for ways to make your hunt more efficient, we’re here to guide you through the fun and rewarding process of scalloping.
We love to talk about lobstering and the different ways you can catch your Florida Spiny Lobster in season. Join us to learn the ins and outs of Freediving, Tankless Diving, and Scuba Diving for Lobster.
Celebrate 20 years of the Spiegel Grove dive site with Divers Direct.
We’re shouting from the rooftops (okay, our website): Because of you, all four of our local dive shops earned the 2020 TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Award.
Pick up your order curbside, here's how.
With a focus on reducing the use of unnecessary plastic in their company by 70%, Mares is dedicated to investing in our planet and reducing their environmental impact.
Hi guys, gals, and everyone in between! Let’s talk about packing peanuts. Yes, we know, it’s a thrilling subject, but hopefully you’ll find here that packing peanuts can be a bit more interesting than you think. And no, the ones we use are not Styrofoam.
