Dive School to Pay $200,000 after Death
Intueri Education Group, whose Quantum Education Group unit is under investigation by the Serious Fraud Office, has been ordered to pay another $150,000 in …
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Yachtie Aids his own Rescue
A Kiwi yachtsman did ‘all the right things’ when his 15-metre vessel began taking on water 100 nautical miles west of Kaitaia this March. He activated his …
Return of the Turtles
Green sea turtles Koru and Pounamu and rare black sea turtle Pango have been set free as part of a turtle rehabilitation programme which has been run by Kelly …
NZ Sales Agent: KISS Rebreather
Tony Howell has been appointed as the New Zealand Sales Agent for KISS Rebreathers. He has been diving closed-circuit rebreathers (CCRs) for over eight years …
Two World Records Set in Nassau, Bahamas at Stuart Cove’s Dive Bahamas
Stuart Cove’s Dive Bahamas has announced that two new world records were established early March in the waters off of Nassau, Bahamas: Ms Reem Aleidan set …
Marine Life Thrives in Unlikely Place: Offshore Oil Rigs
Eight miles off the coast of Long Beach, California, the oil rig Eureka, which has stood here for 40 years, is a study in contrasts. From a distance, it looks …
Whale Missing Tail Fins Spotted off New Zealand
The whale was first seen on Monday off the coast of Kaikoura on the north-east coast of South Island. It was not clear how it came to lose its flukes, said …
Clever Hand-Held Thermal Camera Now Available for just $1199!
A fantastic tool in a man-overboard situation, the FLIR Ocean Scout TK makes it easy to pick out kayakers and divers, as well as low-lying objects such as cray …
Dive for Cancer – Great Event for an Important Cause
Since launching in 2014, Australian organisation Dive for Cancer has grown impressively with Dive for Cancer 2016 taking place on Sunday February 19. In …
Confronting Illegal Driftnets in the Indian Ocean
In January of 2016, while patrolling the South Indian Ocean for illegal fishing vessels, the Steve Irwin came across a fleet of ships engaged in the illegal …