The DiveCAN five pin connectors and the analogue four pin connectors are durable and reliable so long as a few steps are taken to care for them. To ensure the longest life and most reliable operation of DiveCAN connectors, please observe the following
maintenance advice.
You’ve booked your dream dive resort vacation, but before you start packing your fins and camera, there’s one crucial piece of equipment you don’t want to overlook: your dive computer. Like any wearable tech, your computer needs a bit of TLC before it heads out on an adventure. Here’s how to get your dive computer vacation-ready with a step by step checklist.
It wasn’t long ago that dive computers as we know them today didn’t exist. You planned your dives using tables and tracked your time with a simple bottom timer. But thankfully, modernity came for the dive industry. Contemporary dive computers, pioneered and refined by Shearwater, have completely changed the way we plan and execute dives. But there’s always a catch: the best dive technology is only as effective as the diver using it.
We’re proud to be sponsoring the 2025 ScubaBoard Invasion in Belize. Our Shearwater team is looking forward to a great dive adventure and a chance to meet ScubaBoard members from around the world. The Invasion is headed to Belize Dive Haven on Turneffe Atoll.
I have been diving and teaching on open circuit scuba for 29 years, so when people see me at the dive site with this box on my back I do get asked all the time why make the switch now? “What took you so long to make the switch?” or “Why bother switching to CCR now?”
Celebrating International Women's Day is an opportunity to highlight the remarkable achievements and contributions of women across various fields. In the spirit of this celebration, we turn our attention to the incredible female divers on Shearwater's Customer Care team. These women are not only experts in their field but also serve as inspirations to many aspiring divers around the world.
This collaboration leverages Kinugawa's extensive distribution network and market insights to strengthen our presence, making our innovative dive computers more accessible to Japanese diving enthusiasts nationwide.
Let’s look at some of the Shark species that are local to the North Pacific: their history, their known biology, where to see them, what to do in an encounter, and how to help with conservation efforts.
One to two inches of visibility doesn’t excite many divers, and I can’t think of a noncommercial reason why someone would willingly brave blackwater conditions, facing strong currents, near zero visibility, and even the occasional alligator. Yet, I’ve found myself doing just that,
