Entries by Lauren Smith

Wreck Diving Attractions in Oahu

As the third largest of Hawaii’s islands, Oahu covers over 600 square miles, with over 110 miles of pristine white sandy beaches. The island is a scuba diving heaven with its crystal-clear waters ranging from 72 to 79 degrees. In such exceptional conditions it can be hard to pick a dive site, especially if you’re […]

HSU CCR Technical Diving Program and the rEvo CCR

rEvo REBREATHERS The rEvo rebreather is the brainchild of Paul Raymaekers, and is available in a number of configurations, which include different models, different electronics packages, and different case materials. Here we will try to make the explanation of the units as clear as possible. rEvo I, rEvo II and rEvo III The rEvo I […]

6 Underwater Cameras for Scuba Diving in Honolulu, Hawaii

So you’ve been planning a trip to Honolulu – an unforgettable adventure. Whether you’re a beginner, an intermediate, or a seasoned diver, you owe it to yourself to document the experience! So make sure to bring the right equipment to photograph your underwater exploration: if not for memory’s sake, then at least to make your […]

Kahala Barge & Fantasy Reef – May 8

Crowded boat today with 15 divers including guides Pete and Kellan. First stop was Kahala barge for a great dive with great visibility. The divers had a great time exploring all the swim throughs and checking out all teh cool sea life that the barge had to offer. After about a 25-30 minute dive the […]

Wet ‘n Wild on Baby Barge and Angler’s – May 2

We were 7 divers today on the morning Sea Fox. Lew, Steve, and Rill, some local club divers who happen to join us for some dives at least once a month. And a few visitors from Texas, Tom, Monte, and Amy. Tom was diving with some sweet Nitrox enriched air and got some extra time. […]

The Adventures of Pete and Pete – April 29

Instructors Pete and Pete lead today’s group of awesome divers through the underwater wonderland. Taylor and Lauren did their first dives today with the DSD program. Sarah was finishing up her open water course, congratulations! We even had a fun diver from my home town of Alexandria Louisiana. I recognized the mask strap as being […]

Training Day — April 23

Today’s afternoon Sea Fox was full of students ranging from Daniel and Dallas who finished their open water certs today, congratulations guys! Raymond and Pascal working on their Peak performance buoyancy and navigation dives of their advanced open waters. We also had Nate and Amanda working on dives one and two of their open water […]

Koko Craters, Turtle Canyons, and a Sea Turtle – April 16

Welcome back ladies and gentlemen to a new installment of Pete’s Dive Adventures and Rare Sea Creatures. This week our divers went to two dive sites on the afternoon fox, Koko Craters and Turtle Canyons. This week joining us we had Cody and his dad Robert Sharen, both from upstate Washington doing their first Discover […]