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Boat Diving Specialty Overview

Certification

Equipment

Tidal Currents

Boat Terminology

Characteristics of Boat Diving

Boat Diving Procedures
■ Boarding & Disembarking


Boat Diving Procedures
■ Dive Preparation


Boat Diving Procedures
■ Entry Preparation


Boat Diving Procedures
■ Entry (1)


Boat Diving Procedures
■ Entry (2)


Boat Diving Procedures
■ Entry (3)


Boat Diving Procedures
■ Entry (4)


Boat Diving Procedures
■ Descent


Boat Diving Procedures
■ Underwater Activities


Boat Diving Procedures
■ Ascent


Boat Diving Procedures
■ Exit


Drift Diving
■ Entry Preparation


Drift Diving
■ Entry


Drift Diving
■ Descent


Drift Diving
■ Underwater Activities


Drift Diving
■ Ascent


Drift Diving
■ Exit


Drift Diving
■ Preventing Seasickness

Boat Diving Specialty

Expand Your Diving Adventures

Boat diving opens the door to exciting dive sites that are often inaccessible from shore. Many of the world’s most spectacular reefs, walls and wrecks are reached only by boat.

You will also enjoy greater convenience — no long surface swims or heavy gear walks across the beach. Simply gear up comfortably on board and enter the water with confidence.

By mastering boat diving techniques, you expand your opportunities, increase your confidence, and take your diving to the next level.

Boat Diving


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