Petrel 3 Product Service Update
The latest update shows how to identify Petrel 3 units that have been reworked or built after the rework to comply with the service update.
Kung Fu Cave Connections in Muyil
Bruce Lee’s mastery is considered legendary. This cave's name came from the difficulty of getting into the water - You need to crawl on your belly through a restriction, in thirty centimeters of water, to reach an air dome where there is space and height to attach sidemount tanks, then try to swim (or reduce the amount of crawling) to the other side of the airdome to be able to descend into the cave.
Exploring Underwater Mines: Part 2
A second dive turns out to be even more interesting! During my descent, I can observe objects everywhere, but to avoid the inevitable dust, I descend to the lowest level first and ascend slowly afterwards. And that's when I turn around, I discover cardboard boxes with explosives inside!
Exploring Underwater Mines: Part 1
Stef Panis reveals his introduction to the underground world, the birth of his Mine Exploration Team, and the exciting first exploration of the La Morépire mine in Belgium.
Depth Sensor Maintenance: Maximize Lifespan & Performance
Avoid these three situations to prevent unnecessary damage to any dive computer's depth sensor: cleaning, rinsing, or drying with high pressure, thermal stress, and chemical insult.
Shearwater Women's Dive Day
We love hearing about the adventures our Shearwater divers are up to. In celebration of Women's Dive Day this year, we reached out to some of our team to see what's coming up on their calendars. From the Caribbean to Japan, Socorro to Iceland, read the article for their next adventures and dive training aspirations.
Diving Into The Darkness
A behind the scenes Q&A with award-winning Director Nays Baghai. He discusses why they chose to use rebreathers and other helpful tips for aspiring underwater filmmakers. Diving Into The Darkness is an awe-inspiring odyssey about cave diving icon Jill Heinerth, and her journey of exploration, resilience and self-discovery into the planet’s deepest depths.
Diving with Thresher Sharks
Diving with thresher sharks in the Philippines is nothing short of awe-inspiring. Being in the presence of these ancient ocean guardians, with their elongated tails slicing through the water and their eyes seemingly holding secrets from eons past. It’s an experience that leaves you both humbled and exhilarated.
Angel of the Reef
The Cayman Islands will soon be expanding its remarkable collection of underwater sculptures with yet another captivating creation by Shearwater's own and world renowned sculptor, Simon Morris. Exciting plans are underway for a third bronze sculpture, The Angel of the Reef, to find its underwater home on Grand Caymen.
