State of the Bay 2018 Resiliency in the Face of Unprecedented Challenges Experts agree that the science-based Chesapeake Clean Water Blueprint is our last chance to Save the Bay. Since the Blueprint’s beginning in 2010, the Bay has been improving. But as this year’s State of the Bay shows, progress is never a straight…
Top 10 Gear Tips We’ve all seen it – missing o-ring, torn wetsuit, broken fin strap – the gremlins that try to ruin a dive. Don’t miss another dive due to minor issues with your scuba diving equipment. Join us as Bill Sawyer provides his top 10 tips to maintain and repair your scuba gear….
CSS Richond Project Join us as Dr. Mike Nusbaum and Bill Waldrop share the challenges and risks they faced this past summer exploring the remains of the Confederate Ironclad C.S.S. Richmond. Even though visibility is always a challenge in the James River, you will be among the first to see what no human eyes have…
Mike Berry – Underwater CSI Join us as Mike Berry shares his experiences as a one of the world’s leading authorities in Public Safety Diving. Mike is recognized internationally as a Master Underwater Criminal Investigator and is one of the most experienced Public Safety Divers/Underwater Criminal Investigators in the world. For the last 35 years,…
The SeaDevil Dive Club meets on the second Wednesday of each month at Timberwood Grill (3311 Worth Crossing, just outside Forest Lakes North). Food, drinks and socializing starts at 6:30 pm. Meet up with friends who love to go scuba diving, swap stories and plan your next diving adventure. Most of all have fun with great people…
Movie Night – Black Coral Join us for an exclusive look into a closed fraternity of elite watermen. Black Coral tells the harrowing, amazing and occasionally amusing stories of the Black Coral divers of Maui in their own words. It recreates the beauty, addiction and danger of harvesting the Hawaiian State gemstone. Right or wrong?…
Holiday Party Please join us for an evening to celebrate another great year of friendship, fun and our love of diving! All are welcome, so bring your family and friends along to help us celebrate. A gracious plenty of food and drinks will be provided to allow us all to spend more time telling fish…
The Beauty of Guam Most people don’t think US diving includes a holiday destination such as Guam. This often-overlooked US territory is in fact a scuba diving hot spot with incredible beaches and crystal clear waters jam-packed with unique underwater life. Guam boasts an impressive amount of coral that comes in all shapes and sizes,…
Sinking of the SS Thistlegorm In the early hours of October 6, 1941, the SS Thistlegorm was bombed by the German Luftwaffe and sank off the west coast of the Sinai Peninsula. She was loaded with supplies for British troops fighting in the North African Theater of World War II. Today the 415-foot steamship is an…
Discover Haiti Join us as Shushawn Schmal explains how she combines vacation adventures with social impact work in Haiti. She travels to Haiti on a regular basis where she and her husband support a small orphanage and work to promote the sport of scuba diving in Haiti. Their vision is to help educate the children,…
