Diving Through Darkness Matt Jackson is a scuba diver and treasure hunter with a passion for finding Megalodon shark teeth and fossils. The catch is…he’s BLIND! In 2018, at the age of 26, Matt lost his eyesight due to Diabetic retinopathy. With hard work, dedication, and an amazing support group he was able to find…
Liveaboard Adventures You have probably heard some of your dive buddies talk about the amazing SCUBA vacations they have enjoyed aboard a luxury liveaboard. Have you wondered if this type of trip is right for you? Who better to answer your questions than the CEO of Aggressor Adventures! Joining us from his home in Augusta,…
Trivia Night! Put on your thinking caps and join us for a fun night of Scuba Trivia! Our quizmaster will take you through 4 unique rounds to test your knowledge of all things SCUBA diving. This friendly competition will be best enjoyed in person, and there will be a prize for the winning team! Meet…
Diving With a Purpose: A Seventeen Year Odyssey Underwater archaeological diving is a powerful tool that can be used to tell the story of human history. Divers assist archaeologists and researchers in their quest to analyze remnants of the past and gain a better understanding of human history and culture. Join us as Jay Haigler…
FireLight: See the Reef in a New Light New lights are shining on the underwater world, and the results are absolutely magical. Fluorescence diving gives divers the ability to see marine creatures in brilliant, “glow in the dark” colors that are usually invisible to the naked eye. Joining us from his home in Washington state,…
Cristina Zenato, Shark Whisperer Hollywood and the media have given sharks a bad image, but these beautiful creatures are vital to the health of our oceans. Cristina Zenato is a world-renowned shark diver and member of the Women Diver’s Hall of Fame. Over the last twenty-five years she has worked with over a dozen different…
REEF Fish ID There are a lot of fish in the ocean, and having some idea of what you’ve seen makes it easier to share your fish tales with friends. Join us as John and Meredyth Nelson from Reef Environmental Education Foundation (REEF) help us get better acquainted with some of the fish we see…
A Diver’s Biggest Nemesis & How to defeat it Statistics from Divers Alert Network show that more than 40% of all dive fatalities have nothing to do with diving, but are instead related to the heart. Strokes and heart attacks are a leading cause of death for scuba divers. Keep diving for many more years…
Spineless: The Science of Jellyfish Jellyfish have been swimming in our oceans for over half a billion years—longer than any other animal. Made of roughly 95% water, jellyfish are both nearly imperceptible against their watery background and the bearers of a luminescence that revolutionized biotechnology. Join us as Juli Berwald talks about how a landlocked…
Holiday Party Please join us in celebrating 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 festive spread of food and drinks will be provided as we spend time telling fish tales. And Scuba Santa was very…
