Diving gear is a proven means of spreading invasive species, including quagga and zebramussels since divers swim in ideal mussel habitat and easily pick up larvae and juveniles. To help combat the issue thoroughly wash everything inside and out to…
Proposed Spearfishing Changes For Utah
Here is your chance to be heard! Please take this survey and support the proposed spearfishing changes for Utah: http://wildlife.utah.gov/2014fishingsurvey
Nitrox and Diving at Altitude
Nitrox and Diving at Altitude The laws of Richard Boyle and John Dalton describe how air pressure and density, respectively, vary when we dive, and that of William Henry how gasses get absorbed in liquids and tissues under pressure. Nitrogen…
2013 Utah Spearfishing Guidelines
The 2013 spearfishing guidelines are now available on the utahscubadiver.com spearfishing page. New for spearfishing: Blue Lake was added to the list of lakes open to spearfishing. Blue Lake is restricted to Talapia only. A number of state spearfishing records…
Rocky Mountain Spearfishing Association USA Fresh Water Nationals May 18th, 2013
The Rocky Mountain Spearfishing Association is proud to announce the USA Fresh Water Nationals May 18th, 2013 at Lake Mead, Las Vegas Nevada. For 12 years now we have been building this event and introducing the sport to many new…
Is It Because You Are An Instructor?
“Is it because you are an Instructor that you can go deeper or into wrecks?” That is a typical question I am asked when during an open water course we discuss dive depth limits, those for recreational divers, courses such…
2012 Utah Spearfishing Guidelines
The 2012 spearfishing guidelines are now available at utahscubadiver.com Spearfishing page.To summerize; no new lakes were added for 2012 and the dates and times will remain the same. The no-limit and catch-and-kill regulations apply to waters where the Division wants…
Diving Dry Tips
After a number of years of diving dry I decided to add a few tips to help those in need or just need a little refresher. Learning CurveAll suit manufactures have sizing charts for their stock suits so check those…
Sand Hollow Clean Up 2011
Once again we are taking part in a Clean Up day as part of our Dive A Long series being held again this year at Sand Hollow state park near Hurricane, Utah.Date: Saturday, September 24Time: 10:00 – 5:30 We will…
Kevin Sorensen Going All Out
Whether coaching a championship paintball team, racing around in his “Vette” or becomming a diver, Kevin goes all out. Congratulations Kevin on recieveing your Master Scuba Diver rating. Kevin surfacing from a wreck dive on Cozumel
Digital File Formats
A couple of us were chatting in the pool recently while waiting for a youth group to get ready and the topic of UW photos can up and I mention the file format RAW. I felt I may have lost…
Utah Spearfishing Guidelines
The 2011 spearfishing guidelines are now available at utahscubadiver.com Spearfishing page.To summerize; no new lakes were added for 2011 and the dates and times will remain the same.To all anglers White Bass has been illegally introduced into Deer Creek and…