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17 Backup Breathers

Your dive buddy just ran out of air and he's coming for you. Is your octopus reg up to the job?

Catalina Island

Once bordering on extinction, California's black sea bass are staging a big comeback.

9/9: Buying a Dive Light

More v. Bigger. In general, look for more batteries (six or eight) if you want a brighter light; look for bigger batteries (C or D cells) if you want longer burn time. You can find more light buying tips in Night Skills, our feature devoted to ...

9/2: How to Beat Narcosis

Avoid task loading. Remember the K.I.S.S. principle, because stupid is what you'll be. If you've got a new and confusing camera housing, get familiar with it at shallow depths. And it's not just the picture you might screw up at ...

The Art of Fish Photography

How to improve the quality of your marine life photos through intimacy.

Top 10 Signs Your Dive Buddy Isn't as Experienced as He Claims to Be

#7 He thinks BC is a comic strip about a caveman. Scuba Diving's Top 10 Things Lists

Travel in a Post-9/11 World

Our world has changed. Especially the special world of security. Here's how to cope. Plus: Photo Q & A

John Easley of Winter Haven, Fla. (March 2002)

Submit your photos for Photographer of the Week John Easley Congratulations John ...

Top 10 Signs Your Buddy is Suffering From Nitrogen Narcosis

Our readers have come up with some pretty funny ways to tell whether a diver is under the influence. Check out the top 10 signs your buddy Is narced.