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Scuba Gear

Everything you need to know about scuba diving gear all in one place, including buyer’s guides, head-to-head reviews and how-to guides.

2025 Scuba Diving Gear Guide

ScubaLab's Annual Gear Guide covers everything a diver could want, including all the essential pieces of equipment to a variety of accessories that add convenience, fun or both to your dive adventu

Best Scuba Gear of the Year

If you’re in the market for something new, or if you just want to know what features and innovations in gear we thought really hit the mark, look no further—you’re in the right place.

How to Clean and Maintain Your Dive Gear

Finally pulled the plug and purchased your first set of scuba gear? Here are the top ten tips you'll need to know to keep your gear clean and properly maintained.

Recent Articles

Spyderco Salt 2 Wharncliffe Dive Knife: ScubaLab Testers Choice

Compact, corrosion-resistant and eager to cut, the Spyderco Salt 2 Wharncliffe was our Testers Choice for dive knives.

Cressi Scorpion BC: ScubaLab Testers Choice

Versatile, stable and comfortable, the Cressi Scorpion was our Testers Choice for back-inflation BCS.

The Best Scuba BCDs of 2020 Reviewed

ScubaLab reviews 15 new scuba BCDs—or BCs—on comfort, streamline, ease of setup and more to evaluate the best BCDs of 2020.

Four New Underwater Action Cameras

Four new action cameras for underwater photographers, check out our initial impression of the GoPro Hero 8, DJI Osmo Action, SeaLife Reefmaster RM-4K and the Paralenz Vaquita.

Tips for Buying Used Scuba Gear

There’s no shortage of used dive gear for sale online, but make sure you review these three tips before purchasing.

ScubaLab Video Review: Cressi Thor EBS Fins

ScubaLab test divers evaluated the Cressi Thor EBS fins for efficiency, power, acceleration and comfort.

ScubaLab Video Review: Cressi Zeus Mask​

ScubaLab test divers evaluated the Cressi Zeus mask for the ease and security of making strap adjustments and the overall comfort in the water.