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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.

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.

Best Scuba Regulators of 2024 Reviewed

ScubaLab tests and reviews five new regulators. Find out which fins won ScubaLab Testers Choice and Best Buy.

Recent Articles

How to Save on Scuba Equipment

Ready to buy your first set of gear? From buying new dive gear to taking care of what you already own, these simple tips will help you get the most out of your money.

Diver's Home Maintenance Kit: 15 Must-Have Items

Scuba diving is an equipment intensive sport, and your gear can be a fickle ally. Assembling a collection of dive gear-specific tools and spare parts to deal with basic maintenance and minor emergencies will help keep you ready to hit the water at a moment’s notice

10 Budget-Friendly Dive Accessories

On a budget, but want to make sure you have the dive gear you need? Enjoy more diving and less stressing with these 10 dive accessories that won't break the bank.

ScubaLab - Best Gear of 2012

A load of new gear debuted in 2012, and the ScubaLab team dive-tested just about all of it. After digging deep into both objective and ergonomic test results, on the following pages we celebrate the year’s top-performing fins, BCs, regulators and dive computers, along with some first-rate travel bags, warm-water wetsuits and a couple of our top picks for safety gear.

ScubLab 2012 Gear of the Year: Safety Gear

A well-prepared DIVER is a safe diver: here are our favorites from our recent roundup of smart tools.

ScubaLab 2012 Gear of the Year: Travel Bags

Lightweight and capable, our Testers' Choice and Best Buy picks for dive gear roller bags will take the hassle out of world travel.

ScubaLab 2012 Gear of the Year: Fins

In 2012, ScubaLab tested new and redesigned fins and these four models were this year's top guns.