STAY WARM AND PROTECTED WITH OUTER LAYERS Drysuit outer layers are made from trilaminate or neoprene material. Both require the addition of under layers to keep you warm, the decision becomes how many and how thick. Many divers will use existing layers that weren’t designed for dive. While this may be a tempting option, BARE […]
What is a Dry Suit?A dry suit is a type of protective garment used by divers to stay dry and maintain body temperature in cold water. The suit is designed to be completely watertight and usually includes features like seals around the neck and wrists and a waterproof zipper. Key Features of a Dry SuitKey […]
Visit our online shop and all items in our Drysuit section are discounted 20% – https://idive.co.nz/collections/drysuits-1 Simply enter this code at checkout to apply the discount:20%OFFDrysuits
We have a new Dive Center in Silverdale We are thrilled to announce that we are joining forces with Kiwi Divers, in Silverdale, from the start of February. The store in Silverdale is not moving you will just see some new branding over the next month or so. What does this mean for customers? Two Convenient […]
I love my 7mm Evoke wetsuit, which does a great job at keeping me pretty warm during dives but as I do still feel the cold quite easily and as the water inevitably starts to cool down after summer, I looked for ways to ensure I could still stay warm in the cooler months.As I […]
The F1 Bat Fins give me all the power without doing much. The Fin is almost bulletproof with the amount of beating it can have and the perfection in construction. The fins come with spring heel fins straps with easy-grip heel tabs and generous foot pockets for fast donning and doffing. Having the heel tab loops means I […]
Auckland Scuba is excited to announce we will be going to the Galapagos Islands in 2025 aboard the Galapagos Master. There are 9 en-suite cabins that cater for up to 16 guests onboard. Offering both upper deck and lower deck air-conditioned accommodation with a choice of twin or double beds, each has personal clothing storage and private […]
When my console computer’s life came to an end about 4 years ago, I started the hunt for a replacement. I had always liked the idea of a wristwatch-style computer, so I did a bit of research on features they could include and always found myself coming back to one watch, the Oceanic OCi for […]
My go-to cylinder for back mount diving is a 10L Faber steel cylinder I like the size and weight on my back and in comparison to an Aluminium cylinder I like the constant weight throughout the dive. As a cylinder tester performing visual and hydrostatic tank tests I do see some rust inside steel cylinders […]
