WebbMYTH: The oceans are full of sharks. “Sharks are in big trouble in South Africa,” says Mike Nortje, the owner and PADI Instructor at Pisces Divers, located in Cape Town, South Africa. “The main impact being long-line fishing and overfishing of other species of fish that sharks rely on for food. WebbScuba diving is a mode of underwater diving whereby divers use breathing equipment that is completely independent of a surface air supply. The name "scuba", an acronym for "Self-Contained Underwater Breathing …
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Webb28 sep. 2013 · Myth #1: Diving is too dangerous Reality: There are rules and guidelines that surround diving and when you operate within them, your chances of coming to harm are … WebbPoseidon Diving Systems Poseidon was founded in Gothenburg, Sweden 1958 by Ingvar Elfström. A pioneer who contributed to the modern dive technic development. Poseidon was first in the world to produce a single hose regulator, the breathing apparatus used by nearly every diver ever since. department of fish and wildlife mill creek wa
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WebbMYTH #2: It Takes a Long Time to Become a Scuba Instructor If you’re already a PADI Divemaster (or hold a leadership-level certification with another training agency), you can become a PADI Instructor in about 11 days (on average). Or, you can complete your training gradually over a series of weekends. WebbMost instructors will go on to become a Master Scuba Diver Trainer, or ‘MSDT’. There’s no course or exam for this, but you’ll need to have passed some more milestones in order to apply for the rating. You’ll need to have certified at least 25 PADI divers and be able to teach five specialties, which means you need to pass the ... Webb17 okt. 1997 · 1998 Urban Legend: Scuba Divers and Forest Fires: So you think you're having a bad day? In California, wildfires are part of the natural cycle of the forest. They are caused by lightning, by arson, by acts of God. Brave firefighters earn their living by squelching these ravenous blazes. Recently, fire marshals found a corpse in a department of fish and wildlife of oregon