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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.
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.
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This updated version of Kraken’s Bluetooth enabled, vacuum sealed housing includes upgraded
marine resistant electronics and a larger housing body and port to ensure compatibility with
larger phones.
A favorite among test divers with above-average across the board the HOG DL-20 dive light is a ScubaLab Best Buy for dive lights.
A favorite of test divers with great all-around performance, the Sherwood ST1000 dive light is a ScubaLab Testers Choice.
Though I’d never seen tankless dive gear in action, the benefit of this system—so small it fitted in a backpack—was obvious. It was light and portable. Not only would it give people access to hard-to-reach bodies of water but it would also serve as “a gateway drug to scuba diving” given you don’t need a scuba certification to try it.
In this first-ever head-to-head full-face mask test, divers scored masks in 12 performance categories. Separate objective testing was conducted at Dive Lab in Panama City Beach, Florida.
These are the dive knives, flashlights, regulators, video lights, BCDs, wetsuits and masks, according to our independent testers.
ScubaLab test divers tried 21 new dive lights for this 2022 scuba diving light review.