http://www.floridadiveconnection.com Your Connection for “insider” information and discounts on scuba diving in Florida Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:36:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://www.floridadiveconnection.com/vortex-spring-yesterday-today-and-tomorrow/ http://www.floridadiveconnection.com/vortex-spring-yesterday-today-and-tomorrow/#comments Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:36:28 +0000 Richard Black http://www.floridadiveconnection.com/?p=5014 is one of the most well known SCUBA diving destinations in the southeast United States. 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Cousteau’s expedition, named [...]]]> http://www.floridadiveconnection.com/fabien-cousteau-grandson-of-scuba-diving-legend-jaques-cousteau-leads-mission-31-in-key-largo/feed/ 0 http://www.floridadiveconnection.com/american-dive-center-has-great-deals-for-florida-dive-connection-insiders/ http://www.floridadiveconnection.com/american-dive-center-has-great-deals-for-florida-dive-connection-insiders/#comments Sun, 09 Jun 2013 22:04:32 +0000 Richard Black http://www.floridadiveconnection.com/?p=4972 Grab your discount here!  Not a member yet? Join and start saving today! Would you like to learn to SCUBA Dive? Take advantage of American Dive Center’s “Summer [...]]]> http://www.floridadiveconnection.com/american-dive-center-has-great-deals-for-florida-dive-connection-insiders/feed/ 0 http://www.floridadiveconnection.com/american-dive-center/ http://www.floridadiveconnection.com/american-dive-center/#comments Sun, 09 Jun 2013 21:10:35 +0000 Richard Black http://www.floridadiveconnection.com/?p=4936 Florida Dive Connection Insiders Save 10% Off Equipment Purchases at American Dive Center American Dive Center is the PADI 5 Star Dive Center serving the Coral Springs area. This full service, family owned SCUBA diving shop is ready to meet all your snorkeling and SCUBA diving needs from entry level to Assistant Instructor. Stop [...]]]> http://www.floridadiveconnection.com/american-dive-center/feed/ 0 http://www.floridadiveconnection.com/north-florida-springs-alliance-june-2013-newsletter/ http://www.floridadiveconnection.com/north-florida-springs-alliance-june-2013-newsletter/#comments Fri, 07 Jun 2013 16:46:22 +0000 Richard Black http://www.floridadiveconnection.com/?p=4928 NFSA Newsletter vol 2 No 6 The North Florida Springs Alliance is made up of some very good people doing great work to help the springs we love. There [...]]]> http://www.floridadiveconnection.com/north-florida-springs-alliance-june-2013-newsletter/feed/ 0 http://www.floridadiveconnection.com/the-lulu-is-newest-wreck-dive-for-divers-in-florida-panhandle/ http://www.floridadiveconnection.com/the-lulu-is-newest-wreck-dive-for-divers-in-florida-panhandle/#comments Fri, 07 Jun 2013 03:44:09 +0000 Richard Black http://www.floridadiveconnection.com/?p=4892 A Report on the Newest Gulf Wreck Dive – The Lulu My friend Tommy Smedley is a well known Scuba Instructor, avid diver, and all around good guy from Montgomery, Alabama. It’s rare that you’ll attend a diving event in the Florida Panhandle or Eastern Alabama and not see Tommy. It’s also rare to [...]]]> http://www.floridadiveconnection.com/the-lulu-is-newest-wreck-dive-for-divers-in-florida-panhandle/feed/ 1 http://www.floridadiveconnection.com/registration-has-opened-for-dema-show-orlando-2013/ http://www.floridadiveconnection.com/registration-has-opened-for-dema-show-orlando-2013/#comments Thu, 06 Jun 2013 21:06:03 +0000 Richard Black http://www.floridadiveconnection.com/?p=4884 DEMA The Diving Equipment and Marketing Association has opened online reservation for the 2013 show CLICK HERE TO REGISTER DEMA Show 2013 takes place November 6 – 9 in Orlando, Florida and is the ONLY international trade-only event for the diving, action watersports and travel industries. **DEMA Show [...]]]> http://www.floridadiveconnection.com/registration-has-opened-for-dema-show-orlando-2013/feed/ 0 http://www.floridadiveconnection.com/divealert-emergency-signaling-devices-recalled/ http://www.floridadiveconnection.com/divealert-emergency-signaling-devices-recalled/#comments Thu, 06 Jun 2013 19:22:53 +0000 Richard Black http://www.floridadiveconnection.com/?p=4864 DiveAlert Emergency Signaling Devices Recalled by Ideations Due to Drowning Hazard WASHINGTON, June 5, 2013 – Consumers should stop using this product unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Recall Summary: Name of Product: DiveAlert and DiveAlert PLUS signaling devices Hazard: The signaling [...]]]> http://www.floridadiveconnection.com/divealert-emergency-signaling-devices-recalled/feed/ 0 http://www.floridadiveconnection.com/water-quality-is-sexy/ http://www.floridadiveconnection.com/water-quality-is-sexy/#comments Thu, 06 Jun 2013 00:29:32 +0000 Richard Black http://www.floridadiveconnection.com/?p=4836 You probably find that title quizzical at best, but it might have piqued your interest enough to read! Water quality is a no-brainer for divers. It affects not only the wildlife and habitat that we observe while diving, but it impacts our health, finances, and society in total. A red tide bloom or a [...]]]> http://www.floridadiveconnection.com/water-quality-is-sexy/feed/ 0 http://www.floridadiveconnection.com/the-sinking-world-comes-to-the-wreck-of-the-mohawk/ http://www.floridadiveconnection.com/the-sinking-world-comes-to-the-wreck-of-the-mohawk/#comments Wed, 05 Jun 2013 20:41:31 +0000 Richard Black http://www.floridadiveconnection.com/?p=4802 The USS Mohawk – Historic WWII Warship and Artificial Reef – Transformed into Underwater Art Gallery off Sanibel Island, Florida The Florida Dive Connection Team took part in the events Friday, May 31, 2013 and Saturday, June 1, 2013 to introduce and deploy the artwork [...]]]> http://www.floridadiveconnection.com/the-sinking-world-comes-to-the-wreck-of-the-mohawk/feed/ 2