DIVE Magazine - Liveaboard safety: time to demand change

Subject: DIVE Magazine - Liveaboard safety: time to demand change

02 May 2025

Liveaboard safety - time to demand change

Liveaboard safety has come in for serious scrutiny in the last few years, but it seems some operators didn't take any notice. If authorities aren't going to enforce safety regulations, then it's time that we, as divers, demand it. Read Mark 'Crowley' Russell's report before you book your next trip.

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BVI Wreck Week

Wreck Week returns in the British Virgin Islands for 2025 - find out when and check out some of the islands' top wreck dives!

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The sound of sharks

Sharks are famous for being rather quiet - except in New Zealand, where scientists made the first recording of sharks making some noise.

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Win a liveaboard trip to Raja Ampat!

Our latest Big Shot photo is about 'Living Together' - photos that capture the interaction between different species of marine life, be that mutually beneficial symbiosis or a predator hunting its prey. Submit 10 of your best shots for the chance to win an Aggressor Adventures liveaboard trip to Raja Ampat!

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New Aggressor liveaboards

Speaking of Aggressor - the operator has just launched three new liveaboards in the Red Sea, Komodo and the Bahamas.

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Hope for turtles

A huge new global assessment of turtle populations finds the news is mostly good - but not all of it, and much more needs to be done.

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Spring 2025 Print issue

Our Spring '25 print magazine is here! In this issue, we talk to multi-award winning photographer Catherine Holmes about her approach to creating photographic masterpieces; Jenny Stock discusses the impact of AI in underwater photography; we feature three of Todd Thimios' Ultimate Dive Sites; Mark B Hatter heads to the Similans with Aggressor Adventures; Todd Aki compares budget and luxury accomodations in Raja Ampat; and we announce the winners of our Big Shots Portrait competition. Plus - you must read Mark 'Crowley' Russell's guide to liveaboard safety before booking your next trip. Get your copy for just £1 with a three-month trial subscription!

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