Subject: In case you missed it - Insta360 X5, Venture Heat vest and Suunto Tank POD reviews, Black Pearl sinks, 42 years of Aggressor

19 December 2025

Winter '26 print issue

Our Winter '26 print issue has gone to press, ready to be delivered in January, and we have some fantastic features coming your way! Seattle-based marine biologist Bella Zandoná recounts a life-changing experience with a giant Pacific octopus and the charismatic cephalopods of the Pacific Northwest; father and son buddy team David and Abraham Leonard write about their shared bonding in the Galápagos Islands; Jenny Stock highlights the thrills of a Dauin Splash-in photo competition; and Mark 'Crowley' Russell returns to Sharm El Sheikh for the first time since he hung up his professional fins. We also have the Top Five of our Big Shot photo competitions of 2025 and some of the best photographs of basking sharks we've ever seen from Nigel Motyer's new book!


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Venture Heat vest review

Jenny Stock reviews Venture Heat's heated vest and find it keeps her toasty warm in the chilly waters of Canada's God's Pocket

Suunto Tank POD review

Jenny also investigates the merits of Suunto's Tank POD to see if wireless air integration is all it's cracked up to be.

Camel Dive Club competition

Prepare your Red Sea photo or video stories for the chance to win a week's free diving at the famous Camel Dive Club in Sharm El Sheikh.

Insta 360 X5 review

Mark 'Crowley' Russell took an Insta360 X5 action camera to Egypt to see if its ability to shoot first, point later really works.

Depp's ship sunk

Davy Jones' locker claims a new resident as the Black Pearl prop ship from Pirates of the Caribbean is sunk as an artificial reef.

42 years strong

Aggressor Adventures celebrates its 42nd year of operation since the launch of the original MV Cayman Aggressor.

New reef seeding project

AIMS has trialled a large-scale coral reef restoration project on the Great Barrier Reef following a mass spawning event.

DIVE's quiz corner

Welcome to the latest round of DIVE's regular quizzes! Get more than 75 per cent of the answers correct to get 30 per cent off our magazine subscriptions!

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