Scuba Obsessed

11

Feb

It Is Winter - 353

Author: Jim Billings | Category: Podcast, Scuba Diving, Scuba Obsessedno comments | Tags: Egypt, Lionfish, Lionfish Derby, Titanic, tourism

Scuba Obsessed

It Is Winter - 353

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Original Show Date: 12/28/2017 9:30 PM EST (recorded live)
This week Mack, Dave and Darrin cover all things scuba as we approach the New Year's Eve Dive.

Scuba in the news

Small-town police warn of 'war zone' road conditions in humorous Facebook posts
- http://wgno.com/2017/12/22/small-town-police-warn-of-war-zone-road-conditions-in-humorous-facebook-posts/

55% rise in international tourism in Egypt
- https://www.egypttoday.com/Article/9/38545/55-rise-in-international-tourism-in-Egypt

Have $100,000? Take a diving tour of the Titanic wreck site
- http://www.wate.com/news/watercooler/have-100000-take-a-diving-tour-of-the-titanic-wreck-site/888607448
- https://www.geekwire.com/2017/oceangate-attracts-funding-sub-will-carry-explorers-titanic/

Winter Lionfish Derby To Be Held In January
- http://bernews.com/2017/12/winter-lionfish-derby-set-for-january/

First Underwater Art Museum in the U.S. to Debut in Florida in 2018
- https://www.themanual.com/travel/florida-underwater-art-museum/

3

Sep

Sweeping The Lakes - 339

Author: Jim Billings | Category: Uncategorizedno comments | Tags: antiquities, class ring, Jostens, Mani, Titanic, USS Indianapolis

Scuba Obsessed

Sweeping The Lakes - 339

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Original Show Date: 08/24/2017 9:30 PM EST (recorded live)
This week Mack, Kevin and Darrin cover scuba in the news and get sidetracked along the way. Kevin tries his hand at a bad scuba joke. A special shout out to Vanessa Homyak and all our Patreon supporter!

Scuba in the news

Six Men Charged with Illegal Diving for Antiquities in Mani
- http://greece.greekreporter.com/2017/08/23/six-men-charged-with-illegal-diving-for-antiquities-in-mani/

That ring lost for 63 years? It was still under warranty
- http://www.gvnews.com/news/that-ring-lost-for-years-it-was-still-under-warranty/article_77266180-87a6-11e7-8292-e34f9c0964c5.html

New app enables divers to chart marine litter levels
- http://resource.co/article/new-app-enables-divers-chart-marine-litter-levels-12046

No more Mary Rose-style excavation as ships will be explored using VR instead
- http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/08/19/no-mary-rose-style-excavation-ships-will-explored-using-vr-instead/

Manned Submersible Built To Explore Titanic Shipwreck
- https://www.marinetechnologynews.com/news/manned-submersible-built-explore-551695

U.S. warship Indianapolis found 18,000 feet deep in Pacific Ocean
- https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-shipwreck-idUSKCN1AZ0SX

11

Apr

Inspected for Spring - 323

Author: Jim Billings | Category: Podcast, Scuba Divingno comments | Tags: DAN, Fame, Holland, PADI, Scuba Jet, Titanic

Scuba Obsessed

Inspected for Spring - 323

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Original Show Date: 04/06/2017 9:00 PM EST (recorded live)
This week Jim comes on the program to help with Scuba in the News. We also have a long segment on Scuba Tanks and visual inspections.