Scuba Obsessed

Scuba Obsessed

Drop in the Bucket and S**t! - 328

Play Episode Pause Episode

Mute/Unmute Episode Rewind 10 Seconds 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds

00:00 /

Apple Podcasts Stitcher Google Podcasts Spotify

RSS Feed

Share

Link

Embed

Original Show Date: 05/25/2017 9:00 PM EST (recorded live)
A little rougher language than normal but they still make it through the show. Sometimes you just need to go diving.

Scuba in the News

• Using robot, scientists find World War II bomber
  • http://www.philly.com/philly/health/science/b-25-bomber-ww2-delaware-missing-action-mia-20170524.html

• Costa Concordia captain jailed for his role in the 2012 shipwreck which killed 32 people
  • http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-05-13/costa-concord-captain-francesco-schettino-jailed-2012-shipwreck/8523526

• Divers propose building artificial reef with rocks from old jetty at Point Hudson
  • http://www.peninsuladailynews.com/news/divers-propose-building-artificial-reef-with-rocks-from-old-jetty-at-point-hudson/

• Searching for shipwrecks: How model boats can help divers hunting for history
  • http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/shipwrecks-newfoundland-model-boats-1.4116449

• The Canada, a Klondike gold rush shipwreck in Nahku Bay
  • http://juneauempire.com/art/2017-05-20/canada-klondike-gold-rush-shipwreck-nahku-bay

• Experts discover 'Christopher Columbus' anchor at Caribbean shipwreck site
  • http://www.foxnews.com/tech/2017/05/02/experts-discover-christopher-columbus-anchor-at-caribbean-shipwreck-site.html

Videos of the week

• Scuba diver finds treasure in the river in Columbus, Georgia
  • http://www.slate.com/articles/video/video/2017/05/scuba_diver_finds_treasure_in_the_river_in_columbus_georgia_video.html

• Exploring Cape Town's biggest shipwreck will truly blow your mind
  • https://www.thesouthafrican.com/watch-exploring-cape-towns-biggest-shipwreck-will-truly-blow-your-mind-video/

Scuba Obsessed

Dive three great lakes in a day - 296

Play Episode Pause Episode

Mute/Unmute Episode Rewind 10 Seconds 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds

00:00 /

Apple Podcasts Stitcher Google Podcasts Spotify

RSS Feed

Share

Link

Embed

Original Show Date: 09/01/2016 9:00 PM EST (recorded live)

This week Mack, Kevin, Jim, and Darrin work through multiple dives and articles. Mack and Darrin are south while Jim, Kevin and several other muddies are up north.

Scuba in the News

• Divers assess leaking Manolis L shipwreck
  • http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/manolis-leaking-coast-guard-divers-diving-shipwreck-1.3562300
  • http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/underwater-video-divers-manolis-l-1.3741133

• Macclesfield scuba divers make a splash with weight-loss challenge
  • http://www.macclesfield-express.co.uk/news/local-news/macclesfield-scuba-divers-make-splash-11789071

• Scuba divers discover human bones used in 'voodoo ritual' off Spanish coast
  • https://www.rt.com/news/357722-spain-bones-voodoo-discovery/

• Scuba diving family expects to find more strange stuff during Stockton Lake cleanup
  • http://www.news-leader.com/story/news/local/ozarks/2016/08/24/scuba-diving-family-expects-find-more-strange-stuff-during-stockton-lake-cleanup/89255486/

• Save Japanese WWII shipwrecks, government urged
  • http://www.theborneopost.com/2016/08/31/save-japanese-wwii-shipwrecks-government-urged/

• Deep-sea ecosystems still under threat despite UN protection
  • https://www.newscientist.com/article/2099306-deep-sea-ecosystems-still-under-threat-despite-un-protection/

• Haifa University Predicts Arrival of Jellyfish in Israel Using Sea Temperature and Lunar Cycle
  • http://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/haifa-university-predicts-arrival-of-jellyfish-in-israel-using-sea-temperature-and-lunar-cycle/2016/08/25/

• Scuba divers eradicate crown-of-thorns starfish on Pacific Island coral reefs one at a time
  • http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-08-23/scuba-divers-kill-crown-of-thorns-one-at-a-time/7778186

• Deep sea divers provide first close up look at colourful reef off Tasmanian east coast
  • http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-08-25/deep-divers-reveal-reef-discovery-off-tasmanian-east-coast/7782660

• Scientists find 'vast' new reef hiding behind Australia's famous attraction
  • http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-3760516/Now-s-REALLY-Great-Barrier-Reef-Scientists-vast-new-reef-hiding-Australia-s-famous-attraction.html

• How to explore a World War II shipwreck without getting wet
  • http://www.csmonitor.com/Science/2016/0823/How-to-explore-a-World-War-II-shipwreck-without-getting-wet

• What's swimming in Lake Tahoe's depths?
  • http://m.kcra.com/news/whats-swimming-in-lake-tahoes-depths/41438990

• Scuba Diving For Diamonds: A Luxury Safari in South Africa With A Twist
  • http://www.luxurylondon.co.uk/article/ellerman-house-diamond-safari
  • http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-08-22/scuba-dive-for-diamonds-in-africa-with-benguela-and-ellerman-house

• The Search for More Artifacts at the Antikythera Shipwreck Expedition Starts
  • http://greece.greekreporter.com/2016/09/01/the-search-for-more-artifacts-at-the-antikythera-shipwreck-expedition-starts-thursday/

• Divers find a century-old STEAM TRAIN at the bottom of Lake Superior
  • http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3759531/Divers-century-old-STEAM-TRAIN-bottom-Lake-Superior.html

Photo of the week

• Seen on the seabed after 60 years: Aircraft carrier USS Independence
  • http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-3756248/Stunning-footage-provides-glimpse-sunken-WWII-aircraft-carrier-USS-Independence.html?ITO=1490

Potentially Cool New Gear

• gridComm Secures Communication for ONC 3 Kilometers Deep
  • http://subseaworldnews.com/2016/08/25/gridcomm-secures-communication-for-onc-3-kilometers-deep/

• Scuba divers can now post to Facebook from the bottom of the ocean
  • http://www.techradar.com/news/world-of-tech/scuba-divers-can-now-post-to-facebook-from-the-bottom-of-the-ocean-1327193

• SCUBA-Loving Hackers Will Want to Check Out This 3D Printed Regulator
  • https://3dprint.com/147220/scuba-3d-printed-regulator/
  • http://hackaday.com/2016/08/23/diy-pressure-regulator-for-exciting-scuba/