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PHIL NUYTTEN "Diving Pioneer." by Virginia Ross (Daughter)

R. T. (Phil) Nuytten, OC, OBC, L.L.D. (hon), D.Sc (hon) 1941-2023 Phil Nuytten spent his life in subsea exploration. He logged many...

BOB HOLLIS 1937-2023

by Mike Hollis A life full of adventure came to a peaceful close on January 4, 2023, in Salt Lake City, Utah with family surrounding...

Hillary Hauser's New Book "Dancing on Waves" is here !

Hillary Hauser, NOGI DS/2009) has just released her newest book,Dancing on Waves: A True Story of Finding Love & Redemption in the Ocean....

REMEMBERING BOB KIRBY-DIVING PIONEER

Dear NOGI Fellows: It is with profound sadness that I announce the passing of NOGI Fellow, Bob Kirby (Sports/Education 2015). NOGI Fellow...

Farewell to the amazing Ernie Brooks

by Leslie Leaney HDS Ernest Brooks II, one of America’s true pioneering underwater photographers, and Historical Diving Society USA (HDS)...

Dan Orr on our industry and the Corona Virus [COVID-19] pandemic.

The worldwide outbreak of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) has presented our industry and our world with an unprecedented set of challenges. With...

Dive Industry Mourns the Passing of Alese Pechter

Alese Pechter passed away of metastatic cancer of unknown origin. She died peacefully at home with her family surrounding her. The...

Bonnie J. Cardone Tribute

February 21, 1942 – January 14, 2020 ”On the south side of the entrance to Bonaire’s Harbor Village Marina is a dive site not known for...

AUAS AWARDS BANQUET and DEMA and our new BLOG

Well we had a rather successful gathering for this years 2019 N.O.G.I.'s and a good time was had by all who attended in Orlando Florida....

A tragic event in the diving world.

In the early morning hours of September 2nd a fire broke out aboard the dive boat Conception as it was anchored off Santa Cruz Island. 34...

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