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Rescuers find divers swept away by strong current Trip starts at Molokini, ends 6 hours later off Kahoolawe By EDWIN TANJI City Editor MAALAEA — Eight scuba divers caught in a fast-running current were hauled out of the ocean off Kahoolawe at about 3:30 p.m. Saturday, six hours after...

I had an unsettling experience last week on Bali, that I hope I never repeat. We were staying at the Japanese owned Emerald Resort at Tulumben in Northeast Bali. We were the only guests due to the recent sad bombing in Kuta. The resident Dive Operator is Cactus Divers, and I arranged for...

I passed my tests for my 100 Ton Master/Mate license last night, three days earlier than planned, so I have some weekend time to fool around, and even pick up my new Transpac II which is waiting for me in Kahului. Now all I need is someone to dive with while I try it out. All my usual buddys...

How many fellow divers can swim upside down, facing the surface, for extended periods? I noticed Warhammer mentioned this recently in a post, and it's something I've been practicing a bit on each dive, but still haven't mastered great buoyancy & depth control in this attitude. My G250...

Anyone out there using a Superhawk NT? My two instructors have them and love them, and I suspect that an XL will fit my large (300 pound) frame nicely. Aloha, JOnathan kalepa@maui.net

Greetings friends, I just joined the board, and I am lucky to live on Maui, where there are some great dives. I recently got certified, though I've been freediving for decades and had an intro scuba class as a youth with Lloyd Bridges at a Catskill Resort about 35 years ago (hi). Aloha Nui...