open water dive

Hello, I was just wondering how long did it took you guys to start your open water dive course after filling up the papers and taking note of your sizes of the gears? I did my Padi eLearning online and I'm trying to do the open water course in person. I've been waiting 3 months so far and I'm...

Imagine you are diving, and one of your fins becomes loose and goes away from your boots. (I think the probability of having two fins off is nearly zero.) What do you do? The question is too hard to answer without describing the situation underwater. Therefore, I list a few common scenarios in...

Hi all, I decided to face my fears and give diving a chance! I signed up last night at a NAUI center, it's the closest dive center to my house. I planned to do my open water dives for certification while on my honeymoon in Moorea & Bora Bora. Both islands only have PADI dive centers. If I...