Hey there – my name is Aimey. I am from a small town in South Auckland called Waiuku. I started diving beginning of 2019 where I finished at Rescue Diver at Auckland Scuba. I then went travelling for 6 months to then return to do my Instructor Development Course. I qualified as an instructor in June 2020. […]
“The New Kid”
Hello! My name is Matt. I come from the South Island in a small town called Mosgiel. I started my Diving journey at the start of 2019 completing my Diploma in Scuba Diving Instruction at Dive Otago. From there I moved to Australia the day after graduation and was working for Eagle Hawk Neck Dive […]
5 Good Reasons to Dive in Cold Water
Now when you mention diving in colder waters to divers used to tropical waters of somewhere like Asia you will be met with a shudder and usually a response of ‘no thanks – not for me’ but with so much to see it may be time to try it out. It makes you a […]
The Hollis Neotek Wetsuit
Now I will start this off with an admission, somewhere along the branches of my family tree there must be an actual marine mammal as my cold tolerance is exceptionally high and this does vary for everyone so please do bare this in mind when considering your suit. But that out of the way lets […]
Occasionally the rumours are true!
After 15 years Tomo has moved on, or at least back, to the family farm in Central Hawkes Bay. While it is always hard to say goodbye to close friends and colleagues we know he is only a phone call away, which is useful with 20+ years of diving knowledge stuck in his head as […]
Living the dream….and the training that goes with it
Let’s face it, who as a diver hasn’t been diving off the shores of a tropical island somewhere and taken a look at the dive instructors/divemasters and thought ‘you lucky buggers’ For me it was in New Caledonia & I said to my buddy ‘why the hell am I not doing this everyday’ Cut […]