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Diving Etiquette from Scuba NY

Diving Etiquette

When it comes to scuba diving etiquette, all you really need to know you learned in kindergarten. Are you familiar with Robert Fulghum’s famous poem* by the same name? I’ve added a few of my own pearls of wisdom (in red) to help guide you to be a considerate, well-mannered diver:...
Scuba NY goes swimming with sharks

Shark Facts for Divers

Holy Mackerel, sharks are trending everywhere: on Twitter, the big screen and the small screen! How about we reel you in with a few random shark facts every scuba diver should know?  • Shark attacks are rare. The US averages just 19 shark attacks each year and one shark attack...
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Scuba NY’s Going Strong at 25

Rob Weintraub, owner of Scuba New York, marks his 25th year in business with new adventures, right here in Yonkers, and on the high seas!* Scuba New York is the region’s premiere, 4,000 sq. ft., scuba learning facility featuring a dive store, classrooms and a heated, salt...

Scuba NY Dive Vacation to Cayman Brac

Travel with us for an adventure of a lifetime! We’ve organized a fabulous dive vacation to Cayman Brac Reef Beach Resort, April 26-May 3. Cost: $2400 pp/do. This unbelievable tropical dive vacation adventure package includes: Airfare (Yup, we said airfare!) 7 nights at the...

Scuba New York Ice Dive 2/28 Register Now

“Most unique dive experience ever!” ~Rob, Scuba New York        Sign up today for our Ice Dive. This adventure includes: Informative, in-pool class at Scuba New York on 2/19; Exhilarating, Ice Dive Expedition in local waters on 2/28. “Ice diving is unlike any...

Boston Sea Rovers Dive Show March 6-8

We’re heading up to the Boston Sea Rover’s 61st Annual Clinic., March 6-8. It’s an amazing weekend—not to be missed! The Clinic consists of a world renowned film festival where international underwater film makers present and premier their most recent works, 40+...

Six Easy Steps to Get Ready for Your Scuba Vacation

As you plan your scuba diving vacation, my number one tip is to Be Prepared. Here’s a checklist of six steps to help you get ready for your scuba vacation. Have fun in the sun! 1. Scuba Refresher If it’s been a while since your last dive, sign up for our PADI Scuba Review...
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Top Five Benefits of Scuba Diving

Scuba Diving’s popularity is growing! It’s a fabulous way to keep your mind and body healthy. PADI’s Director of Communications Theresa Kaplan shares scuba diving’s top five benefits: 1. Scuba diving targets specific muscle groups, particularly in the...
Scuba New York Offers Refresher Courses

Scuba Diving Refresher at Scuba NY: No Excuses, Only Results

Don’t wait to experience the thrills of scuba. Scuba New York wants to get you back in the game. Rusty scuba diving skills keeping you from exploring the deep blue?  Are you Caribbean-bound and want to be ready to go scuba diving upon arrival? Need a refresher or updated...
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