Dealer Highlight

New Dealer in Buenos Aires – Bucea Hoy

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We are happy to announce a brand new dealer in Buenos Aires, Argentina – Bucea Hoy/Dive Today. As soon as they received the first shipment of Oceanic products they went ahead and started posting pictures on their Facebook page. Their … Continue reading

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Hollis Prism 2 Instructor Update Course

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In anticipation of the upcoming release of the Hollis Prism2 electronic closed circuit rebreather, Hollis Gear held a pair of Hollis Prism 2 Instructor Updates course in Florida earlier this month. As the inaugural event for the wider follow-on Instructor … Continue reading

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Dealer Profile: Force-E Divers

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Skip and Cathy Commagere started Force-E Divers in Boca Raton in 1976. Force-E introduced what was, at that time, a new concept in store presentation and design. Dive stores in the 70′s were mostly peg board, poorly lit, and sparsely … Continue reading

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Maui Dreams is loving their LAVACORE

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The buzz around the new Lavacore line is heating up and the positive reviews are flowing in. Maui Dreams dive shop sold out of their 1st stocking order in two weeks and they just doubled their next order. Jim, an … Continue reading

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Dealer Profile: Coral Edge Adventures

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Coral Edge Adventures (CEA) is striving to change the “dive shop” experience in the Mid-Atlantic. Their goal is to shift the paradigm for both “brick and mortar” dive stores and the online dive store experience.  CEA is striving to be … Continue reading

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Dealer Highlight: Ventura Dive & Sport

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Ventura Dive & Sport, Ventura CA Jim and Christy Smith have built a very successful operation. Their visibility in the Ventura Harbor complex is truly impressive. With the retail facility, pool and boat being visible and inviting to the foot … Continue reading

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Oceanic Dealer and Dive Source owner Brian Pallock – Hooks New Divers

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There are many sports that relate to the water, but the one that got me hooked on watersports was Fishing. I was introduced to fishing by my father at an early age and it was a big part of my … Continue reading

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Dealer Profile – Lloyd Bailey – Lloyd Bailey’s Scuba & Watersports

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Lloyd Bailey is the owner of Lloyd Bailey’s Scuba and Watersports in Gainsville, Florida. Since 1973 Lloyd has been professionally involved in aquatic sports and recreation, teaching scuba, sailing, water safety and life guarding. In 1981 Lloyd dipped into the … Continue reading

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Dealer Profile – Dive N Surf

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     Dive N Surf in Redondo Beach is a fascinating full service Retail Dive Center with a deep history in the Watersports Community.  It has a very modern footprint by doing the things a successful retail dive center should do … Continue reading

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Dealer Profile – Eugene Skin Divers Supply

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 Eugene Skin Divers Supply – “A Story about Relationships”   Eugene Skin Divers Supply, located in Eugene, OR was started as a Hobby Shop in 1956 by Don Hollingshead and his partner.   Two years later, Michael Hollingshead was “Born in … Continue reading

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Dealer Profile – Indian Valley Scuba – Harleysville, PA

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“Founded in 2003, Indian Valley Scuba is celebrating seven (7) years of continual growth in the center of the scuba diving universe, Harleysville, PA.”  That is how Dave Valaika and Sue Douglass see their retail dive center and their community.  … Continue reading

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Sport Divers of Houston, Inc

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Space Center Houston – We have a Dive Store! Sport Divers of Houston is an Oceanic Full Service Retail Dive Center with a long history of sustainable customer service in a geographical area that has seen many economic booms and … Continue reading

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Gigglin’ Marlin Divers – Houston, Texas

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Gigglin’ Marlin Divers is a full service Retail Dive Center, located right in the heart of downtown Houston, Texas. With a thriving economy and a low cost of living in the 4th largest city in the United States, you might … Continue reading

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