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May 18 & 19 DUI Drysuits will be at Dutch Springs.  They have a broad range of suit styles for you to try this weekend.  For $10 you get to participate in using a drysuit plus lunch.  As long as time permits you can try on several suits.  Not certified in Drysuits YET……you can still [...]

The Cooper River, SC dive trip offers divers the unique experience of searching the bottom of the river for giant megalodon fossilized shark teeth, whale fossils, mastodon fossils and many other fossils.  There is also a great opportunity here for the treasure hunters searching for Indian and Colonial artifacts, antique bottles, Revolutionary & Civil War [...]

July 22:  Waves, Tides Currents SSI Specialty Course: Waves, Tides & Currents “Have you ever dreamed of gliding with the current and watching sharks or dolphins at the same time?”Adequate training in current diving is the key to this kind of experience and therefore WAVES, TIDES & CURRENTS is a must for any ambitious diver.Anybody [...]

Scuba Venture Day Luau/Picnic The SV Luau/Picnic is scheduled for Saturday August 11, at Dutch Springs.  The Day will be filled with fun, games and FREE food.  The u/w scavenger hunt will start at 10:00 AM, and food will be around 12:00 Noon. Various games will be occuring throughout the day.  We hope some of [...]

The first official meeting will be held on July 10 at 7:00 PM, at Scuba Venture.  Presently, we are working on membership cards, By Laws, and Membership Forms.  Once a member, you can take advantage of club discounts and various diving activities planned by the club. Adventure Dive Club Mission Statement: “We welcome all divers, from [...]

New Jersey Ocean Dive We will be diving on the in-shore wreck of the Delaware on June 16. Shawn Kane will be leading the trip.  The depth of the wreck is 80 ft. This will be a great dive for new and experienced divers.  Artifacts, fish life, photo opportunities, and lobster. This will be a [...]

There are still a few openings for the S + R Course this weekend. Diver Stress & Rescue “Be prepared for those unexpected  emergencies.”  Stress is a major contributor to rescue situations and diving accidents. Through this course you will learn accident prevention, as well as how to handle problem situations if they occur. The [...]

Just to inform you that instructors at Scuba Venture are available 24/7, (well not exactly),  but we can do spec classes at any time. Take a day off and get a few friends and take a specialty classes. Now is the time to take the dry suit class break up the work week get to [...]

The annual pumpkin carving contest saw a lot of new faces this year.  Everyone had a great time either carving or watching the festivities even though the weather was a little cold.  Plenty of food and drink was available as well as gift certificates for the top 6 pumpkins.  This years winners were:  6th place, [...]

Back again for a scary 21st season….our scary, horrible, nightmarish (in this a word?), underwater pumpkin carving contest.  This year we will hold the contest on Thursday Oct. 27 at 6:00 PM at Willow Springs Park.  You need to bring a pumpkin and a dive knife, as well as your dive equipment.  Pumpkins should not [...]