Townsville Dive Services

21/10/2024

A Peaceful Dove has decide that my front porch makes a fantastic place to nest and has laid 2 eggs in an empty plant pot next to the front door. For the next 3 weeks I'd ask that you please give me a ring when you arrive for your appointment and I'll come down to meet you so as not to spook the little thing. Apparently the eggs will have matched and the chick's will have fledged by then. Nature 1, convenience 0. Thanks!

12/03/2023

The shop assistant has had major surgery on his single remaining back leg this week and we're trying to keep him as calm as possible while he heals.

For the next couple of weeks, if you could give me a call before dropping off or picking up gear, I would very much appreciate it.

Thanks in advance.

29/05/2021

https://scitechdaily.com/scuba-diving-lizards-use-bubble-attached-to-snout-to-breathe-underwater-for-up-to-16-minutes/

A team of evolutionary biologists including faculty at Binghamton University, State University of New York have shown that some Anolis lizards, or anoles, have adapted to rebreathe exhaled air underwater using a bubble clinging to their snouts. Semi-aquatic anoles live along neotropical streams a

06/12/2020

https://www.designboom.com/architecture/deepspot-worlds-deepest-diving-pool-mszczonow-poland-depth-45-meters-12-04-2020/

I want one

the deepest diving pool in the world ‘deepspot’ opens in the polish town of mszczonów, less than 30 miles south of warsaw. while ‘deep diving’ generally suggests an underwater depth of 30 meters, deepspot’s pool reaches a depth of 45 meters, nearly 150 feet! it will overtake the Y-40 divi...

14/10/2020

Proud to announce that Townsville Dive Services is now an official Cressi dealer!

Whether it's some of the highest rated breathing regulators on the planet, BCDs, computers, well-priced wetsuits, accessories, luggage, spearguns, or even steel Faber scuba tanks, we can get you what you need at competitive prices.

We'll strive to match or beat any online price.

18/08/2020

Just watching https://iview.abc.net.au/show/fight-for-planet-a-our-climate-challenge tonight, and there's a set of regulators I serviced for Charlie Veron a few years ago. Somewhat surreal.

Fight for Planet A: Our Climate Challenge explores how we can all reduce our individual and collective carbon emissions. This three-part documentary aims to empower and motivate Australians to take action on climate change.

30/07/2018

very important safety notice for divers with Hollis or Oceanic regulators...

https://www.oceanicworldwide.com/us/news/pin-recall/

https://www.hollis.com/news/cat/notices/post/hollis-pin-recall/

Oceanic: Research and Buy the Latest Scuba and Snorkeling Gear and Equipment

08/06/2018

We're closed this weekend from the 8th to the 11th of June. Going diving!!! Woohoo!

02/03/2018

Reg spitting-ly creepy!

A terrifying, life-size statue of Friday the 13th's Jason Vorhees can be found by divers in a Minnesota lake.

27/10/2017

5 to 10 knots tomorrow and Adrenalin Dive is offering 20% off trips to the mighty Yongala! I think it might be time to go diving... Call Adrenalin on 4724 0600 to book on. The deal is good for tomorrow only.

30/09/2017

August was a fairly productive month!

11/08/2017

Time to part with some of my piles of dive gear...😢

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