John Griffith
John Griffith is an avid SCUBA and Freediver based in Southeast Florida, with over 34 years of experience in the recreational, military and commercial dive fields. Retired from military service, John completed Bachelor Degrees in both Business Administration and Journalism, a M.Ed and PhD in Education. John is a driven conservationist and social activist...with a great passion for sharks, cigars, rum and writing. John is an Associate Editor with DeeperBlue.com.
Henderson Aquatics Introduces 100% Neoprene-Free ‘Greenprene’ Wetsuit
Henderson Aquatics unveiled a new, 100% neoprene-free wetsuit line at DEMA Show 2019.
Dive Hawaii And Get The Aloha Spirit!
Hawaii has been long recognized as a fantastic location with unique marine life, tremendous coral reefs and amazing wall diving.
Florida Keys Tourism, Two Years After Irma
A number of dive companies from the Florida Keys are here at this year's DEMA Show, eager to highlight how the region has recovered from Hurricane Irma.
Mandatory Nature Fee For Bonaire Diving Can Be Paid Online Now!
The Bonaire National Parks Foundation and STINAPA, which administers Bonaire's National Marine Park, have announced that the mandatory "Nature Fee" required of all divers in the Marine Park can now be paid online.
Getting To The Solomon Islands Just Became Easier!
The Solomon Islands are a key part to the Coral Triangle and easily rival other Indo-Pacific dive travel destination, with fabulous coral reefs, diverse marine life, and historic World War II wrecks.
The Diver Medic Showcases Diving Emergency Medical Responder Course
The Diver Medic showcased its Diving Emergency Medical Responder (DEMR) course at DEMA Show 2019 in Orlando, Florida.
Spare Air Turns 40!
From a near-tragedy, the company was born and now, 40 years later, Spare Air is sold worldwide to recreational, technical, commercial and military divers.
More Than Just a Simple Monk: Loic Vuillemin
Associate Editor John Griffith sits down for a spiritual lesson and chats with the freediving monk - Swiss National Record Holder Loic Vuillemin
1000 Mermaids Artificial Reef Project
"This project promote eco-friendly awareness and support for the ocean, but it will also become the stage for a world-renowned snorkeling destination, research opportunities, eco-tourism, and countless other benefits."
OMNA Marine Tourniquet
The OMNA tourniquet is made for salt water, corrosion-resistant, and wearable in the form of a bracelet/anklet. It also offers an optional surfboard leash.
Linger Longer with Gili Gear Bags
"...a mission to make high quality, durable gear bags with an important difference of being eco-sustainable."
Hammerhead Technical Masks Feature APEX Lens Technology
Manufactured in a process that eliminates iron oxide impurities, APEX Lens Technology is able to transmit almost all the light available for a sharper, less distorted and more "true-to-life" view.
Core Surf Making Waves in Cape Canaveral
"I know quite a few surfers who dive as well. I was certified at 13, and I know that surfing and diving have been a big part of my life."
Waihana – The New Kid On The Spearfishing Wetsuit Block
Hawaii based Waihana made a splash at the recent Blue Wild Expo
Dogtooth Wetsuits Making a Flashy Splash
The scale patter and reflective surface on the shoulder and hood accents act like “flashers”, giving the illusion of a school of bait-fish.