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Stephan Whelan

Stephan is the Founder of DeeperBlue.com. His passion for the underwater world started at 8 years old with a try-dive in a hotel pool on holiday that soon formulated into a lifelong love affair with the oceans. In 1996 he set up DeeperBlue.com and has grown the site to be the most popular diving website and community in the world.

Spearfishing Legend Jay Riffe Dies Age 82

The spearfishing legend, Jay Riffe, has died at the age of 82 while at home in California.

Join In The Virtual Underwater Film Festival

Immerse yourself in the underwater world with beautiful and breathtaking films from some of the most creative filmmakers in diving.

Underwater Explorer Jill Heinerth Launching ‘The Aquanaut’

Award-winning Canadian explorer Jill Heinerth is publishing her first kids' picture book.

The Day The Diving Stood Still

Is the diving industry facing an existential threat from coronavirus? Stephan Whelan and award-winning reporter Michael Menduno look at the issues facing the diving industry.

Award-winning UK Retailer Simply Scuba Goes Into Administration

UK-based diving retailer Simply Scuba is looking to attract interested buyers and keep trading

BSAC Launch Online Learning Hub & Webinars

The British Sub-Aqua Club (BSAC) has announced two new initiatives for club members: a new online learning hub and a series of special interest webinars.  

5 Must Watch Ocean Documentaries While On Lockdown

We've picked out some of our favorite Ocean Documentaries for you to enjoy whilst out of the water.

Molchanovs Freediving Education Announce Membership Pause

Molchanovs Freediving Education have announced a pause on membership for all their professionals.

Diving In Your Pocket: Our New Mobile App

We're very proud to announce that after months of hard work, we can unveil the brand-new version of our popular mobile app for divers of all types.

Social Distancing Underwater?

Check out our latest Photo of the Week - Social Distancing Underwater?

Keeping Our Little Ocean Enthusiasts Entertained During Lockdown

Here are our suggestions to keep the little ocean enthusiasts entertained while on lockdown.

Carla Sue Hanson: Tributes Paid To “Madame President”

Tributes pour in across social media for "Madame President" Carla Sue Hanson

AIDA International President Carla Sue Hanson Passes Away

The President of AIDA International - Carla Sue Hanson - has passed away in California following a short battle with Cancer.

The DeeperBlue.com Top Stories of 2019

As we come to the end of the year we have gone back into the archives for the year and drawn out our most popular posts of 2019

DEMA Show 2019 – The Full Coverage

Check out our full coverage from DEMA Show 2019 in Orlando, Florida.

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