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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.

Vertical Blue 2023 Day 4: More National Records Fall

Further National Records fall on Day 4 of Vertical Blue in the Bahamas

Vertical Blue 2023 Day 3: Alexey Molchanov Nabs His 31st Freediving World Record

Russian freediver Alexey Molchanov continued his run of excellence at this year's Vertical Blue competition, setting his 31st world record with a Constant Weight with Monofin (CWT) dive to 133m/442ft.

Vertical Blue 2023 Day 2: Alexey Molchanov Is The Deepest Man on Earth

Alexey Molchanov is the deepest man on Earth with a 133m/442ft Free Immersion World Record at Vertical Blue 2023 in the Bahamas

CMAS Confirm Investigation Into Vertical Blue Doping Allegations

CMAS International has announced an investigation into the doping allegations at Vertical Blue 2023

Two Croatian Freedivers Banned From Vertical Blue Competition For Doping

Two Croatian freedivers, Vitomir Maricic and Petar Klovar, have been banned from participating in the upcoming Vertical Blue depth competition in the Bahamas after performance enhancing drugs were allegedly found in their luggage.

Titanic Sub Passengers ‘Have Sadly Been Lost’ After ‘Catastrophic’ Implosion

In an unprecedented occurrence, a tourist sub carrying its crew to explore the Titanic wreck has gone missing in the Atlantic Ocean.

How to Become a Mermaid

Discover how to become a mermaid with our comprehensive guide. Explore scuba and freediving skills, mermaid courses, essential mermaid gear, and dive into professional mermaid careers.

UK Retailer Simply Scuba Goes Into Administration For Good This Time

Troubled UK online retailer Simply Scuba has stopped trading after it's parent company went into administration

Confusion At RAID Over Toomer Resignation

There is confusion across the industry after RAID announced Paul Toomer had left the agency.

New US-Based Freediving Conference Starts Today

The first annual 321FREEDIVE Conference in Cocoa Beach, Florida starts today!

Happy Holidays from DeeperBlue

The DeeperBlue team wishes you a very Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays

Review: Apple Watch Ultra and Oceanic+ App

The new Oceanic+ Dive Computer app is out on the Apple Watch Ultra. Is it worth the hype? Read our review

Apple Watch Ultra Becomes A Dive Computer With Launch Of Oceanic+ App

The newly launched Apple Watch Ultra has made its leap to being a dive computer with the launch of the Oceanic+ App from Huish

Avatar 2 ‘The Most Significant Diving Movie Ever Made’ – Epic Final Trailer

The Avatar official YouTube channel has released a final trailer for 'Avatar 2: The Way of Water', which shows off some of the stunning underwater freediving scenes.

The World’s Largest Diving Trade Show DEMA 2022 Kicks Off Next Week

The largest global diving industry trade show - DEMA 2022 - kicks off on Tuesday 1st November and we will be bringing you all the latest news, announcements and reviews from the show.

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