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Bishop Auckland Sub Aqua Club - Formed in 1972, the club is a leading North East branch of the BSAC.

UK Diving - Diving and Scuba resource UK, used kit wanted and forsale sections, UK Wreck Database, find a buddy, World-Wide diving sections, Divers news, forums, reviews and more.

The Scottish SubAqua Club - The SSAC is the official governing body for amateur diving in Scotland that offers training specifically oriented for Scottish Waters.

UK Dive Shop Listing - Comprehensive listing of contact details for UK Dive shops, arranged by region.

ClubSub - A small, friendly, independent dive shop rumn by divers for divers.

Sark Diving Services - Sark, the gem of the Channel Islands, offering the UKs most southerly dive site's, reefs wrecks and caves.

Dive and Sea the Hebrides - We offer full dive centre facilities, including accommodation, boat charter, air, dive information, launching, and moorings.

Divernet - The online presence of the UK's Diver magazine. A comprehensive and extensive resource for scuba divers, especially British and European divers, including equipment testing and reports.

YMCA SCUBA - The history of national dive training in the United States began with the development of the YMCA SCUBA Program. Throughout the history of sport diving, the YMCA has maintained unsurpassed standards.

PADI - The site of the Professional Assn of Diving Instructors, a diver certification agency.

Active Divers - Miami Fl based dive club offers local and international trips, BBQs and parties all at non profit discounts. Diving year round with weekly trips.

BSAC - British Sub Aqua Club - A sports diver training agency, teaching via the club principle, with more than 400 schools and 55,000 members in over 50 countries.

NAUI Online - Information for serious divers - The National Association of Underwater Instructors has always been in the forefront of the fight to make scuba divers more aware of the need for quality diving education and increased safety.

SAA - The Sub-Aqua Association - A club system to train people to dive and get the most out of the underwater world -We aim to provide news, information, entertainment about all aspects of the scuba diving industry.

SSI - Scuba Schools International - A diver certification agency, now merged with NASDS.

Loggerhead Dive Club, Central Florida - Scuba diving club, monthly club meetings,dive programs, club dives, out of the country dives, Lakeland, Forida.

CMAS - Confederation Mondiale des Activites Subaquatiques. World Underwater Federation. One of the oldest dive organisations in the world, and one that serves to coordinate standards among water sports and activities.

NAUI Services Canada - Official distributor for NAUI products and services in Canada including non-leadership certifications.

Bay State Council of Divers (BSC) - Is made up of over 700 individual divers, clubs, dive shop owners, charter boat captains, scuba instructors and other interested persons throughout Massachusetts.

HammerHeads Online Diving Community - International Network of Scuba Divers, a social group with chapters all around the world whose goal is to spread the word on scuba diving.

British Octopush Association - The Controlling Body of Underwater Hockey in the United Kingdom.

HSA Vodan - Scuba Diving Club - HSA Vodan is the only scuba diving club in Slovenia to provide scuba training for handicapped persons. HSA Vodan is also the organizer of annual international under water photo contest.

DEMA - Diving Equipment & Marketing Association - A trade organization representing companies in the recreational scuba diving, snorkeling, ocean sports and adventure travel industries.

Texas Gulf Coast Council of Dive Clubs - A group of SCUBA diving clubs in the Texas and Gulf Coast area. We offer dive trips and social activities for people intrested in SCUBA diving and snorkeling. Open to all divers and families.

1001 Scuba Diving Organizations and Clubs - List your club for free. Search our database for scuba diving organizations and clubs listed around the world.

Portuguese Federation for Underwater Activities - FPAS contacts and information.

DAN - the Divers Alert Network - A non-profit international dive safety organization affiliated with Duke University Medical Center in Durham, NC. DAN offers dive accident assistance to medical personnel on its emergency medical hotline, non-emergency answers to medical questions for all, dive accident insurance with air ambulance and recompression chamber coverage, dive accident evaluations and statistics, and other dive safety services and equipment. DAN was founded in 1980 and is supported by the largest membership association of divers in the world, including the regional DAN affiliates around the world.

Deep Sea Diving Locker - Information for and about U.S. Navy deep sea divers.

Delta Dive Club - Scuba club run by Delta Air Lines employees. Dive discussions and club dives are regular events. Associate memberships available for non-Delta employees.

Diving Leisure Unlimited - Dorsets-based PADI 5 star SCUBA training centre. Courses: beginner to Instructor. Corporate events, disabled diver training. Holidays, local trips, equipment sales and servicing.

Sea Urchin Divers - PADI dive club and school in Sussex.

Anglesey Diver Training College - BSAC School and Technical Diving Centre in North Wales, UK. Air & Nitrox fills, fully equipped shop. Boat Diving services.

The Brighton Dive Company - For all your scuba diving requirements: tuition, equipment, holidays, servicing etc. Try dive for £15

Cambridge Dive Centre - PADI 5-star centre, running training courses from "Bubble Maker" to Assistant Instructor level. Also incorporates a shop (not online) and a dive club.

DiveForce Scuba Diving Shop - A PADI 5 Star Instructor Developer Centre providing advice, training and equipment for beginners through to experienced divers. Open Water, Rescue Diver, Medic First Aid, DiveMaster and specialist diving courses. Also provide specialist salvage and diving consultancy services for film sets.

Keep Diving - We are a Midlands based PADI dive training and travel operation, who specialise in fitting in with your lifestyle, not fitting you to ours.

Looe Divers - Cornwell based PADI 5-star instructor development and technology centre. Recreational and technical training, RIB and hard boat charter, equipment sales, servicing and rental.

Freewater Diving UK - Oxfordshire club and PADI training centre.

Northampton Sub-Aqua - PADI school running courses from "Discover SCUBA" to "DiveMaster". Also a regular dive club.

Ocean Divers - NAUI Diver training within the South-West (based in Exeter, Devon).

UrbanFISH - North London outfit. Offers training and travel.

Aquanaut Sub Aqua Club - SAA Club based in Yorkshire. Site has photos, trip reports, etc.

Bristol Channel Divers BSAC Club (#2241) - The club is dedicated to teaching, learning and just "doing" SCUBA diving both around the UK and abroad.

Argonauts - London (BSAC) club welcomes new and experienced divers to participate in training, dive trips and social activities.

Bandanna Club - A small group of fun-loving UK people who share an adventurous spirit and love of the great outdoors. We dive, abseil, canoe and travel all over the world!

Banstead Underwater Diving Club - A BSAC club based in Surrey. We offer training, rib dives along the south coast.

Bedford Sub-Aqua Club - A friendly independent diving club based in Bedford town centre. Our membership is affiliated to the BSAC, SAA and PADI diving organisations.

Bishop Auckland Sub Aqua Club - Formed in 1972, the club is a leading North East branch of the BSAC.

Clwb Dan Y Mor - Cardiff area SAA and WASAC club. Offers training, trips, the usual stuff. Site contains a small wreck database.

Bury Sub Aqua Club - Friendly diving + training club who always warmly welcome social and wet! members

Caversham Park Aquanauts - A fun-loving scuba diving club based in Reading, Berkshire, offering free scuba training to member divers. The site itself is a good source of general diving information for beginners.

Chelmsford and District Sub-Aqua Club - Dedicated to diving and having fun, preferably both at the same time!

The Gay & Lesbian Underwater Group (GLUG) - A UK based scuba diving club for gay men, lesbians, and bisexual men and women.

Crouch End BSAC, N London - We are a small and friendly BSAC club, always happy to meet new people. We have a positive attitude to divers trained with other agencies.

Demon Technical - SAA club 666, based in mid-Sussex. Into technical stuff, including deep, nitrox, trimix, rebreather, wreck and decompression diving.

Dudley Dolphin BSAC SCUBA Club. - Welcomes new or qualified divers. Do a virtual tour of our very own divesite. Come for diver training and tuition. Whether you are a novice diver or expert mixed gas technical diver join or club for some of the best diving in the UK

Leeds Freedivers - SAA SCUBA (not freediving, as far as I can make out) club based in Leeds. They do pool training and have boats.

Liverpool Undersea Research Club - SAA-affiliated club with 2 RIBs, provide training and run trips.

Mole Valley Sub Aqua Club - Mole Valley Sub Aqua Club, SAA No.101, a socially focused, safety aware, welcoming dive club based in and around Leatherhead, Surrey in the South East of England.

Llantrisant Sub-Aqua Club - Lists of club members. Diving schedules. Links to other diving sites. Travel information site. Diving around Pemrokeshire.

North Herts Divers - Stevenage BSAC club, with own inland dive site, pool, RIB & diving equipment. Regular Scapa trips, photos on site. Plus a kangaroo court. Has copies of several varieties of decompression tables available too, which may prove useful to somebody.

Lyme Bay Diving Club - West Dorset organisation, affiliated with the SAA. They have most of their own equipment for training (and try-dive) purposes, and a RIB for trips.

St Helens Underwater Group - This SAA club offers training, trips, and try-dives in a pool. The site has a 'for sale' section.

Montrose Sub Aqua Club - BSAC 500 branch with brief details on the club.

St Albans Sub Aqua Club BSAC 311 - SASAC is one of Hertfordshire's leading scuba clubs. We train under the BSAC scheme but welcome divers with any qualifications. Winners of Heinke trophy 1998.

Telford Underwater Search Unit - SAA club located in the heart of the Midlands.

Under Pressure Diving Club - We are a bunch of Guys and Girls who are all Dive 'a' holics. The aim of the club is to provide safe and enjoyable diving at an affordable price.

University of Wales Swansea Sub-Aqua Club - Contains information on Club dive trips and training, as well as a vaguely amusing photo gallery.

DEMA - Diving Equipment & Marketing Association - A trade organization representing companies in the recreational scuba diving, snorkeling, ocean sports and adventure travel industries.

Eric's Rebreather Page - Describes the operation of most modern rebreathers. Includes many pictures and diagrams of recent models. 1995 information.

Official Dive Gear Page - An extensensive table of scuba diving equipment manufacturers with product categories and links. Categories include most any dive equipment and accessories from mask and fins to diver propulsion vehicles, oxygen analyzers, and underwater photography equipment.

DIVER Equipment Reviews - Extensive dive equipment reviews from DIVER magazine. (British)

Rodale's Scuba Diving Equipment Reviews - Both lab tests and subjective evaluations of scuba diving equipment.

Marine Camera Distributors - Underwater camera and equipment sales. Brands sold include Nexus, Subal, Nikon, Nikonos, Canon, Sony, Panasonic, Gates, Ikelite, Arrow & MCD.

Underwater Photo-Tech - Underwater photo service, sales and rental center. Authorized repair service for Nikon, Aquavision, Sea and Sea underwater photo equipment. Nikon Advanced Systems Dealer and manufacturer of unique photo accessories.

SUBAL Austria - Manufacturer of housings for underwater camera and video equipment.

Ikelite Underwater Systems - Underwater lighting, direction, & photography equipment.

UR/Pro - Color correction filters transmit natural colors of fish, corals and undersea life to your film or video camera. You capture more of nature's beautiful colors on film or video than your eye can actually see!

Camera Tech - Underwater camera and video equipment sales, repair, rental. Most major brands including Sea and Sea, Light and Motion, Ikelite, Gates, Nikonos. 25 years experience. Worldwide shipping.

Nexus America - Underwater camera equipment sales. Nexus, Ikelite, Ultralight, Sea and Sea, Ocean Brite. Housings, strobes, lighting arm and tray sets and accessories. Many items in stock. Used equipment page.

Lunkercam Underwater Video Camera - Build your own underwater video camera for less then $125

Ocean Images Underwater Video Camera Housings - Manufactures underwater housings and accessories for video cameras

Divers Discount Supply - Brand name underwater cameras, from simple units for photography while snorkeling, to more elaborate setups for the scuba diving photographer.

Underwater Video Housings - Ocean Brite Systems - Ocean Brite Systems makes and sells underwater video housings, strobe arms and underwater light systems icluding Video-Sea and Ocean Image products

Seacam Subsea Systems - Manufacturer of custom and production underwater housings for film & video.

Underwater Video Housing kits - Build your own underwater video or camera housing kits. Kits come with everything you need to complete the housing within 4 to 6 hours. Tested to 160 feet.

SeaView Underwater Research - Manufacturer of underwater video camera systems, including a patented see in the dark white infrared, BW and color models. OTC Stock symbol: SEVU

Dive-In International's Scuba Diving Videos - Spectacular Caribbean scuba diving videos. Enjoy incredible undersea life, without getting wet!

Argus Co. Waterproof Scuba Dive Cameras - Document your underwater adventures! Waterproofcameras.com features high performance Sealife waterproof camears and accessories.

Performancegear.com Underwater Cameras - Choose from a wide selection of cameras, strobes, macro lenses and Sealife accessories. Great for underwater photgraphy!

Dive Schools

Anglesey Diver Training College - BSAC School and Technical Diving Centre in North Wales, UK. Air & Nitrox fills, fully equipped shop. Boat Diving services.

Aquaholics Dive Centre - Dive the wrecks and scenic dives of Rathlin and Donegal.

Aqualearn Scuba Diving School - PADI dive training scool in the English Riviera. Based in Torbay on the lovely South Devon Coast.

Aquatech Diving Centre - Manchester's premier dive school, Aquatech runs BSAC Ocean Diver to Advanced Diver, SSI Open Water Diver to Instructor and PADI Open Water to DiveMaster. All our instructors are nationally qualified.

Big Squid - PADI training up to Dive Master, based in Clapham, South London. Also organise holidays.

The Brighton Dive Company - For all your scuba diving requirements: tuition, equipment, holidays, servicing etc. Try dive for £15

Bristol Scuba Centre - Padi training, and scuba gear from most manufacturers.

Cambridge Dive Centre - PADI 5-star centre, running training courses from "Bubble Maker" to Assistant Instructor level. Also incorporates a shop (not online) and a dive club.

Cannock Scuba - Suppliers of scuba diving equipment and training - from novice to technical.

Dive St Ives - PADI Resort Centre based in St Ives, Cornwall. Dive courses, dive shop stocking Bodyglove, Tusa, Cressi-Sub, Oceanic, Suunto. Regular dive excursions and dive holidays; offering safe tuition by experienced staff.

Diverse Scuba Diving School London - Learn to Scuba dive in West and Central London, courses from beginner to instructor, holidays and U.K. trips

Edinburgh Diving Centre - Catering for all your sub-aqua and watersports needs. Details of the shop, diving school, servicing centre, featured products and recommended diving sites.

Freewater Diving UK - Oxfordshire club and PADI training centre.

Keep Diving - We are a Midlands based PADI dive training and travel operation, who specialise in fitting in with your lifestyle, not fitting you to ours.

Looe Divers - Cornwell based PADI 5-star instructor development and technology centre. Recreational and technical training, RIB and hard boat charter, equipment sales, servicing and rental.

Neoprene Dreams Scuba Diving School - This UK based school offers training, international dive travel, local dives, trip reports, dive humour, quizzes and online newsletter articles.

Northampton Sub-Aqua - PADI school running courses from "Discover SCUBA" to "DiveMaster". Also a regular dive club.

Ocean Divers - NAUI Diver training within the South-West (based in Exeter, Devon).

Puffin Dive Centre, Oban, Scotland - A 5 star PADI Dive Centre providing training and diving services at all levels, including technical - Basic Nitrox, Extended Range, Overhead Environment and Gas Blender.

Reef Scuba - PADI scuba diver training, open water, advanced, rescue, specialities, scuba, review, master scuba, divemaster, instructor, diving holidays to Red Sea

Ride and Dive Adventures - David Cartwright, instructor, offers training courses normally run in Central London and the South East of England. Dive travel to locations such as the Red Sea is also offered.

Runtime Diving - PADI and IANTD diver training. Holidays and trips in the UK and abroad. Equipment and servicing together with air, nitrox and trimix.

Scuba Web - PADI tuition to instructor level. Beginners welcome. Site includes gallery , course details, holidays and more.

Sea Urchin Divers Club and PADI School - Scuba Club and School based in Steyning, West Sussex.UK. Club based at Steyning Pool. Meet 3rd Monday eves 9pm

1st Choice Divers - PADI training company based in East London and Essex. All PADI courses up to professional level. We have male and female staff and all training is completed in drysuits.

Studio Blue - Northampton - Scuba diver training by the professionals, friendly, efficient service, highly recommended.

urbanFISH - North London scuba diving school for diver training via PADI courses, specialist worldwide UK and Red Sea dive holidays.

Dive Organisations

American Academy of Underwater Sciences - A non-Profit group composed of diving scientists that are dedicated to the establishment and maintenance of standards for scientific diving.

Bay State Council of Divers (BSC) - Is made up of over 700 individual divers, clubs, dive shop owners, charter boat captains, scuba instructors and other interested persons throughout Massachusetts.

British Octopush Association - The Controlling Body of Underwater Hockey in the United Kingdom.

DAN - Divers Alert Network - A non-profit and international organization, known within the diving community for its emergency hotline, provides Dive Safety and Medical Information, medical research programs, first aid training programs, emergency oxygen equipment, and affordable accident insurance.

Delta Dive Club - Scuba club run by Delta Air Lines employees. Dive discussions and club dives are regular events. Associate memberships available for non-Delta employees.

DEMA - Diving Equipment & Marketing Association - Represents companies whose mission is to promote and help provide growth within recreational diving.

E.A.S.E. - Eastern Academy of Scuba Education

Global Underwater Explorers - Organized to provide the diver with safety oriented diving programs with an emphasis on environmental protection and personal enjoyment.

HSA International - The Handicapped Scuba Association is an independent training and certifying agency that specializes in recreational diving for people with disabilities.

Medical Training - Providing Para Medic Training for Commercial and Recreational Scuba Instructors. HSE/IMCA training standards for Commercial Diving. HSE (UK) medical required for ALL programmes. Courses offered are DMT-Basic, DMT-Intermediate, DMT-Para Medic, Hyperbaric Chamber Operations and Emergency Diving Accident Management.

NAUI Services Canada - Official distributor for NAUI products and services in Canada including non-leadership certifications.

Ocean Explorers Society - Organizes local shore dives, boat dives, and other diving trips. Contains information about members' diving trips to local and distant sites, equipment and training.

Texas Gulf Coast Council of Dive Clubs - A group of SCUBA diving clubs in the Texas and Gulf Coast area. We offer dive trips and social activities for people interested in SCUBA diving and snorkeling. Open to all divers and families.

USOA - Underwater Society of America - The sanctioning body for underwater sports in the United States, is active in issues affecting divers right to dive, marine ecology, safety, legislation, conservation and serves to provide education and information that keep divers, councils, and clubs aware of the issues affecting them.

World Association of Scuba Instructors - An educational organization that provides training, conducts research and explores aquatic environments around the world.

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