Article Category: Diving Gear

Diving Gear Tackles Tough Conditions with Modern Technology

Diving Gear Tackles Tough Conditions with Modern Technology

Commercial fishermen who need to head below the surface of the water for their catch have specific needs for their unique form of fishing. In recent years, gear has been upgraded to be more efficient, durable enough to tackle tough conditions, and to allow divers to breathe easier underwater. Innovative solutions that incorporate modern technology and premium materials have helped to confront these necessary challenges.  Some of the newest products and advances in scuba include a regulator that is resistant to freezing and can work in silty and murky waters, a mask-mounted and hands-free computer and a bubble-free rebreather system that provides five hours of dive time. In the spearfishing world, some professionals use scuba gear, but many are freediving. Spearfishing gear has been tr...