Latest Blog Posts
Get ready
Before long, people will be back diving in the springs and Gulf. Here are some steps you should take to prepare for the coming dive season.
Magic Resorts seek help for their hurricane-stricken employees
On December 16, a Category 5 typhoon struck the Philippines causing massive damage. Magic Resorts is seeking your help.
The Three Cs of Equipment Ownership
Owning your own dive gear has always been a wise investment. Today it is even smarter than ever.
The Perfect Solution for Holiday Giving
Harry’s Dive Shop gift cards can help the divers on your list get exactly what they want. (They’ll help you get what you want, too.)
Yes, you can still dive
Here is what we are doing at Harry’s Dive Shop and Swim-Smart@Harrys to keep our customers and team healthy, while continuing to continue to run a healthy business.
Dive travel and equipment maintenance
Dive travel generally means diving in saltwater, even if it’s just the Gulf. This requires special post-dive and post-trip maintenance.
SSI Blue Oceans
SSI’s Blue Oceans helps you to make a difference when it comes to protecting our planet’s most valuable asset.
Another Successful Mudbug March
Despite some rain and less-than tropical weather, we had our biggest crowd ever for Mudbug 2019.
Scuba Unit Assembly
Has it been a while since you last put a tank, BC and regulator together? This will walk you though the key points.
Two-bag system for dive travel
Having more than one gear bag for dive travel can make life easier for you and everyone else.
Service intervals explained
Your regulator system needs professional service or inspection at least once a year. But do you know why?
Look good, be seen
Everyone wants to look their best — both above water and below. The good news is, it’s now easier than ever to color coordinate your dive gear. And, in the process, you can make it easier for buddies to pick you out from the crowd.
How exposure suits work
Exposure suits don’t “make” you warm; they slow down heat loss. But how do they do that?
What happens during regulator service?
What happens during a regulator overhaul? A lot more than you may imagine.
Wear only the weight you need
Why do experienced dive professionals stress not overweighting yourself? It’s actually for several reasons.
Choosing the right exposure suit
Few things detract from your enjoyment of diving more than being cold. So how do you choose the right exposure suit for conditions?