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With SSI’s new eLearning program, you can begin the process of getting certified any hour of the day or night. (Now is as good a time as any.) Registration is free, so you can try eLearning with no obligation. If you like what you see, just stop by the store to pick up your learning materials and schedule your in-water training. (06/08/09)


Complete 2012 Calendar Available

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In Print or On Line: The dates for all of our 2012 classes, trips, events and activities are now on the website so that you can plan your entire year. If you would like our schedule in booklet form, just stop by and ask. (01/19/11)


Planning on Utila? We Need Your Deposit Now

Utila

February 18-25 , 2012: Utila sits on top of the second largest fringing coral reef in the world making Laguna Beach a diver’s paradise. The outer banks are home to dolphin and more than the occasional whale shark. As well as the conditions that make for great diving — warm, translucent water, good weather, and tropical landscapes — which also make for a terrific Caribbean vacation. More… (08/31/11)


Cobalt Coast, Grand Cayman

Cobalt Coast

June 30-July 7, 2012: Cobalt Coast is a Cayman Resort, a vacation getaway, located on the Northwest shore of Grand Cayman in a secluded tranquil setting with spectacular views of the inviting waters of the Caribbean Sea. Enjoy your meals at our oceanfront restaurant serving American breakfast, lunch and continental style three-course dinners and linger till sunset. More… (08/31/11)


New Trip! The Philippines

Sea Snake

April 20-May 4, 2013: The diving is easy. The food is great. The people are fantastic. The adventure is memorable. This trip includes round-trip air fare from LAX, accommodations, meals, diving and more. (This price may change, but isn’t likely to. During this two-week adventure, we’ll be staying at not one, but two different world-class dive resorts. More… (08/31/11)


Introducing Swim-Smart @ Harry’s Dive Shop

Swim Smart

Swim Lessons for Kids and Adults: Yes, we use that big, warm, beautiful pool for more than just scuba and snorkeling. Swim-Smart offers a comprehensive ranges of weekly or bi-weekly classes for people of all ages and ability levels. Start any time. We’re ready for you and your family. Visit the Swim-Smart website… or download our PDF brochure. (09/13/11)


Underwater Photography for Everyone

Cameras

SeaLife Reefmaster Mini: At a price well under $300, this compact, feature-rich underwater camera is certain to be a huge hit. Demand will likely outstrip supply for some time. To be among the first to get one of the available units, come see us as soon as possible. We also stock the strobe and wide-angle lens for this system. (02/24/11)


Atomic Cobalt Dive Computer

Cobalt

In Stock Now: The Cobalt is the first of a new generation of computers that are easy to use, intuitive and easy to read. The menu driven display is self-explanatory at every level and can be mastered in just a few minutes. This simplicity is in contrast to its powerful capabilities and the many advanced user functions available. (01/12/11)


“The Black Reg” From Scubapro

Mk25 A700

The Best of the Best: The Scubapro Mk25/A700 first and second stage represent the pinnacle of performance. Now it’s available in a Limited Edition black finish. This extra-durable process ensures a harder, more resilient protective coating. Be among the handful of divers who will own this unique collectors item. Available only while supplies last. (01/12/11)


Affordable Warmth

Dry Suit

Scubapro Quality for Under a Grand: Drier is warmer. It can make diving in our area a year-round activity. And while dry suits are a better value in the long run, they do have a steeper initial investment. Nevertheless, you can put yourself in this streamlined Scubapro dry suit for less than half the price of most others. Also Available: Brand-new and very affordable Sub Gear semi-dry suits. (01/12/11)


New Trip: St. Lucia

Pitons

November 19-26, 2011: What were resorts like before trade winds were replaced by blasts of air conditioning, when morning exercise was a walk on the beach and not hot water aerobics, and when you sat watching the sunset instead of TV? You can still find out at Anse Chastanet Resort on St Lucia’s unspoiled southwestern Caribbean coast. More…. (11/10/10)


Better Hurry on Truk and Palau

Palauan Islands

November, 2012: We’ve been fielding a lot of questions about of 2012 trip to Truk and Palau. People are especially eager to take advantage of those hard-to-get spaces aboard the Truk Odyssey. If you have been thinking about this trip, you’d best stake your claim now, before someone else does. More…. (11/10/10)


We Take Social Saturdays Up a Notch

Divers

Our end-of-month Social Saturdays give customers the opportunity to Try Scuba, swim laps, learn to snorkel — or just get in the pool and dive. Now we’ve added something new: The opportunity to demo prospective gear purchases before you buy. Find out more… (03/14/10)


Schedule Your Own Private Try Scuba Party

Divers

A Try Scuba party is a great idea for:

  • Birthday parties!
  • Family gatherings and private groups.
  • Corporate meetings.
  • Scout troops and other youth groups.

For $300 (plus the normal $25 per participant), you and your group can have exclusive use of our pool for two hours for your own private Try Scuba party. (You also get a half hour on either side to get in and get out.) We provide the instructor and equipment; the minimum depth is five feet. Call for more details.


1961 Healthways Catalog

Catalog

A Glimpse at Diving’s Past: Harry’s Dive Shop has a library of textbooks, magazines and catalogs from the earliest days of diving. One such publication is a 1961 Healthways catalog. At the time, Healthways was a leading dive equipment manufacturer, whose name was as well known as AquaLung and Scubapro are today. More… (07/20/09)


Shrunken Head?

Shrunken Head

What happens when you take a standard styrofoam mannequin head, such as the one shown in the Shrek hood, to a depth of 10,011 feet, tethered to the outside of an ROV? You end up with a shrunken mannequin head, like the little guy in the corner. This very literal example of Boyle’s Law is on display now at Harry’s Dive Shop. Stop by and see it. (04/15/09)


Introducing the Internet Air Modem

Air Modem

Who needs a local dive store? With the new Air Modem, you can download compressed air directly from the internet. Saves time, money and gas. Lose weight effortlessly. Guaranteed to work or double your money back! More… (04/01/09)


 

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