Scuba Diving & Adventure Sports Guide

Welcome to Joe’s Scuba Shack!  This is the place to come for all things related to scuba diving including:

  • Scuba diving equipment reviews
  • Scuba diving basics
  • Educational resources and materials
  • Reviews of more than 200 top diving destinations and sites around the world
  • Best liveaboard dive boats and services

After a number of inquiries, we are now getting more involved in boating, other water sports, cycling, and camping.

Look here for the latest on camping, cycling, boats, kayaks, binoculars, GPS equipment, swimming, and other water sports-related gear and training.

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Advice and Feedback

At Joe’s Scuba Shack, we’re here to offer any advice we can regarding scuba education, resources, equipment, diving destinations, liveaboards, other water sports, cycling, camping, and gear-related topics.  With experience diving and instructing, swimming, and other sports in many locations, we have connections and contacts around the world.  By continuously investigating and researching locations and services along with top new equipment we strive to keep the reviews up to date.  Please use the comments section at the bottom of each post to give feedback on what you see on this site as well as share your personal experiences.  We would all love to know about any experience that you have and any ideas or comments about gear and training that you would like to share.

Good luck with your next adventure!