Laying Subsea Fibre-Optic Cables
Commercial Divers Needed for Massive Fibre Optic Project Along the BC Coast The Connected Coast project plans to run a network of fibre-optic cables on the seafloor, providing coastal BC communities with high-speed internet. The project is currently underway, as...
The golden goose of the Commercial Diver might just be a mollusk!?!
What type of Commercial Diver seeks out the Geoduck Commercial Divers who specialize in Geoduck work in some of the most remote, pristine waters along the coast of British Columbia. Harvests normally start in the winter months, where Commercial Divers get...
The Explosive History of Ripple Rock
Ripple Rock, Campbell River’s Biggest Explosion In 1958, the largest non-atomic explosion blew up 635, 000 tons of water and rock over Seymour Narrows. This ENOURMOUS explosion reached heights of 305 metres (1000 feet)! This massive feat of engineering and...
10 Best Things To Do in Campbell River This Summer
Apres Diving! Adventures for after your dive day is done 10 Exciting Activities to Do This Summer 1. More Diving Campbell River is a diver’s destination, we have some of the best cold-water diving you can find. Due to the...
DCBC Certification Renewal Blog
DCBC Certification Renewal A Step-by-Step Guide Is it time to get your DCBC ticket renewed? Here is a step-by-step guide of what you need to renew your certification as an Unrestricted Surface Supplied Diver or an Occupational SCUBA diver. If...
Birdhouses underwater? You bet….
Birdhouses and boxes underwater? Absolutely, terrific skills development project. Engages all your underwater problem solving skills, did we mention wood floats 🙂 Working with wood and hand tools is a very different experience underwater. Not to mention, the engineer’s blue...
Commercial diving – an excellent career choice
The Who, Why, What, and How of becoming a commercial diver. Who commercial diving might appeal too; Does the thought of sitting at a desk all day make you cringe? Not interested in years of schooling at university...
Spring SCUBA Program…….be ready for the summer spike in work opportunities.
Divesafe International’s spring occupational SCUBA program starts on March 14th, 2022. Enjoy the awesome underwater visibility of winter but with the top side temperatures of spring when you sign up for Divesafe’s upcoming occupational Scuba Diving course. It is a four week program which finishes...
Taking care of your Investment – The importance of diligent equipment maintenance!
As occupational Divers, we can all, on occasion, be guilty of letting the equipment care and regular maintenance slip. Truth is though, take care of your gear and it will take care of you. Even with the daily grind most...
10 Reasons Becoming A PADI DiveMaster Is The Best New Years Resolution You Haven’t Made……YET
Do you spend day after day at work, dreaming of life on a Tropical Island? Do you long to do what you LOVE doing every day and actually making a career out of it? I know I used to, and...
