March Club Meeting

Reef Safe Sunscreen Divers know our reefs are under threat, but you can help protect them (and yourself) every time you apply sunscreen. Did you know that ingredients like oxybenzone, parabens and mineral oils in sunscreens and body-care products can harm our oceans, rivers, lakes and streams? Studies have shown that coral-reef damage can be caused by these ingredients…

With an awe-inspiring collection of 2000 shipwrecks, mid-Atlantic diving is rated the top wreck diving destination in North America. Combine that with abundant fish life and encounters with the ferocious looking, but docile, sand tiger shark and North Carolina offers a diving experience like no other. The 2018 dive season is in full swing –…

Top 10 Gear Tips We’ve all seen it – missing o-ring, torn wetsuit, broken fin strap – the gremlins that try to ruin a dive. Don’t miss another dive due to minor issues with your scuba diving equipment. Join us as Bill Sawyer provides his top 10 tips to maintain and repair your scuba gear….

Surveys show that 90% of staghorn and elkhorn coral has been lost on US and Caribbean Coral reefs. Crew 3000 is actively helping create and maintain offshore coral nurseries and working to restore the coral reef system throughout the Florida Keys and the Caribbean. Join us as Peyton Williams shares his recent hands-on experience engaging…

In search of Megalodon: Diving for Fossils The Carolinas are known for many things but, for divers, it is well known as a hot spot for finding prehistoric Megalodon teeth. The Megalodon shark, meaning “big tooth”, is regarded as one of the largest and most powerful predators to have ever lived. Join us as Marilou…