Snorkel masks fog up because they are either dirty, brand new and have silicone grease on the glass, or moisture is getting inside. The best thing to do is clear the manufacturing residue off, thoroughly clean before every snorkeling adventure, and make sure the mask is dried and worn correctly. Nobody wants to find themselves with a…
Snorkeling is definitely the easier of the two water activities. Scuba diving requires a multi-day class/school and passing certifications while snorkeling does not require anything more than a special mask. If you are getting into water activities, snorkeling and scuba diving are two of the more popular activities you can do. Both are great for…
If you are planning a snorkeling trip, you will probably be wondering whether to pack fins or not. Many people know the importance of fins during swimming, but some do not understand their significance during snorkeling. You can snorkel without fins, but you shouldn’t. Fins help you get through the water better, and actually make…
Whether for leisure or maintenance, towing your personal watercraft is an essential part of owning one. However, towing a jet ski with a car is a unique situation. There are a few vital points to consider so that you can tow your jet ski safely and worry-free. Most cars, even compact 4-cylinder ones, can tow…
If you’re looking to start capturing your snorkel adventures, you might be wondering how far the GoPro will take you. You’re also probably wondering how to get the best photos and videos to show your friends and family. Fortunately, there are many ways to optimize how you capture your underwater excursions with the GoPro. You…
Weather can play a big factor in how much snorkeling fun can had. The biggest reason why is that visibility can be reduced. When more extreme weather is in the area, snorkelers at risk of injuries as well. Weather can change rapidly and should be monitored closely when snorkeling. Snorkeling is a great activity that…
Floating weightless in water with 80 feet visibility can be both relaxing and awe-inspiring. You get to see bright corals and marine life, from the familiar to the most unusual. Snorkeling at night is a completely different experience than day snorkeling. You can visit the exact spot you saw in the daytime, and the experience will…
I am an avid boater, jet skier, scuba diver and snorkeler. Nothing makes me happier than being around the water doing any of those things. Since I do it so often, my water shoes take a real beating. Since it’s about time for a new pair for the upcoming season, I think it’s time to…
To tie a jet ski to a dock, you will first need to approach the dock slowly at an angle before lining your PWC up parallel to it. If done carefully, you won’t need to risk grabbing the dock and injuring your hand. Use dock line or bungee cord looped around the handlebars of the…
Snorkeling is one of the best ways to get a look at what is living just under the water without having to get any certifications or expensive equipment. A lot of people think that you are limited to what you can while snorkeling, but with a few simple tips, you can easily explore deeper waters….
It is not possible to wear your prescription glasses under your diving mask. This is because water will seep in through the sides of the diving mask, and it will become waterlogged and clouded. You can purchase a diving mask and get prescription glass fitted. Another option is to wear contact lenses. If you’ve always admired your friends…
If you are snorkeling along the surface with your face down , you can enjoy the sea sights without a time limit. For submerging deeper, the average adult can hold breath hold underwater for 45 seconds to 1 minute. You can increase this time with the breathing training discussed below. Snorkeling is an exciting pastime…
