Change of Business Ownership

We are pleased to announce the sale of Seattle Dive Tours to Scott and Melissa Flaherty of San Diego, CA. After a brief hiatus, we expect to resume our guided dive tours and scuba classes in May. Scott and Melissa are Seattle natives looking forward to coming home. They were customers of Seattle Dive Tours…

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DEMA Show 2015

Diving Equipment and Marketing Association

November is the month for the scuba industry trade show, DEMA Show, and I was down in Orlando last week to catch up on all the latest scuba diving developments. DEMA stands for Diving Equipment & Marketing Association, which is an international organization dedicated to the promotion and growth of the recreational scuba diving and…

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DEMA Show Update

[space height=”20″] I just returned from a week at DEMA ( Dive Equipment & Marketing Association) in Las Vegas, Nevada. DEMA is a non-profit international organization dedicated to the promotion and growth of recreational scuba diving and snorkeling. They sponsor a trade-only event for businesses in the scuba diving industry, which I usually attend each…

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Heading off to DEMA Show 2013

I’m flying off to DEMA Show 2013 (Diving Equipment & Marketing Association) this morning for a week of scuba industry training and seminars in Orlando. Florida. While there, I’ll be hearing about the latest training updates, getting caught up on risk management, and taking in lots of marketing and industry news. When not in sessions,…

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Congratulations Divemaster Chen Hsu

Congratulations Seattle Dive Tours Divemaster Chen Hsu on his marriage today to his longtime partner, Divemaster Chris Chambers. The ceremony was held at Edmonds Underwater Park, a popular Seattle dive site. Immediately after the beachside ceremony, the wedding party went on an afternoon dive followed by a reception attended by family and the local diving community.…

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Northwest Dive & Adventure Travel Expo 2013

I’ll be heading down to the Northwest Dive & Adventure Travel Expo 2013 at the Greater Tacoma Convention & Trade Center this weekend to answer questions about scuba diving courses, and help out our friends at Seven Seas Scuba. My favorite classes to chat about are Peak Performance Buoyancy and Digital Underwater Photography. While not…

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