Persistence pays off for this volunteer (The Westerly Sun)
CAROLINA – Bart Martin says he has “the best job in the world.†The only thing that might make it better is if he got paid for it. He is a volunteer scuba diver at Mystic Aquarium and Institute for Exploration in Mystic, Conn., a position that took him three years to secure. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Diver Sucked Into Powerful Whirlpool (WCVB Boston)
The U.S. Coast Guard says a recreational scuba diver was exhausted but unharmed after being sucked into a large whirlpool in the ocean waters that straddle the Maine-Canada boundary. us.rd.yahoo.com |
My Edmonds News: Stricken diver pulled from water off Edmonds
A 62-year-old man experienced a medical emergency while scuba diving at the Edmonds Underwater Park on Saturday afternoon, according to our news partners at MyEdmondsNews.com. seattletimes.nwsource.com |
Rotary's Kids Across America program helps keep youngsters busy this summer
A Boys & Girls Clubs member Arron Fludd, 15, of Sarasota, Fla. looks for a mask while learning to scuba dive on Tuesday at Tortuga Bay in Greeley. The lesson was part of Rotary's Kids Across America program, where kids from the Greeley and Sarasota Boys & Girls Clubs travel to each other's state. greeleytribune.com |
Man dies after scuba diving near Door Countys Potawatomi State Park, south of Sturgeon Bay
STURGEON BAY -- A 50 year-old man collapsed and died late Saturday afternoon after leaving the water after scuba diving off Potawatomi State Park just south of Sturgeon Bay. thenorthwestern.com |