Scuba Obsessed Netcast

## Recalls **Dive Rite Recalls Its Low-Pressure Regulator Hoses** [https://www.scubaboard.com/community/threads/dive-rite-lp-rubber-hose-recall.582605/ ](http://) **Voluntary Recall of The Mares XR Inflator** [https://www.mares.com/us-US/sports/extended-range/recall/](http://) **Shearwater Research is voluntarily issuing a recall for yellow wireless transmitters** [https://www.shearwater.com/announcements/voluntary-recall-notice-yellow-transmitters/ ](http://) **Huish Outdoors Recalls Buoyancy Control Device – Zeagle Sport** [https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/huish-outdoors-recalls-buoyancy-control-devices-bcds-due-to-drowning-hazard ](http://) **Sunnto Dive Computer Settlement** [http://www.suuntodivecomputersettlement.com/ ](http://) **Scuba Divers Knew of "Pedophile Island"** *In the waters near now-deceased Jeffrey Epstein’s private St. Thomas retreat in the Virgin Islands, there’s some decent diving, but when guides took scuba divers to spots near Epstein’s Little St. James Island, security guards

## Recalls **Dive Rite Recalls Its Low-Pressure Regulator Hoses** [https://www.scubaboard.com/community/threads/dive-rite-lp-rubber-hose-recall.582605/ ](http://) **Voluntary Recall of The Mares XR Inflator** [https://www.mares.com/us-US/sports/extended-range/recall/](http://) **Shearwater Research is voluntarily issuing a recall for yellow wireless transmitters** [https://www.shearwater.com/announcements/voluntary-recall-notice-yellow-transmitters/ ](http://) **Huish Outdoors Recalls Buoyancy Control Device – Zeagle Sport** [https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/huish-outdoors-recalls-buoyancy-control-devices-bcds-due-to-drowning-hazard ](http://) **Sunnto Dive Computer Settlement** [http://www.suuntodivecomputersettlement.com/ ](http://) **Scuba Divers Knew of "Pedophile Island"** *In the waters near now-deceased Jeffrey Epstein’s private St. Thomas retreat in the Virgin Islands, there’s some decent diving, but when guides took scuba divers to spots near Epstein’s Little St. James Island, security guards would

**Canadian military recovers, detonates, unexploded munitions from WW II shipwrecks** [https://www.foxnews.com/science/canadian-military-recovers-detonates-unexploded-munitions-shipwrecks ](http://) **Washington woman who posed with octopus on face hospitalized** [https://nypost.com/2019/08/07/washington-woman-who-posed-with-octopus-on-face-hospitalized/ ](http://) **3 World Records** [https://www.thejakartapost.com/life/2019/08/05/three-diving-world-records-broken-in-manado.html ](http://) **Scuba divers to clean up Lower Harbor** [https://www.uppermichiganssource.com/content/news/Scuba-divers-to-clean-up-Lower-Harbor-523735321.html ](http://) **Finisterre works to invent first fully recyclable wet suit** [https://www.fastcompany.com/90387209/finisterre-works-to-invent-first-fully-recyclable-wetsuit ](http://) **Ancient Chinese shipwreck yields over 180,000 cultural relics** [http://www.ecns.cn/m/hd/2019-08-07/detail-ifzmsrxe1264785.shtml](http://) **'Circle Of Heroes' Underwater Veterans Memorial Ope

**Canadian military recovers, detonates, unexploded munitions from WW II shipwrecks** [https://www.foxnews.com/science/canadian-military-recovers-detonates-unexploded-munitions-shipwrecks ](http://) **Washington woman who posed with octopus on face hospitalized** [https://nypost.com/2019/08/07/washington-woman-who-posed-with-octopus-on-face-hospitalized/ ](http://) **3 World Records** [https://www.thejakartapost.com/life/2019/08/05/three-diving-world-records-broken-in-manado.html ](http://) **Scuba divers to clean up Lower Harbor** [https://www.uppermichiganssource.com/content/news/Scuba-divers-to-clean-up-Lower-Harbor-523735321.html ](http://) **Finisterre works to invent first fully recyclable wet suit** [https://www.fastcompany.com/90387209/finisterre-works-to-invent-first-fully-recyclable-wetsuit ](http://) **Ancient Chinese shipwreck yields over 180,000 cultural relics** [http://www.ecns.cn/m/hd/2019-08-07/detail-ifzmsrxe1264785.shtml](http://) **'Circle Of Heroes' Underwater Veterans Memorial Open For

**Woman Shocked to Be Reunited With Prosthetic Leg After Scuba Diver Happened to Find It the Next Day** [https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/woman-reunited-with-prosthetic-leg-after-scuba-diver-found-it/](http://) **Alabama Goes to Court to Protect Wrecked Slave Ship** [https://www.courthousenews.com/alabama-makes-legal-move-to-protect-wrecked-slave-ship/](http://) **What Is Brain-Eating Amoeba?** [https://www.bustle.com/p/what-is-brain-eating-amoeba-a-doctor-explains-why-you-shouldnt-worry-about-this-summer-infection-18365575 ](http://) **Indiana University students diving for shipwrecks with NOAA** [http://www.wbkb11.com/indiana-university-students-diving-for-shipwrecks-with-noaa ](http://) **Shipwreck Gulf of Mexic**o [https://www.chron.com/life/article/NOAA-finds-two-unexplored-shipwreck-Gulf-of-Mexico-14252910.php ](http://) ## Potentially Cool Scuba Gear **A New Deep-Sea Robot Can Shape-Shift Into an Autonomous Submarine** [https://futurism.com/the-byte/deep-sea-robot-shapeshift-autonomous-submarine ](htt

**Woman Shocked to Be Reunited With Prosthetic Leg After Scuba Diver Happened to Find It the Next Day** [https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/woman-reunited-with-prosthetic-leg-after-scuba-diver-found-it/](http://) **Alabama Goes to Court to Protect Wrecked Slave Ship** [https://www.courthousenews.com/alabama-makes-legal-move-to-protect-wrecked-slave-ship/](http://) **What Is Brain-Eating Amoeba?** [https://www.bustle.com/p/what-is-brain-eating-amoeba-a-doctor-explains-why-you-shouldnt-worry-about-this-summer-infection-18365575 ](http://) **Indiana University students diving for shipwrecks with NOAA** [http://www.wbkb11.com/indiana-university-students-diving-for-shipwrecks-with-noaa ](http://) **Shipwreck Gulf of Mexic**o [https://www.chron.com/life/article/NOAA-finds-two-unexplored-shipwreck-Gulf-of-Mexico-14252910.php ](http://) ## Potentially Cool Scuba Gear **A New Deep-Sea Robot Can Shape-Shift Into an Autonomous Submarine** [https://futurism.com/the-byte/deep-sea-robot-shapeshift-autonomous-submarine

**Man alleges he failed scuba physical because of additives in cigarettes, seeks damages from Altria ** [https://wvrecord.com/stories/512768418-man-alleges-he-failed-scuba-physical-because-of-additives-in-cigarettes-seeks-damages-from-altria ](http://) **Divers half-clear Bell wreck explosives** [https://divernet.com/2019/07/25/divers-half-clear-bell-wreck-explosives/ ](http://) **Harlem dive shop hosts empowerment event on Women’s Dive Day** [https://www.augustachronicle.com/news/20190724/harlem-dive-shop-hosts-empowerment-event-on-womens-dive-day](http://) **Jordan Submerged a Bunch of Military Tanks on Purpose to Create This Insane New Dive Site** [https://www.travelandleisure.com/travel-news/scuba-diving-with-old-military-tanks-in-jordan](http://) **Why iconic Southport shipwreck may soon be sinking beneath the sands** [https://www.lancs.live/news/lancashire-news/iconic-southport-shipwreck-soon-sinking-16607450 ](http://) **Wreck of S.R. Kirby found in Lake Superior** [https://www.monroenews.com/ne

**Man alleges he failed scuba physical because of additives in cigarettes, seeks damages from Altria ** [https://wvrecord.com/stories/512768418-man-alleges-he-failed-scuba-physical-because-of-additives-in-cigarettes-seeks-damages-from-altria ](http://) **Divers half-clear Bell wreck explosives** [https://divernet.com/2019/07/25/divers-half-clear-bell-wreck-explosives/ ](http://) **Harlem dive shop hosts empowerment event on Women’s Dive Day** [https://www.augustachronicle.com/news/20190724/harlem-dive-shop-hosts-empowerment-event-on-womens-dive-day](http://) **Jordan Submerged a Bunch of Military Tanks on Purpose to Create This Insane New Dive Site** [https://www.travelandleisure.com/travel-news/scuba-diving-with-old-military-tanks-in-jordan](http://) **Why iconic Southport shipwreck may soon be sinking beneath the sands** [https://www.lancs.live/news/lancashire-news/iconic-southport-shipwreck-soon-sinking-16607450 ](http://) **Wreck of S.R. Kirby found in Lake Superior** [https://www.monroenews.com/news/20

**Over 450,000 gals. of oil recovered from NY shipwreck** [https://www.workboat.com/news/coastal-inland-waterways/ovrer-450000-gallons-of-oil-recovered-from-ny-shipwreck/](http://) **Delta removes fee for sporting equipment as checked baggage** [https://www.ajc.com/blog/airport/delta-removes-150-fee-for-sporting-equipment-checked-baggage/Pv0DuIzsNMj1FXJfsLujVN/](http://) **National Geographic to ‘Drain the Ocean’ on Confederate submarine Hunley recovery** [https://www.postandcourier.com/news/national-geographic-to-drain-the-ocean-on-confederate-submarine-hunley/article_9333ac3e-a964-11e9-915e-cba21c0416ca.html ](http://) **Viral Area 51 raid prompts rival event** [http://www.my9nj.com/group-content-team/viral-area-51-raid-prompts-rival-event-storm-the-bermuda-triangle-it-cant-swallow-us-all](http://) **Medieval Ships Found In The Heart Of Oslo** [https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidnikel/2019/07/16/an-archaeological-fairytale-medieval-ships-found-in-the-heart-of-oslo/#3417f9e17563](http://) **Divers Kil

**Over 450,000 gals. of oil recovered from NY shipwreck** [https://www.workboat.com/news/coastal-inland-waterways/ovrer-450000-gallons-of-oil-recovered-from-ny-shipwreck/](http://) **Delta removes fee for sporting equipment as checked baggage** [https://www.ajc.com/blog/airport/delta-removes-150-fee-for-sporting-equipment-checked-baggage/Pv0DuIzsNMj1FXJfsLujVN/](http://) **National Geographic to ‘Drain the Ocean’ on Confederate submarine Hunley recovery** [https://www.postandcourier.com/news/national-geographic-to-drain-the-ocean-on-confederate-submarine-hunley/article_9333ac3e-a964-11e9-915e-cba21c0416ca.html ](http://) **Viral Area 51 raid prompts rival event** [http://www.my9nj.com/group-content-team/viral-area-51-raid-prompts-rival-event-storm-the-bermuda-triangle-it-cant-swallow-us-all](http://) **Medieval Ships Found In The Heart Of Oslo** [https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidnikel/2019/07/16/an-archaeological-fairytale-medieval-ships-found-in-the-heart-of-oslo/#3417f9e17563](http://) **Divers Killed B

**Examiner releases report on fatal Lake Michigan scuba dive** [https://www.wisn.com/article/medical-examiner-releases-report-on-fatal-lake-michigan-scuba-dive/28309188 ](http://) **Pair of shipwrecked WW2 submarines have VANISHED from sea near Malaysia** [https://www.thesun.co.uk/tech/9475161/ww2-submarines-shipwreck-vanished-malaysia/ ](http://) **WW II ammo shipwrecked off Bell Island to surface next week** [https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/shipwrecks-bell-island-ordinance-removal-1.5206363 ](http://) **County to consider change that would allow scuba site near Woodsboro** [https://www.fredericknewspost.com/news/politics_and_government/levels_of_government/county/council/county-to-consider-change-that-would-allow-scuba-site-near/article_986fef74-862c-5bc3-8cd9-bc7984843224.html ](http://) **Minuscule microbes wield enormous power over the Great Lakes. But many species remain a mystery.** [https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/environment/ct-lake-michigan-microbes-20190705-ihsj56fbs5d4ngvy

**Examiner releases report on fatal Lake Michigan scuba dive** [https://www.wisn.com/article/medical-examiner-releases-report-on-fatal-lake-michigan-scuba-dive/28309188 ](http://) **Pair of shipwrecked WW2 submarines have VANISHED from sea near Malaysia** [https://www.thesun.co.uk/tech/9475161/ww2-submarines-shipwreck-vanished-malaysia/ ](http://) **WW II ammo shipwrecked off Bell Island to surface next week** [https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/shipwrecks-bell-island-ordinance-removal-1.5206363 ](http://) **County to consider change that would allow scuba site near Woodsboro** [https://www.fredericknewspost.com/news/politics_and_government/levels_of_government/county/council/county-to-consider-change-that-would-allow-scuba-site-near/article_986fef74-862c-5bc3-8cd9-bc7984843224.html ](http://) **Minuscule microbes wield enormous power over the Great Lakes. But many species remain a mystery.** [https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/environment/ct-lake-michigan-microbes-20190705-ihsj56fbs5d4

**'Very sad incident:’ Search for shipwreck leads to death of two scuba divers** [https://fox6now.com/2019/07/01/very-sad-incident-search-for-shipwreck-leads-to-death-of-two-scuba-divers/](http://) **Diver died on deep air-dive** [https://divernet.com/2019/07/04/diver-died-on-deep-air-dive/](http://) **Plane Makes Emergency Landing In Dallas When Scuba Diver Suffers Decompression Sickness** [https://dfw.cbslocal.com/2019/07/01/plane-emergency-landing-dallas-scuba-diver-suffers-decompression-sickness/](http://) **Why We Don't Eat California Spiny Lobsters** [https://www.randomlengthsnews.com/2019/07/01/spiny-lobsters/](http://) **Sandy Channel State Recreation Area fun includes scuba diving** [http://nebraska.tv/features/ntvs-good-life/sandy-channel-state-recreation-area-fun-includes-scuba-diving](http://) **Mystery grows over site of ship sunk by German U-boat off SC ** [https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/article232187567.html](http://) **Artificial reef teeming with life just months after the creat

**'Very sad incident:’ Search for shipwreck leads to death of two scuba divers** [https://fox6now.com/2019/07/01/very-sad-incident-search-for-shipwreck-leads-to-death-of-two-scuba-divers/](http://) **Diver died on deep air-dive** [https://divernet.com/2019/07/04/diver-died-on-deep-air-dive/](http://) **Plane Makes Emergency Landing In Dallas When Scuba Diver Suffers Decompression Sickness** [https://dfw.cbslocal.com/2019/07/01/plane-emergency-landing-dallas-scuba-diver-suffers-decompression-sickness/](http://) **Why We Don't Eat California Spiny Lobsters** [https://www.randomlengthsnews.com/2019/07/01/spiny-lobsters/](http://) **Sandy Channel State Recreation Area fun includes scuba diving** [http://nebraska.tv/features/ntvs-good-life/sandy-channel-state-recreation-area-fun-includes-scuba-diving](http://) **Mystery grows over site of ship sunk by German U-boat off SC ** [https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/article232187567.html](http://) **Artificial reef teeming with life just months after the

*We have tried some changes to improve audio. Let us know how you like it. * **Scuba diver rescued after almost eight hours lost off of Pensacola Pass** [https://www.pnj.com/story/news/2019/06/25/scuba-diver-rescued-after-almost-eight-hours-lost-off-pensacola-pass/1548039001/](http://) **Sharks** [https://orleans.wickedlocal.com/news/20190625/firms-pitch-technologies-said-to-deter-sharks](http://) [https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/dc-area-scuba-divers-dig-out-their-old-snorkels-and-fins-to-combat-a-coral-eater/2019/06/23/19a00786-8e17-11e9-8f69-a2795fca3343_story.html](http://) **Scientists map huge undersea fresh-water aquifer off US Northeast** [https://phys.org/news/2019-06-scientists-huge-undersea-fresh-water-aquifer.html](http://) **PADI Acquires Bonnier's Dive Media Group ** [https://www.deeperblue.com/padi-acquires-bonniers-dive-media-group/](http://) **Lauderdale By The Sea Bugfest Kicks Off Lobster Mini-Season** [https://pointpubs.com/lauderdale-by-the-sea-news-events-fun-things-to-do-bugfest-by-

*We have tried some changes to improve audio. Let us know how you like it. * **Scuba diver rescued after almost eight hours lost off of Pensacola Pass** [https://www.pnj.com/story/news/2019/06/25/scuba-diver-rescued-after-almost-eight-hours-lost-off-pensacola-pass/1548039001/](http://) **Sharks** [https://orleans.wickedlocal.com/news/20190625/firms-pitch-technologies-said-to-deter-sharks](http://) [https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/dc-area-scuba-divers-dig-out-their-old-snorkels-and-fins-to-combat-a-coral-eater/2019/06/23/19a00786-8e17-11e9-8f69-a2795fca3343_story.html](http://) **Scientists map huge undersea fresh-water aquifer off US Northeast** [https://phys.org/news/2019-06-scientists-huge-undersea-fresh-water-aquifer.html](http://) **PADI Acquires Bonnier's Dive Media Group ** [https://www.deeperblue.com/padi-acquires-bonniers-dive-media-group/](http://) **Lauderdale By The Sea Bugfest Kicks Off Lobster Mini-Season** [https://pointpubs.com/lauderdale-by-the-sea-news-events-fun-things-to-do-bugfes

**Oregon officials start work removing barrels labeled with Agent Orange chemicals from bottom of lake** [https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/448672-oregon-officials-start-work-removing-barrels-labeled-with-agent ](http://) **Wrecked in the Galápagos** During the last day of May, the liveaboard vessel, Majestic Explorer (formerly the MN Galápagos Majestic) and part of the Explorer Ventures fleet, sank near the island of Santiago, between Isla Isabella and Isla Santa Crus, after running aground not far from where the Galápagos Aggressor I ran aground in 2013. The hull was breached in the bow area. All 26 passengers and crew were rescued before the ship capsized and sank with 2 tons of fuel on board. No injuries were reported. If you have a booking you should contact Explorer Ventures immediately. info@explorerventures.com **OceanGate puts off plans to dive to Titanic shipwreck this year, due to topside tangle** [https://www.geekwire.com/2019/oceangate-puts-off-plans-dive-titanic-shipwrec

**Oregon officials start work removing barrels labeled with Agent Orange chemicals from bottom of lake** [https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/448672-oregon-officials-start-work-removing-barrels-labeled-with-agent ](http://) **Wrecked in the Galápagos** During the last day of May, the liveaboard vessel, Majestic Explorer (formerly the MN Galápagos Majestic) and part of the Explorer Ventures fleet, sank near the island of Santiago, between Isla Isabella and Isla Santa Crus, after running aground not far from where the Galápagos Aggressor I ran aground in 2013. The hull was breached in the bow area. All 26 passengers and crew were rescued before the ship capsized and sank with 2 tons of fuel on board. No injuries were reported. If you have a booking you should contact Explorer Ventures immediately. info@explorerventures.com **OceanGate puts off plans to dive to Titanic shipwreck this year, due to topside tangle** [https://www.geekwire.com/2019/oceangate-puts-off-plans-dive-titanic-shipwreck-due-topsid

**Mares recalls XR buoyancy compensation vests** [https://journalgazette.net/article/20190613/WEB/190619931 ](http://) **Man accused of hiding treasures from 14th-century shipwreck** [http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20190613000557](http://) **Divers located toxic barrels in Wallowa Lake** [https://www.eastoregonian.com/news/local/divers-located-toxic-barrels-in-wallowa-lake/article_c46ce022-865f-11e9-9a9d-27523d664422.html](http://) **South Florida divers want to break world record for underwater cleanup** [https://www.sun-sentinel.com/community/pier-review/fl-cn-deerfield-beach-divers-world-record-underwater-cleanup-20190606-dcjgo6roafdklg7mev2w6hxy5a-story.html ](http://) **Hear Arnold Schwarzenegger Say ‘Scuba Tank’ Slowly** [https://www.rollingstone.com/movies/movie-news/arnold-schwarzenegger-wonders-of-the-sea-documentary-trailer-841809/](http://) **Grab Your Scuba Gear And Join The Hunt For A Missing Million Superyacht** [https://www.gq.com.au/lifestyle/travel/grab-your-sc

**Mares recalls XR buoyancy compensation vests** [https://journalgazette.net/article/20190613/WEB/190619931 ](http://) **Man accused of hiding treasures from 14th-century shipwreck** [http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20190613000557](http://) **Divers located toxic barrels in Wallowa Lake** [https://www.eastoregonian.com/news/local/divers-located-toxic-barrels-in-wallowa-lake/article_c46ce022-865f-11e9-9a9d-27523d664422.html](http://) **South Florida divers want to break world record for underwater cleanup** [https://www.sun-sentinel.com/community/pier-review/fl-cn-deerfield-beach-divers-world-record-underwater-cleanup-20190606-dcjgo6roafdklg7mev2w6hxy5a-story.html ](http://) **Hear Arnold Schwarzenegger Say ‘Scuba Tank’ Slowly** [https://www.rollingstone.com/movies/movie-news/arnold-schwarzenegger-wonders-of-the-sea-documentary-trailer-841809/](http://) **Grab Your Scuba Gear And Join The Hunt For A Missing Million Superyacht** [https://www.gq.com.au/lifestyle/travel/grab-your-scuba-gear-and-join-the