Mark Evans

As if the heavyweight quartet of TV stars Steve Backshall, Andy Torbet, Monty Halls and Miranda Krestovnikoff gracing the Main Stage at the GO Diving Show (22-23 February 2020) wasn’t enough of a draw, there are also three other stages – Tech Stage, #And scubadivermag.com/see-in-2020-di…

Finally, the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) is no longer advising against all but essential travel by air to/from Sharm el Sheikh, which means that airlines can start operating direct flights into the popular dive resort once more. #Backonthemap # scubadivermag.com/fco-lift-trave…

A highly regarded hyperbaric doctor, anaesthesiologist and experienced technical diver has tragically died on a deep dive off the Caribbean island of Bonaire on 17 October. #Bonaire #CCRdive #FionaSharp #hyperbaricdoctor scubadivermag.com/bonaire-ccr-di…

The Red Sea has been a much-loved destination by many of Blue O Two’s customers - after all, it's where it all began for the company way back in 2003. #blueotwo #newsalestax #nofuelsubsidies #RedSea scubadivermag.com/important-red-…

Capernwray Dive Centre is always adding to its wide range of purpose-sunk diver attractions, and the latest to join the fray is a twin-engine private airplane. #Capernwray #newdiverattraction #twinenginedairplane scubadivermag.com/capernwray-sin…

Finally, after seemingly endless news reports about fatalities of humpback whales around our shores, as seen here, some positive news about their cold-water cousins in the Southwest Atlantic. #Humpbackwhales #prehuntingnumbers #southwestatlanticpopulatio scubadivermag.com/humpback-whale…

Tec Clark is a renowned instructor trainer in the diving industry, and he has devoted plenty of his precious time, effort and irrepressible energy into creating various projects aimed at both recreational scuba divers and those working as professional #d scubadivermag.com/tec-clark-welc…

The recent Pure Grenada Dive Fest event, which showcased the reef and wreck diving - not to mention the marine life - that Grenada and Carriacou are famed for, also included an underwater photography competition. #GrenadaDiveFest #puredivefest #puregrena scubadivermag.com/pure-grenada-d…

Finning is one of the four core skills of scuba diving and yet there is often confusion as to which style of kick you should use and when. #betterdivers #DiversReady #Finningtechniques #properpropulsion #saltlife scubadivermag.com/proper-propuls…

A 99-year-old American made history last month when he set the scuba diving world record for the world's oldest diver, breaking the record-breaking streak set by Brit Ray Woolley, as reported by Scuba Diver here. #BillLambert #GuinnessWorldRecord #worlds scubadivermag.com/worlds-oldest-…

Vobster Quay’s recording-breaking charity Santa diving event returns on Sunday 15 December 2019 for another round of festive fundraising frivolities. #RNLI #Santadivers #VobsterQuay #VobsterSantas scubadivermag.com/santa-divers-p…

Sadly, the humpback whale that was sighted in the River Thames over the weekend has been found dead on mudflats near Greenhithe. #BDMLR #humpbackwhale #RiverThames scubadivermag.com/tragic-end-hum…

Peruvian marines seized a ship some 200 miles off the Pacific coast that was carrying some 12.3 million dried seahorses – with an export value to Asia in excess of $6 million. #Chinesetraditionalmedicine #driedseahorses scubadivermag.com/?p=17694

Scuba Diver has featured news stories in the past showing how the River Thames is supporting more and more marine life, and now it has had another visitor – this time, a humpback whale. #BDMLR #humpbackwhale #RiverThames scubadivermag.com/humpback-whale…

Lionfish are the scourge of the Caribbean, and these invasive fish are decimating local species from the coasts of Florida to the northern shores of Venezuela. #puredivefest #puredivefestgrenada #purediving #puredivinggrenada scubadivermag.com/mark-evans-fin…

Lionfish are the scourge of the Caribbean, and these invasive fish are decimating local species from the coasts of Florida to the northern shores of Venezuela. #puredivefest #puredivefestgrenada #purediving #puredivinggrenada scubadivermag.com/mark-evans-fin…

An experienced technical diver from Yorkshire has died during a ‘bucket-list’ trip to the Greek island of Kea to dive the legendary shipwreck of the HMHS Britannic. #AegeanSea #HMHSBritannic #TimSaville scubadivermag.com/tech-diver-die…

Our first day back on Grenada for Dive Fest took us to Aquanauts Grenada and a trip out to one of my favourite dives - the mighty Bianca C, a gigantic 180-metre-long, 18,000-ton Italian liner which went down off the coast of Grenada in 1961. #puredivefes scubadivermag.com/mark-evans-bac…

Invergordon’s new Shannon-class lifeboat is set to host the names of thousands of people being commemorated by loved ones in the RNLI’s new and unique memorial. #Invergordon #RNLI #Shannonclasslifeboat scubadivermag.com/scottish-rnli-…

The final day of diving on Carriacou for Dive Fest, and Clan Evans were out with the team from Lumbadive. The theme was Environmental Day, and so we were conducting some Dives Against Debris while also enjoying the stunning underwater scenery from this # scubadivermag.com/mark-evans-vis…