Dimensions
187 x 233 x 20mm
Explore the Underwater World with this Complete Guide to Scuba and Snorkelling!
A Reference for the Rest of Us!
Beginner Level.
The pre-dive primer and beyond - this book is deep on instruction of the basic techniques to get you snorkelling or certified for diving in no time! A complete reference filled with scuba and snorkelling information for the diving enthusiast, it includes a detailed overview of the scuba certification process and the different methods of becoming certified such as home schooling and community programs.
Scuba gear is demystified with detailed descriptions of how the different components work. It also provides you with a comprehensive safety overview with tips for handling scuba emergencies such as equipment failure, dive anxiety, sharks, and other marine dangers.
The book includes a pre-diving safety checklist an overview of marine ecosystems, plus a 16-page colour fish guide with the most common underwater life. An entire section is devoted to planning a dive trip, including tips on where to stay, what to take, and how to get there.