https://www.simplyscuba.com - It's Friday so that really only means one thing... it's #askmark time!

The US:CG have agreed to seven new safety guidelines following the boat fire on the Conception in 2019.

https://www.simplyscuba.com - So, what was found in the reserve’s waters? Well… if you’ve read the title of this video then you already know… it was a 120-meter-long fishing net. Now fishing nets in waters our pretty common and depending on where you are in the world, they can be pretty common in marine reserves as well. But the team at the Auckland reserve are super strict when it comes to fishing lines and rightfully so!

Apeks and Aqua Lung have released their updates to their 2021 equipment ranges.

https://www.simplyscuba.com - New research has found out that our oceans are getting darker which not only changes the colour of our waters but also the clarity which has the potential to cause huge problems in the future. Some of the causes of ocean darkening are well understood like fertiliser entering the water or when a boat stirs up silt but there are other causes have scientists worried about.

https://www.simplyscuba.com - Welcome back to the Deco Stop Podcast. In today's show, Mark and Shaun are going to talk about the massive Apeks & Aqua Lung 2021 drop, the latest scuba diving news and Mark answers this question... How Should You Treat A New Diver?

https://www.simplyscuba.com - It's Friday so that only means one thing its time for us to answer your questions!

BDMLR Needs Help For Their New Hospital | Daily Scuba News

https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/help-build-a-new-seal-pup-hospital

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The BDLMR have started a Crowdfunding page to help raise funds for a new Seal Hospital Facility to care and rehabilitate injured seals.

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https://www.itv.com/news/westcountry/2021-02-07/seal-rescuers-crowdfunding-for-a-new-pup-hospital-in-cornwall

https://www.simplyscuba.com - The chap was in a bit of a predicament, he had a new fish on his line that he needed to take out the water, but he was still holding he previous catch in his hand… what to do! So, in a split second he popped the first fish in his mouth so he could start reeling in the next fish, of course as soon as the fish went into his mouth it tried to break free this naturally led to the fish getting stuck in his mouth.

Researchers have found a way to use old single-use face masks as building materials to build new road surfaces. But, others think this may be a bad idea.