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Food and Scuba Diving

If you are considering your first time dive Maui you are likely considering what foods may be most helpful. If you are feeling a bit nervous before your first time dive Maui it is best to eat something early in the day to help settle your stomach.…

Food in Maui

If you have scheduled private dive tours Maui, you likely plan to visit the island for some time. The view combined with the food on Maui cannot be beaten! Depending on your specific taste and style there are several different places you will…

What You May Not Know About Maui

Maui is a popular tourist destination every summer particularly if you are looking into Maui scuba diving. However, many families decide to visit during the “off season” such as the winter making Maui a popular destination all year long.…

Common Dive Mistakes

Maui Scuba Mike is proud to offer beginner private scuba lessons Maui. He always takes safety precautions very seriously to ensure the safety of all students. It is important that you remember these precautions when you start to go out on your…

Maui’s Marine Life

The underwater universe of Maui is so diverse and full of life that it really is a challenge to identify all the species that one is likely to encounter when diving here. Are you up to the challenge of knowing which species make our waters their…

6 Foods to Power Your Dive

People who scuba dive are very lucky for two reasons. First they get to explore a wonderful underwater world that only a few people have ever seen. Second, they are in a position to take advantage of all that has been learned in the past several…

5 Myths about Scuba Diving

At Maui Scuba Mike we love answering questions about the wonderful sport of scuba diving from our guests. We feel that the more people learn about scuba the more likely they will be to want to participate in diving whether it is with us or with…

Tips for Finding the Best Scuba Gear

There are countless online sources that purport to tell you exactly how to choose the right scuba gear. These include gear reviews, buddy recommendations and magazine articles, and now our humble little blog. Well, at the risk of adding to what…

5 Night Diving Tips for Beginners

There is something that seems counter-intuitive about night time diving. After all, diving by its very nature takes human beings out of our element as we seek to explore an alien environment. Descending into the inky darkness guided mainly by…

The Therapeutic Benefits of Scuba Diving

One of the most unique things about scuba diving is that it transports you to an environment that is unlike just about any other environment on earth. Here, we don’t just mean the view of marine life that you are exposed to during a dive.…