Attention all Shearwater Perdix & Petrel Owners!

An update has been released from Shearwater regarding the type and brand of batteries you use in your computer… Our Asia Pacific Service Centre recommends using the following AA Batteries: Energiser Ultimate Lithium 1.5V; or Energiser Max (Alkaline) 1.5V Do not use cheap alkalines, they are prone to leaking – especially when discharged. Remember to…

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June Critter of the Month: Western King Prawn

June Critter of the Month: Western King Prawn  (Melicertus latisulcatus)   Western King Prawns are abundant in our river right now, and (in the opinion of this author) – are THE most delicious prawns to eat on the entire planet! 🍽.   They live for 2-4 years, and have: 🦐 a head (carapace); 🦐 a tail; 🦐 5 pairs…

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May Critter of the Month: Pineapple Fish

May Critter of the Month: Pineapple Fish  (Cleidopus gloriamaris) After some sightings on our Sunday Shore Dives, we decided to feature the Pineapple Fish as our Critter of the Month for May. The Australian Pineapple fish is a beauty – as it’s name suggests, it kind of looks like a combination of a fish… and…

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Extended Warranty on all Shearwater Products

To show their support of the diving community, Shearwater have extended their product warranty to the fixed date of January 1st, 2023 for any Teric or Perdix AI’s purchased in 2020.   Shearwater computers are a solid choice packed with features – whether you’re just starting out in your recreational diving adventures, or are a…

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COVID-19 Updates

UPDATE 3 JULY 2021 It’s good to be back! (YAY!!!!) We’re getting lots of questions about our Sunday Shore Dive tomorrow. Yes it will go ahead, but with some conditions in place: Check-in via the SafeWA app (or paper contact register) is mandatory Face masks must be worn at all times in/at the store A maximum…

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New Year’s Diving Resolutions

4 New Year’s Diving Resolutions   It’s that time again. Time to set your New Year’s Resolutions. Well, ideally the time was a couple of weeks ago, but it’s better late than never, right? New Year’s Resolutions don’t have be what you might think they have to be either, i.e. only related to your health,…

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Last-minute Christmas Gift ideas

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! If you’re looking for last-minute gifts for your diving (and non-diving) loved one, Dolphin Scuba, your local Perth dive shop has got you covered. Scuba diving in Perth offers beautiful shorelines, gorgeous marine life and adventure. All you need is the training (which only takes 2 days),…

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