New Scuba Diving Gear For May 2017
Check out some of the hottest new scuba diving gear. You can find more scuba gear and ScubaLab reviews on our gear page.
1. Mares Bolt SLS
Price: $410 | Contact: mares.com
Jon WhittleMares Bolt SLS
The Mares Bolt is capable of handling single or double tanks. This compact scuba diving BC packs 46 pounds of buoyant lift.
The Mares Bolt can handle single or double scuba tanks, has 46 pounds of lift, and is still compact enough to travel. This BC's slide-and-lock weight system locks with the push of a button, and indicates when it’s secure. The harness hugs your body comfortably but without restricting movement.
2. Scubapro Hydros Pro
Price: $839 | Contact: scubapro.com
Jon WhittleScubapro Hydros Pro
Just about every piece of the Hydros Pro can be removed, replaced or adjusted. This Scubapro BC can go from a full integrated-weight BC to a stripped-down travel rig in minutes.
The Hydros Pro is as adaptable as they come — just about every piece of it can be removed, replaced or adjusted. The Monprene harness molds to your body to make this back-inflate BC comfortable and stable. To go from full integrated-weight rig to stripped-down travel BC, you can swap the weight pockets for straight straps in about one minute without tools.
3. Aqua Lung i200
Price: $349 | Contact: aqualung.com
Jon WhittleAqua Lung i200
The Aqua Lung i200 is an impressive watch-sized dive computer with an intuitive operation and four operating modes.
The i200 is an impressive watch-size computer with an intuitive four-button operation. If features two-gas switching capability, four operating modes, and an easy-to-see display. The alarms are accompanied by beeps and a flashing red LED.
Sealife DC2000
Price: $699 | Contact: sealife-cameras.com
Jon WhittleSealife DC2000
Sealife's most advanced underwater camera yet, the DC2000 is capable of capturing RAW images and shooting in manual mode, plus a host of other features.
SeaLife’s most advanced camera yet, the DC2000 has a 20 mp image sensor, RAW image capability, multiple shooting modes (including manual), image stabilization, lightning-fast shutter and, well, lots more stuff . Even so, we found while diving with it that the DC2000 is still surprisingly simple to use. Check out some of the images we were able to take with the DC2000.
