• Classes and Training
• Equipment
• scuba skills update

  So you were a diver “BC” (i.e. before children) and your children are now old enough that you would like to start diving again, right?  So what do you need to do to jump back into the water?  Well, the answer is not as st.. Read More

• Scuba Diver Health
• Stress
• Stress and Rescue Specialty

Let’s Face it, life is stressful for most people. We have stressful jobs, kids with busy schedules, unpredictable weather and Texas traffic. So finding ways to recognize and cope with stress is important. According to the Cleveland Clinic, Stre.. Read More

• Scuba Diving Activities
• Travel
• Experiences
• Question

Anjelica asked me where was my favorite dive. This is a question I get a lot. And the answer if not that simple. Diving is a series of moments in time and I have been lucky to have had a number special moments over the past forty years of diving. Lik.. Read More

• Club Aquarius
• Scuba Diver Health
• NASA
• NBL
• Sanders

Our first, in-person, Club Aquarius Social Club meeting for 2022 featured an “out of this world” presentation from Robert Sanders, Medical Director of NASA’s Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory. It was a fascinating look at hyperbaric medic.. Read More

• Camping
• Local Diving
• Open Circuit
• Photography
• Scuba Diving Activities

On the east coast they say boating and watersports season runs from Memorial Day to Labor day. After that you put your boats and equipment away and get ready for your winter activities. There may be some practical reason for this up north becasue tra.. Read More

• Local Diving
• Scuba Dive Training
• Scuba Diving Activities
• Baylor
• Baylor College of Medicine
• Wilderness Medicine

  It was a beautiful Saturday and an ideal day to go diving, even in a pool. We were joined by a group of Baylor College of Medicine students joined us for a TryScuba and Diving Rescue Medicine seminar. The event was coordinated by one of our cl.. Read More

• OVI Scuba Boutique

Oceanic Ventures is proud to be a dealer for Tropical Seas Products. Tropical Seas is a family owned company based in Florida producing a line of reef safe sunscreens for children and adults, tanning lotions skin and hair care products and soaps. The.. Read More

• OVI Scuba Boutique

During the COVID shutdown, it seems a lot of our divers cleaned out their closets, garages, storage facilities, card and where ever else they kept their old diving equipment and they brought it over to us to find it a new home. We just kept putting i.. Read More

• Scuba Diving Equipment
• scuba equipment
• Upgrade

Sometimes it is hard to remember a time when I was not a diver. I learned to Scuba dive in 1982 when I took Scuba as a PE course in college. As a college student, I started diving like a lot of our clients do with my own personal equipment and using .. Read More

• Sales and Fun
• Scuba Diving Equipment
• Dive Computers
• sale
• Suunto

THROUGH MAY 31, SAVE ON A NEWVYPER NOVO LITE!   Perfect for helping you take your diving to the next level, the nitrox-ready Vyper Novo dive computer includes enhanced features like wireless air integration, a digital compass, and gas switching,.. Read More