Equipment Spotlight: Knives and Cutting Devices
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Have you ever had to fend off a school of angry sharks? No? We haven’t either, and as divers, we already know how precious the underwater ecosystem is we’d never want to harm the sea creatures we encounter. Dive knives and cutting devices are not meant to be used as weapons or defence mechanisms. These […]
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