Kona Diving Blog
Dive sites, manta rays, gear and trip planning for the Big Island.
- Diving the Big Island of Hawaii to look for Endemic Marine AnimalsBy Kevin Stewart PADI instructor…
- How to Use a Fish Stringer | Kona FreediversYou're new to spearfishing Hawaii. Have you been wondering how to use a fish stringer? A fish stringer allows the diver to hold many fish so they can keep hunting without worrying about their catch. Check out this video…
Spearfishing Big Island - Guide to Fish SelectionThere are many different species of fish to hunt in Hawaii. Hawaii has the highest rate of endemic fish in the world with 30% of fish species found only here in the world. When spearfishing Big Island it's important to…
The Equipment You Need For Your Next Kona Diving AdventureYou've made up your mind. You've worked hard and you deserve that vacation. You're excited and can't wait to go Kona Diving. BUT WAIT, before you dive head-first into the beautiful waters of the Kona on the Big Island…- The Most Beautiful Kona Diving SitesSo you’re all ready and hyped up to dive into the ocean and experience the vast and mystical life that exists below the surface. But wait. How do you decide which site will be perfect for you? Luckily, the advantage of…
How to choose a Kona Dive ShopBy Kevin Stewart Padi Instructor#…- What it's like to go on the Manta Ray Dive in Kona, HawaiiBy Kevin Stewart Padi Instructor…
- Why you should learn to Free Dive in Kona HawaiiFreediving, what’s that you say? And why would I want to learn to Free dive in Kona Hawaii or anywhere else for that matter? The answer is to be able to explore the underwater world more closely in a fun, exciting and…
- Dive the Big Island of Hawaii with Kona Honu DiversBy Kevin Stewart Dive Guide and Scuba…
- Everything You Should Know About Big Island Diving?You might have heard about various types of diving if you have a slight interest in diving. But what is big island diving? Is this any specific type of diving, or as the name symbolizes, it represents diving at any…
Guide to Spearfishing on the Big Island of Hawai'iThe Big Island of Hawaii has a lot of coastline. Some of it is protected from specific types of fishing. This guide will help you find the spots that are ok for spearfishing Big Island and those that are not.…- Why should you go on a Manta Ray Dive in Kona?Are you someone living a healthy lifestyle? You may realize that having an active lifestyle contributes to your health to many folds. You go through many such things that can improve your health during workout sessions.…
- Best Scuba Diving in Kona HawaiiThe word Scuba is derived from the procedure of diving, self-contained underwater breathing apparatus. Scuba diving is one of the techniques of diving. In this crucial diving, technique divers dive into the water with…
- Manta Rays Night DiveManta Rays Night dive is a common practice done by many professionals as well as beginners due to their interest. Divers dive in the night time with all of their required equipment to view the dramatic underwater world…
- What is Freediving Gear & Equipment?Before moving straight away towards the freediving gear, we must have some know-how about freediving. As the name suggests, freediving is a type of diving slightly different from scuba diving. The main thing that…
- Interesting Things You Never Heard Before About Scuba Diving HawaiiYou might have an idea that what diving is. But scuba diving is a bit different from simple diving. In simple diving, you have to come up to the surface again and again to breathe, and this thing limits you from going…
The Beginners Guide to Everything You Need to Know About Spearfishing GearThere are many different methods of fishing used all over the world but spearfishing is one of the oldest known forms of fishing. Spearfishing still happens today, but the tools have changed from the original pioneers…- Best Dive Shop in KonaA dive shop gives access to the diving equipment, no matter what's the shop's location. Most shops are still near the diving training centers or the sea where divers practice diving in a real sense. Whether you're a…
- Blackwater Diving Hawaii with Kona Honu DiversBlackwater dive, seems a bit mysterious word itself, isn’t it? Among with mystery hidden in it, it's also quite interesting. Actually, blackwater diving is a very unique type of diving that is done at night time. In…
- Which animals can you see during Scuba diving in Hawaii in December?Hawaii is known for the rich marine life it has and for all the water sports one can enjoy being in this area. Many people fly to Hawaii to attain all the fun and leisure that there is in Hawaii as this island is…
- Are you thinking to go diving on the big island?Diving on the big island is a dream of all the divers around the world. This island provides so many opportunities to enjoy the wild nature and swim right by huge fish and tiny as well. You can enjoy the facility of…
- What is Manta Ray night Dive?Are you a night owl or an early riser? Whatsoever you are going to love manta ray night dive equally and fully. There is so much that you can explore down in the water but seeing the magnetic manta rays is a one of a…
- Why should you think of diving on the big island?Diving on the big island has become a dream of many people who like going into wild nature and being open to marine life in waters. This is one of such adventures that can leave you with remarkable memories and such…
- Which Marine Life Hides in Waters During Scuba Diving Kona?Are you going to explore the waters of Kona this summer? You might be excited to explore the beauty of Kona waters and the marine life living there in abundance. There are many marine life animals in Kona waters and…