23 Jul PADI Seal Team

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Best Dive Job Blog Now that I’m an official Divemaster I get to start helping out with real customers. Recently, I assisted Instructor Sandra with 3 “PADI Seal Team” guests. PADI Seal Team is a special course made for children who ...

20 Jul Snorkle Test!!! A sacred ritual

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Best Dive Job Blog It’s official, after 1 month of studying, diving, guiding, mapping, and lugging tanks, I am a PADI Divemaster! In order to become a Divemaster, a trainee must pass a series assessments and take part in different ...

17 Jul Diving with bats !

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Last Day as a Divemaster!! Wow how time flies here at Blue Season Bali!! It seems like only last week that I showed up wide eyed and somewhat clueless at Ngurah Rai airport in Denpasar ready to take on the ...

15 Jul So you think you’re as tough as a Tulamben porter?

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Best Dive Job Blog | Tulamben Porters One of the fun parts of diving is that sensation of being weightless underwater. Nothing beats that feeling when, after achieving neutral buoyancy, we can just glide through the water effortlessly. It’s like we ...

14 Jul Winner of artificial coral reef design contest announced!

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Blue Season Bali Blog Post Earlier this year Niels, Jo & the Scuba Panther visited various schools in Bali to share ideas on how the kids could help protect the ocean. Alongside, they also launched the Artificial Reef Design Contest. ...

13 Jul Responsible interactions when diving with Sunfish

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In my previous blog I explained the importance of keeping a distance when you dive with Mola molas. They are shy by nature, so although they don’t seem to mind divers, please give them some privacy while they get cleaned. Two ...

06 Jul First Intern Mola Mola sighting of the season!

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Best Dive Job Blog It’s getting to be that time of year again – Mola Mola Season!! Yesterday four Divemaster interns were lucky enough to get up close and personal with one of these gentle giants at “Buyuk,” a drift ...

04 Jul The Morning Shift

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Best Dive Job Blog A word of advice to anyone thinking of becoming a dive professional, if you don’t like early mornings and the sound of lifting dozens of SCUBA cylinders doesn’t appeal to you, then you should probably reconsider ...

02 Jul Underwater Naturalist, Project Aware and Reef Conservation Specialties

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Best Dive Job blog As divers, we all know and understand the importance of protecting the underwater world where we work, play, learn and relax. Blue Season Bali is dedicated to training Divemasters and dive professionals who are not only ...

29 Jun The Dreaded Swims – Divemaster waterskills

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Best Dive Job Blog In order to become a PADI Divemaster, all candidates must complete a series waterskills assessments made up of a 400 m freestyle swim, an 800m handsfree snorkel, a 100m tired diver tow, a 15 minute tread ...