Diving and Marine Life Sun, 16 Aug 2026 02:05:04 +0000 Sun, 16 Aug 2026 02:05:04 +0000 Dumaguete Info https://dumagueteinfo.com/board/forums/diving-and-marine-life.25/ Sun, 01 Mar 2026 23:44:14 +0000 https://dumagueteinfo.com/board/threads/tilapia-fishing-anyone.75930/ https://dumagueteinfo.com/board/threads/tilapia-fishing-anyone.75930/ invalid@example.com (kelpguy) kelpguy tnx, guys...]]> 8 Mon, 04 Aug 2025 12:55:05 +0000 https://dumagueteinfo.com/board/threads/has-anyone-fished-twin-lakes.75853/ https://dumagueteinfo.com/board/threads/has-anyone-fished-twin-lakes.75853/ invalid@example.com (kelpguy) kelpguy any fish besides tilapia?
any tips?
tnx...]]> 4 Mon, 02 Aug 2021 22:22:32 +0000 https://dumagueteinfo.com/board/threads/fishing-service.67605/ https://dumagueteinfo.com/board/threads/fishing-service.67605/ invalid@example.com (mntnwolf) mntnwolf 7 Thu, 08 Apr 2021 00:13:43 +0000 https://dumagueteinfo.com/board/threads/looking-for-a-dive-buddy.23111/ https://dumagueteinfo.com/board/threads/looking-for-a-dive-buddy.23111/ invalid@example.com (SFREE) SFREE
I have nothing against the Dive Companies, but since I live here, and have a large family, I can't afford to pay...

Looking for a Dive Buddy]]> 8 Sat, 01 Sep 2018 08:49:56 +0000 https://dumagueteinfo.com/board/threads/dive-gear-sets-wanted-xl-and-s-xs.37961/ https://dumagueteinfo.com/board/threads/dive-gear-sets-wanted-xl-and-s-xs.37961/ invalid@example.com (Wildlands1) Wildlands1 1 Fri, 01 Sep 2017 09:41:15 +0000 https://dumagueteinfo.com/board/threads/need-to-get-padi-certified.27281/ https://dumagueteinfo.com/board/threads/need-to-get-padi-certified.27281/ invalid@example.com (SFREE) SFREE
I am an PADI instructor, and I'm looking for a couple students who need to get their Open Water Certification, or Advanced Open Water Certification.

Each course is P14,000 and this includes your dive equip, Tanks, sanctuary permit fees and pool fees. I don't offer wet suits to rent, but I know some local shops where you can rent one if needed.

If interested I will provide you with the video that you'll watch before the class begins, you will also have your own manual which you...

Need to get PADI certified?]]> Wed, 07 Jun 2017 00:02:44 +0000 https://dumagueteinfo.com/board/threads/dive-shop-in-dumaguete.24616/ https://dumagueteinfo.com/board/threads/dive-shop-in-dumaguete.24616/ invalid@example.com (Koala) Koala I thought there use to be one in Bogarts on the Boulevard but I am not sure if it is still there or if they do repairs???????]]> 2 Mon, 12 Sep 2016 03:08:20 +0000 https://dumagueteinfo.com/board/threads/interesting-article-on-the-tanon-straight.23177/ https://dumagueteinfo.com/board/threads/interesting-article-on-the-tanon-straight.23177/ invalid@example.com (DavyL200) DavyL200 the Tañon Strait Protected Seascape in the Visayas and...

Interesting article on the tanon straight]]> 3 Wed, 10 Aug 2016 05:38:34 +0000 https://dumagueteinfo.com/board/threads/diving-expedition-yields-trove-of-new-species-for-cal-academy.14104/ https://dumagueteinfo.com/board/threads/diving-expedition-yields-trove-of-new-species-for-cal-academy.14104/ invalid@example.com (Rye83) Rye83
The life-forms the researchers observed during their sea-going venture are “so amazing, spectacular and weird,” academy biologist Terry Gosliner said this week, that they will surely help shed new light on...

Diving expedition yields trove of new species for Cal Academy]]> 5 Wed, 01 Jun 2016 09:24:04 +0000 https://dumagueteinfo.com/board/threads/blue-whale-spotted-off-negros-oriental.22622/ https://dumagueteinfo.com/board/threads/blue-whale-spotted-off-negros-oriental.22622/ invalid@example.com (DavyL200) DavyL200 Read more at...

Blue whale spotted off Negros Oriental]]> 4 Thu, 21 Apr 2016 09:02:45 +0000 https://dumagueteinfo.com/board/threads/who-knows-this-fish.21792/ https://dumagueteinfo.com/board/threads/who-knows-this-fish.21792/ invalid@example.com (Dave_Hounddriver) Dave_Hounddriver View attachment 12049
No apparent fins or tail or gills, just eyes and a mouth and spikes. This one and his buddy washed up dead on the beach and I have never seen on of these before]]> 5 Mon, 22 Feb 2016 22:17:40 +0000 https://dumagueteinfo.com/board/threads/diving-in-the-philippines-slideshow.21469/ https://dumagueteinfo.com/board/threads/diving-in-the-philippines-slideshow.21469/ invalid@example.com (TANJAY CITY ROCKS ON TUBE) TANJAY CITY ROCKS ON TUBE ]]> 2 Wed, 27 Jan 2016 08:28:30 +0000 https://dumagueteinfo.com/board/threads/snorkel-mask-fins-where-can-i-buy-in-dumaguete.5814/ https://dumagueteinfo.com/board/threads/snorkel-mask-fins-where-can-i-buy-in-dumaguete.5814/ invalid@example.com (bouglez) bouglez 5 Thu, 10 Dec 2015 22:42:27 +0000 https://dumagueteinfo.com/board/threads/how-long-would-this-fish-last-at-a-filipino-fiesta.13302/ https://dumagueteinfo.com/board/threads/how-long-would-this-fish-last-at-a-filipino-fiesta.13302/ invalid@example.com (KINGCOLE) KINGCOLE That'll make a lot of jellied eels! Giant 130lb conger measuring 21ft is caught off coast of Devon

• The monster catch was landed at Plymouth Fisheries by trawler 'Hope'
• Weighing 131lb it's just 2lbs off British record which was caught in 1995
• London International Club of Spearfishing posted picture of giant conger

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How Long Would This Fish Last At A Filipino Fiesta]]> 3 Mon, 26 Oct 2015 02:20:34 +0000 https://dumagueteinfo.com/board/threads/professional-diver-killed-in-dynamite-fishing-in-cebu.17779/ https://dumagueteinfo.com/board/threads/professional-diver-killed-in-dynamite-fishing-in-cebu.17779/ invalid@example.com (Miguel) Miguel
A professional diver was killed when fishermen threw dynamite at him after being mistaken for a fish while diving in waters off Cebu.

A report on GMA News' "24 Oras" identified the victim as 33-year-old Al Bernard Coyoca, whose body was recovered along the shores of Daanbantayan town.

One of the suspected has been arrested. Manhunt operations are ongoing for the arrest of two more fishermen involved in the incident.

The family of...

Professional diver killed in dynamite fishing in Cebu]]> 3 Sun, 16 Aug 2015 22:56:05 +0000 https://dumagueteinfo.com/board/threads/10-of-the-worlds-best-snorkeling-destinations-by-cnn.15839/ https://dumagueteinfo.com/board/threads/10-of-the-worlds-best-snorkeling-destinations-by-cnn.15839/ invalid@example.com (Miguel) Miguel
10 of the world's best snorkeling destinations - CNN.com]]> Tue, 04 Aug 2015 20:56:58 +0000 https://dumagueteinfo.com/board/threads/looking-for-a-good-place-to-get-diver-certification.15334/ https://dumagueteinfo.com/board/threads/looking-for-a-good-place-to-get-diver-certification.15334/ invalid@example.com (midway) midway 5 Wed, 08 Jul 2015 06:39:31 +0000 https://dumagueteinfo.com/board/threads/cnn-promoting-oslob-whale-shark-spectacle.14640/ https://dumagueteinfo.com/board/threads/cnn-promoting-oslob-whale-shark-spectacle.14640/ invalid@example.com (Miguel) Miguel Swimming with whale sharks in the Philippines - CNN.com

"Our whale sharks contribute tremendously to Oslob's income, helping to create much needed infrastructure, jobs, and opportunities for growth with neighboring municipalities,"

But there is the other side when interacting with wild animals...

CNN states that it all started 2012. Well, I was there 2011. But payed only 100p ]]> 3 Wed, 01 Jul 2015 18:44:14 +0000 https://dumagueteinfo.com/board/threads/open-water-course-3-options-for-knowledge-development.14426/ https://dumagueteinfo.com/board/threads/open-water-course-3-options-for-knowledge-development.14426/ invalid@example.com (Rye83) Rye83

If you’re researching your options about learning to scuba dive, you may have noticed that the PADI Open Water Course consists of 3 main phases: knowledge development, confined water dives, and open water dives.

We’re here to talk about the Knowledge Develop section. In this section, you will learn the...

Open Water Course – 3 Options for Knowledge Development]]> Thu, 11 Jun 2015 01:07:49 +0000 https://dumagueteinfo.com/board/threads/dive-club.13214/ https://dumagueteinfo.com/board/threads/dive-club.13214/ invalid@example.com (keithb) keithb 5