Yukon Dive - Poor Knights Dive Specialists

Poor Knights Dive Specialists, Dive Poor Knights Islands, Tutukaka Diving, Tutukaka Dive Operator

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Specialty Dive Training

Our specialty dive training includes the following…

Underwater Navigator

You will learn…

  • To use natural navigation
  • To use a compass while making at least five turns
  • To mark or relocate a submerged object or position from the surface
  • How to use methods to estimate distance underwater
  • How to make an underwater map

You will need…

  • A primary dive light and a backup light

Deep Diver

You will learn…

  • How to plan a deep dive
  • How to manage your gas supply
  • To deal with gas narcosis and safety considerations

You will need…

  • A primary dive light

You will be able to…

  • Dive down to 40 meters

Boat Diver

You will learn…

  • Boating etiquette
  • Where to store your gear
  • How to enter and exit the water from a boat
  • Boat diving procedures
  • Boat terminology

Night Diving

You will learn…

  • How to handle a torch under water and how to communicate with it
  • How to enter, exit and navigate in the dark
  • The different behavior of animals and plants at night

Peak Performance Buoyancy

You will learn…

  • How to determine the right amount of weights you need
  • How to trim your weight system and gear so you’re perfectly balanced in the water
  • How to save energy by streamlining and move smoothly through the water
  • How to use your air more efficiently

Cavern Diver

You will learn…

  • How to plan a cavern dive including depth and distance limits and air management
  • About specialized equipment for cavern diving
  • To avoid disorientation and to use anti-silting techniques

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Boat Location’s

Marina's J1 and A8, Tutukaka Marina
Tutukaka, Northland, NZ

Marina C, Marsden Cove Marina
Marsden Cove, Northland, NZ
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