3 Most Common Diving Mistakes from Scuba Divers

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3 Most Common Diving Mistakes from Scuba Divers
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Contents

• Introduction
• Not maintaining the dive gear
• Not following a correct dive plan
• Crossing your Dive limit

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Introduction

• Everyone knows that there are lots of risks
  involved in diving under water.
• As humans, we are not always perfect, we do some
  mistakes and scuba divers are no exception.
• Knowing the problems before diving can help you
  to avoid the mistakes and dive safely.

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Not maintaining the dive gear

• The first common mistake from scuba divers is not
  maintaining the dive gear properly.
• Dive Gear is very important in diving and it is
  your lifeline throughout a dive, so one should
  treat it like that.
• In order to ensure that your dive gear remains in
  good condition is by checking your dive gear is
  safe from breakage, cracks and holes.

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Not following a correct dive plan

• The second common mistake from scuba divers is
  not following a proper dive plan.
• Dive plans are there to help divers from dive
  accident.
• One must know their basic diving plans such as
  environmental concerns, entry and exit points,
  depths of the site, check for boat traffic,
  surfacing techniques etc.

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Crossing your Dive limit

• The third common mistake from scuba diver is
  crossing their dive limit.
• It is very important to remember your dive limits
  before you dive.
• As a diver, you are certified to dive in a
  certain limit you must not cross over the limit.
• If at any point during or before dive, if you
  start to feel uncomfortable in anyway, you have
  the full rights to stop it there.