| New England Dive Shop Events
Here's a listing of all equipment sales, dive trips and special courses being run by shops in New England. Please note that prices are not guaranteed and that it is difficult to compare trips simply by cost since the details and inclusions of each trip are different.
MA Shops
January 10 and 11: United Divers, Somerville -- Underwater digital photography class. "We supply the digital U/W camera and the pool and fun!" Air fills with tanks provided for the pool sessions; regulators and BCs are available if you need them. Cost $249
September 12: Undersea Divers, Beverly -- Fiji dive trip. Seven nights at the Bega Lagoon Resort, with an extra week optional. Cost $2950
RI Shops
January 24: Kalipso Dive Shop, Smithfield -- Turks & Caicos week-long dive trip.
March 12: Giant Stride Dive Shop, Warwick -- Fiji dive trip. This trip is largely booked but call if you're interested.
March 14: Newport Diving Center, Newport -- Live-aboard dive trip to the Bahamas. Booking for trip ends January 16.
June 5: Giant Stride Dive Shop, Warwick -- Morehead City, NC dive trip. Includes wreck and megalodon shark tooth dives. Cost $665 for four days of diving.
NH Shops
April 25: Diver's Den, Manchester -- One-week dive trip to Little Cayman. Must book by December 20th.
ME Shops
January 24: Aqua Diving Academy, Portland -- One-week dive trip to Roatan in the Honduras.
February 15: Barclay's Skin Divers Paradise, Auburn -- Five-night, four-day dive trip to Grand Cayman. Cost $1495
CT Shops
January 3: New England Dive Center, Wallingford -- One-week live-aboard dive trip to St. Croix and Puerto Rico on the Nekton. Cost $2105 plus airfare.
January 8: Orbit Marine, Bridgeport -- Three-day, four-night dive trip to Barbados. Cost $1849.
January 24: Enfield Scuba, Enfield -- One-week dive trip to Roatan in the Honduras. Cost $1925
January 31: Rex Dive Center, Norwalk -- One-week dive trip to Cayman Islands. Cost $2010-$2060 per diver based on occupancy.
February 6: Scuba Shack, Rocky Hill -- Live-aboard dive trip to Australia.
February 20: Orbit Marine, Bridgeport -- Three-day, four-night dive trip to Curacao. Cost $1549-$1829 depending on occupancy.
February 28: Divers Cove, Essex -- One-week dive trip to Roatan in the Honduras. Cost $1930-$2114 depending on choice of room.
March 11: Orbit Marine, Bridgeport -- Eleven-day dive trip to the Maldives. The cost has not been finalized but was $6300 last year.
March 21: New England Dive Center, Wallingford -- One-week live-aboard dive trip to Belize on the Aggressor. Cost $3711
May 16: The Dive Shop, Brookfield -- One-week live-aboard dive trip to St. Croix.
April 18: Orbit Marine, Bridgeport -- Weekend or week-long dive trip to Bonaire.
June 13: Divers Cove, Essex -- Two-week dive trip to Australia. First week on a live-aboard, second week on land. Cost $6200-$7450 depending on boat accomodation.
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