Scuba Diving Industry Magazine Podcasts

At DEMA Show 2025, William Cline sat down with Stephen Broadbelt chairman of the board for the International Scuba Diving Hall of Fame and owner of Ocean Frontiers, Ltd. in Grand Cayman to discuss the 2026 ISDHF inductees, the upcoming ceremony in the fall and diving in Grand Cayman. #Demashow2025 #isdhf #oceanfrontiers #visitgrandcayman #scubadivingindustry #scubadivinghalloffame #ScubaDivingIndu...

Kids Scuba Malaysia is the focus of this week’s Marketing Minutes episode as we welcome Syed Abd Rahman, founder of Kids Scuba, chairman of Accessible Tourism Malaysia, and Diveheart Malaysia ambassador. In this interview, we explore how Kids Scuba Malaysia has transformed youth diving, adaptive diving, and inclusive tourism across the region—impacting thousands of young divers and families for mo...

Coral reef restoration in the Florida Keys is the focus of this episode of Marketing Minutes by Scuba Diving Industry Magazine, featuring Chandler Wright of Mission: Iconic Reefs at Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary. 🕐Timestamps: 00:00 Welcome to Marketing Minutes 00:27 Introducing Chandler Wright & Mission: Iconic Reefs 01:05 What Makes Mission: Iconic Reefs Unique 02:17 Iconic Reef Gua...

Sharing Air Film takes center stage in this inspiring episode of Marketing Minutes by Scuba Diving Industry Magazine, featuring filmmaker David Marsh of SongScript Productions and Jim Elliott, founder of the nonprofit Diveheart. The Sharing Air Film is a new narrative project rooted in authenticity, adaptive diving, and the transformative power of the underwater world. In this episode, we explore...

Dive industry insights take center stage in this episode of Marketing Minutes from Scuba Diving Industry Magazine, featuring legendary educator and author Dr. Alex Brylske, founder of Ocean Education International. With more than six decades in the scuba diving world, Alex shares how his lifelong passion for coral reefs and education inspired him to launch OEI, a consultancy dedicated to bridging...

Cayman Islands scuba diving tourism is at the heart of the nation’s culture and economy, and in this special International Scuba Diving Hall of Fame (ISDHF) edition of Marketing Minutes by Scuba Diving Industry Magazine, we are joined by Stran Bodden, Chief Officer, Ministry of Tourism and Trade Development, Cayman Islands Government. 🕐Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 01:03 Why ISDHF matters to the Cayman...

Dive Industry Insights takes a deep dive with Dan Orr, former President of Divers Alert Network (DAN) and founder of Dan Orr Consulting, in this episode of Marketing Minutes by Scuba Diving Industry Magazine. With decades of experience leading some of diving’s most respected organizations, Dan shares stories of his lifelong passion for diving, his journey from Florida Keys beginnings to the boardr...

Vessel Incident Survival Guide training has become increasingly important for divers, instructors, and group travel leaders as liveaboard incidents continue to make headlines globally. In this episode of Marketing Minutes from Scuba Diving Industry Magazine, Executive Director William Cline speaks with Barry Lipsky, President of the Long Island Divers Association (LIDA), about the growing need for...

Great Barrier Reef Truth is at the heart of this week’s episode of Marketing Minutes by Scuba Diving Industry Magazine, where we sit down with Dr. Terry Cummins — Director of Dive Queensland and veteran dive professional with over 50 years of experience in the scuba industry. In this conversation, we dive into the real state of the Great Barrier Reef, the power of sustainable dive tourism, and how...

In this special interview, International Scuba Diving Hall of Fame 2026 Inductee Ed Uditis reflects on the defining moments of his decades-long career as a scuba instructor, educator, and leader in diver training. Known for elevating safety standards and shaping the professional development of instructors across the United States, Ed shares stories that highlight his lifelong commitment to the spo...

International Scuba Diving Hall of Fame 2026 Inductee Thomas J. Koch joins us for an inspiring conversation about accessibility, inclusion, and breaking barriers in the dive industry. Thomas is the founder of Aqua Hands, a pioneering scuba training organization that teaches deaf and hard-of-hearing students entirely in American Sign Language (ASL)—both above and below the surface. As a deaf scuba...

Rosemary Lunn is a true trailblazer in the scuba diving industry and a 2025 inductee into the International Scuba Diving Hall of Fame (ISDHF). In this Marketing Minutes on Location episode from Scuba Diving Industry Magazine, hosts William and Britain Cline chat with Roz during Induction Week in Grand Cayman to explore her inspiring journey. 🕐Timestamps: 00:00 Intro – William & Britain introd...

Hidy Yu, founder of the Bling Bling Ocean Foundation in Hong Kong, is being honored as a Trailblazer inductee in the 2025 International Scuba Diving Hall of Fame (ISDHF). In this special Marketing Minutes on Location episode from Scuba Diving Industry Magazine, hosts William and Britain Cline meet Hidy and her daughter, Willa, during Induction Week in Grand Cayman. 🕐Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 00:31...

This week we’re celebrating the International Scuba Diving Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and catching up with two inspiring leaders from the Women Divers Hall of Fame (WDHOF) — Mary, Chairman of the Board, and Bonnie To, Marketing & Graphics Chair. The WDHOF is being recognized for their contributions and impact on scuba diving as Pioneers in the ISDHF. 🕐Timestamps: 0:00 – Intro: On the Roa...

Scuba diving safety starts with preparation—and the right first aid kit can make all the difference. In this episode of Marketing Minutes, William Cline and Britain Cline sit down with Matt Seibert of Dive 1st Aid, a leader in custom medical kits for recreational and commercial diving, maritime vessels, and liveaboards. 🕐Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 01:00 Meet Matt Seibert of Dive 1st Aid 02:00 Histor...

Discover how dive travel planning becomes seamless and profitable for dive shops with Diane Thiele, owner of Quest Dive Adventures. In this episode of Marketing Minutes by Scuba Diving Industry Magazine, we explore how working with a dive travel wholesaler helps retailers save time, boost revenue, and deliver unforgettable dive vacations to their customers. 🕐Timestamps: 00:00 – Intro & Welcom...

Scuba Dive Solomon Islands and discover one of the Pacific’s best-kept dive travel secrets. In this episode of Marketing Minutes by Scuba Diving Industry Magazine, William and Britain Cline sit down with Brenden Mautoa, Sales & Marketing Officer at Tourism Solomons, to explore why this island nation is quickly becoming a top destination for dive travelers, retailers, and group organizers. 🕐Ti...

Dive in to the Solomon Islands with us in this episode of Marketing Minutes by Scuba Diving Industry Magazine! 🌊 Join Britain and William Cline as they sit down with Suwellen Holland and Minoj Dhari from Fatboys Resort ( https://fatboysresort.com/ ) to explore how a remote dive resort markets itself globally, grows dive bookings, and offers unforgettable WWII wreck and reef diving. Located in the...

Adaptive scuba diving is transforming lives—and dive businesses. In this episode of Marketing Minutes by Scuba Diving Industry Magazine, we spotlight the incredible work of the Dive Pirates Foundation, a nonprofit bringing inclusive dive training to veterans and adaptive divers across the U.S. 🕐Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 00:27 Meet Dive Pirates: Hellen & Col. Gregg 01:15 How Dive Shops Can Becom...

Garmin Descent S1 Buoy is the latest addition to Garmin’s advanced dive technology lineup — offering real-time diver tracking, preset messaging, and return-to-base guidance to enhance safety and communication between divers and topside crews. 🕐Timestamps: 00:00 – Garmin S1 Buoy Demo Begins 00:22 – What Is the Descent S1 Buoy? 01:08 – Special Guest: Stephen Jamroz from DAN 02:26 – A Tech Walkthrou...

Diving Talks Portugal is shaking up the scuba scene — and we’re diving deep into how. In this episode of Marketing Minutes by Scuba Diving Industry Magazine, host William Cline and co-host Britain Cline sit down with Arlindo Serrao, founder of Diving Talks, to explore how this fast-growing dive event is turning YouTube views into ROI and offering global exposure for dive brands. Often called the "...

Scuba diving author Eric Douglas joins the 50th episode of Marketing Minutes by Scuba Diving Industry Magazine to share how his Mike Scott thriller novels bring the ocean to life for divers and non-divers alike. From Grand Cayman to North Carolina, Eric’s stories blend realistic diving adventures with page-turning suspense — inspiring ocean awareness through fiction. 🕐Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 00:5...

Scuba diving marketing is more than selling gear—it’s about telling the right story. In this episode of Marketing Minutes by Scuba Diving Industry Magazine, publisher William Cline and ad sales manager Britain Cline sit down with Cathryn Castle Garcia, owner of Clear Story Coach and co-owner of C2G2 Productions, to explore how dive retailers and pros can strengthen their branding, storytelling, an...

RAID International is reshaping scuba diving education—and today, we hear directly from Sabatino “Dino” Bianco, CEO of RAID International, about how their diver-focused approach, technology integration, and strong environmental values are transforming the future of dive training. 🕐Timestamps: 00:00 Intro & Welcome 01:00 Guest Introduction: RAID CEO Sabatino Biano 02:00 RAID’s “By Divers, For...

In this episode of Marketing Minutes by Scuba Diving Industry Magazine, publisher William Cline and ad sales manager Britain Cline talk with Joane Timm, from Meridian Adventure Dive in Turkey & Raja Ampat, Indonesia, to talk about eco-friendly dive practices, the famous Coral Triangle, and more! If you’re a dive shop owner, instructor, or travel operator, this conversation brings great insight...