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The Story Of Rabbi's Reef In Kona, Hawaii

03 Feb, 2022 Testimonials COMMENTS
The Story Of Rabbi's Reef In Kona, Hawaii

  Rabbi Allen Freehling lived in New Orleans with his wife Lori after spending most of his career re-vitalizing University Synagogue in Los Angeles. They had taken up diving in California, and their first dive in Kona took place in 1994. On one of their […]


Leading Jacks Diving Locker Future Conservation Projects

03 Feb, 2022 Environment COMMENTS
Leading Jacks Diving Locker Future Conservation Projects

Long time Ohana of Jacks Diving Locker, Alli Craig is taking on the enormous responsibility of JDLs Conservation efforts.   Growing up in a beach town in San Diego, Alli knew early on she had a deep love and connection with the ocean. But it […]


Underwater Cleanups Are A Vital Part Of Ocean Conservation

03 Feb, 2022 Environment COMMENTS
Underwater Cleanups Are A Vital Part Of Ocean Conservation

  What types of debris do you see in the water when your diving? Here in Hawaii, the way the ocean currents flow, most ghost gear collects in the Pacific garbage patch, but some spins out and washes ashore. We also find fishing equipment such […]


20,000 Certifications In 40 Years At Jack's.

27 Jan, 2022 News COMMENTS
20,000 Certifications In 40 Years At Jack's.

Jack's Diving Locker has now issued more than 20,000+ PADI certifications!  The lucky student diver completed a nitrox certification with our beloved Instructor Keller Lagos. We just recently celebrated our 40th anniversary, so this is another big milestone. Ana Verzone, the host of the Rebel […]


A Quck Look Back At 40 Years!

20 Jun, 2021 News COMMENTS
A Quck Look Back At 40 Years!

If you’ve been visiting Big Island and Jack’s Diving Locker for a while, you’ve probably walked into a few different locations over the decades and been on a few different boats.  As we celebrate 40 years this year, we thought we’d take a walk down […]