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Creature Feature - Jeweled Anemone Crab

24 Feb, 2021 Creature Feature COMMENTS
Creature Feature - Jeweled Anemone Crab

  One of the more spectacular looking crabs you can find diving in Kona is the Jeweled Anemone crab! This crab is often found on night dives in shallow and deeper waters.  What makes this crab unique is it collects 2 types of sea anemones […]


Prescription Masks Can Help You See In The Water!

23 Feb, 2021 Equipment COMMENTS
Prescription Masks Can Help You See In The Water!

If you wear corrective lenses on land, you don’t have to be blind in the water.  If contact lenses aren’t your thing (yes, you can wear your contacts when you snorkel or scuba!) then you might consider a prescription mask.  Jack’s Diving Locker has several […]


Mkf Grant Summer Camp Wrap-up

23 Feb, 2021 Junior Programs COMMENTS
Mkf Grant Summer Camp Wrap-up

Unprecedented times call for unprecedented actions.  When Jack’s Diving Locker heard that Hawaii County schools would be doing remote learning, we knew we could potentially help in the learning process as well as help provide options for families most affected by the pandemic.  Owner Jeff […]


New Marine Life Ambassador Award Recipients

02 Feb, 2021 Junior Programs COMMENTS
New Marine Life Ambassador Award Recipients

Sea Camp Hawaii is a 6 camp series kids program developed and operated by Jack’s Diving Locker.  Children ages 8-12 spend 5 days each camp with PADI Instructors developing and honing their snorkelling skills, participating in beach cleanups, and learning about whatever ocean animal(s) match […]


19,000 Padi Certifications!

01 Feb, 2021 News COMMENTS
19,000 Padi Certifications!

This Fall, Jack’s Diving Locker hit a milestone many dive shops will never attain: 19,000 PADI Certifications!  While JDL was started in 1981, they did not become a PADI dive shop until the late 1980s. The first certification on record was an Advanced Open Water […]