DWF WINTER UPDATE: THIS CHANGES EVERYTHING.
Dive With Frank is officially teaching scuba classes year-round thanks to a heated indoor pool. No off-season. No waiting. Just dive season.
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The Last Warm Weekend: Two Kids, One Lake, and a Whole Lot of Heart
The Last Warm Weekend: Two Kids, One Lake, and a Whole Lot of Heart November 15–16, Lake Phoenix, VA There is always one weekend at the end of the season when the weather gives...
Core Memories, Clear Water, and Scuba Fever: Florida Checkout Weekend!
There are weekends where everything just clicks. The kind where the gear behaves, the weather cooperates, and the ocean shows off like she’s been waiting for you all week. This was one of those...
🫧 Go Pro with DiveWithFrank: Becoming a PADI Divemaster
There’s something that happens to divers who really fall in love with it.You stop being just a diver and start becoming a caretaker of the underwater world. You notice who’s anxious on the boat.You...
🥋 Are You Ready for the Black Belt of Scuba?
Let’s be real: you didn’t get certified just to stay certified. You did it because you caught that underwater itch — the one that never really goes away. So here’s the million-bubble question: Have...
The Pool Is Closed (But the Adventure’s Just Getting Started)
The pool is closing soon, and that means Dive With Frank is officially wrapping up pool season. Sure, there are still dives ahead: an Oyster Dive this weekend, another in November, a ZAD course...
Seven New Divers Earn Their Fins at Lake Phoenix
Why walk when you can dive? This past weekend at Lake Phoenix in Rawlings, Virginia, seven brand-new divers took their very first breaths underwater in open water — and they crushed it. Checkout weekends...
🧭 Confined Water Confidence & Big Lake Dreams: Training Weekend Recap + What’s Next
Why walk when you can dive? This past weekend, we splashed into the start of something big. Confined water training might take place in a pool, but the energy, excitement, and “I’m really doing...
Adaptive Scuba at Lake Phoenix
Last weekend at Lake Phoenix was a reminder of why I love teaching. The water was unbelievably warm—78 degrees right down to the thermocline at 35 feet. The kind of water that makes you...
