Boat Diver
Some of the best diving in the world starts with somebody yelling, “Divers, get ready!” from the back of a boat. Boat diving opens up wrecks, reefs, walls, offshore sites, liveaboards, and places you...
Dive With Frank - From The Logbook
Rescue Diver
Who should take this course? If you ask divers what their most memorable class was, a lot of them will say Rescue Diver. Not because it was easy, but because it mattered. This course...
Open Water
Who should take this course? If you’ve ever looked at the water and thought, “Yeah… I want to be down there,” this is where it starts. The PADI Open Water Diver course is your...
Discover Scuba Diving
Who should try this experience? Ever wondered what it’s actually like to breathe underwater? Discover Scuba Diving is for curious humans who want to try scuba without committing to a full certification course. No...
July 2017 North Carolina Wreck and Megalodon Shark Tooth Trip
Join DWF for a weekend of great diving off the coast of Wilmington, North Carolina. We’re doing 2 days of diving! Columbia Scuba is putting together a charter with Aquatic Safaris SCUBA Center, Inc....
May 2017 North Carolina Wreck and Megalodon Shark Tooth Trip
Join DWF for a weekend of great diving off the coast of Wilmington, North Carolina. We’re doing 2 days of diving! Columbia Scuba is putting together a charter with Aquatic Safaris SCUBA Center, Inc....
DWF Is Going Oyster Diving
Do you love diving? Do you love fresh oysters? Well put those two things together and you have the recipe for a great time! Columbia Scuba is running an Oyster dive this November and...
Dive With Frank Calendar
How this calendar works: This calendar shows availability, not a full list of scheduled classes. If you do not see the class you want on the calendar, that does NOT mean it is unavailable....
DWF Plays Hookey
I don’t do nearly as much fun diving as I should. Today was the last Monday of summer before the munchkins head back to school. Since this was our last chance to do some...
DWF Spends The Weekend Kicking Zombie Butt
Any Zombie Apocalypse Dive You Can Limp Away From Is A Good Dive! This weekend DWF held The Original PADI Zombie Apocalypse Diver specialty course. We spent our day saving humanity, overcoming problems, participating...
It’s SCUBA Tank Tuesday At DWF
When I was in the middle of my Instructor Development Course (IDC), one of the things we learned about was how some of our different scuba related products were made. I really enjoyed the...
Advanced Open Water
Exploration, Excitement, Experiences That’s what the Advanced Open Water Diver course is all about. You don’t need to be “advanced” to take this course. It’s designed to advance your diving, and you can start...
What Happens When You Step On A Stone Fish
This handsome lad is the Stonefish, one of the nastiest things you could ever possibly have the bad luck to step on. I first heard about the Stonefish when I was taking the DAN...
DWF Spends A Weekend In The DM Seat Again
DWF spent this weekend assisting Columbia Scuba team member and fellow MSDT Serif with an Open Water class at Hyde’s Quarry up in Westminster, MD. Flanked by our awesome up-and-coming DMiT Dwayne, we kept...
DWF Made The PADI Teaching Page
Awhile back I submitted the story of how I got into SCUBA diving for the MyPADI website! I guess I made the cut! (3rd bubble) Despite my relaxed verbal style, I am apparently pretty...
DWF’s SCUBA weekend by the numbers
8 Dives 2 Days 3 Students 1 Great Weekend! DWF went up to Dutch Springs this weekend to finish up some classes and get in some fun dives as well! If you live in...
