Diving Into Spring: Top Dive Gear Picks for Warmer Waters

Warmer waters beckon divers back to the water as the spring season unfolds. This time of year is perfect for embracing new adventures and exploring the vibrant life beneath the waves. We've curated a selection of top-tier gear, ideal for both novice and seasoned divers gearing up for spring. Our recommendations include some of the best products from our extensive collection to ensure your dives are enjoyable and equipped with the latest diving technology.

1. Lightweight Wetsuits for Supreme Comfort

Spring’s mild temperatures call for a wetsuit that offers warmth and flexibility. Our selection at Paragon Dive Store includes options that perfectly balance these needs.

Recommendation: The Aqualung Iceland Wetsuit stands out for spring diving. Its super-stretch neoprene and superfit seals offer exceptional comfort and freedom, significantly reducing water entry. These features make it ideal for longer dives in any water temperature.

2. Advanced Dive Computers for Extended Daylight Dives

Maximize your spring dive time with a dive computer that brings cutting-edge technology to your wrist. Look for features that cater to extended daylight diving, such as transparent displays and long battery life.

Recommendation: The Suunto D5 is designed for the adventurous diver. It boasts a color screen, wireless connectivity for easy log transfers, and versatile air, nitrox, and freediving modes. Its user-friendly interface and customizable features make it a top pick for divers seeking reliability and innovation.

3. Eco-Friendly and High-Visibility Fins

Ensure your dive buddy and other divers see you in the vibrant spring waters with fins that don’t compromise on performance or environmental responsibility.

Recommendation: OMS Slipstream Monoprene Fins offer high visibility with their bright color options and unparalleled thrust and efficiency, thanks to their lightweight monoprene technology. These fins are a favorite for divers looking for underwater power and ease of movement.

4. Reef-Safe Sun Protection

Protecting your skin and the ocean becomes effortless with our selection of eco-friendly sunscreens. Choose formulas that are safe for marine life and provide adequate sun protection.

Recommendation: Stream2Sea Sport Sunscreen is a mineral-based sunscreen that’s biodegradable and safe for coral reefs. Its non-greasy formula provides broad-spectrum protection, making it a must-have for environmentally conscious divers.

5. Stay Hydrated and Energized

Longer dives require staying hydrated and maintaining energy. Our innovative solutions secure water and snacks so you can focus on the dive.

Recommendation: The Stahlsac Bonaire Mesh Backpack allows you to pack all of your essentials for your exploration conveniently. Its reinforced 18-gauge PVC nylon is built to combat the wear and tear of your active coastal lifestyle.

6. Capture Your Spring Dives

Document the resurgence of life under the sea this spring with a camera and mount designed to handle the depths while capturing the vivid details of your dive.

Recommendation: The Big Blue Light & Camera Tray Kit, with its waterproof design and double handle for stabilization, helps you turn every dive into a cinematic experience. Pair this essential tool with a GoPro-type camera for exceptional, high-quality underwater image capture.

Gear Up at Paragon Dive Store

Ready to dive into spring with the latest gear? Visit us at Paragon Dive Store to explore these recommended products and more. Our expert team is here to help you select the perfect equipment for your spring diving excursions, ensuring you experience the underwater world with the best gear available.

Embark on your spring diving adventure equipped with the finest from Paragon Dive Store. Whether upgrading your setup or starting anew, our curated selections are designed to enhance your diving experience, ensuring safety, comfort, and unmatched underwater exploration.

Call us at (520) 481-3976, visit us online at paragondivestore.com, or in-store at 2951 N Swan Road Suite 175 Tucson, AZ 85712 today and dive into spring confidently and style.