Tuesday, April 22, 2025

Stephan Whelan

Stephan is the Founder of DeeperBlue.com. His passion for the underwater world started at 8 years old with a try-dive in a hotel pool on holiday that soon formulated into a lifelong love affair with the oceans. In 1996 he set up DeeperBlue.com and has grown the site to be the most popular diving website and community in the world.

Podcast: Season Three is Coming! Premiering July 13th

Season 3 of our award-winning podcast starts on Tuesday, July 13th

World’s Deepest Indoor Pool Secures (Another) New Location

The world's deepest indoor pool - at 50m/164ft - is on the move again. Will it ever get built, though?

The DeeperBlue Podcast Honoured At 25th Webby Awards

We're incredible proud to announce that the DeeperBlue Podcast has been named a Webby Awards Honoree for Best Sports Podcast in the 25th Annual Webby Awards.

Podcast: Filmmaker Inka Cresswell On How It Felt Seeing Her First Footage Play On TV

The latest DeeperBlue Podcast features Filmmaker Inka Cresswell On How It Felt Seeing Her First Footage Play On TV, and Bethy Scuba "The Dive Nanny" On What She Is Humming Underwater These Days

Podcast: Dr. Steve Gittings On The Incredible Magic Of Coral Spawning

The latest DeeperBlue Podcast features Dr Steve Gittings On The Incredible Magic Of Coral Spawning, and Dr Marah Hardt On The Meaning Behind Booking a Dive Trip

How To Clean A New Scuba Mask Before Going Diving

Fed up with your new mask fogging up? Follow our tried-and-tested technique to get your mask ready for diving.

Podcast: Dr Marah Hardt On Why Staghorn Coral Helps Her Keep It Super-Real

The latest DeeperBlue Podcast features Dr Marah Hardt On Why Staghorn Coral Helps Her Keep It Super-Real, and ParaSwimmer Rosie Bancroft Explains Why She Doesn't Need Help From Divers With Two Legs

Seaspiracy: 7 More Eye Opening Ocean Documentaries

Watched Seaspiracy? Here are 7 more documentaries that will open your eyes to issues happening in the world right now.

Seaspiracy: As Divers Should We Stop Eating Fish?

There is a new environmental documentary that has hit our screens this week from Netflix - Seaspiracy. We examine the facts in the film and look at whether we should be giving up eating fish as divers.

Podcast: Annie Crawley On The Emotions Of Diving With The Humpbacks Of Tonga

The latest DeeperBlue Podcast features Annie Crawley on the emotions of diving with the Humpbacks of Tonga, and the "Mother of Sharks" on keeping it simple underwater

Podcast: Cristina Zenato The “Mother of Sharks” on The Trust She Places in Her Children

The latest DeeperBlue Podcast features Cristina Zenato the "Mother of Sharks" on the trust she places in her children, and Jennifer Idol on how the best underwater camera might just be in your pocket

Podcast: Tony Myshlyaev on Why Diving in Indonesia Quite Literally Shook His World

The latest DeeperBlue Podcast features Tony Myshlyaev on why diving in Indonesia quite literally shook his world and Rannva Joermundsson on what you don't learn in dive school

Podcast: Sophie Morgan on Why Filming Underwater is Way Way Better

The latest DeeperBlue Podcast features Sophie Morgan on Why Filming Underwater is Way Way Better, and Tony Myshlaev on Mastering Your Craft

Podcast: I Don’t Need Two Legs to Be a Great Diver with ex-Paralympic Swimmer Rosie Bancroft

The latest DeeperBlue Podcast features Rosie Bancroft on why two fins when diving is pretty overrated, and Annie Crawley on why she thinks of the reef every time she showers

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