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Divers Depot

Divers Depot

Nacogdoches, United States


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Diver's Depot, established in 1974, was one of the FIRST SEVEN 5 Star Career Development Centers in the world and the only one in the Ark-La-Tex. ?Sally and E.K. Sowell are owners of Diver's Depot and PADI Course Directors. EK has been a member of PADI since 1974, and Sally has been a member since l976. EK and Sally have been teaching diving at Stephen F. Austin State University since 1974. Currently, Sally Sowell is the director of the SCUBA program as an SFA faculty member, and E.K. is a retired member of the teaching faculty. E.K. is also the recipient of the Texas Governor's Business Award, a Charter Member of the PADI Retail Advisory Committee and a recipient of the PADI Teaching Excellence Award.
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720 South StreetNacogdoches, TX 75964

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Europe - Malta

Malta’s crystal-clear Mediterranean waters offer some of Europe’s best scuba diving experiences, combining intriguing historical wrecks, vibrant reefs, and diverse marine life. Ideal for divers of all levels, the islands of Malta, Gozo, and Comino boast sites ranging from gentle, shallow reefs perfect for beginners to dramatic walls and captivating shipwrecks like the famous Um El Faroud tanker. Encounter moray eels, octopuses, and colorful reef fish while enjoying visibility often exceeding 30 meters (98 feet). With mild currents, warm water, and excellent dive infrastructure, Malta promises an unforgettable underwater adventure set against a backdrop of rich cultural heritage and striking coastal beauty.

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Asia - Malaysia

Malaysia offers divers an extraordinary underwater adventure, from world-famous dive sites like Sipadan’s dramatic walls to serene, shallow reefs around Tioman and Redang islands. Home to diverse marine life, including sea turtles, barracuda, manta rays, and abundant coral species, diving here is suitable for all skill levels. Explore historic wrecks near Labuan Island, delight in mesmerizing night dives around Mabul, or immerse yourself in Malaysia’s conservation-focused dive culture. With warm, clear waters year-round and vibrant local dive communities, scuba diving in Malaysia promises unforgettable experiences beneath the surface.

North America - Bahamas

The Bahamas is a scuba diver’s paradise, boasting crystal-clear turquoise waters, thriving coral reefs, and an abundance of fascinating marine life. From the legendary shark dives at Tiger Beach to exploring historic shipwrecks around Nassau and vibrant coral gardens of the Exuma Cays, each dive is a thrilling adventure. Beginners and seasoned divers alike can experience the exhilaration of swimming alongside colorful fish, majestic rays, and curious dolphins. Dive sites such as the Blue Hole and Thunderball Grotto offer unforgettable underwater landscapes, while quieter, less-traveled islands present opportunities to uncover hidden gems. Whether you’re seeking adrenaline-fueled encounters or tranquil dives in untouched reefs, scuba diving in the Bahamas promises experiences that linger long after you surface.