SMB deployment: getting that surface marker buoy fully inflated so boats actually spot you at the surface, the first attempts aren’t perfect, and that’s totally normal. 🫧🚤 Pro tips: 1. Practice deploying your SMB in shallow water with a buddy, divemaster or instructor supervising. 2. Stay relaxed and inflate your SMB in a controlled, steady motion so the buoy fills evenly. 3. Use a bright, high-visibility SMB and ensure the reel/line is clear of tangles. 4. Establish clear signals with your bu
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#SurfaceMarkerBuoy is specifically designed to mark diver's ascent to the surface: it is so highly recommended for all divers, that SNSI, where safety always comes first, we teach the proper use of the #SMB from the very basic level of #OWD. We at SNSI have been teaching the use of the SMB for years as part of the #SNSI #OpenWaterDiver program. Furthermore, we teach the correct use of SMB, first from a kneeling position and then we practice deployment from a neutral buoyancy position, like a rea
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👨‍🏫 Surface Marker Buoy (SMB) Deployment: the How and Why #SNSI divers are taught from the entry level of #OpenWaterDiver how to correctly deploy the #SMB using the exhaled air from the regulator 👌. By tilting the head, exhaling and inflating the SMB ⬆ it is an easy and safe maneuver: 1️⃣ The regulator is never removed from the divers’ mouth. 🔝 2️⃣ Resulting in little fluctuation in buoyancy as the air is exhaled into the SMB. 3️⃣ This method results in a lesser probability of free spooling
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A surface marker buoy (SMB) is an essential piece of equipment for scuba divers, as it helps to signal their location to boat traffic and support teams on the surface. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to deploy an SMB and organize an ascent from a dive: 1. Inflate the SMB using your regulator or an inflator hose. Make sure it is inflated before releasing it. 2. Hold the SMB at arm’s length, and let it go when you’re ready to deploy it. Make sure the line attached to the SMB is slack, so it doe
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