Confessions of a Divemaster

By: Kris Mears

Narrated by: Kris Mears

Strap in for the global escapades of a scuba-diving fanatic who swapped the streets of Wales for some of the most exotic locations on the planet. The diving bug took hold while backpacking through Australia and South East Asia. The journey continued into South and Central America, ending on a small island off Honduras.

While there he joined a tribe of scuba professionals who survived on rum and baleadas while earning $10 a day. Over the next 10 years the world then opened up, leading to working in resorts and liveaboards in the Maldives, Palau, and the Philippines.

Enjoy breathtaking encounters marine encounters with killer whales, whale sharks, manta rays, and bull sharks. From lion-fish stings, grouper attacks, and diving through earthquakes, this book will make you want to quit your job tomorrow and become a dive professional.

©2020 Kristian Mears (P)2021 Kristian Mears

Fun read

If you’re a diver, you’ll enjoy this book, engagingly read by the author. His passion for the sea and its creatures is infectious. Also interesting to understand how the dive industry works - and what distinguishes a quality dive resort.

A must read!

A great inside look at the life of a professional divers life. Kris shares his own personal stories as a personal dive professional in a witty, and entertaining way that grips the reader and opens up the eyes to those who are new or interested in becoming a dive professional. Great stories and antidotes every step of the way. Done pass up the opportunity to read this book!

Enjoyable and Humorous Stories of a Dive Master

I really enjoyed the audiobook. The stories have a humorous feel while sharing the best and worst of the industry. The details of the dive locations was pleasant research for the next trip. Thank you.

We should let more Welsh out of Wales...

... because the results are hilarious. I am a dive pro, this is real, get it

The life of a dive pro

I'm in the business as well, and have a lot of similar stories from youth to early dives etc. Good story of the lifestyle of a Professional Diver