Bob Halstead

Bob Halstead
Bob Halstead
Born(1944-10-24)24 October 1944
Died18 December 2018(2018-12-18) (aged 74) [1]
NationalityBritish, now Australian
Known forUnderwater photography, diving publications, dive industry entrepreneurship, diving commentary
AwardsInternational Scuba Diving Hall of Fame, 2008[2]

Bob Halstead (24 October 1944 – 18 December 2018), has made significant contributions to the sport of scuba diving in a multitude of capacities: photographer, author of eight diving books, early innovator in the development of dive tourism, pioneer in the dive liveaboard industry, diving instructor and educator, marine-life explorer and influential diving industry commentator. An ardent diver since 1968, Halstead has over 10,000 logged dives.

  1. ^ "Industry mourns the loss of Bob Halstead". The Diving Equipment & Marketing Association. Archived from the original on 5 January 2019. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
  2. ^ International Scuba Diver Hall of Fame. "Induction Biography - Bob Halstead". Archived from the original on 1 April 2012. Retrieved 5 January 2012. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)