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Scuba Shack carries an extensive selection of gear from the world’s leading manufacturers — from beginner recreational packages to advanced technical and public safety systems. Whether you’re shopping for your first mask and fins or outfitting a full technical rig, our staff are trained experts on every brand we carry.
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Recreational & Core Diving Systems
Trusted brands covering everything a certified diver needs — from first gear to complete recreational setups.
The original — co-invented by Cousteau and Gagnan in 1943. Aqualung has over 80 years of scuba innovation behind every product. Quality diving gear for divers at every level.
Regulators · BCDs · Masks · Fins · Computers
Crafting reliable, easy-breathing regulators since 1955. A trusted choice for recreational divers who want proven performance without complexity. Regulators, BCDs, and accessories at every price point.
Regulators · BCDs · Fins · Accessories
Florida-based innovator known for smart BCD design — especially the Fury and Zina with integrated weight dump systems. Streamlined performance and practical features divers actually use, plus solid regulators.
BCDs · Regulators · Accessories
The hardware backbone of a proper scuba setup. XS Scuba manufactures cylinder valves, manifolds, BCDs, and accessories, and distributes Thunderbird aluminum cylinders. Quality construction and broad compatibility across all configurations.
Valves · Manifolds · BCDs · Cylinders · Accessories
Dependable, feature-rich recreational gear since 1972. Oceanic covers the full spectrum — regulators, BCDs, computers, masks, and fins at accessible price points. Reliable performance for divers who want quality without the premium price tag.
Regulators · BCDs · Computers · Masks · Fins
Quality recreational dive equipment giving newer and budget-conscious divers access to reliable, well-made gear. A solid entry point into the sport without cutting corners on the essentials.
Regulators · BCDs · Masks · Accessories
Durable rigging hardware, SPG fittings, and dive components trusted by technical and professional divers. Highland airspool fittings and gauge components are standard issue in well-equipped dive kits.
SPG Hardware · Rigging Components · Technical Accessories
The go-to brand for dive weights and belts for over 30 years. Vinyl-coated hard weights, soft mesh weights in 1–10 lb increments, cylinder valves, and belts ranging from basic nylon to rental-tough zippered pocket designs.
Dive Weights · Weight Belts · Cylinder Valves · Tank Accessories
The industry-standard aluminum and steel cylinders. From 6 cu ft pony bottles to the ubiquitous AL-80, and HP-100 Thunderbird and Faber tanks are DOT/CTC certified and available in multiple sizes and colors for every diving application.
Aluminum and Steel Cylinders · Pony Bottles · Stage Tanks
Premium & Technical
Exploration-grade systems for technical divers, instructors, and those who demand the absolute best.
A UK-born brand and part of the Aqualung Group — the gold standard for technical diving regulators. Engineered for cold water, deep dives, and demanding conditions. Their MTX-RC, XTX and EVX series are trusted by technical and professional divers worldwide including military teams.
Technical Regulators · Dive Computers · Accessories
Founded by industry pioneer Bob Hollis, who started building his own gear in the 1950s. Hollis is a leading global provider of technical diving equipment — backplates, wings, harnesses, sidemount systems, lighting, regulators, and instrumentation for divers who push limits.
Backplates · Wings · Sidemount · Regulators · Lights · Instruments
Made in High Springs, Florida since 1996 — surrounded by world-class cave diving. Halcyon designs exploration-grade gear under one roof. Their backplate and wing systems, regulators, and lights are the global DIR standard, trusted across 30 years of world-record cave dives.
Backplate & Wing Systems · Regulators · Lighting · Reels · DPVs
A UK brand that redefined what technical divers wear. Their Arctic undergarments are a favorite for cold-water tech diving, and their Argonaut drysuits deliver exceptional quality and flexibility. Also produces a full range of technical dive apparel.
Undergarments · Fins · Masks · Drysuits · Technical Apparel
The Hollis Prism 2 closed-circuit rebreather is designed for caves, wrecks, and open-ocean technical diving. Features a radial CO₂ scrubber, independent analog and digital displays, 5-gas support, and bail-out capability. Scuba Shack is one of the few CT shops equipped to sell and support CCR systems.
Prism 2 CCR · Rebreather Accessories · Scrubber Media
Founded in 1995 with one obsession: the best regulator ever made. First to use titanium in production regulators — extraordinary corrosion resistance, minimal maintenance. Every Atomic regulator is hand-assembled in a clean-room environment. “Before Atomic, there was no best.”
Titanium & Monel Regulators · Masks · Fins · Computers
High-performance underwater scooters (DPVs) that allow divers to travel farther, conserve energy, and extend bottom time. Built in Italy and trusted by technical, cave, and professional divers.
Diver Propulsion Vehicles
Public Safety
Professional-grade systems trusted by law enforcement, fire rescue, military, and public safety dive teams.
The AGA full-face mask is one of the most respected professional diving masks in the world. A complete facial seal with integrated communication capability — used by public safety divers, law enforcement, military teams, and technical divers who demand maximum protection and clear underwater communication.
Full-Face Masks · Communication Systems
Leading provider of underwater communication equipment, best known for its high-quality full face masks designed for both professional and recreational divers. OTS full face masks allow divers to breathe naturally through their nose and mouth while enabling clear, reliable voice communication with the surface or other divers using integrated communication systems.
Professional Diving Systems · Full-Face Masks · Life-Safety Equipment
Wetsuits, Drysuits & Thermal Protection
From tropical 3mm wetsuits to professional drysuits built for New England cold — we’ve got you covered.
An American wetsuit icon manufacturing neoprene exposure protection since 1957. Known for quality construction and custom-fit options. Their Thermaxx and Greenprene lines are especially popular for Northeast diving — warm, durable, and built to last season after season.
Wetsuits · Hoods · Gloves
Diving Unlimited International — the benchmark for American-made drysuits for over 50 years. Built in San Diego for unmatched durability and field-serviceability. The choice of serious New England divers who spend real time underwater in cold water.
Trilaminate Drysuits · Neoprene Drysuits · Undergarments
A Polish manufacturer that has become a top choice for technical and cave divers worldwide. Santi’s BZ400 and Flex series are used by instructors and expedition divers who demand all-day comfort in cold, demanding conditions.
Trilaminate & Neoprene Drysuits · Undergarments · Heated Systems
A Canadian manufacturer with decades of cold-water exposure protection expertise. Bare’s Sport Pro wetsuits deliver excellent warmth and flexibility, while their drysuit lineup handles the demands of cold New England and technical diving conditions.
Wetsuits · Drysuits · Accessories · Hoods · Gloves · Boots
Australian brand that reinvented thermal protection. Sharkskin’s Chillproof fabric delivers warmth equivalent to 2.5–3mm neoprene — but neutrally buoyant, non-compressible, windproof, and quick-drying. Titanium Chillproof adds nanoparticles for 5mm-equivalent warmth. Perfect standalone or as a drysuit undergarment.
Chillproof Suits · Titanium Thermal · Drysuit Undergarments · Hoods
Dive Computers, Cameras & Lights
The best tools for navigating, seeing, and recording the underwater world.
The undisputed leader in technical dive computers. Shearwater’s Perdix, Petrel and Peregrine set the industry standard for clarity, reliability, and algorithm flexibility. Trusted by technical divers, cave explorers, and rebreather divers worldwide — the choice when the numbers matter most.
Perdix · Petrel · Peregrine · NERD · Air Integration
Garmin brings GPS navigation expertise underwater with their Descent series. The Mk3i and X50i combine air integration, multi-gas planning, GPS surface tracking, and smartwatch functionality — the ideal one-device solution above and below the surface.
Descent Series · Air Integration · GPS Dive Computers · InReach
Since 2007, Bigblue has built high-performance LED dive lights at accessible prices — from compact 1,200-lumen backup lights to 15,000-lumen video lights. Trusted by recreational and technical divers, night divers, cave divers, and underwater videographers.
Video Lights · Dive Lights · Technical Lights · Accessories
SeaLife makes underwater photography simple. Their Micro series cameras are purpose-built for divers — waterproof without a housing, easy to use, and capable of beautiful stills and video. The perfect entry point for divers who want to capture what they see.
Underwater Cameras · Video Lights · Housings · Accessories
The premier source for serious underwater photo and video systems — from compact mirrorless housings to full professional video rigs. Also a trusted educational resource for underwater imaging. We can help you build the right setup for your dive style.
Camera Housings · Video Systems · Lighting Arms · Accessories
Bags & Travel
Get your gear to the dive site — and back — in one piece.
The gold standard in dive-specific luggage for 35+ years. Engineered for how divers actually pack — dedicated fin and wetsuit pockets, WetDry compartments for soaked gear alongside dry clothes, and compression-strapped main bays. Backed by a lifetime guarantee.
Roller Dive Bags · Mesh Bags · WetDry Bags · Travel Luggage
Precision-fit adventure packs since 1974, now in the dive market. Osprey’s travel range brings legendary quality to dive travel — weather-resistant wheeled duffels and backpacks for divers hauling gear to remote destinations, backed by the All Mighty Guarantee.
Wheeled Travel Duffels · Backpacks · Daypacks
Started with one mission — make the best dive bags at a fair price. Akona’s Frog Logo is now an icon in dive shops everywhere. Today Akona covers mesh bags, roller bags and regulator cases. Their Caspian mesh duffels are dive shop staples trusted by instructors and traveling divers.
Dive Bags · Mesh Bags · Roller Bags · Regulator Cases
Shop Online
Browse our full gear catalog — all of these brands — at our online store. Nationwide shipping and local pickup available. Order online and bring your gear to us for service anytime — we back everything we sell, whether you bought it in-store or online.
Visit Us In-Store
Come see the gear in person. Our staff can help you compare brands, try on equipment, and build the right package for your diving. And because we stock and service every brand we carry, you’ll never be left with gear we can’t support. Tue–Fri 12–6 PM · Sat 10 AM–4 PM · 3318C Berlin Turnpike, Newington CT. By appointment available outside hours.
Not Sure What You Need?
Our staff are divers first. Come in, tell us how you dive, and we’ll help you find the right gear — no pressure, just expertise.