wetsuit for added comfort and protection, but can still be worn by themselves.
What You Need To Know
Dive skins, much like Cold water dive skins, on the other hand, are heavy duty to protect you from freezing cold waters. Skin diving equipment offers a lot of convenience and style. You should always compare skins before deciding to buy them. If a dive skin isn’t comfortable to wear, it isn’t worth buying.
* The temperature of the water determines what type of dive skin you need.
* The neck line of your dive skin should be decided based on what type of diving you will be doing and can either give added or minimal protection. Tall neck dive skins provide maximum protection from UV rays and skin abrasions.
*Ankle stirrups are great when you're wearing fins because they allow the skin to stay in place without riding up the leg, and are also good for cold water diving because less skin is exposed.
* You want to make sure that you properly size your wetsuit so that it is comfortable and not too tight or too loose.
* If you do not want to wear an entire diving suit, you can simply purchase a pants.
