How to Prevent Scuba Mask Fogging
The Scuba Gear Lab by The Scuba Gear Lab
Episode notes
How to Prevent Scuba Mask Fogging I've logged over 8,000 dives in Florida waters, and I can tell you that a fogged mask has ruined more good dive plans than equipment failures. Nothing kills the magic of a reef dive faster than being unable to see the eagle ray gliding past because your mask looks like someone breathed on a bathroom mirror. Learning how to prevent scuba mask fogging isn't just about comfort—it's about safety, situational awareness, and actually enjoying what you paid to see down there. This guide walks you through every proven method to keep your mask crystal clear, from the initial prep of a brand-new mask to the pre-dive rituals I still use after four decades underwater. Whether you're a newly certified diver or someone who's been fighting fog for years, you'll learn the techniques that actually work and why most of the folk ...