PADI Instructors · Michigan-based · Worldwide

Savvy Scuba

Hosted dive travel, hands-on training, and a used gear marketplace — planned by instructors who've dived everywhere.

Who we are

PADI Instructors. Master Scuba Divers. Real divers, real destinations.

Claude and Melisa bring over a decade of combined diving experience across 15+ countries. Every trip we host is one we've personally dived — no brochure fog, just honest expertise and safety-first guidance.

Claude

PADI Instructor · Master Scuba Diver

Scuba instructor, dive travel coordinator, and underwater photographer. Has dived Raja Ampat, Komodo, Palau, Egypt, Cozumel, Bonaire, Fiji, the Philippines, and Michigan's Great Lakes wrecks.

Signature dives: Raja Ampat · Palau · Egypt · Cozumel · Michigan Great Lakes

Melisa

PADI Instructor · Master Scuba Diver

Certified PADI instructor with extensive experience in warm-water reef diving, dive trip coordination, and student-centered instruction. Has dived across Indonesia, Bali, the Caribbean, and beyond.

Signature dives: Indonesia · Bali · Caribbean

Dive travel

Hosted trips to 15+ destinations worldwide.

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Costa RicaIndonesiaRaja Ampat KomodoBaliFiji PhilippinesEgyptSpain BonaireBelizeFlorida CozumelPalauMichigan Great Lakes

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Training

Small-group instruction built around your diving.

PADI Courses

Open Water, Advanced, Rescue, refreshers, and destination-specific prep. All instruction by PADI-certified instructors.

Trip Readiness

Weighting, trim, SMB deployment, navigation, dive computer use, and etiquette — everything you need before a liveaboard.

Private Coaching

Focused sessions for returning divers, nervous divers, underwater photographers, and cold-water transitions.

Services & gear

Book services and browse community gear listings.

Used Gear Marketplace

⚠️ Safety notice: All life-support equipment should be professionally inspected and serviced before use. Savvy Scuba does not warrant the condition of community-listed gear.

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Ridiculous Passport

One login. Rewards across every connected site.

Savvy Scuba Rewards

Join for 100 Savvy points. Earn on trip bookings and used gear purchases. Points accumulate in your Ridiculous Passport.

Connected Member

Join Savvy Scuba and Granny Frannie's with the same Passport email — earn a 250-point bonus and 10% off future trips.

The Ridiculous Passport

One Passport. Four worlds. Separate rewards. One connected ecosystem. Your full point balance and tier status live at claudecard.pro/rewards.

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DivePulse

The dive log, trip planner, and community app built by instructors who actually dive.

Logbook · Buddy finder · Trip intel · Gear tracker · Live conditions

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