Dick Anderson Effect
Dick Anderson was instrumental in the development of Force Fin. Exactly how that happened is a story in itself. No one could ever yarn a story with as much verve as Dick Anderson could, except
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Dive Almanac’s Jeffrey Gallant – Diving’s Scribe
“…. the tribal split between the technical, recreational, and freediving communities is dividing our fraternity at a time when, more than ever, we need to be united to better the industry and help save the
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Aqua Corps Cover Story
What a story by Chris Kostman.. Susanne and I had just received a US Navy Swim Fin test under the Freedom of Information act. As you will learn reading this story so much more. Last
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Bob Kirby Scallops Away
When Skip Dunham asked if I could make a Force Fin with more surface area, for him to power against when underwater hunting, I jumped at the opportunity to be of service. Skip was running
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Mr. Giggles Opens Book
I am standing in a three-piece suit in the Force Fin products booth at Ken Loyst’s San Diego SCUBA Show, around 1993. Someone in a big black raincoat was next to me, giggling under his
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Force Fins Editor’s Pick as Best Accessory in Fish Alaska Magazine
Best Watercraft & Accessories for Alaska 2018 Each year Fish Alaska’s Editors seek to test some of the best new plus tried-and-true watercraft and accessories for Alaska fishing. From pulling your anchor more efficiently to more conservation-minded
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How Bob Evans Revolutionized the Dive Fin
From: The Journal of Diving HistoryStory by Mark McDermott Meeting Force Fin’s Bob Evans Bob Evans for the first time can, for the unprepared, take on the atmosphere of a cosmic encounter of the third
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Paradigm Busting Fins, Paradigm Shifting Media
#ForceFinner Bob Denton built the Force Fin web site when there were only 250,000 web pages in existence. Overnight our connection with customers and the media changed. I stopped mailing 400-600 Force Fin brochures; a
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Bob Evans with Tom Raftican on SBTV
Force Fin Founder Bob Evans talks with Tom Raftican on “Reel World Conservation” SBTV about his inspiration, (2:00), blending photography and art with SCUBA (5:30), history of Force Fin (7:00), the Pentagon and selling to
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#ForceFinnersUnite – Happy Birthday, Fred Calhoun, Happy Holidays to All
“In 35 years of diving I’ve seen every “new” scuba invention that’s come along. Although called “new” or “hot” most were, in fact, simply re-inventing the wheel. Only three were worthy of being called improvements
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