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Seated Controlled Entry

The controlled seated entry is a low-impact, stable method of getting into the water from a low dock, platform, or boat. It’s ideal for calm conditions, training dives, and any situation where maintaining control and minimizing splash is a priority.

When to Use It

This entry is especially common in confined water sessions or when teaching new divers.


Step-by-Step Technique

1. Gear and Buddy Check


2. Sit on the Edge


3. Stabilize and Pivot


4. After Entry


Tips for Success

Common Mistakes