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Eric Douglas

Eric Douglas is an author and journalist known for his thriller novels with scuba diving, environment and ocean themes. He has been a dive instructor and a diver medic and worked for PADI, DAN and has written training articles for Scuba Diving since 2008.
He is also documentarian writing stories about Moskito Indians who scuba dive for lobster and photographing Russia after the Soviet Union broke up.
 

Lessons for Life: The Fatal Consequences of Being Out of Shape

An experienced but overweight diver couldn't complete a self-rescue, and his body was recovered 10 months later. Learn from his mistake.

Lessons for Life: Inexperienced Diver Drowns in Cave System

Exploring a cave system requires specialized scuba diving lessons — and for good reason. Learn from the mistakes this diver made. It could save your life.

Lessons For Life: Diver Drowns with Full Tank of Air

Learn what not to do in an underwater emergency in this Lessons For Life: A diver forgets his training with fatal consequences.

Lessons for Life: Diver Panics After Seeing Shark

A diver panics and forgets her training after encountering a shark during her dive, and her reaction leads to serious injury.

Fail to Plan, Plan to Fail

No photo or footage is worth losing your life. Learn how to take essential precautions when diving.

Failure to Equalize Causes Diver to Make Fatal Mistakes

Pressure leads to panic when failure to equalize causes diver to make fatal mistakes.

Lessons for Life Author Releases New Book: "Return to Cayman"

For the 10th anniversary of Eric Douglas's first novel, Cayman Cowboys, Mike Scott is going to Return to Cayman — and so can you!

Lessons for Life: Pushed to the Limit

A diver thought he was feeling great on his dive, but he did not realize the trouble he was getting himself into. See what mistakes he made, and what you can do to avoid getting bent.

Lessons for Life Author Releases Five Novels for the Price of One

Eric Douglas, the author of _Lessons for Life_, has released five of his underwater adventure novels on Kindle for the price of one! Read about the adventures of scuba diver Mike Scott, and look for his latest installment of _Lessons for Life_ in March.