Genesis Sherwood Compass

Bungee mounts automatically adjust to your wrist or arm as your wetsuit compresses at depth, ensuring the compass stays snug without needing manual tightening. They are also significantly easier to put on and take off, even while wearing thick gloves.

Yes, the bungee system is versatile enough to be rigged onto your BCD or other gear configurations. Many divers prefer mounting it to their chest or shoulder strap for a cleaner profile.

The compass face is designed for high contrast, making it legible in various visibility conditions. While it does not have an active light source, the markings are clear and easy to track at a glance.

Like all diving equipment, you should rinse it thoroughly with fresh water after every dive to remove salt and debris. Ensure the bungee cord is checked periodically for signs of wear or dry rot to prevent accidental loss.

Absolutely. Its straightforward design makes it an excellent tool for divers learning underwater navigation. It provides reliable, consistent readings without the complexity of more advanced digital navigation systems.