5%store credit
Dive Buddy Program
Any diver who wants to share gear they love with dive buddies, clubs and followers. Just a name and email to apply.
Fastest application. No credentials needed.
DiveCatalog Dive Buddy Program
Earn store credit for the gear advice you already give your dive buddies.
Your buddies buy gear anyway. Send them to DiveCatalog and earn 5% of every order as DiveCatalog store credit, good toward your next mask, computer or trip kit.
Free to join. Just a name and email. Applications reviewed within a few working days.
5% back as store credit30-day cookieNo fees, no minimumsNo credentials needed
How it works
From link to store credit in three steps
1
Apply in a minute
Just your name and email. No certification number or website needed. We review every application within a few working days.
2
Share your link or code
Post it on social media, drop it in your dive club chat, or hand your coupon to buddies who are about to buy.
3
Spend it on gear
Credit is released 31 days after delivery and lands on your DiveCatalog account. Use it on anything in the store.
Your program
The Dive Buddy Program at a glance
One program, one short application, one dashboard for your links, coupon and store credit.
Real numbers
What one referral is worth
Your buddies are buying this gear anyway. Here is what it pays when they buy it through you.
A buddy buys
Seac DX200 Ice regulator · $549
$27.45store credit to you
A buddy buys
Seac EQ-Pro Premiere package · $1199
$59.95store credit to you
A buddy buys
Seac Warm Dry drysuit · $1550
$77.50store credit to you
Examples at the 5% Dive Buddy rate, paid as DiveCatalog store credit. A couple of buddies kitting up can cover your next mask or a regulator service.
53+divers, instructors and shops already in
5%on every referred order, paid as store credit
30 daysyour link keeps working after the click
$0to join, no minimums, no catch
Why join
Built for people who already talk about gear
No joining feeStart the moment you are approved.
No credentials neededA name and email is all it takes to apply.
Free gear as you growPromote consistently and unlock free products.
30-day cookieYou still earn when a buddy buys later.
Ready when you are
Your buddy’s next kit could cover your next piece of gear.
Applying takes about a minute. Most applications are approved within a few working days, and your link works the moment you are in. Credit is spendable on anything at DiveCatalog.com.
No fees. No minimums. Leave whenever you like.
Not quite you?Instructor or working dive pro? Pro Partner Program →Dive shop, charter or resort? Dive Business Partner Program →
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the approval process take until I become an affiliate?
How long does the approval process take until I become an affiliate?
Fill out the sign-up form in a few minutes and we will review your application within our next working days.
How will I know if my application is approved?
How will I know if my application is approved?
Our team will carefully review your application and if yours is approved, then you'll receive an email confirming your acceptance and some promotion assets to help you get started. For denials, we will also email you that your request has been rejected.
How are referrals tracked?
How are referrals tracked?
Upon acceptance into the affiliate program, you will receive access to your own affiliate dashboard where you can manage your affiliate links and/or coupons.
When customers purchase using your link or coupon, the sales will be credited to you and therefore earn you commissions.
Especially with links, even if customers don’t place orders on the first visit, your affiliate cookie will be stored in their browsers and devices - which still earns you commissions when they later purchase as long as the cookie hasn't expired.
How do I get paid with your affiliate program?
How do I get paid with your affiliate program?
As an affiliate, you’ll earn store credits with every referral — credits you can use to get the dive gear you love directly from our website!
When do I get paid with your affiliate program?
When do I get paid with your affiliate program?
You’ll receive your store credits just 31 days after each successful referral — turning your sales into rewards quickly!
Who is the Dive Buddy Program for?
Who is the Dive Buddy Program for?
Any certified diver who talks gear with friends: dive buddies, club members, bloggers, influencers and content creators. Instructors and dive businesses have their own programs.
Will my payout be reduced if the order was placed with a discount or coupon code?
Will my payout be reduced if the order was placed with a discount or coupon code?
Yes, if a customer uses a discount or coupon code when placing an order, your payout may be adjusted accordingly. You can always check for more details regarding payouts in your affiliate portal.
Will my payout be reduced if the order was placed with an open box or used product?
Will my payout be reduced if the order was placed with an open box or used product?
Yes, if a customer purchases an open box or used product, your payout may be adjusted accordingly. You can always check for more details regarding payouts in your affiliate portal.
Do I get paid if a product from the order is returned?
Do I get paid if a product from the order is returned?
No — affiliates don’t get paid if the product is returned.
Do I get paid if an order has a chargeback?
Do I get paid if an order has a chargeback?
No — affiliates don’t get paid if the order has a chargeback.