Diving
Kinlochbervie – The Return!
Kinlochbervie , United KingdomLast year an intrepid group from our club ventured just about as far north west as you can go before you run out of Scotland to the remote village of Kinlochbervie for a week of gaelic diving. In the end the weather gods were not so kind & very strong westerlies restricted our diving somewhat…
Brixham Break
Brixham Breakwater Berry Head Road, Brixham, United KingdomAhoy buddies! If you've not managed to get your kit wet this year and fancy a chance to do so then why not join us at Brixham on Monday? Its a great site, with easy access to the beach & sea and plenty of life in under 10 metres of water, there's also the attraction…
Brixham
Brixham Breakwater Berry Head Road, Brixham, United KingdomWeather and latest Covid rules permitting I'm hoping to run a shore dive at Brixham on Thursday 15th October. If we get up to 6 all well and good. If we get more than 6 we will split into two groups. Please let me know if you are available and interested in joining us? Regards…
Plymouth – WW20
Aquanauts 88 Vauxhall St, Plymouth, United KingdomThis trip is normally the 'closeout' for the years' diving season but that season has been sadly significantly curtailed and so the trip gains greater significance as an actual chance to go diving! We tend to schedule this trip in mid November & take what the weather gods throw at us - and they've thrown…
Cromhall cheer!
South West Maritime Academy Cromhall Quarry, Cromhall, South Gloucestershire, United Kingdom2020 has not been a good year for many things and although diving is not the most important it is clearly an outlet that helps to share enjoyment and encourage socialisation which in our enforced Covid-19 cocoons is something that we have seen increasingly less of as the months have gone by. Despite the pandemic…
Cromhall Capers (unleashed!)
South West Maritime Academy Cromhall Quarry, Cromhall, South Gloucestershire, United KingdomHello buddies, With the 'stay at home' order ending in March 29th, permission for up to 6 people to meet outdoors & for outside sports & leisure facilities to open there are opportunities for us to get out there & do what we've been bursting to do for months now! Cromhall Diving have indicated they…
Comfy Cromhall!
South West Maritime Academy Cromhall Quarry, Cromhall, South Gloucestershire, United KingdomHi All, Anyone fancy a dip in Cromhall? They're opening Bank Holiday Monday & David wants to try his 'new' drysuit. We’ll be there at 9:00. Cheers, Rob.
Cromhall in the evening
South West Maritime Academy Cromhall Quarry, Cromhall, South Gloucestershire, United KingdomA few of us are going to give the new Thursday evening dive sessions at Cromhall Diving a go. Let me know if you want to join in; it opens at 5 & out of the water by 8 & offsite by 8:30 and all for a reduced fee of just £10 Cheers Chris
Cromhall Capers
South West Maritime Academy Cromhall Quarry, Cromhall, South Gloucestershire, United KingdomIf you would like to join a few of your buddies for a dive on Saturday 22nd May at Cromhall, please let me know and please also remember to book yourself in. More details to follow closer to the day. Regards, Tim
Cromhall Sunday
South West Maritime Academy Cromhall Quarry, Cromhall, South Gloucestershire, United KingdomIf you still haven't dipped a toe back in the water as the lockdown restrictions start to ease here is your chance. Why not come along to Cromhall & see how things have changed since it was reopened under South West Maritime Academy administration. There are new things to find below the water & above…
Cromhall Thursday
South West Maritime Academy Cromhall Quarry, Cromhall, South Gloucestershire, United KingdomA few of us are going for an evening dive at Cromhall Why not come along & see how things have changed since it was reopened under South West Maritime Academy administration. There are new things to find below the water & above water there have been significant improvements too. Please let me know -…
Swanage SCUBA
Swanage Dorset, United KingdomWe've had a trip or two to Swanage in the past year or so to dive the pier & an abortive trip to dive the Kyarra so why not make it a weekend! The plan is for a weekends' diving over the 12th/13th June with the option to arrive earlier/stay longer (we will be doing)…
Scillyness 2021
Scilly Isles , United KingdomA trip to the Isles of Scilly, why not? We haven't been in a while and it's time we experienced gain the (often) excellent visibility, scenic dives and interesting contemporary and historic wrecks. As they are islands there is usually always a place to dive. As well as that there is plenty going on topside.…
Cromhall
South West Maritime Academy Cromhall Quarry, Cromhall, South Gloucestershire, United KingdomI'm planning to do some Sports Diver training for David and Gill (if they can both make it) but it's also an opportunity for a club dive. Please let me know if you would like to join us. Cheers Tim
Option (B)rixham or Option (C)romhall
Brixham Breakwater Berry Head Road, Brixham, United KingdomA couple of options for a dive or two on Thursday. Option A - there is no Option A ;-) Option B - A day trip to Brixham. Option C - An evening dive in Cromhall. Please let me know if you are interested and available in either of these options? Regards Tim
Porthkerris!
Porthkerris Cornwall, United KingdomWe’ve been going down to Porthkerris for many a year, initially using the club RHIBs & over the last 4-5 years using the incredibly efficient shuttle facilities of Porthkerris Divers ( https://porthkerris.com/ ) Last year was probably one of our best years ever & there was many a request to extend the weekend to provide…
Cromhall Capers
South West Maritime Academy Cromhall Quarry, Cromhall, South Gloucestershire, United KingdomHi everyone, Tim and I are doing some training at Cromhall on Saturday. David will be doing some Sport Diver lessons and Colin will be doing some Dive Leader lessons. One of Colin’s lessons will be Dive Rescue scenarios which involves managing several sudden ‘incidents’. If anyone would like to join us for a dive…
Swanage Part 2!
Swanage Dorset, United KingdomA number of us did a weekend of diving at Swanage earlier in the year & agreed there's plenty more to do & we really need to try to not let COVID-19 totally wreck our diving year! Proposal is to charter a boat for a days diving (2 dives) from Swanage Boat Charters ( http://www.kyarra.com/index.php/swanage-boat-charters-scuba-diving-in-swanage-dorset-uk ) and dive the best sites…
Peerless Pembrokeshire
Dive Pembrokeshire UK Peggys Cove, 11 Meadow Park Burton, Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, United KingdomWe’ve been across to Pembrokeshire a couple of times over the last few years & since it’s a beautiful part of the world with some excellent diving we’re going again! This time it’ll be a little different as we won’t be taking the club RHIB (COVID-19 & all that) and so will be relying on…
Cromhall!
South West Maritime Academy Cromhall Quarry, Cromhall, South Gloucestershire, United KingdomWho'd like to break the ice (hopefully not literally!) & take a dip in Cromhall this coming Sunday? It'll be a chance to polish up those skills & check out your kit after the last few cancelled trips due to the vagaries of British weather! Let me know & don't forget to book on the…