After some dive trip cancellations, we scrambled for an Early season Porthkerris trip to keep up the spirits! The weekend before, the signs were for a great with 10 metres of visibility as reported on the Manacles! During that week the weather forecast for our weekend wasn’t looking good with a strengthening wind from the south/south-west. I know from experience that…
Whilst scouting around for diving last year we had grabbed a couple of available spaces on Red Alert. Red Alert is an Offshore 125 belonging to Danny Daniels of Discovery Divers. We met some great people on the boat last year and were invited back to dive with them this year. We drove down to ‘Bovi’ on the Friday. We…
Today was supposed to be the second of four days here at Swanage as part of a novice development long weekender. Unfortunately the later opening date for hotels and accommodation as part of the government's Covid lockdown relaxation timescales, meant we had to make day trips. And with yesterday's day called off due to adverse weather, today was the first…
Some 15 or so Seahorse divers arrived at Vobster yesterday in what for all was a minimum 150 days surface interval. The weather was overcast, cloudy and with an air temperature of 6°C on arrival, quite chilly for shorts! This was the second of three trips to Vobster this week for the club, with a number of divers already dipping…