Vobster – Skills, Drills and Kit Fettling
Our regular quarry days at Vobster give club members the opportunity to hone their skills and kit fettle in readiness for the UK sea diving,
Our regular quarry days at Vobster give club members the opportunity to hone their skills and kit fettle in readiness for the UK sea diving,
On a freezing cold day at Vobster….again…our kit was on the benches and prepared for going into the water yet, what was that..oh yes…frost on the benches..what a good start, yet even better was coming.. The intention for today was to learn how to use my scooter. Things like, how fast it slowed down, how it felt in the water,…
On the 22nd we found themselves asking why we were at vobster. The temperature was 7 degrees or thereabouts with a brisk wind and a sense of impending rain, why would anyone want to leave their warm bed at 04:45 for this? It is fun they say.. With a grand total of four divers and 3 swimmers on site, it…
Dark and early, I joined the queue at Vobster to see a few vehicles ahead, waiting in line, mercifully not too many, I was just around the corner from the gate. At about 07:45 the gate opened and the cars entered. I was assigned a spot by the classrooms, not too far from the water and not close enough to…