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30 January 2017 – Stoney Cove

Report by Steve Burgess During the Christmas dive Paul, Mark and I went to look for the famous Stoney Cove pike but to no avail.  So Mark and I thought we should return and try to find the elusive predator

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22 January 2017 – Vobster

Cold Water Diving – Vobster – Sunday 22nd January 2017 To get the season underway Mark and I braved the early morning cold and ventured West to Somerset for a splash in at Vobster. We were aware that the water

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January 2017 – Oxygen Administration Course

Following on from the course Alan Kennedy ran in October 2016, a further five club members met in the ‘shed’ at the bottom of Alan’s garden on 14th January for the O2 administration course refresher.  As before, all agreed Alan

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19 December 2016 – Stoney Cove

[Show as slideshow] A quick dip before Christmas – and the celebrations have started!!  

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November 2016 – Historical Diving Society talk

Michael Fardell from the Historical Diving Society gave a short presentation about the HDS and it work – he was accompanied by Tony Marshall currently treasurer of the HDS but who previously served as vice chairman of the BSAC for 9 years

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October 2016 – Narvik Diving (slideshow presentation)

At this month’s social event, Paul gave a presentation on diving in Narvik.  This included some historical background to the wrecks and some photos of the trip that took place a few years ago.  We also discussed possible trips for

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December 2016 – Portland

Report by Steve Burgess [Show as slideshow] Clubs third trip in 2016 to Portland and this one did not disappoint. Paul, Mark and I decided to have a splash at Vobster as a warm up dive for the weekend. Day

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October 2016 – Grenada

In October 2016 several club members and friends took a trip to Grenada, dubbed ”The Spice Isle” partly because this beautiful hilly island is home to many nutmeg plantations. George has written a detailed report which can be read here,

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October 2016 – Oxygen Administration Course

On Saturday 1st October, eight club members met in the ‘shed’ (bit more than just a shed!) at the bottom of Alan’s garden for the O2 administration course. Steve and Kirsten were doing this as part of their Dive Leader

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September 2016 – Lochaline (Sound of Mull)

12-16 September 2016 Some of us have talked of diving the Sound of Mull for a while so on Sunday 11th September twelve club members travelled up to Scotland for 5 days diving.  Arriving at Morvern Dive Lodge at varying times during the

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