Category: Dive Report

St Lucia 2019 by Richard & Sarah

We did 7 dives in St Lucia, over 4 days. Diving was all inclusive so a huge saving. The boat is modern and all the kit in great condition, and…
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Galapagos October 2018 by Hilda Crockett

Galapagos October 2018 MY Galapagos Sky Air Temperature 70’s, Water Temperature 19-26 degrees We selected this boat after interrogating many companies at the Birmingham dive show 2016 (Richard Blake can…
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Night Dive At Vobster

Night dives are magical experiences and so in late October six Newbury Scuba Diving Club members went to Vobster Quay for a great way to finish off the summer. The…
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Diving in Sardinia by Richard and Sarah

For those who have not dived this Mediterranean island before, it offers some beautiful scenery both above and below the water (and coincidentally SCUBA magazine had only just run an…
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Red Sea Diversity – surprised even after 18 years of diving in Egypt and 398 dives logged dives there. By Hilda Crockett

M/Y Blue Fin ‘Simply the Best’ itineraries live aboard to the Brothers, Daedalus and Elphinstone – so the more remote sites, best enjoyed when you have a good few dives…
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‘This brings back memories’ by Mike Beherrall

Diving on the Black Hawk on Saturday, August 4, was a pleasure in two senses. Firstly because it was such a good dive in itself and secondly because it was…
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Alex van Opstal and a drift on the Lulworth Banks, dive report by David Parker

Conditions on Saturday 7th of July were perfect for diving out of Portland, wall to wall blue sky, a F1 northerly breeze, neap tides and slack at 11.00. After leaving…
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Swanage Pier – Newbury beginners take the stage

Swanage Pier – Newbury beginners take the stage by Owen Price Matt, our newly qualified Dive Leader (dive manager) and Roger and me (Owen), recently qualified Ocean Divers hit Swanage…
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Diving on the British Inventor – June 9th by David Parker

Conditions were perfect for a day’s RIB diving on Sat 9th June out of Portland with light winds, neaps and broken sunshine. Phil was Dive Manager as part of his…
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Gertrude & Chesil coves

By Ben Heymink, Ocean Diver Diving Sunday 27th May 2018 My first wreck dive, and I was was lucky enough to have some perfect conditions!  Early Sunday morning, (6:30 to…
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