Driving to Loch Fyne for a wee dive up the Rest and Be Thankful, it is times like this when I appreciate the country I live in.
I met up with Scott and Yvonne from Cumbernauld Sub Aqua Club at the Loch Fyne Oyster Bar.
We decided on Drishaig reef as it was close to the […]
The new twin set has arrived!
Desperate to dive with the new O2 Clean Cylinders that I bought from NikNaks and happy I have my own dive gear again I arranged to go out with Cumbernauld Sub Aqua for an easy shore dive and also through DIR Explorers I had arranged to meet up with […]
I started 2007 underwater on my hundred and second dive in the Red Sea.
My first dive that started in 2007 was on the Carnatic with my now friends Dolly & Zoe.
I finished 2007 diving in Corralejo, Fuerteventura, with 235 dives logged (155 hours and 54 minutes).
So in 2007 I logged up 133 dives, I went […]
We went away for a weeks holiday, get some sunshine, do some sunbathing, drink, relax and enjoy.
I done a little research before leaving and found the most recommended dive centres on the Island of Fuerteventura.
Armed with the information I needed and only taking my mask and computer with me I called and booked a couple […]
Neutral buoyancy is a condition in which a physical body’s mass equals the mass it displaces in a surrounding medium. This negates the effect of gravity that would otherwise cause the object to sink. An object that has neutral buoyancy will neither sink nor rise. Instead it will remain at its current level in the […]
Well, that’s summer officially over for me. I Returned to Scotland on August 29th.
I have now had my PADI DM application signed off, I completed three months of intense hard graft & great fun, I’ve made new friends, I’ve helped people become divers and I became a better diver myself. What was I doing? Where […]
I arrived back in Mallorca last night and have been out for a DSD session this morning.
Had a brilliant time in Egypt on the excellent liveaboard MY Whirlwind operated by Tornado Marine Fleet and booked through Tony Backhurst Scuba Travel.
I stayed an extra few nights in sharm with Zoe for her birthday and had a […]
OK, I’ve not had much a chance to update the blog recently but I have been very busy.
Yesterday was the second anniversary of my first open water dive and I can honestly say I have had two fantastic years of fun.
I am so glad I started diving, its been brilliant and given me so many […]
Dive 138: Furnace B200
As I am off this week getting ready to head to Mallorca for the summer, I had discussed with Stew about doing the B200 off of Furnace pier, this is the same wreck I had dived previously and is also the deepest I have been.
I checked the tides on easytides, low tide […]
It all started with a seemingly innocent txt message one warm Tuesday afternoon” Some spaces on the Clutha at the weekend, fancy some diving?” This was the txt I got from Stevie, “yes” was my response, I can do Saturday as long as I can get back in time for the club curry night!
Friday night […]