Club News

Highlights from the August 2020 trip to Eyemouth with members of Barnsley and Dearne Valley BSAC branches on the MarineQuest boat ‘Silver Sky’. The weather and viz held firm to allow for amazing dives on the wrecks of the President and Odense, Craig reef, and, the Leager Buss pinnacle. Awesome stuff! A perfect weekend was

I’m sure you’ll be delighted to know that we have, at last, got the go-ahead to restart pool diving sessions at the Metrodome! We do not have access to the clubroom yet so instead we have negotiated use of the dive pool from 7.30 through to 9pm and possibly 9.30pm. on a Tuesday evening. This

Another awesome shore dive at St Abbs, part of the stunning Berwickshire Marine Reserve. Dives were logged on the famous Cathedral Rock, followed by Broad Craig. Energy levels were replenished at the wonderful Ebbcarrs Cafe – it was great to see local businesses picking back up.

Here are the video highlights from our weekend dash up the A1 to catch perfect tides and weather conditions at Greenends Gully. Six of us grabbed two dives in great viz, and, completed the circumnavigation from Greenends Gully to Nestends. A great day out!!

Our first UK sea dive following lock-down – at the Farne Islands National Nature Reserve in Billy Shiels Glad Tidings VIII. Amazing viz, great seal interaction and a superb dive on the wreck of the SS Abyssinia. An added bonus was sharing the boat with Ben Burville (@sealdiver), the seal whisperer. Learned some amazing things

High fives to Rhys Isherwood who has successfully completed his Ocean Diver course, completing he remaining module son his exam, at the end of May. Well done Rhys – we hope to see you back in the water following lockdown!

Following a recent meeting the committee would like to update you on our proposed outline for a return to diving. Pool Diving We have not yet received information from BPL about a proposed opening date for the pool. As soon as we have further information regarding this we will get in contact with you to