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2010 Dive Trips
To all Kingston & Elmbridge members.
Over recent years it has become apparent that there have been a number of dive trips organised over the same weekends which has resulted in it being difficult to fill all of the trips. To try and counter this I have put a year planner up on the board. If [...]
DiverSE ‘10
As previously mentioned This year’s DiverSE event will be back at the excellent venue of University of Surrey, Guildford on Sunday 14th March 2010.
Again there is a diverse range of top flight speakers, with something for everyone.
Cave diver Rick Stanton will be recounting some of his amazing tales. Top underwater photography [...]
Surviving the Sea Survival Course
When Chris Knight asked me weather I would like to do the Sea Survival course my first thought was: why on earth would I want to do that? I’ve been on loads of boats, I have been diving in all types of sea conditions for years and I am a qualified diver Cox. Surely, I [...]
Photo Competition winners for 2009
The votes have been counted, and the photos that members thought were the best category winners are…
Best Underwater Wildlife Photo by Shirley Deluce
A seal grabbing a divers fin in the Farnes – a classic diving memory.
Best Social Photo by John Parrish
A great snap of Trish and sarah taken on RIB diving trip.
Best UK Photo by [...]
Members’ finds for 2009
You couldn’t have had a more varied selection of entries for the club’s “Best Find” and “Best Presented Find”; Four treasures from the Jurassic, the 1940’s and the present day…
Alan Dunster’s beautifully restored ships bell won “Best Find” by a large majority.
Sarah Hamlyn’s modest Sea Urchin shell sneaked ahead on the voting for “Best Presented [...]
New to the website – diving forums overview
You can now take an overview of the latest discussions on the BSAC, Yorkshire Divers and South West Mafia forums right on our website – Click on “On the forums…” in the right-hand “Information” panel for the overview (Be warned, this is all completely unmoderated). You can click any subject to join in with the [...]
New to the website – Dive News!
The new page aggregates up-to-the-minute news from BSAC, Dive Magazine and Diver Magazine – so you now only have one page to visit to catch up on all the breaking news relevant to UK diving. All the news articles are linked back to their source so that you can easily follow up on articles that [...]
Diver upgrades – congratulations
Congratulations to Kevan Tulip and Dean Mitchell who have been awarded the grade of Dive Leader
Entries for this year’s photo competition
All the entries for this year’s photo competition are in.
We can vote for our favourite at the club-house next week, but you can see all the entries here
There are some great photos of squidgy stuff including whale sharks, seals, octopus, lobsters, eels, more sharks, Napoleon wrass and a dolphin! There are some good social pics [...]
Photo competition and trophy judging night
Now that the diving season is nearly over, it’s time to turn our attention to the annual Trophies, starting with the Photographic Competition and Underwater Finds. The competition categories are listed below, and judging for these will take place by all members present at the club house on Thursday 29th October (see additional rules below [...]