Yearly Archives: 2010

Change of plan

We woke up to find it was foggy. Very foggy. So we scrubbed the plan and went diving at Sligneach Mor in Loch Sunart instead. This is an island heavily populated by seals, who haul out at low water. After

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Starting gently

Normally, on the first proper day of a dive trip, we take it easy. But a perfect weather forecast is too good to miss out on. Clidive Yellow cruised out of the Sound of Mull north to Eigg, one of

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To Scotland

Pick up boat. Drive to Glasgow (slowly). Kip in a lay by. Wake up. Drive to Oban. Spend £400 on boat fuel. Squeeze onto a ferry with 2 inches to spare. Launch the boat. Go diving. Then, the next day,

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Mission Hatt Rock

Mission Accomplished! Given how fickle the Great British summer can be, it’s fairly preposterous to have a weekend trip in your dive calendar entitled “Mission Hatt Rock”. We don’t let these things bother us. Last weekend we somehow made it

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The best diving club in the world, again

Clidive is delighted to have been awarded the BSAC Heinke Trophy. The Trophy is “the club’s premier award“. BSAC said: “The Heinke Adjudicators were very impressed by Clidive’s entry, in particular it explained that the branch had: Very clear branch

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