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Cornwall day 3

We poked our noses out into the Atlantic as a strange yellow orb appeared in the sky. Some of us suspected witchcraft but the wiser and more experienced among us identified this phenomenon as the sun. We were intially optimistic

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Cornwall day 2

The forecast was for an early brief window of diveable conditions before big winds after lunch. So, we assembled at the quayside first thing and were casting off in Clidive record time. We were optimistic and loaded two cylinders each.

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Cornwall day 1

South-westerly; the wind direction for which there’s really no dive plan B in the south western peninsula of Cornwall. However, despite some pretty hefty swell we kicked off the week at a rock known as ‘Rory’s bluff’. As we descended

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Homeward bound from Gozo

Final day and Lucy past her dive leader as did Mike – well done to them both – so a very successful training trip with 4 DL’s, 2 SD’s and an OD :-) Despite the windy weather we managed to

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Day 9 in Gozo – Um El Faroud!

Well, finally Neptune decided to grace us with favourable weather than we deserve for flying all the way to Gozo (has all this rain been punishment cos I said it would be cold and rainy in Plymouth? How wrong I

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