Local
Dive Reports 2003/2004/2005/2006
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2006 |
Sea Temp |
Vis |
Depth |
| Sunday |
17th September |
Tanks and Dozers |
18 |
4 |
21 |
| Saturday |
16th September |
Shirala |
19 |
4 |
23 |
| Monday |
28th August |
Selsey Moorings |
18 |
3 |
5 |
| Sunday |
27th August |
Drift Dive |
18 |
1 |
10 |
| Saturday |
26th August |
Selsey Moorings |
18 |
4 |
6 |
| Saturday |
19th August |
Mulberry |
18 |
4 |
10 |
| Friday |
11th August |
Selsey Moorings |
20 |
3 |
5 |
| Sunday |
6th August |
Sapper |
18 |
7 |
30 |
| Saturday |
5th August |
Teapot |
19 |
7 |
17 |
| Friday |
4th August |
War Helmet |
19 |
6 |
29 |
| Saturday |
29th July |
U1195 |
19 |
6 |
28 |
| Thursday |
27th July |
Mixon |
21 |
8 |
23 |
| Sunday |
23rd July |
Drift Dive |
18 |
4 |
16 |
| Saturday |
22nd July |
Valentine Tank |
20 |
4 |
12 |
| Saturday |
22nd July |
Brack Bay L Craft |
20 |
4 |
9 |
| Sunday |
16th July |
Teapot |
17 |
3 |
16 |
| Saturday |
8th July |
Patch Landing Craft |
18 |
8 |
20 |
| Thursday |
6th July |
Mulberry |
18 |
9 |
12 |
| Sunday |
2nd July |
Pine |
17 |
7 |
17 |
| Saturday |
1st July |
Sapper |
14 |
4 |
30 |
| Sunday |
25th June |
Drift Dive |
17 |
3 |
13 |
| Sunday |
18th June |
Teapot |
14 |
8 |
16 |
| Saturday |
17th June |
Shirala |
15 |
4 |
20 |
| Tuesday |
13th June |
Selsey Moorings |
19 |
4 |
5 |
| Thursday |
8th June |
Scylla |
13 |
4 |
19 |
| Thursday |
8th June |
Perrsier |
12 |
5 |
27 |
| Wednesday |
7th June |
James Egan Layne |
12 |
4 |
20 |
| Wednesday |
7th June |
Maine |
12 |
4 |
30 |
| Sunday |
4th June |
Sapper |
12 |
4 |
30 |
| Saturday |
3rd June |
Teapot |
12 |
4 |
17 |
| Thursday |
1st June |
Selsey Moorings |
14 |
3 |
5 |
| Sunday |
14th May |
Drift Dive |
13 |
4 |
13 |
| Saturday |
13th May |
Selsey Moorings |
17 |
4 |
5 |
| Sunday |
7th May |
Tanks and Dozers |
11 |
4 |
17 |
Saturday |
6th May |
Teapot |
11 |
4 |
17 |
Sunday |
30th April |
Outer Mulberry |
10 |
3 |
10 |
Saturday |
29th April |
Selsey Moorings |
15 |
3 |
4 |
Friday |
28th April |
Selsey Moorings |
15 |
5 |
3 |
Friday |
21st April |
Hellops |
10 |
8 |
36 |
Thursday |
20th April |
Alice Marie |
10 |
10 |
26 |
Wednesday |
19th April |
Hellops |
9 |
8 |
36 |
Tuesday |
18th April |
Hellops Mounts Bay |
9 |
8 |
36 |
Monday |
17th April |
Lincoln |
9 |
10 |
32 |
Sunday |
16th April |
Hellops Mounts Bay |
10 |
10 |
37 |
Saturday |
15th April |
Low Lee Mounts Bay |
9 |
8 |
18 |
Saturday |
15th April |
Alice Marie Mounts Bay |
9 |
10 |
25 |
Friday |
14th April |
|
9 |
8 |
18 |
Sunday |
2nd April |
Horsea Lake |
7 |
2 |
6 |
Monday |
6th March |
Stoney Cove |
5 |
4 |
21 |
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2005 |
Sea Temp |
Vis |
Depth |
Sunday |
9th October |
Heather Island Oban |
13 |
3 |
13 |
Sunday |
9th October |
Thesis Oban |
13 |
3 |
28 |
Saturday |
8th October |
Back Island Oban |
13 |
4 |
21 |
Saturday |
8th October |
SS Breda Oban |
13 |
4 |
21 |
| Saturday |
24th September |
Tanks & Bulldozers |
17 |
3 |
21 |
| Sunday |
18th September |
Mulberry |
18 |
5 |
11 |
| Saturday |
17th September |
Patch LC |
18 |
1.5 |
21 |
| Sunday |
11th September |
Sapper |
18 |
3 |
30 |
| Saturday |
10th September |
Mulberry |
19 |
6 |
12.5 |
| Saturday |
10th September |
Teapot |
18 |
3 |
16 |
| Saturday |
3rd September |
Brack Bay LC |
19 |
4 |
8.5 |
| Monday |
29th August |
Sapper |
19 |
5 |
31 |
| Sunday |
28th August |
Teapot |
18 |
4 |
17 |
| Saturday |
27th August |
Teapot |
18 |
3 |
17 |
| Tuesday |
23rd August |
Selsey Moorings |
19 |
2 |
5 |
| Monday |
22nd August |
Selsey Moorings |
19 |
3 |
5 |
| Saturday |
13th August |
Sapper |
17 |
8 |
30 |
| Friday |
12th August |
Shirala |
19 |
5 |
22 |
| Monday |
8th August |
Britsum |
18 |
4 |
8 |
| Saturday |
23rd July |
Teapot |
19 |
6 |
20 |
| Saturday |
17th July |
Hedwig Lunstedt |
16 |
8 |
33 |
| Monday |
11th July |
Hopper Farne Islands |
11 |
10 |
16 |
| Monday |
11th July |
Somali Farne Islands |
11 |
8 |
28 |
| Sunday |
10th July |
Swashway Drift |
16 |
6 |
12 |
| Saturday |
9th July |
Mulberry & Cuckoo |
16 |
8 |
10 |
| Saturday |
2nd July |
Mulberry |
16 |
8 |
12 |
| Monday |
27th June |
Selsey Moorings |
20 |
3 |
1 |
| Sunday |
26th June |
Patch L Craft |
15 |
7 |
17 |
| Saturday |
25th June |
HMS Pine |
18 |
6 |
16 |
| Sunday |
19th June |
Teapot |
15 |
5 |
19 |
| Saturday |
18th June |
HMS Prince Leopold |
14 |
6 |
31 |
| Sunday |
12th June |
Shirala |
13 |
10 |
21 |
| Saturday |
11th June |
Mulberry |
14 |
8 |
10 |
| Saturday |
11th June |
Sapper |
13 |
5 |
29 |
| Thursday |
2nd June |
James Egan Layne |
12 |
12 |
19 |
| Thursday |
2 nd June |
The Elk |
11 |
8 |
31 |
| Wednesday |
1st June |
James Egan Layne |
12 |
12 |
19 |
| Wednesday |
1st June |
Rosehill |
11 |
3 |
30 |
| Monday |
30th May |
Teapot |
12 |
2 |
16 |
| Sunday |
29th May |
Sapper |
12 |
3 |
30 |
| Friday |
27th May |
Selsey Moorings |
16 |
1 |
5 |
| Saturday |
7th May |
Mulberry |
11 |
2 |
11 |
| Monday |
2nd May |
Sapper |
13 |
12 |
30 |
| Sunday |
1st May |
Shirala |
10 |
4 |
23 |
| Saturday |
30th April |
Mulberry |
10 |
4 |
10 |
| Wednesday |
27th April |
Mulberry |
10 |
4 |
10 |
| Wednesday |
20th April |
Selsey Moorings |
12 |
1 |
4 |
| Sunday |
17th April |
Teapot |
9 |
7 |
18 |
| Friday |
1st April |
Primrose Penzance |
10 |
8 |
20 |
| Friday |
1st April |
Hellops Penzance |
10 |
12 |
37 |
| Thursday |
31st March |
Primrose Penzance |
10 |
8 |
20 |
| Thursday |
31st March |
Hellops Penzance |
10 |
12 |
37 |
| Wednesday |
30th March |
Lincoln Penzance |
10 |
8 |
31 |
| Tuesday |
29th March |
Lincoln Penzance |
10 |
8 |
31 |
| Monday |
28th March |
Lincoln Penzance |
10 |
8 |
31 |
| Sunday |
27th March |
Alice Marie Penzance |
10 |
2 |
27 |
| Saturday |
26th March |
Alice Marie Penzance |
10 |
2 |
25 |
| Friday |
25th March |
Primrose Penzance |
10 |
2 |
18 |
| Saturday |
12th March |
Selsey Moorings |
5 |
3 |
6 |
| Friday |
25th February |
Stoney Cove |
6 |
10 |
22 |
| Sunday |
9th January |
Horsea Lake |
7 |
3 |
6 |
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2004 |
Sea Temp |
Vis |
Depth |
| Sunday |
5th December |
Horsea Lake |
8 |
10 |
6 |
| Sunday |
24th October |
Horsea Lake |
13 |
4 |
6 |
| Saturday |
16th October |
Selsey Moorings |
14 |
0 |
6 |
| Tuesday |
28th Sept |
Hole in the Dries |
17 |
3 |
6 |
| Sunday |
26th Sept |
Mulberry |
16 |
3 |
12 |
| Saturday |
25th Sept |
New Site |
15 |
4 |
5 |
| Saturday |
25th Sept |
Moorings |
15 |
3 |
6 |
| Sunday |
5th Sept |
Teapot |
18 |
3 |
16 |
| Saturday |
4th Sept |
Patch Landing Craft |
18 |
3 |
17 |
| Sunday |
15th August |
Teapot |
19 |
10 |
20 |
| Saturday |
7th August |
Tanks & Bulldozers |
19 |
10 |
20 |
| Saturday |
31st July |
Drift |
19 |
5 |
13 |
| Friday |
30th July |
Teapot |
17 |
10 |
16 |
| Thursday |
29th July |
Warhelmet |
17 |
10 |
28 |
| Wednesday |
28th July |
War Helmet |
17 |
10 |
29 |
| Tuesday |
27th July |
Mulberry |
17 |
12 |
11 |
| Monday |
26th July |
Shirala |
17 |
10 |
22 |
| Sunday |
25th July |
New Site |
17 |
8 |
16 |
| Saturday |
24th July |
French Barque |
17 |
5 |
31 |
| Tuesday |
20th July |
Moorings |
19 |
4 |
5 |
| Sunday |
18th July |
Teapot |
18 |
8 |
20 |
| Saturday |
17th July |
Patch LC |
18 |
7 |
20 |
| Saturday |
10th July |
Shirala |
18 |
12 |
23 |
| Tuesday |
6th July |
Moorings |
18 |
3 |
4 |
| Saturday |
19th June |
Teapot |
17 |
3 |
19 |
| Sunday |
13th June |
Sapper |
14 |
9 |
30 |
| Saturday |
12th June |
Sapper |
14 |
10 |
30 |
| Sunday |
6th June |
Teapot |
14 |
3 |
16 |
| Saturday |
5th June |
Drift |
14 |
3 |
10 |
| Saturday |
5th June |
Sapper |
14 |
7 |
29 |
| Wednesday |
2nd June |
Britsum |
15 |
4 |
7 |
| Monday |
31st May |
Bracklesham Bay LC |
15 |
3 |
9 |
| Sunday |
30th May |
Pine |
14 |
2 |
17 |
| Saturday |
29th May |
Sapper |
12 |
8 |
31 |
| Monday |
24th May |
Selsey Moorings |
17 |
4 |
6 |
| Sunday |
23rd May |
Patch LC |
12 |
7 |
17 |
| Saturday |
22nd May |
Outer Mulberry |
14 |
4 |
10 |
| Thursday |
20th May |
Britsum |
13 |
5 |
8 |
| Sunday |
16th May |
Terapot |
13 |
3 |
19 |
| Saturday |
15th May |
Shirala |
12 |
2 |
23 |
| Saturday |
15th May |
Outer Mulberry |
14 |
3 |
11 |
| Monday |
3rd May |
Outer Mulberry |
11 |
6 |
13 |
| Sunday |
2nd May |
Outer Mulberry |
12 |
8 |
12 |
| Saturday |
1st May |
Teapot |
12 |
8 |
17 |
| Saturday |
1st May |
Outer Mulberry |
12 |
5 |
12 |
| Friday |
30th April |
Selsey Moorings |
12 |
3 |
6 |
| Tuesday |
27th April |
Selsey Morrings |
12 |
3 |
6 |
| Monday |
26th April |
Selsey Moorings |
12 |
3 |
6 |
| Sunday |
25th April |
Outer Mulberry |
11 |
4 |
9 |
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2003 |
Sea Temp |
Vis |
Depth |
| Saturday |
4th October |
Bracklesham Bay Landing Craft |
16 |
3 |
8 |
| Monday |
29th September |
Selsey Moorings |
16 |
5 |
5 |
| Sunday |
21st September |
Teapot |
19 |
7 |
17 |
| Saturday |
20th September |
Shirala |
18 |
10+ |
23 |
| Monday |
15th September |
Selsey Moorings |
18 |
3 |
6 |
| Sunday |
14th September |
Outer Mulberry |
18 |
5 |
10 |
| Sunday |
7th September |
Outer Mulberry |
18 |
5 |
13 |
| Saturday |
6th September |
Pine |
19 |
10+ |
17 |
| Monday |
1st September |
Selsey Moorings |
20 |
5 |
6 |
| Sunday |
24th August |
Teapot |
20 |
6 |
19 |
| Saturday |
23rd August |
OuterMulberry |
19 |
7 |
10 |
| Saturday |
23rd August |
Shirala |
19 |
8 |
23 |
| Friday |
22nd August |
Outer Mulberry |
19 |
5 |
11 |
| Tuesday |
12th August |
Teapot |
20 |
4 |
17 |
| Saturday |
11th August |
Outer Mulberry |
21 |
4 |
9 |
| Saturday |
9th August |
Patch Landing Craft |
19 |
4 |
18 |
| Monday |
4th August |
Selsey Moorings |
21 |
3 |
6 |
| Saturday |
2nd August |
Patch Landing Craft |
18 |
2 |
21 |
| Saturday |
26th July |
Outer Mulberry |
18 |
3 |
10 |
| Wednesday |
23rd July |
Outer Mulberry |
18 |
8 |
10 |
| Sunday |
20th July |
Teapot |
18 |
2 |
16 |
| Saturday |
19th July |
Pine |
18 |
5 |
17 |
| Wednesday |
16th July |
Outer Mulberry |
20 |
7 |
10 |
| Saturday |
12th July |
Patch Landing Craft |
17 |
3 |
17 |
| Tuesday |
8th July |
Selsey Moorings |
19 |
1 |
6 |
Sunday
|
6th
July |
Teapot
|
17
|
4 |
17 |
Saturday
|
5th
July |
Outer
Mulberry |
17
|
7 |
12 |
Saturday
|
5th
July |
Shirala |
17
|
5 |
22 |
Tuesday
|
3rd
July |
Selsey
moorings |
19 |
4 |
6 |
Sunday
|
29th
June |
Selsey
moorings |
18 |
2 |
6 |
| Saturday
|
28th
June |
HMS
Pine
|
18 |
4 |
20 |
Sunday
|
22nd
June |
Outer
Mulberry |
17
|
7 |
10 |
Saturday
|
21st
June |
Tanks
& Bulldozers |
16 |
4 |
20 |
| Tuesday |
17th June |
Selsey
moorings
|
18 |
4 |
6 |
Sunday
|
15th
June |
Middle
ground |
16 |
3 |
14 |
Sunday
|
8th
June |
Teapot
|
14 |
7 |
17 |
| Saturday
|
7th
June
|
Patch
Landing Craft |
13 |
7 |
18 |
| Thursday
|
5th
June
|
Selsey
moorings |
17
|
4 |
6 |
| Sunday
|
1st
June
|
Landing
Craft Bracklesham Bay |
15 |
3 |
10 |
Sunday
|
1st
June |
Valentine
Tank Bracklesham Bay |
14 |
2 |
13 |
| Sunday
|
26th
May |
Teapot
|
12 |
2 |
16 |
| Saturday
|
10th
May
|
Outer
Mulberry |
14 |
4 |
12 |
| Saturday
|
10th
May
|
Selsey
moorings |
14 |
4 |
6 |
Saturday
|
10th
May |
Outer
Mulberry |
14 |
4
|
10 |
| Tuesday
|
6th
May
|
Selsey
moorings |
12 |
3
|
4 |
| Tuesday
|
6th May
|
Selsey
moorings |
12 |
3
|
5.5 |
| Monday
|
5th
May |
Selsey
moorings |
15 |
1
|
5.5 |
| |
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Club Red Sea Holiday Dive Report 2003
MV Cyclone wreck week, 19th October from Sharm el Sheikh with 19 club divers, average visibility 25M–30M, average water temp 27deg C with light to moderate Northerly winds all week. |
| 8 Wrecks |
Depth |
Special Points of Interest |
| Carnatic |
23M |
Blue Spotted Ray |
| Giannis D (2) |
21M |
Blue Spotted Rays, Morays, Glass Fish |
| Marcus |
24M |
Napoleon Wrasse |
| Ulysses |
26M |
Turtle |
| Rosalie Moller |
36M |
Torpedo Ray on deck |
| Thistlegorm (3) |
30M |
Torpedo Ray, Gray’s Cowrie, on Night dive |
| Dunraven |
27M |
Octopus |
| Million Hope |
20M |
Shoal of Lion Fish on stern |
| |
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| 8 Reef dives |
|
|
| Ras Kati |
19M |
Blue Spotted Ray |
| Gordon Reef |
12M |
1 x Night dive, Stone Fish, Scorpion Fish |
| Jackson Reef |
25M |
Hammerhead Sharks |
| Woodhouse Reef |
26M |
Blue Spotted Rays, Stone Fish |
| Ras Umn Sid (2 dives) |
20M |
1 x Night dive, Scorpion Fish |
| Shark & Jolanda Reef |
25M |
Crocodile Fish, Napoleon Wrasse |
| Ras Ghozlani |
23M |
Napoleon Wrasse, Turtles |
| |
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| Snorkel dives |
|
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|
| Sha’b Ali |
|
Afternoon dive with Dolphins |
| Ras Umn Sid |
|
Photo shoot |
An excellent week of diving on a well organised liveaboard |
Maldives
Dive Report 2004 |
The beautiful island of Vilamendhoo
was the venue for our diving in the Indian Ocean, 13th January
with 3 club divers, average visibility 20M–25M, average
water temp 28deg C with light to moderate North Easterly winds. |
1 Wreck |
|
Special Points of
Interest |
|
|
Kudima |
|
31M – Nurse Shark, Lobsters |
|
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| |
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8 Reef dives |
|
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Super
Georgio |
|
24M
– White Tip Reef Sharks, Scorpion Fish |
| Paradise Rock |
|
27M – White Tip Reef Sharks, Sting Rays,
Turtle |
Kudurah Tila |
|
26M - Loads of Coral and marine life |
Vilamendhoo Tila |
|
35M – Very fast drift dive |
|
|
Beru Tila |
|
32M – White Tip Reef Sharks |
|
|
Madivaru |
|
15M – Mantas, Whale Shark, Sting Ray,Turtles |
Luck Hell |
|
33M – Tuna, White Tip Reef Sharks, Turtles |
Broken Rock |
|
25M - Octopus |
|
|
Dhigurah Tila |
|
29M - Nurse and White Tip Reef Shark |
|
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11 House Reef dives |
|
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|
| All dives between 15 and 20M - Turtles, Octopus,
Morays, Scorpion Fish |
| |
| An excellent 2 weeks of diving arranged by Dennis
and Sue at Ocean View Diving |
| |
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Club
Penzance Dive Report 2004 |
The usual club trip down West
for the Easter break started on the 9th April with 10 club
divers, average visibility 6M– 15M, average water temp
10deg C with light to moderate North Westerly winds. |
6 Wrecks |
|
Special Points of
Interest |
|
|
Primrose and Cannons |
|
20M – Dolphins |
|
|
Alice Marie |
|
27M |
|
|
Joshua Nicholson |
|
19M – Congers and Lobsters |
|
|
Moorefield |
|
28M |
|
|
Hellops |
|
35M – Excellent Visibility |
|
|
Lincoln |
|
28M |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
An excellent week of diving,
1 day missed due to high winds in the morning, conditions
soon settled and we were back to diving. |
| |
Club Plymouth Dive Report 2004
The usual club trip down West for a few days,
started on the 21st June with 8 club divers on the dayboat
Ceeking. Average visability 10M, average water temp 14deg
C with light winds increasing to strong SWLYs on the second
day.
|
Secial Points of Interest |
Gun on stern and Congers |
New wreck very clean, interesting |
Very Good Visibility |
Dived here due to bad weather but a very
good dive |
Second Trip to Plymouth 2004
This trip started on 10th August with 5 club
divers on the dayboat Ceeking once again. Average visibility
6M - 7M, average water temp 16deg C with light to moderate
SELY winds
|
Special Points of Interest |
Gun on stern and congers |
New to some but a second dive for others,
a good exploring dive |
Once again Very Good Visibility |
Once again forced inside the breakwater due to bad weather but still a good dive |
| |
Club Red Sea Holiday Dive Report October 2005
MV Diamond wreck and reef week, 17th October from Sharm el Sheikh with 19 divers (11 club), average visibility 25M–30M, average water temp
26deg C with strong Northerly winds all week. |
7 Wrecks |
Depth |
Special Points of Interest |
Carnatic |
23M |
Grouper |
Giannis D (2) |
22M |
Blue Spotted Rays, Morays, Glass Fish |
Chrisoula K |
24M |
Napoleon Wrasse |
The Barge |
15M |
Night dive |
Rosalie Moller (2) |
35M |
Grouper |
Thistlegorm (3) |
28M |
Turtle,Moray and ships cargo |
Dunraven (2) |
29M |
Glass Fish |
8 Reef dives |
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Ras Kati (2) |
21M |
Turtle and Blue Spotted Ray
(2) Night dive |
Thompson Reef |
20M |
1 x Night dive, Stone Fish, Scorpion Fish |
Jackson Reef |
20M |
Stone Fish |
Woodhouse Reef |
30M |
Blue Spotted Rays |
Ras Umn Sid
Tiran Island |
20M |
1 x Night dive, Scorpion Fish
Night dive |
Shark & Yolanda Reef
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25M |
Turtle, Blue Spotted Rays
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An excellent week of diving on a well organised liveaboard |
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Club Red Sea Holiday Dive Report 2006
MV Typhoon wreck week, 18th November from Sharm el Sheikh with 20 club divers, Caroline and Mario as the dive guides with Mike Ward as our wreck expert. A total of 18 dives with an average visibility 25M–30M and a water temperature of 25degC with light to moderate Northerly winds all week. |
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10 Wrecks
Giannis D , 22M with Blue Spotted Rays, Morays and Glass Fish
Carnatic , 24M with a Blue Spotted Ray and very friendly Napoleon Wrasse
Aida on Big Brother, 36M covered in coral, quite a sight
Numida , again on Big Brother, 38M, a wreck that disappears well below you at 40M, a Hawksbill turtle for company.
Salem Express , 27M on Handyman Reef, a grim reminder of when the skipper gets it wrong
El Miniya , 30M in Hurghada, a minesweeper laying on its side in the harbour
The Barge on Gobul Island , a favourite night dive of ours in 14M with the oldest Moray still keeping watch
Rosalie Moller (2 dives), 35M, we love the Rossie!
Thistlegorm (3 dives, including 1 night dive), always a good dive and where were all the day boats!
Dunraven , 30M in the best visibility of the week (50M+)
5 Reef dives
Ras Katy , 24M and our first check out dive
Little Brother , 3 dives with an average depth of 30M, Barracuda, Napoleon Wrasse, Grey Reef and Thresher Sharks on the dives plus Oceanic White Tips around the boat at night.
Sha'ab-Sheer , a night dive in 16M |
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Our best Red Sea trip yet, well organized, a great crew and dive guides with the added bonus of interesting evening talks from our dive expert Mike Ward |
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