Poseidon's Parlour

Well, my new Mares XR Extreme Undersuit  arrived. I sent a buddy to collect it for me from Aquatron . I had planned to dive in it slightly ...

I'd organised a dive weekend for the club and some friends to dive out of Kinlochbervie , with the ironically named North East Dive  . ...

It had been almost a year since the Kingmaker dived. I broke him back when we were in Egypt last year on a liveaboard.  I mean, I say ...

There is something enormously satisfying when a training dive with a trainee you give a brief and it all goes to plan, even down to the last...

Recently, myself and some others completed the classroom session of the Seasearch course. Today, we would head to Loch Fyne to dive some s...

When Pitbull penned his little ditty, I'm not entirely sure he knew it would be used on the shore of Gare Loch as a pre-dive anthem...

I'm not entirely Bewitched were correct when they decided to blame the weatherman , but I had set aside this day as day when I'd tak...

Instructing when everything is brilliant is quite good fun and somewhat rewarding. However, it's when things are going wrong that you...

Apeks RK3 Despite sounding a little like a droid from a Star Wars film and also being the actual name of a blaster used by the Galactic ...

After an overnight at the side of Loch Creran , a group of us gathered alongside our new friend Terry Griffiths to dive the Queenie Reef . ...

With Christmas holidays fast approaching I took the decision that I could sleep later in the week and so embarked on 4 dives over three s...

It's been over 4 years since I last saw one. I hadn't thought about the fact I hadn't seen one in years, but ...

It's interesting watching the next generation of scuba divers come through the ranks. They are the guys who will be the club instructor...

After my experiences earlier in the year at Scapa Flow I was definitely sure that I wanted to continue my diver education and look at accel...

I'd never dived Brackley Point at night so when the Barrman suggested that the club head there for a training day I was keen to go the...

It’s not everyday when I turn up at a dive site and lend my entir kit to a buddy while I used his.  We were heading to Anchor Point to help ...

I noticed while out for a walk with Gill - a quite unremarkable slipway. Clearly, rarely used. There was no dive guide on Finstrokes , or a...

Despite being a bank holiday somewhere in the world, but not Scotland, it certainly felt as though Jester and I were enjoying the last of t...

I like taking people down to where they've never been before. So after the wedding of two divers at Cairndow myself and the Chairman he...

When a relatively new company Wreckspeditions put up an offer to dive the Greenock Dredger on a warm sunny night, myself, the Wylie Fox...