Archives May 2014

Thursday 15 May…Summer is here

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Thursday 15 May…Summer is here, water is warming (slowly), enquiries are on the up, and it’s time to get wet, and your kit serviced of course. Well done today to Cath and David on their PADIScuba Review, Cape Verde is awaiting. Nice to see Bradders today, final preps for Mexico, and nice to see Kevin after a long time no see.

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Weds 14 May…Glorious day at Stoney

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Weds 14 May…Glorious day at Stoney (phot),thanks to Brad and Peter for bringing lots of cookies n choccies for the dives. Still have stitches in so surface cover for me today, will have them out ready for Truk Lagoon in 2015. Super conditions at the moment, you should come on down and join us. Nice to see Jayne from Oceanic Equipment this afternoon with new products.
Photo: Weds 14 May...Glorious day at Stoney (phot),thanks to Brad and Peter for bringing lots of cookies n choccies for the dives. Still have stitches in so surface cover for me today, will have them out ready for Truk Lagoon in 2015. Super conditions at the moment, you should come on down and join us. Nice to see Jayne from Oceanic Equipment this afternoon with new products.
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Tuesday 13 May…Just back and unloaded

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Tuesday 13 May…Just back and unloaded van after a very lively group of youngsters on their first Scuba experience. Up early in morning to repack van for Stoney cove, now I understand why my arms are so long. If you’re out there thinking about your Advanced Open Water course, contact us for the next one in 2 weeks.

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Monday 12 May…Up early to wash the dive van

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Monday 12 May…Up early to wash the dive van, then realised I was still dreaming, thank god, I thought it was real. Anyway, setting up twinsets for Friday, and looking forward to meeting our new Open Water students, with 2 courses starting this week. Well done today to Debs and James (photo) on their PADI Scuba experience and refresher for Debs. There’s space on the PADI archaeology diver speciality course for anyone interested, running later this month.
Photo: Monday 12 May...Up early to wash the dive van, then realised I was still dreaming, thank god, I thought it was real. Anyway, setting up twinsets for Friday, and looking forward to meeting our new Open Water students, with 2 courses starting this week. Well done today to Debs and James (photo) on their PADI Scuba experience and refresher for Debs. There's space on the PADI archaeology diver speciality course for anyone interested, running later this month.
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Sunday 11 May…Just completed a busy

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Sunday 11 May…Just completed a busy and varied weekend of diving with some super people, which reminds us why we do it. Well done to Eve, Pat, Ashley and Mark on their PADI scuba course. An ungodly early start this morning for Jim and Paul on their PADI Rescue diver course, a high level of proficiency from both, well done guys n thanks for the Choccie bix.Well done today to Thea on completing her Open Water referral course.
Aquatechnique Scuba School's photo.
Aquatechnique Scuba School's photo.
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Saturday 10 May…Early start at Stoney Cove this morning

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Saturday 10 May…Early start at Stoney Cove this morning, 7.25am for last spot on car park yukkk, lunchtime’s so more civilised. Well done to Phil & Julian, and especially to Louise for taking to the UKs waters. Back in the warmer climes of the pool, well done to Mohammed and Adrian, and to Esther, Marilyn, Francesca and Huw on their PADI Scuba course today.
Aquatechnique Scuba School's photo.
Aquatechnique Scuba School's photo.
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Friday 9 May…Glorious conditions at Stoney Cove today,

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Friday 9 May…Glorious conditions at Stoney Cove today, viz is excellent. Smiles all around (photo) and congratulations to Frank on certifying as PADI Open Water Diver today, now signed up for Advanced O/W, look forward to welcoming him back. Have received a couple of questions re upcoming PADI Equipment Speciality course, it takes 5 hours approx, and yes counts towards Master Scuba Diver as on of the 5 Specialities.
Photo: Friday 9 May...Glorious conditions at Stoney Cove today, viz is excellent. Smiles all around (photo) and congratulations to Frank on certifying as PADI Open Water Diver today, now signed up for Advanced O/W, look forward to welcoming him back. Have received a couple of questions re upcoming PADI Equipment Speciality course, it takes 5 hours approx, and yes counts towards Master Scuba Diver as on of the 5 Specialities.
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Monday 5 May…Long, busy but rewarding day today

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Monday 5 May…Long, busy but rewarding day today. Well done to Sammy, Ryan and Mark on their PADI Archaeology diver speciality at Stoney cove, a great determined effort by all. Congrats to Mike on his 100th Dive, and thanks for the help as Divemaster. Well done tonight to Jayne, Matt and Paul (photo) on their PADI Scuba course in the pool, and thanks to Julian for his DM instruction and good to see Graham and Peter.
Photo: Monday 5 May...Long, busy but rewarding day today. Well done to Sammy, Ryan and Mark on their PADI Archaeology diver speciality at Stoney cove, a great determined effort by all. Congrats to Mike on his 100th Dive, and thanks for the help as Divemaster. Well done tonight to Jayne, Matt and Paul (photo) on their PADI Scuba course in the pool, and thanks to Julian for his DM instruction and good to see Graham and Peter.
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