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Isle of May 26-29th May 2017

Trip Reports / portert

We all arrived at The Waterfront Hotel in Anstruther without incident apart from Loz who did a scenic tour via The Erskine Bridge. Sat Nav is definitely the way forward. Friday 26th Our boat The Mako had plenty of space for kitting up, dive lift, loo, galley kitchen and a warm cabin. Ropes off at […]

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Portland 28th April -1st May 2017

Trip Reports / portert

Kim Warham’s 40th birthday was celebrated with a combined dive trip involving members of Hartford and ECSAC. We all stayed at the Beach house B&B and dived from The Scimitar, a spacious, capable Evolution 38 I with dive lift, warm cabin area, a very competent and knowledgeable skipper (Nick), who provided not only tea and

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Menai Boat Launch – 2nd April 2017

Archive Events, Trip Reports / portert

Once again to start the new season and to have a day’s fun in our much loved boats we’re running a non diving day on the Menai Straits. The date for this year’s trip is Sunday April 2nd. We hope to travel the length of this beautiful stretch of water which is steeped in history

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River Leven Drift Dive – February 26 2017

Archive Events / portert

ECSAC were approached by Potteries BSAC to do a collaborative dive up in the lakes.  This was a drift dive in the River Leven (it runs out of the south end of Lake Windermere near Newby Bridge). The River Leven is a short river in the county of Cumbria, falling within the historic boundaries of

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Dive Training Platform in Salford Quays

Uncategorized / Kevin Phillips

In 2015 East Cheshire Sub Aqua Club installed a 2 meter x 3 meter scuba diving training platform in St Peter’s basin further extending the use of the Salford Quays for watersports allowing scuba divers to safely conduct training away from the silt in the basin. We have created a User Guide with everything you

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BBC Breakfast Mike Bushell’s Try Dive

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BBC Breakfast’s Mike Bushell joined East Cheshire Sub Aqua Club for a try dive and a short report on Scuba in the UK.  It is went on air on 10th December 2016.  

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El Hierro – Nov 7-14th 2016

Trip Reports / portert

We left a cold wintry Manchester airport. Four hours later we landed on a warm sunny Tenerife Following an overnight stay in Los Christianos and a trouble free short ferry journey, we arrived on El Hierro, the most southerly and westerly volcanic island in The Canaries. The scenic car journey to the small fishing village

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Dorset Shipwreck Project 26-30 May 2018

Uncategorized / Kevin Phillips

SPACES available. The aim of this expedition is to locate and identify at least one of several wrecks in the Portland Bill area.  We will be following up on information obtained from the Shipwreck Project, which has identified a number of interesting but unconfirmed targets.  Sadly the Shipwreck Project has been closed down this year

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Scilly Isles – 29th July – 4th August 2018

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ONE SPACE AVAILABLE – A superb Scillies trip in summer 2018.  Expected costs are around £700 subject to accommodation etc.  This trip is suitable for all levels and ideal for families.  See a previous trip video below. The diving is superb scenic reef and wreck diving. ONE NOT TO MISS! Please contact me at kevinjp@btinternet.com

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Northern Scotland – 19th -24th August 2018

Uncategorized / Kevin Phillips

An opportunity to dive the remote islands of North Rona and Sula Sgeir in the North Atlantic as well as the northern Scottish coast. We would be fully catered, live aboard with skipper Bob Anderson, on MV Halton. Northern Scotland – 19th -24th August 2018. The cost is £700 pp   Contact Pat Spencer      

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