Swanage Pier, Wreck & Drift Diving - May 29th and 30th 2010
Submitted on 02-Feb-2010 21:45:21 by Steve Begg. Updated on 28-Feb-2010 22:09:26
May Swanage Dive Weekend Update:
19 divers have put there name down for the Swanage weekend - and the schedule for the Wreck Dives, Drift Dive and Pier Dives has been put together.
Apart from Pier diving, there will be 3 wreck dives and one drift dive (all off a hard boat - the Mary Jo) ...
Firth Fisher - 37m (shuttle ~20 mins)
dept. Saturday at 11:10
£20.00 per diver
Fleur de Lys - 13m (shuttle ~10 mins)
dept. Saturday at 15:20
£18.00 per diver
Drift Dive - max 18m (shuttle ~10 mins)
(The Old Mussel Beds)
dept. Sunday at 09:50
£20.00 per diver
S.S. Kyarra - 22m to 30m (shuttle ~20 mins)
dept. Sunday at 11:50
£20.00 per diver
Note: Sunday PM are all Pier Dives
This is an ideal venue to finish off Sports Diver qualifying dives.
With the Fleur de Lys, and the pier dives, this is an ideal opportunity to finish off Ocean Diver qualifying dives.
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The Drift Dive will be on the Sunday morning Flood Tide ...
The Old Mussel Beds (avg 15m, dips to 17m) - slower drift ideal for novice drift divers
£20.00 per diver
Click here for more details from Swanage Boat Charters
You WILL need a RED only SMB (the skipper dislikes Red/White)
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Dates: Sat 29th and Sun 30th May 2010
Places: Plenty for the Pier and Drift Dive, but now very limited for the Fleur de Lys and Kyarra
Costs: Varies between £16 and £24 per dive
Deposit: £10 for ALL dives
I will need to book by 2nd March to guarantee places
Minimum Quals: Ocean Diver (for Fleur de Lys & drift dive)
Sports Diver (for the remainder)
- (all dives
will need approval from DO)
Minimum Gear: Strongly recommend drysuit (sea temperature is around 12 degC in May)
- plus extra 2kg or 3kg of weights (as this is a salt water dive)
Contact: Steve Begg
For more information please refer to information pack. Click here.
Steve Begg
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