Index to Trip Reports - UK and Eire

North

Went in Sept 01. Written up here.

Always a popular destination, Sunstar headed north in 2002. Descriptionin the Oct 02 issue.

North East

A September trip in '03 to frolick with the seals that made it into the September issue of SubScript.
A trip in 2001 appeared in the October '01 issue.
A trip in 1999 appeared in the July '99 issue.

East

Just to prove we do dive on our own doorstep there are reports of divingon wrecks near Shipwash (11 miles out)and the Arethusa and Fort Masoc.There's a tale of diving the Forth in August '01 here.There's always the submarine E30 some 20 miles offshore at around 30m. Traceydescribed her experience of diving it in 2001.

Diving out of Sea Palling on Calypso in August '02. This was on the Artemisia.On the same weekend Helen went out on Starfish to dive the M/S Ems. Both reportsare in the September '02 issue.

There are various sites reachable from Weybourne, but the closest is the Rosalie.Some words from Suzie Thompson in the August '01 issue.

There is also now a trip report from the 2011 trip by FrancEs Cook, with photographs contributed by David Parkinson here.

West

After a gap of some four years there was a club trip in 2002 to Pembroke.Under the banner of "Saving the Wales" it appeared in theAugust '02 issue.

South East

It was supposed to be Dover but turned out to be Eastbourne.Mixed fortunes in diving the Alaunia and "The Gun Wreck"written up the October '03 issue.
It makes you wonder why they tried after their experienceearlier in the year.

Bob joined weekend a trip organised by Bury St Edmunds BSAC inJuly 2003. The divesincluded ones on an Iron Ore Carrier and a Trawler.
It does seem a favourite with trips in2002,and 2001.

South West

It's a long haul down to Falmouth, but according to the article in theAugust '02 issue, those thatmade the effort in July '02 were well rewarded.

A September trip in '03 that made it immediately into the September issue of SubScript.
The year before Pete & Helen had been whizzing round theSalsette on their new scooters.

This was used in Easter 2003as a "warm up" for the season.
Towards the end of 2002 this was used as a launch point for Calypso forsome scallop hunting and the Blackhawk. Words arehere with the introduction(and Swanage Pier) here.
A few words from Dawn on the delights of Warbarrow Bay in April 2001 withthe water temperature in single digits is here.

A late season trip in 2002 included this famous landmark. Descriptions of thetrip appeared in the October '02and November '02 issues.

Eire

Craig organsied to a trip to Baltimore in southern Ireland in August '03. It'll get written up soon.

The deep wrecks off North east Eire on the Loyal Watcher were the target of Peteand Helen (and their scooters) in September '02. The write up made theOctober '02 issue.

The club visited The Skelligs back 1995. A write up of the trip can be foundhere.