Despite the lack of updates to the blog I have in fact been doing a lot of diving in the past six months, honest! It was only after returning from a weekend on Skye that I downloaded my dive computer and discovered that a very enjoyable dive on the wreck of The Port Napier had actually been my 50th dive of 2013!
The Port Napier has to be one of the most well dived wrecks in Scotland and justifiably so. There isn’t much I can write about it that hasn’t already been covered several times over, but if you don’t know what sort of vessel The Port Napier was and the dramatic manner in which it came to be be where it is, you can find out more here, here and here for starters. Continue reading “The Port Napier – June 2013”
Conger Alley and Craggen, Loch Long – December 2012
Conger Alley certainly lived up to its name during a visit to Loch Long at the start of December. Every big crevice in the rocks here seems to be home to a Conger and they were curious enough to emerge a little from their hiding places to check us out. Continue reading “Conger Alley and Craggen, Loch Long – December 2012”
Loch Fyne – November 2012
A weekend of diving aboard The Fyne Pioneer with skipper Simon Exley at the end of November provided some chilly but thoroughly enjoyable dives at sites including Stallion Rock, Minard Islands and ‘Big Rock’. Continue reading “Loch Fyne – November 2012”
‘The Caves’, Loch Long – November 2012
Another dive using one of the excellent dive guides over on the Finstrokes website, this time in Loch Long. Continue reading “‘The Caves’, Loch Long – November 2012”