Year: 2024

Baltictech Diving Conference

This year, I went with some diving friends to the Baltictech conference in Gdynia, Poland, which ran from November 23rd to 24th, 2024. There were three parallel sessions in English (a few in Polish with English translation), so there were lots of diving talks to choose from. It was an […]

Marlin Turns 25

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PHOTOS BY MARTIN MAPLE On the 30th of October, Marlin Sub-Aqua Club turned 25! To celebrate the club’s anniversary, on Saturday, September 28th, 19 members attended a club dive at Stoney Cove. We all arrived throughout the morning. Sometimes, it’s best to get to the Cove early in the morning […]

Portland Deep Weekend

July saw a technical triumvirate of Marlin divers heading to Portland on the south coast of England for a weekend of deeper diving. Driving down on Saturday morning, Martin, Rob, and Ian joined the Scimitar dive boat and skipper Nick for a ropes-off at 2 p.m. The target was the wreck of […]

Best of the Southwest

After a project I was due to embark on fell through at the last minute, I had a week’s annual leave and no diving! Keen to avoid spending the week at home with my family, I quickly found a substitute, which came in the form of the ‘best of the […]

Marlin at Portland

21st -23rd of June 2024 After a rough start, the trip to Portland was a real gem. A combination oftransport, health, work and personal issues saw the initial group of 8 reduced to 4,one of whom arrived after midnight on Friday night! The weather at the tail end of the […]

Marlin at Pembrokeshire

As part of his Dive Leader qualification, Barry-John set himself to organise a club trip to Wales.He selected Pembrokeshire for a weekend trip with accommodation at Pembroke Dock and boat launching at Milford Haven Marina. Our dive operator was Pembrokeshire Boat Charters on board the Catamaran ‘Celtic Discovery’ skippered by […]

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