Author: LStacey

  • Summer’s nearly over

    Summer’s nearly over

    As we approach the back end of the year, and the water starts to cool down, we thought that you might like to see some of the adventures that the we have completed so this year. With Trips to Swanage, Chepstow, Stoney Cove, Farnes Islands, Blue Lagoon, along with our favourite Calvert, to name a…

  • All Hail the Bus Stop!

    All Hail the Bus Stop!

    Stowe Sub Aqua club visited Stoney Cove on Wednesday hoping to catch transport from the Bus Stop. With a lack of Red Buses turning up, they were forced into taking a giant step in the hope of reaching their goal. It always seems to be the same outcome for UK Diving. Judging by the smiles,…

  • Club Member dives South Coast protected wrecks.

    Club Member dives South Coast protected wrecks.

    On the 4th July this year, BSAC Stowe Sub Aqua Clubs Training Officer, Steve Wasilewski-Norman had a rare opportunity to join the Nautical Archaeological Society on a day’s UK diving on two of their protected wrecks, off Eastbourne on the South Coast. The first was the Holland No 5, one of the two very first…

  • Ready for the Summer? Fit to Dive?

    Ready for the Summer? Fit to Dive?

    We are moving outside from Monday, are you ready? UK Diving is back on the agenda. The water is warming up. Time to dust off your kit that’s been hidden in the back of the garage! 1. Do a Top to Bottom check 2. Meet at the shed @ Stowe for 5:45 – 6pm on…

  • Fabulous Visibility @ Blue Lagoon

    Fabulous Visibility @ Blue Lagoon

    4 Club members joined the Milton Keynes Sub-Aqua Club MKSAC team for an evenings diving in the Blue Lagoon Bletchley.This visibility was stunning!! Goes to show the UK Diving with BSAC is great for adventure. We dad fun with a number of swim throughs, visiting the both training platforms, the sunken trees, boats and the bus, clocking…

  • Suntan Lotion, Fast boats and Wrecks

    Suntan Lotion, Fast boats and Wrecks

    Whilst the visibility was comparable to Calvert, the sunny weather and trip on the boat certainly make up for it – See the bright red faces on those that didn’t wear baseball caps on the boat! 4 Stowe Club members (Steve, Sam, Tony & Les) enjoyed a day out diving 2 great wreck sites (Kyarra…

  • 3 go boating in Pembrokeshire!

    3 go boating in Pembrokeshire!

    Back in October, the intrepid trio of Steve Wasilewski-Norman, Adrian Heathcote and Oliver Sweeney embarked on a skills development course on Boat Handling. Over two days on the boat handling course, students learn the basics of handling a small boat (Usually RIBs up to about 8m in length) and become familiar with the equipment involved.…