Gas Blending SDC March 2020
Nitrox Gas Blender / Mixed Gas Blender SDC Alistair Reynolds ran another excellent, and well attended Gas Blending SDC last weekend, helped by Steve McElroy, Terry Maloney and Alan Jones. The course started on...
Mersey Divers Blog
News Letter March 2020
Chairman’s Letter – March 2020 Here we are almost at the beginning of March and the foul weather shows no sign of abating. However, since I last wrote to you we have...
News Letter January 2020
Chairman’s Letter – January 2020 Here we are again at the beginning of yet another diving year, which in my case is gathering pace towards the 50 year mark. This letter is really to...
Club Constitution 2019
An updated version of the club constitution for 2019 has now been produced containing the amendments voted through at this years AGM.
Ilfracombe 2019 Trip Report
Towards the end of 2018, Mark Williams suggested that we could make a trip to Lundy on the North Devon coast. He didn’t need to go looking for volunteers and in next to no...
News Letter September 2019
Chairman’s Letter – September 2019 Here we are folks approaching the end of another diving season and for sure the time has flown, probably because there has been so much going on down the...
El Gouna 2019 Trip Report
‘Red Sea diving, here we come!’ 23rd August 2019 – at last….the long anticipated day had arrived! Branch 5 – the MerseyDivers – were on their way, flying into Hurghada, Egypt, from three different...
Quiz and Hotpot Night 2019
The November Quiz night was another fantastic success. A great time had by all and another late night. But best of all, lots of money raised for club and in particular, the new boat...
Plymouth 2020 Trip
Date: 29 Aug – 1 Sep 2020 (August Bank Holiday)Boat: Seeker (In Deep Diver Centre)Min Quals: SD with 10+ dives post qualification and proven depth progression £50 non-refundable deposit secures your place Details •...
Plymouth 2019 Trip Report
It was the Friday before August Bank Holiday 2019 and ten members of the branch made their way South for a long weekend of diving around Plymouth with In Deep Dive Centre. The group...
News Letter July 2019
Chairman’s Letter Hello Again Folks……….News just off the press is that the Club Annual Dinner will be on Saturday, 26th. October 2019 at Birkenhead Park Rugby Club. Now this is a fortnight earlier than...
River Festival 2019
As part of this years river festival Branch 5 sent two boats and a tug of war team down to New Brighton to take part in the event. There was one boat on the...
News Letter May 2019
Chairman’s Letter Hello Again Folks…..Let me move straight on with further ado to the most pressing matter that is Dave Edward’s ‘Summer Bash’at Birkenhead Park Rugby Club, on Saturday, 8th. June 2019. Whilst the...
AED Course April 2019
BSAC Automated External Defibrillator SDC This club night Chris Woods again ran the excellent AED course for first timers and as a refresher for those members who had done it before. This is a...
First Aid for Divers March 2019
BSAC First Aid for Divers SDC Another very enjoyable course run by Chris Woods this weekend with the help of Garry Bolland. The practicals in this course are always fun and those from this...
Oxygen Admin Course March 2019
BSAC Oxygen Administration SDC – March 2019 Another successful Oxygen Admin SDC was run by Chris Woods this weekend, ably assisted by Garry Bolland. The classroom was full with plenty of club members doing...
Quiz and Curry Evening March 2019
Quiz and Curry EveningMarch 2nd 2019 This years early Easter quiz and curry evening was an amazing success. A big thanks to everyone that came and made it such an enjoyable evening. Competition was...
Derbent & Cartagena Weekend July 2019
Derbent & Cartagena Weekend Date: 19th July to 21st July 2019Trip Manager: John Rice The Derbent is at 45m so is dive leader & above only. The Cartagena is at 30m so can be...
Farne Islands Weekend July 2019
Farne Islands Weekend Date: 12th July to 14th July 2019Trip Manager: John Rice Returning to Springhill Farm Pods and chalets for accommodation, and mooring the RIBs at North Sunderland Harbour with the potential use...
Medes Islands Expedition June 2019
Medes Islands Expedition 29th June to 6th July 2019Staying with Fleet Dive, Rosas. Flying out from Manchester to Girona for eight days of fun in the sun with Tony Fitz et al. If you...