Finstrokes.com - loads of info here on rebreathers and other kit. Also has a forum with lots of topics and plenty of active users. Maintained by John Nicholson, one of Dave (Sharky) Ward's mates.
North East Diving Site by Dave Cordes. Guide to diving in the North East, extensive descriptions of dive sites at St Abbs, Eyemouth, Farne Islands, Beadnell, Howick & St. Mary's Island, with diagrams. Also lots of other links.
St. Abbs & Eyemouth Voluntary Marine Reserve
Diving Cornwall. Clear, easy navigate guide to diving in Cornwall. Select dive sites by pointing and clicking at the maps. Links to Cornish dive operators (also pictured on a map). Photos of local marine life.
John Liddiard underwater photographer & journalist.
Puffin Dive Centre, Oban
Scapa Flow (www.scapaflow.co.uk)
Dive Channel, site of the official BSAC magazine; Dive.
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Official site of the national British Sub Aqua Club |
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The Met Office - always check weather before launching or diving at sea. |
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UK Hydrographic Office |
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Admiralty EasyTide tidal predictions from the UK Hydrographic Office |
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Underwater Photography Magazine (www.uwpmag.com) - an excellent free online magazine published bi-monthly in .pdf format. Features articles on technique, kit, locations, marine life etc.
Full list of backdated issues are on their download page. You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader 6.0 or later which can be downloaded here.
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Maritime and Coastguard Agency. Especially relevant is the Boat Safety section of their "Sea Smart" sub-site.
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Royal National Lifeboat Institution - the brave volunteers that come to our rescue if everything goes wrong. They accept online donations too.
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