Category Archives: diving

Diving Scapa Flow ….

Posted on January 22, 2017 by Mark Lyons

Scapa Flow !!  What can I say but the dream destination for drysuit wearing , cold water adventure divers. Wrecks and history “flow”ing from every nook and cranny of the Orkney Islands makes it an unforgettable dive destination!  The Flow … Continue reading →

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Dive Dive Dive … The U-12 German U-Boat

Posted on March 3, 2016 by Mark Lyons

I just had an amazing weekend with the top dogs of the North East wreck diving  MarineQuest over in Eyemouth. Fantastic North Sea diving with great mates new and old. I was fortunate enough to dive both the Glanmire wreck with crazy fins … Continue reading →

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Sidemount – The Trim Awakens

Posted on October 29, 2015 by Mark Lyons

  my research led me here …  “Sidemount is a scuba diving equipment configuration which has diving cylinders mounted alongside the diver, below the shoulders and along the hips, instead of on the back of the diver” …….    I … Continue reading →

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UXB is the dive for me !

Posted on May 24, 2015 by Mark Lyons

**info — after publishing this post the army put a exclusion zone around the loch(much to the disgust of the local fishing club and farmer) but thankfully sent a dive team to investigate very quicky .. the mortars were declared … Continue reading →

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