Tempted by Temperate Seas
Locked down in Spain, Will Appleyard shared dreams of UK diving through social media. So where will your first post-pandemic dive be? Read more...
Getting Started in UK Diving
Previously Will Appleyard was busy selling the joys of UK diving to any doubters out there – now, with UK diving the only practical possibility for many of us, he too gets practical. Read more...
Mining a Forgotten Past in Cornwall
BEN DUNSTAN is carving a niche in the West Country, where he and his team explore old mine-workings – and get very wet in the process. Read more...
At the End of the Land
Dave Peake goes full snorkel to encounter the ancient, alien yet reassuring seascape of Cornwall’s Porth Nanven. Read more...
Shrimp Hunt in Swanage
JACK PERKS is best known as a freshwater diver but a recent sea dive in Dorset offered the chance to pursue a different rare quarry – a snakelocks anemone shrimp. Read more...
Scapa Flow 100
Scapa diver MIKE WARD looks at the epic story behind the event, the best way to dive the Flow, and talks to Rod Macdonald, author of what many regard as the location’s definitive dive-guide. Read more...
Forgotten Wrecks of the First World War
Volunteers divers have been beavering away around the UK coast since 2014, recording wrecks such as the doomed War Knight and helping to bring their stories back to life. Read more...
Monarch of The Channel
A nice little Channel wreck jaunt, and you never know what you might come across. In this case it wasn’t only shoes but a gold ring! Read more...
The Tanks that Won
It was the Adopt A Wreck project of the year – the NAS’s Charlotte Crumpler reports. Read more...
Where Scallops Dwell
Dredging for shellfish is a scattershot method that ruins fragile eco-systems. Havens such as the protected area of Lyme Bay illustrate what we stand to lose, says WILL APPLEYARD. Read more...