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...
40 Dives 40 Dishes
Salutay is owned by Al Wright, who was one of the UK’s first trimix divers, and his wife Freda, who is not only an accomplished trimix- and cave-diver but also a trained chef. Read more...
a salute to… HMS otranto
For the USA the sinking of HMS Otranto was the worst troop-transport disaster during World War One. Read more...
Marbles lost & found
19th-century Dutch steamer the Castor was carrying crates of antiquities when it sank in the English Channel in 1894, Read more...
Super Saturday Chesil Cove
The sun is shining, the wind is low, the vis is amazing – unless you hate pebbles you take a weekend trip to Chesil. Read more...