Sale leisure centre promo day
Sale leisure centre promo day Saturday 17th of May was our second club promotion day after the success of Urmston’s promo day. This time we based ourselves at Sale leisure centre. Setting up began at 8am in readiness to catch the early swimming sessions. We had much of our previous display material but this time,…
Resurgam return
Alf (our DO) once again took out some of our divers to investigate the Resurgam. The team dived the wreck of The Resurgam in low visibility conditions out of Colwyn Bay Thanks to Anthony Waddington for the video and photos. https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1BdLeUBksk A stunning day, thanks to Alf Draper for organising and leading.
Great Lakes 3 day fell run
Great Lakes 3 day fell run While other TSAC members were diving out of Plymouth, three of our members were competing in the Great Lakes 3 Day fell running event. Taken from the website this sums up the event; ‘Participants should expect mostly mountain trails and footpaths, along ridges and through valleys, rather than contouring,…
Plymouth 2025 – Dolphins and football
Plymouth 2025 – Dolphins and football While other TSAC members were diving out of Plymouth competing in the Great Lakes 3 Day fell running event, three of our members were diving out of Plymouth. A change in accommodation this year as the convenient Mountbatten centre was closed for refurbishment. It meant that we headed to…
DL success and more
DL success and more It’s always a good feeling to be able to celebrate success with members of the club and gaining the Dive Leader qualification is definitely one to celebrate. Tom and Lewis have (after 6 years) completed their DL qualification. This was started and signed off through their their original club, Sheffield University)…
Gaelic Rose and a new wreck
Gaelic Rose and a new wreck Day 1: Waking up to the boat steaming out of Lochaline we enjoyed breakfast as we headed over to our first dive, SS Rondo, always a favourite. After, as we enjoyed our lunch we headed out of the Sound of Mull accompanied by pods of porpoises. Our second dive…
Tenerife
Tenerife A few days of freedom so where better than Tenerife for some chilled out diving. Looking at the weather reports prior to the trip it didn’t look too promising, high winds and low temperatures, definitely not what was wanted. We set off with fingers crossed stopping at the usual airport hostelry for a few…
Menai boat run 2025
Menai boat run 2025 Every year since 2006 clubs from across the NW gather in North Wales to take part in the Menai Rib Run. Alf accepted the place on behalf of our club and put together a team of willing coxn’s and crew. This year 24 boats from 17 clubs took part from as…
TSAC talks – Resurgam, Chris Holden
TSAC talks – Resurgam, Chris Holden For the last few years we have organised dives to the Resurgam submarine lying at the bottom of Liverpool Bay. The Resurgam is about five miles offshore lying in about 16m of water. It is a relatively easy dive and a great one for ocean divers to practice their…
Club Members
Club Members Our club members have changed over the last few years and while many remain with the club we have had a few retire from diving, move away and, of course, join. With that in mind the sheets below show the members as of February 2025. The members list has been divided into three…
Quiz night
Quiz night We failed to have a Christmas quiz in December so the first quiz of the year became our Christmas event. Upon arrival all teams were given their answer sheets, a set of mini Christmas crackers and a team colour (party hats). The quiz had its usual selection of rounds but these were all…
2025 committee members
2025 committee members As with all BSAC clubs, we have a committee elected each year at the clubs AGM. The committees job is to help manage and run the club. Committee meeting information Committee meetings are held at JA, normally on the first Wednesday of each month, starting at 19:00, please check emails and calendar…
