Trip Report by Sonny Lee and Hannah Van Laanen You know it is going to be a great dive trip when you descend to find an octopus hanging out on the mooring line. This was the first sight that greeted us on our second day of diving! The marine life around the sunken Lermontov was [...]
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Trip Report by Nicole Miller A joint club trip from AUUC (Hannah, Sonny, Stacey, Kirsten), Botany Bottom Scratchers (Ken, Tony, Blair, Brent) and Wellington Underwater Club (Nicole). I wasn’t sure at all what to expect from a weekend of wreck diving on a Russian cruise liner that sank in NZ waters in 1986. However, the [...]
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Wakulla Springs on one of it’s clearest days in sunny north Florida. WKPP Big team dive. Check out http://twitter.com/#!/guedivers for live blogging of all major GUE and WKPP events. For even more information or to become a member of GUE visit www.gue.com
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Joel Taylor – 14th September, 2010 A British-led team of divers have surfaced after diving a world record-breaking 8.8km (5.5 miles) into the unexplored Pozo Azul cave system in Spain. Explorers Jason Mallinson, Rick Stanton and John Volanthen, along with Dutch caver Rene Houben, charted new territory in a 50-hour voyage which saw them spend [...]
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By Andrew Todhunter Photograph by Wes C. Skiles The blue holes of the Bahamas yield a scientific trove that may even shed light on life beyond Earth. If only they weren’t so dangerous to explore. We sink into Stargate, sweeping the void with our dive lights. Fifty feet from the surface looms a pale haze, [...]
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