Posted on November 9th, 2008 by Ali Perkins
The 5th Annual Coromandel Dive Festival is scheduled for 5-7 December 2008, in Whitianga.
The festival program includes an underwater photography competition (disposable camera and digital camera sections), diving, treasure hunt, scuba olympics and parties. There are loads of prizes up for grabs, including a dive trip for 2 to Vanuatu (which I won at last [...]
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Posted on October 12th, 2008 by Ali Perkins
Muck diving in Lake Pupuke (Part VI) by Ali Perkins
Sunday 12 October 2008
Many people who have learnt to scuba dive in Auckland are familiar with Lake Pupuke, because that’s where they did their open water dives. I hadn’t experienced Pupuke, but having heard the stories from other divers, I was keen to. Kathryn suggested we [...]
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Posted on August 14th, 2008 by Ali Perkins
We are diving the Poor Knights Islands on Saturday 30th and Sunday 31st August. It’s fair to say that the Poor Knights are the jewel in the crown of New Zealand diving. The day trips are on the boat Pacific Hideaway and cost $80 per day. We will be doing 2 dives per day. You [...]
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Posted on July 10th, 2008 by Ming
Hey divers,
Hope the holidays are going well and you’re all getting a much deserved rest. Next semester has lots of good trips and talks running so check out the website regularly to keep updated with our trips and meetings. In the colder months the diving around New Zealand is great due to the improved water [...]
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Posted on June 15th, 2008 by Kathryn
The Bay of Islands is well known for its above water beauty, dolphin watching and the famous ‘Hole in the Rock’. Below the water, it is every bit as stunning. The diving has only improved with the addition of New Zealand’s newest underwater playground, the ex-HMNZS Canterbury, sunk in Deep Water Cove as an artificial [...]
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Posted on April 21st, 2008 by Kathryn
After a week back at uni I’m sure we’ll all be ready to get out of Auckland and back under the water!
We have 4 spots available for a trip this weekend with Tairua Dive and Fishinn at Tairua in the Coromandel.
When:
This Saturday evening, 26th April and this Sunday 27th April.
You will need to be [...]
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Posted on March 19th, 2008 by Prez
Noone wants to stay in Auckland over the Easter weekend, so come with us on our annual trip to Matauri Bay!
Matauri Bay is home to the resting place of the Rainbow Warrior (diving on the wreck by French exchange students is encouraged for ironic purposes) and is always one of the best club trips for [...]
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Posted on March 13th, 2008 by AUUC Crew
Hey Guys,
Just a reminder that the Goat Island trip is this weekend. Some people will be heading up on Friday night, but I think most will get there on Saturday. This is a really relaxed, social weekend which is great for those wanting to get back into diving (it is also a great snorkelling destination [...]
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Posted on February 8th, 2008 by Ming
Hi Divers,
It’s that time of the year again, where the Auckland University Underwater Club starts up again. If you want to get back in the water with the university club before the work at uni gets too heavy, we have a few trips coming up for you.
On the 8th AND 9th of March we are [...]
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