Basking sharks are the world’s second largest fish with the Whale shark taking top spot. The name ‘Basking’ comes from its habit of cruising the warmer...
Often called a ‘sea-slug’, these beautiful and colourful creatures are my absolute favourite thing in the world. What is a nudibranch you ask? Well, a nudibranch...
(The underwater photos in this article are screen grabs from video frames) I was told by a diver recently that he hated long poetic descriptions of...
With all the political troubles in Cairo, Sharm has been transformed into a ghost town. Most of the tourists left days ago and now the hotel...
One Friday evening, just as we had done for years, we went out for a dive. No-one could decide on a location, so we decided on...
Read Part 3 here. A part serialisation of a book by Jeff Goodman PART 4: Tool Kits & Spares – Housing Buoyancy Tool Kits & Spares...
I am currently a student at the University of Hull, just got accepted, and I just went on to do my first year of Marine and...
It’s been quite a few years since I have dived in the UK. I guess in many ways I have been spoilt with tropical destinations. I...
Lots of people are frightened of sharks. That makes some sense if you think all sharks are relentless man-eating teeth-machines, but in reality the vast majority...
Between May and September ever year the world’s second biggest fish arrives into Scottish waters around the Hebridean islands. These gentle giants come to gorge themselves...
One of the most common questions I have heard since being in Cyprus as a diving professional is: “what makes a good dive buddy?” I’ve asked myself this...
New Zealand makes a spectacular film set, but it’s not much fun if you’re a shark. This small country at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean...