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<br /> May 2020 | £4.50<br /> Far from<br /> the crowd...<br /> • Wreck heaven in<br /> Newfoundland<br /> • Big fish bonanza<br /> in Galapagos<br /> Practical Rescue<br /> Management<br /> Falmouth Uni’s stormy warm-up<br /> Holiday<br /> in the<br /> Hebrides<br /> Burghead BSAC’s<br /> Scottish Odyssey<br /> CLUBS LOCK DOWN BSAC reacts to Covid-19<br /> <br /> Welcome<br /> Hello everyone, and thank you for picking up this copy of SCUBA. I write this<br /> in late March, nearly 20 days before you are likely to receive your copy – and<br /> I have little idea how radically the world may have changed in that time.<br /> Magazines work a long way in advance, so most of the content in this<br /> particular issue was written long before COVID-19 cast its shadow across<br /> our lives. We made a few changes in light of events, but for the most part<br /> the idea was to create a magazine that showcases BSAC divers doing what<br /> they do best. We all need<a title="iSCUBA_102_May 2020 page 1" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4b0da0ac?page=1"> May 2020 | £4.50 Far from the crowd... </a> <a title="iSCUBA_102_May 2020 page 2" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4b0da0ac?page=2"> </a> <a title="iSCUBA_102_May 2020 page 3" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4b0da0ac?page=3"> Welcome Hello everyone, and thank you for picking</a> <a title="iSCUBA_102_May 2020 page 4" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4b0da0ac?page=4"> 54 Burghead BSA Hebridea</a> <a title="iSCUBA_102_May 2020 page 5" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4b0da0ac?page=5"> 08 BSAC Contacts Get in touch 12 Critter </a> <a title="iSCUBA_102_May 2020 page 6" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4b0da0ac?page=6"> </a> <a title="iSCUBA_102_May 2020 page 7" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4b0da0ac?page=7"> </a> <a title="iSCUBA_102_May 2020 page 8" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4b0da0ac?page=8"> BSAC has a team in Cheshire to support clubs and </a> <a title="iSCUBA_102_May 2020 page 9" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4b0da0ac?page=9"> Update your email preferences While we may have </a> <a title="iSCUBA_102_May 2020 page 10" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4b0da0ac?page=10"> Can you see me? 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In the light of the </a> <a title="iSCUBA_102_May 2020 page 16" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4b0da0ac?page=16"> SCUBAHUB Clubsupportemailandonlinesection A new </a> <a title="iSCUBA_102_May 2020 page 17" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4b0da0ac?page=17"> </a> <a title="iSCUBA_102_May 2020 page 18" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4b0da0ac?page=18"> SCUBAHUB Expeditions 2020 the storm before the </a> <a title="iSCUBA_102_May 2020 page 19" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4b0da0ac?page=19"> BSAC Membership Survey – what we learned FROM NOV</a> <a title="iSCUBA_102_May 2020 page 20" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4b0da0ac?page=20"> Frozen homes and lemon nurseries – Underwater Pho</a> <a title="iSCUBA_102_May 2020 page 21" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4b0da0ac?page=21"> Oyster rewilding and ‘Whale Trail’ for Scotland </a> <a title="iSCUBA_102_May 2020 page 22" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4b0da0ac?page=22"> SCUBAHUB British Sub-Aqua Club Financial Revie</a> <a title="iSCUBA_102_May 2020 page 23" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4b0da0ac?page=23"> SCUBAHUB British Sub-Aqua Club Group Income State</a> <a title="iSCUBA_102_May 2020 page 24" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4b0da0ac?page=24"> </a> <a title="iSCUBA_102_May 2020 page 25" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4b0da0ac?page=25"> KIRS T XYHANYDXRNEAWMSE Bonfire of the oddities </a> <a title="iSCUBA_102_May 2020 page 26" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4b0da0ac?page=26"> YO-HANCHA Cool customer Yo-Han Cha addresses an i</a> <a title="iSCUBA_102_May 2020 page 27" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4b0da0ac?page=27"> ANATOMY OF A DIVER Immersion Pulmonary Oedema T</a> <a title="iSCUBA_102_May 2020 page 28" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4b0da0ac?page=28"> </a> <a title="iSCUBA_102_May 2020 page 29" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4b0da0ac?page=29"> MICHELLEHAYWOOD Under the hood Michelle Haywood</a> <a title="iSCUBA_102_May 2020 page 30" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4b0da0ac?page=30"> TORBET ON THE TUBE In the water, to escape the </a> <a title="iSCUBA_102_May 2020 page 31" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4b0da0ac?page=31"> Above: Snorkelling in a submerged forest, a very </a> <a title="iSCUBA_102_May 2020 page 32" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4b0da0ac?page=32"> Chat </a> <a title="iSCUBA_102_May 2020 page 33" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4b0da0ac?page=33"> Top 10 UK dive sites Thanks to the members who se</a> <a title="iSCUBA_102_May 2020 page 34" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4b0da0ac?page=34"> SCUBAHUB Coventry’s Lanzarote sojourn Well once</a> <a title="iSCUBA_102_May 2020 page 35" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4b0da0ac?page=35"> </a> <a title="iSCUBA_102_May 2020 page 36" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4b0da0ac?page=36"> Havering and Ilford BSAC 49 This super-friendly E</a> <a title="iSCUBA_102_May 2020 page 37" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4b0da0ac?page=37"> CLUBFOCUS Above: Clu</a> <a title="iSCUBA_102_May 2020 page 38" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4b0da0ac?page=38"> CLUBFOCUS Above: Club pilgrimage to Plymouth in </a> <a title="iSCUBA_102_May 2020 page 39" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4b0da0ac?page=39"> CLUBFOCUS Above: L-R: Colin Pav</a> <a title="iSCUBA_102_May 2020 page 40" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4b0da0ac?page=40"> IN THE MIX Manx magic in the deep The North West</a> <a title="iSCUBA_102_May 2020 page 41" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4b0da0ac?page=41"> Day one: SS Liverpool At 9.30am the next day we h</a> <a title="iSCUBA_102_May 2020 page 42" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4b0da0ac?page=42"> IN THE MIX Michelle, we ate at the local Italia</a> <a title="iSCUBA_102_May 2020 page 43" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4b0da0ac?page=43"> Travelling to the Isle of Man The Isle of Man St</a> <a title="iSCUBA_102_May 2020 page 44" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4b0da0ac?page=44"> Practical Rescue Management, in a Student and an </a> <a title="iSCUBA_102_May 2020 page 45" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4b0da0ac?page=45"> LEARNINGCURVE given by the instructor team. 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