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British Sub Aqua Club

Club Facebook Page South Northants BSAC 1332 - Facebook
www.bsac.com Everything you need to know about diving with BSAC
www.bsac.org Members information site
East Midlands Region Region training for East Midlands
www.bsactravelclub.co.uk Information on destinations and dive travel reports from BSAC members
www.bsacforum.co.uk Get questions answered or help someone else with answers

Local Resources

Dive Northampton 33 Harlestone Road, Northampton NN5 7AB - 01604 586156
Diver City Unit 28 Barton Rd, Water Eaton Ind. Est., Bletchley. MK2 3HU - 01908 647300  
Dive Central 59 Aylesbury Street, Fenny Stratford, MK2 2BH - 01908 274780

Organisations

Nautical Archaeological Society Research in all aspects of nautical archaeology
British Antarctic Survey One of the world's leading environmental research centres for activities in Antarctica
British Society of Underwater Photographers The largest underwater photographic society in Britain, catering for both film and digital photographers
DDRC The Hyperbaric Medical Centre - Studying the effects of pressure, South West
UK Sports Diving medical Committee The UK Sport Diving Medical Committee advises the diving clubs on diving medicine issues
Historical Diving Society The Historical Diving Society has an aim to preserve and protect diving heritage
NOAA A wealth of knowledge & information regarding NOAA activities and related underwater subjects
The Professional Boatmans Association Issues affecting the future of angling and diving
RAC Check your route to the dive site and the traffic on the way
Raleigh International A charity that provides adventurous and challenging expeditions for people from all backgrounds

 

Weather and Tides

Weather from the Met Office  
World Wide Weather from CNN  
European Weather from CNN  
Weather for inshore waters Four day forecasts
Conditions at Sea Live info from weather buoys and other sources
Sea surface temperatures Information from geostationary satellites on surface temperatures
Weatherpost The Washington Post's excellent weather site. International coverage, radar pictures, forecasts,etc
Weather/Tidal Predictions etc  
Tidal Predictions worldwide  
Tidal Waves Really fantastic site based at Scientific American about Tsunamis/Tidal Waves
Costal Observatory Real time costal monitoring

 

Dive Site Information

Vivian Quarry map Showing all the details. By Mark Wells
Dive Sites around Weymouth Up to date weather, water and tide tables for Weymouth
Dive Sites of Pembrokeshire  
Dive Sites of NE England and SE Scotland Plenty of site information and GPS co-ordinates
Boat Launch Sites Extensive details on where to launch your boat
Inland Dive Sites Good database of inland dive sites with useful details
Maps Online maps to help you get there
Buoy Data The UK National Data Buoy Centre
Stoney Cove Our faithful training ground....

 

Conservation

Discovery Lots of fascinating information about the marine world including cams and a wonderful kids area
Frontier Expeditions Marine conservation expeditions to Tanzania and Madagascar
The Giant Squid Everything you ever need to know in preparation for encountering this creature.
Artificial Reef Association of British Columbia Sink a wreck
The Shark Trust Promoting the conservation, study and management of sharks
Basking Sharks Excellent site with both text and photography regarding these huge creatures
Worldwide Conservation Monitoring Centre  
Monterey Bay Aquarium Particularly good site both for lovers of marine life and also for kids
Palau "Twilight Zone" Expedition The Palau Twilight Zone expedition is an exceptionally well documented site.
Smithsonian Ocean Planet Exhibition  
Sea Grant Promotes the wise stewardship of our marine resources through research, education, outreach and technology transfer.
Seaweb SeaWeb is a multimedia public education project designed to raise awareness of the world ocean and the life within it.

 

Travel

Scapa Flow Information A good source of information on one of the U.K.'s premier diving sites
Red Sea Guide An excellent detailed guide to the sites, wrecks of the Red Sea as well as a host of other diving information for the area
Florida Scuba Connection All you need to know before planning a trip to Florida

 

Exotic Sites

Cocos Island One of diving's premier locations documented in good detail complete with photos

 

Nautical

Flags  
Boating  
Marine Data Net Just about everything you want or need to know about boats
Yachting & Boating World Another excellent boat/marine related site with info on boats, weather, tides etc
UK Maritime & Coastguard Agency  
RNLI  
Professional Boatmans Association The PBA promotes safety and information for those who go to sea
Boat Launching EVERYTHING you need to know about launching your boat in the UK and Europe

 

Photography and Video

British Society of Underwater Photographers  
The Physics of U/W Photography Everything you wanted to know about the Green Flash, Looming, Refraction etc!!
Very interesting photography site for coral lumps  

 

Archaeology

Archaeology Underwater A really excellent site detailing wreck and other dive sites mostly in French waters.
Nordic Underwater Archaeology A wealth of information on sites in colder waters
Seadart Divers The story of the Halsewell wreck in Dorset.
U-Boats The ultimate source of U-boat information
Naval Ships An amazing collection of photographs of Naval vessels

 

General

DIVE Magazine The BSAC's journal
DIVE GIRL Magazine Something for the girls, and their boys
Divedata BSAC Branch Management software - free evaluation copy available
Diveinstruct An instructor information resource and discussion group
Diving Medicine Kept very regularly updated
Equipment configuration information Very detailed
UK REC SCUBA Lot's of general information on UK diving, and a very comprehensive set of UK diving links
Links Extremely good collection of diving related links
Treasure seekers guide Lots of links about underwater treasure seeking.
Rescue - Resuscitation Council  
RLSS Good place to find resuscitation manikins and such...
St Johns First Aid kits, Resusie annies
Excellent scuba animations