Well hello everyone! We would like to thank you for all your emails that have been firing through lately.
It’s really nice to hear from you all and that you are all still diving! AWESOME to see, loved the photos too.
Congratulations to Karl Johnson for completing his Rescue Course – Karl is going on to become [...]
Archive for the ‘Wreck’ Category
Re-Cap October November 2009
Posted in Dive, Pool sessions, Sightseeing, Underwater photography, Wreck, diving in Paihia, diving in the bay of islands, tagged Discover Scuba Diving, Dive Charter, Diving, diving in the bay of islands, Families Diving together, Fun day out, HMNZS Canterbury, PADI Dive Courses, Rainbow Warrior, Underwater photography, viz, water temperature, Wreck Diving on November 8, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Pauline & Jane dive the Rainbow Warrior
Posted in Sightseeing, Underwater photography, Wreck, diving in Paihia, tagged Diving, Rainbow Warrior, Underwater photography, viz, water temperature, Wreck Diving on September 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Last night, Jane texted and decided to do another dive with us before heading home, she VERY gladly joined Pauline for the Rainbow Warrior. We duly collected them both at the Paihia Wharf at 7.20am and towed to Te Ngaere Bay, where we launch for a 10-15 minute trip to the Rainbow Warrior.
Both Pauline & [...]
Ant & Bev dive the Rainbow Warrior
Posted in Dive, Sightseeing, Wreck, diving in the bay of islands, tagged Diving, Fun day out, Rainbow Warrior, reef dive, Underwater photography, viz, water temperature on September 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We received a call from Ant to dive the Rainbow Warrior if possible please? Of course we would – so we collected Ant at Waipapa at 7.45am, on the way, we received another call from Bev who is staying at Matauri Bay holiday camp, and she too wanted to dive the Rainbow Warrior – well, [...]
Rob dives the Rainbow Warrior
Posted in Dive, Underwater photography, Wreck, diving in the bay of islands, tagged Diving, Fun day out, Rainbow Warrior, Underwater photography on September 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Rob is over on a flying visit to New Zealand – just one week only – as he says, not enough time to see it all, but fell in love with Paihia and the diving we have here.
Rob is over from Washington, where back home he has his own construction business, he only had this [...]
Quick Re-Cap July
Posted in Dive, Underwater photography, Wreck, diving in the bay of islands, tagged Diving, diving in the bay of islands, Families Diving together, Fun day out, PADI Advanced Open Water Course, PADI Dive Courses, PADI Junior Open Water, PADI Open Water Course, Rainbow Warrior, reef dive, viz, water temperature on July 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Just a quick re-cap of whats been happening so far this July; with the camera away AGAIN for repairs all I can do is a brief for you.
Those that have been aboard Molly are:
Courses – Open water
Congratulations to young Scotty – you’ll remember he came along for a junior discover scuba dive back in August 2008? [...]
Porpoise Dive & Martyn
Posted in Dive, Sightseeing, Underwater photography, Wreck, diving in the bay of islands, tagged Underwater photography, diving in the bay of islands, Fun day out, HMNZS Canterbury on April 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Martyn is over on holiday from Yorkshire Dales and is a very enthusiastic diver. He has dived on most of the wrecks around the world and was keen to dive the HMNZS Canterbury.
When he returns (soon) to the UK, he and his partner will be celebrating Martyns birthday in the town hall – I can [...]
Porpoise Dive take Stephen to Rainbow Warrior
Posted in Dive, Sightseeing, Underwater photography, Wreck, tagged Diving, Fun day out, Rainbow Warrior, Underwater photography, viz, water temperature on March 31, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Stephen called us saying he’d like to dive the Rainbow Warrior, as we had been recommended by his friend Gareth, who had come out with us on the Canterbury yesterday. Stephen is a very likeable person, being a stockbroker you have to have a good sense of humour AND adventure and he lived up to [...]
Porpoise Dive, Gareth & Melanie Dive the Canterbury Wreck
Posted in Sightseeing, Underwater photography, Wreck, diving in the bay of islands, tagged Diving, Underwater photography, Wreck Diving, viz, water temperature, diving in the bay of islands, Fun day out, HMNZS Canterbury on March 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Melanie (from Kerikeri) called asking about diving in the bay and perhaps joining the BOI underwater dive club, and as “Santa had given her diving gear for Christmas”, she would like to try it all out!
Gareth (from Wales) literally threw in his “screwdiver as an Industrial Electrician” and is having a worlwide touring holiday was [...]
Porpoise Dive take Eric & Martin diving on the Rainbow Warrior
Posted in Dive, Sightseeing, Underwater photography, Wreck on March 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Unbelievably, both Eric & Martin decided they would like to dive the Rainbow Warrior and as they had become qualified Open Water Divers through us, we took them to see the “old girl” as we call her. We were extrememly satisfied in their diving capabilities and they felt confident in us to take them down [...]
Porpoise Dive show Andrea the Rainbow Warrior
Posted in Dive, Sightseeing, Underwater photography, Wreck, tagged Diving, Fun day out, Rainbow Warrior, Underwater photography, viz, water temperature, Wreck Diving on March 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Andrea has been in New Zealand for the past 9 months on a working holiday, based in Christchurch. Having only 6 weeks left she decided she just HAD to dive the Poor Knights and being this far north to dive the Rainbow Warrior as well. The viz today was an average of 12 metres on [...]
