5th January 2010
Submitted by Lisa on Tue, 2010-01-05 10:10
Hi Everyone
The summer hasn't been the best so far in Wellington, but hopefully that means it will last longer and be great diving conditions over the next few months. Either way we have plenty planned and hope you can join us for a dive or two.
DIVE CLUB DIVES...this Saturday and Sunday mornings, meeting at Splash at 10am and heading to the best spot for the conditions each day.
Our after work club dives willl kick off next Wednesday and run every Wednesday through January meeting 6pm at Splash.
KAPITI BOAT CHARTER...this Saturday leaving from Kapiti Boating Club for two dives at Kapiti Island. $100 or $130 with full gear hire. 5 spaces available.
PLANNED BOAT CHARTERS FOR JANUARY...
Saturday 16th 8.15am 2 crayfish dives, experienced divers only
Sunday 17th 12.30pm 2 crayfish dives
Saturday 23rd 1pm 2 crayfish dives, experienced divers only
Sunday 24th 8am 2 crayfish dives, experienced divers only
Monday 25th 9am 2 dives on the F69 frigate
Saturday 23rd 7.45am We are running a fishing / snorkelling charter. Spend a half day fishing for blue cod and snorkelling for paua. $100 per person with 5 spaces available. All gear supplied.
HALCYON TECHNICAL OPEN DAY...If you have always wanted to try twin tanks or a wing and backplate, we are having an Open Day on Sunday January 17th. The guys from Halcyon will be in store to fit you out in their gear and take you for a dive. Register now.
CHILDRENS SNORKELLING COURSES...In conjunction with Island Bay Marine Education Centre, we are running childrens snorkelling courses for 8 to 14 year olds. Perfect for the less experienced snorkeller. $99 includes a pool session, a sea dive in the Marine Reserve, all equipment and a donation to the Centre. Sunday January 31st 4pm to 6pm pool session, Saturday February 6th for the sea dive.
We are running four of these programmes throughout summer.
LERMONTOV, MALBOROUGH SOUNDS DAY TRIP...Sunday January 31st, we have one space left for this trip. $150 plus any gear hire needed for two dives on the Lermontov and a scallop dive.
DIVE THE NAPIER AQUARIUM....Saturday 23rd - Monday 25th January
Spend Wellington Anniversary weekend with us diving the Napier Aquarium. This is a great trip and a chance to get up close and personal with sharks and stingrays. Take down a bucket of food and handfeed them. One space left.
POOR KNIGHTS...Easter Weekend
Join us for a four day liveaboard diving the sub-tropical waters of The Poor Knights. Four days of diving at one of New Zealands top dive sites including 5 nights accommodation, all meals while onboard and airport transfers if needed. $795 per person.
Check out the boat at www.divenz.co.nz to see the boat. 1 space left.
FIJI WINTER ESCAPE 2010
Join us in Fiji to do the famous shark feed at Beqa Lagoon. The package includes 10 dives, four of which are shark feeding and 6 reef dives. 8 nights accommodation in a deluxe room at Lagoon Resort, return airfares from Auckland, transfers and insurance for just $2895 for divers and $2205 for non divers. Spaces are limited so register your interest now and we'll send you the information pack. A deposit will secure your place for next winter.
Wishing you all the best for 2010 and safe diving from The Team at Splash