Sydney Sub Aqua Club - BSAC 2373

After much a-do with the organising part of the trip, and an all time record number of adjustments to the number of divers with the dive centre, I set off for the long trip north to South West Rocks with a vague understanding of who else might or might not be joining us up there, but I knew there were going to be a few Robs and a few Bens at least. After a long and arduous journey we were met with an equally long and arduous check in process for the cabins, confused by the fact that James had booked one of them in his name and was no longer coming, which completely threw the whole paperwork system into chaos. A long day but nothing that a cold beer and a few burgers couldn't fix, even Ros...

Actually it was the 18th

The idea was to hang out at Shelly Beach in Manly with friends from the club but Ben A and Rob quickly snatched the opportunity to get some training done. Ross tried to humilaite the students by getting them to wander around the beach whilst wearing silly hats and string at a compass but the opportunity was wasted as a rain shower spoilt the fun. Our non-diving members were huddled under any cover they could get.... autmn in Sydney, nah.. more like Bognor. Rob, Ben and Ross went off to get some nav and dSMB drills done and two prospective members went off for a dive (welcome Bob & Amy) whilst the layabouts stopped the picnic blankets from blowing away (in th...