A forecast of fine summer weather is like a beckoning hand, calling John Liddiard to spend a week diving the wrecks of Dorset more...

Forget the Hood - there is no shortage of great wrecks to enjoy when you head straight out of Portland harbour. John Liddiard samples three dive-boats in his quest to explore ever more submerged hardware in the Channel more...

With the new season getting under way, many southern counties divers will be heading for one of the most popular sites on the Channel coast: Swanage Pier (pictured above). Two fans of Swanage diving have different strategies for beating the crowds there. Kevin Cullimore recommends mid-week rather than weekend visits. Peter Tinsley dives at night more...

You've been good and steered the trainees through their initial open water dives - now it's time to enjoy yourself. If you're newly qualified, the same applies. John Liddiard talks to dive-club members about their plans for the new season more...