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<br /> The Official Magazine of Britain's Biggest Diving Club<br /> BRIGHTEST<br /> AND BEST<br /> 14 great primary<br /> lights reviewed<br /> MEGAFAUNA<br /> SPECIAL COOL<br /> CUSTOMER<br /> Humpback whales in Shetland; APEKS MTX-R<br /> basking sharks off Ireland STAGE 3 IN<br /> TEST CENTRE<br /> The silent killer: Why every diver needs to understand Immersion Pulmonary Oedema<br /> Orkney drifter: Andy Hunt of Tyneside BSAC tours the recently discovered HMD Chance<br /> A connoisseur's guide to Chuuk: The wrecks you'll want to dive again, in<br /> Issue 65 April 2017 £3.99<br /> <br /> Welcome<br /> I'd like to introduce everyone to SCUBA's new equipment reviewer, Neil Hope. I was really pleased to secure<br /> his services, as I have worked with Neil before and knew he would suit the role perfectly.<br /> Originally from the North East,<a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=1"> The Official Magazine of Britain's Biggest Diving</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 2" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=2"> </a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 3" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=3"> Welcome I'd like to introduce everyone to SCUBA's</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 4" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=4"> Published by: TRMG Ltd Winchester Court, 1 Forum</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 5" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=5"> Issue 65 April 2017 CONTENTS 54 8</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 6" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=6"> BSACCONTACTS Be part of it - WANT TO LEARN T</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=7"> </a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=8"> </a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 9" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=9"> SCUBAHUB Eye to eye In a breathless moment, a </a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 10" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=10"> SCUBAHUB This month, Paul Naylor explores the mud</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=11"> SCUBAHUB Tall sea pen – Funiculina quadrangularis</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 12" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=12"> SCUBAHub CaveFest debuts in Mexico MEXICO-BASED B</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 13" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=13"> SCUBAHUB This Girl Can Dive – latest news WHEN</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 14" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=14"> SCUBAHUB Underwater Photographer of the Year SC</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 15" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=15"> SCUBAHUB Shucksmith was a runner up with a </a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 16" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=16"> </a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 17" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=17"> SCUBAHUB A challenge for university c</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 18" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=18"> SCUBABLOKE Torch song For a while Nick Lyon was c</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 19" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=19"> </a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 20" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=20"> </a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 21" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=21"> SCUBAWOMAN Blast away the winter bluesYou have to</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 22" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=22"> SCUBAHUB Torbet on the Tube: Cove Bay – ground z</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 23" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=23"> SCUBAHUB ABLJ for what might laugh</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 24" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=24"> Please keep subm tted letters to no more than 200</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 25" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=25"> Underwater Sports Day – Tarrant contest Apropos A</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 26" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=26"> </a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 27" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=27"> SCUBACHAT A tribute to Rob Stewart I was sadden</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 28" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=28"> Theory Instructor Exam Open Water Instructor Cour</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 29" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=29"> BSACCOURSES SKILL DEVELOPMENT COURSES (SDCs) APR</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 30" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=30"> CLUBFOCUS Panaga </a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 31" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=31"> CLUBFOCUS SBelow: Enjoying great viz on the loc</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 32" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=32"> CLUBFOCUS g What training do you carry</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 33" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=33"> CLUBFOCUS What is your local diving like? Our re</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 34" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=34"> EXPEDITIONDIVING Photo: Max Fisher Wookey Ho</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 35" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=35"> EXPEDITIONDIVING </a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 36" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=36"> EXPEDITIONDIVING SBelow: Traversing the</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 37" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=37"> </a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 38" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=38"> </a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 39" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=39"> Chamber 24 </a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 40" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=40"> EXPEDITIONDIVING PRigh</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 41" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=41"> EXPEDITIONDIVING Fancy learning to cave dive? </a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 42" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=42"> LEARNING CURVE The hidden killer Immers</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 43" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=43"> SBelow: IPO can occur in the super-fit and has be</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 44" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=44"> LEARNING CURVE RAbove: IPO is not exclusiv</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 45" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=45"> decompression illness. The evidence that it prote</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 46" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=46"> TAKING CONTROL String theory, revised Sports Di</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 47" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=47"> Eastern Dock. The shot was set and hit the wreck </a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 48" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=48"> WRECKED! HMD Chance Scapa Flow – been there, done</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 49" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=49"> RAbove: Behind the boiler ways of engaging d</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 50" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=50"> WRECKED! Steam Drifter `Chance' Coils of heavy c</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 51" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=51"> RAbove: Remnants of the propeller at the stern</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 52" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=52"> WRECKED! g rather interesting feature being cove</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 53" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=53"> </a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 54" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=54"> MEGAFAUNA Basking in glory Underwater photographe</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 55" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=55"> RAbove: A large aggregation of adult basking shar</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 56" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=56"> MEGAFAUNA RAbove: Snorkelle</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 57" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=57"> </a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 58" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=58"> MEGAFAUNA g SBelow</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 59" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=59"> MEGAFAUNA swam in tight figure of eight circuits</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 60" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=60"> MEGAFAUNA Once in a lifetime Richard Shucksmith a</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 61" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=61"> </a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 62" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=62"> MEGAFAUNA RAbove: Using a drone gave the</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 63" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=63"> </a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 64" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=64"> MEGAFAUNA RAbove: </a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 65" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=65"> </a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 66" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=66"> </a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 67" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=67"> MEGAFAUNA g I heard </a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 68" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=68"> MEGAFAUNA </a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 69" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=69"> The whale turned, looked at me and glided gently </a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 70" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=70"> KITTED-UP Primary dive lights 70</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 71" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=71"> KITTED-UP SCUBA's new equipment reviewer Neil Ho</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 72" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=72"> KITTED-UP Ammonite Radical LED head and 12</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 73" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=73"> KITTED-UP Exposure Action 9+ PRICE: £222.95 TE</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 74" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=74"> KITTED-UP Green Force Flexi II Heptastar 40</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 75" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=75"> </a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 76" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=76"> </a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 77" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=77"> KITTED-UP Orcatorch D611 PRICE: £224.9</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 78" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=78"> TESTCENTRE Cool customer Bringing military-spec p</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 79" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=79"> Cutty ranks T he classic diver's knife has stood </a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 80" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=80"> </a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 81" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=81"> TRAVEL FOCUS Departure lounge Travel news and of</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 82" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=82"> TRAVELSPECIAL Chuuk Lagoon a connoisseur's guide </a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 83" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=83"> RAbove: The Nippo Maru bows and anchor </a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 84" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=84"> TRAVELSPECIAL g Hailstone against the fleet and </a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 85" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=85"> </a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 86" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=86"> </a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 87" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=87"> TRAVELSPECIAL Nippo Maru DEPTH: </a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 88" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=88"> TRAVELSPECIAL </a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 89" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=89"> </a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 90" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=90"> </a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 91" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=91"> TRAVELSPECIAL Amagisan Maru DEPTH: 31-60m Listi</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 92" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=92"> TRAVELSPECIAL Kensho Maru DEPTH: 20-40m Without </a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 93" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=93"> RAbove: Port propeller on the Hoki Maru</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 94" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=94"> TRAVELSPECIAL Essentials GETTING THERE: The only</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 95" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=95"> Katsuragisan Maru DEPTH: 55-70m This wreck is way</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 96" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=96"> TRAVELSPECIAL Aikoku Maru DEPTH: 38-63m One of t</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 97" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=97"> </a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 98" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=98"> PHOTOQUEST Get in close for the picture Where:</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 99" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=99"> PHOTOQUEST My shot of Trevor shows him snapping</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 100" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=100"> YOUR POSTCARDS Every month we will publish a seri</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 101" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=101"> POSTCARDS Severnside breaks the ice A gr</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 102" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=102"> </a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 103" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=103"> </a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 104" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=104"> </a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 105" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=105"> Contributors Andy Hunt writes this month's Wrec</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 106" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=106"> MY GREATEST DIVE Theteenager andthesharks For Re</a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 107" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=107"> </a> <a title="iSCUBA 65 - April 2017 page 108" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d4caf3bd?page=108"> </a>