Thursday Club Nights
Jan
17
to 19 Dec

Thursday Club Nights

  • Aylestone Leisure Centre (map)
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A lot happens at our weekly Club Nights! Every Thursday from 8pm, Club Scuba and Snorkelling members (and their families) are welcome to use the Leisure Centre’s 25m long pool for training, leisure or fitness activities. Snorkelling courses are available throughout the year for individuals or families looking to develop or up skill prior to a holiday and try-dives can be scheduled on request. Dry-side, BSAC theory lessons and fully approved BSAC training sessions can often be found in session, with members also using the time to plan their next dive trip.

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BSAC National Conference & Dive Show 2019
Oct
26
to 27 Oct

BSAC National Conference & Dive Show 2019

The 2019 BSAC conference will take place on Saturday 26th October 2019 alongside the Birmingham Dive Show.

Last year’s conference attracted more than 800 of BSAC’s most committed and experienced volunteers along with the all-important next generation of enthusiastic members, from clubs across the UK and overseas.

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Annual Farnes Dive Holiday
Sep
9
to 16 Sep

Annual Farnes Dive Holiday

Plans are underway for LUEC’s annual dive holiday to the Farne Islands in Northumbria.

Consistently rated as one of the UK’s top dive sites, the Farne Islands provide members with the opportunity to get up close and personal with the resident seals.

To express an interest in joining the trip please contact LUEC member Kev Briggs via the Club Secretary or Diving Coordination Whatsapp group. A deposit of £40pp is required.

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2020 Planning Meeting
Aug
22
8:00 pm20:00

2020 Planning Meeting

With plans already underway for a number of trips in 2020, this is your chance to get involved with the organisation of our 2020 dive schedule.

If you have an idea for a trip you’d like to plan, please collate what information you can about the trip and bring this along with you to the meeting where we will discuss logistics and next steps.

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75th Anniversary - Normandy Landings
Jul
26
to 3 Aug

75th Anniversary - Normandy Landings

To mark the 75th anniversary of the WWII D-Day landings, LUEC are scheduled to participate in a week-long diving holiday overseen by national diving body, BSAC.

Plans are well underway to take the Club Rib down to Normandy for the week, with group accommodation being secured in a local self-catering gite. Members are also welcome to organise their own accommodation if preferred.

Scheduled dives will be planned across the week to include a number of different dive sites and wrecks to suit a variety of technical abilities and personal interests.

Places on the trip are now limited. For further information or to express an interest in participating please contact the Boat Officer.

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Salcombe Diving Weekend
Jul
12
to 15 Jul

Salcombe Diving Weekend

Times provided are indicative

Plans are underway to undertake a weekend of diving in the waters around Salcombe in Devon. All dives will be undertaken off the Club’s RIB.

Boat Officer Tony is organising this trip with current attendees scheduled to stay at a local caravan site. For further information please contact Tony directly (boatofficer@luec.org).

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Wraysbury Dive Centre
Jun
15
8:30 am08:30

Wraysbury Dive Centre

  • Station Road Staines, England, TW19 United Kingdom (map)
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Join us for a day’s diving at Wraysbury Dive Centre. Site attractions include The Bus, The Elizabeth Austin Lifeboat,The Cave System, Thorpe Park Rangers,The Wreck site, Line Laying Area, Dragon Boat, Die Hard Taxi and Sticky Uppy Boat. Attraction locations and depths can be found on the site map.

For further information please contact the Diving Officer.

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Kernow Dive Festival
Jun
7
to 9 Jun

Kernow Dive Festival

  • Cardinney Caravan and Camping Park (map)
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The annual Kernow Dive Festival is scheduled to take place in Penzance in Cornwall over the weekend of the 7th - 9th June.

Attracting divers from across the country, the weekend will include a range of organised dives suitable for individuals of all levels and technical experiences.

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Stoney Cove
Apr
22
6:00 am06:00

Stoney Cove

Get your Easter Monday off to a ‘cracking’ start by joining us for a morning of diving at Stoney Cove.

Initial plans are to meet at Stoney first thing (6-7am) and undertake two dives, before warming up at nearby Nemo’s.

For further information or to express an interest in participating please contact the Boat Officer or Doug Ward.

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Menai Straits - Boat Run 2019
Mar
10
12:00 pm12:00

Menai Straits - Boat Run 2019

The 2018 Menai Strait Boat Run saw 35 individual club RIBs and 270 BSAC members (and their families) meet on the north Wales coastline to blast away the cob webs ahead of the dive season to come. The 12th annual event is expected to be even bigger and better.

LUEC are proud to be participating in the 2019 event. Spaces are limited on ‘Vixen’ and are available on a first come, first serve basis. As per previous years the Boat Run will no doubt include stops for delicious, locally-sourced fish and chips and an ice-cream!

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Festive Dive
Dec
27
2:00 pm14:00

Festive Dive

Join us for a post Christmas blow out. Freezing fingers and leaky dry suits - everything we all love about UK diving. This dive is being organised in collaboration with Wreake Valley SAC. The location and timings are TBC - please contact the Diving Officer for further details.

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