Our own dive lake -
EIGHT ACRE LAKE, Mires Lane, North Cave, East Yorkshire HU15 2QP
Contact - Mike on (01430) 423311 site phone or 07976106575
OPEN -
Thursday evenings we are working with our Divemaster students so the lake will be open to all.
and EVERY DAY.
Opening - 10.00am last dive 4.00pm - Thursdays close at 9pm
£10 per day (membership registration is £5 which lasts for 2 years)
Non members £15 per visit
Thursdays late evening by request (min 6 divers)
Temperature as of 24th June -
18 - 20 (suface) 14 (bottom) degrees C with visiblity of 1 to 5 metres (we've started pumping again so should improve soon)
From 1st November 2008 Jeanette will be making food available at the weekends so there will be a small charge for teas and coffees.
The schedule of improvement is to -
- Reduce Bank erosion by protecting the banks - 80% complete
- Remove the silt - ongoing ... and examine the possiblity of increasing the depth from the existing 14.5 meters to 22 meters - long term project
- construct a major filtration system - filtration trenches in use
- WANTED - fresh water Mussels and Oysters to aid filtration ... if anyone can help please let me know.
- establish a formal training area with 3 meter and 6 meter platforms - completed
- introduce new underwater attractions - ongoing ... the Puma is in position on top of a container.
The Puma is in position on top of a container
We have a Koi Carp that has taken residence in the Puma. Any ideas for a name?
good viz on the 21st April 09
Tagallia and another new boat for you to find
Saturday 16th Feb 08 ... "The Pipe", with the help of Dave and Geoff, was repaired and put back in situ ... looking great !
approx 5` 6" in dia and very long ... makes a great swim through.
Although really good at the moment, our primary objective is to improve the visibility.