Kendal and Lakes Sub Aqua Club #0546

Dive with us!

Safety, good training and an award from Sport England means we can open up diving to more people!

Our target? – to introduce 100 new people to diving in by the end of 2025.

How? – Regular free try dives and an ongoing diver training program subsidised by our Sport England training grant.

Want to try diving? Get in touch now! Click here!

Already qualified?  Join us and start diving straight away. 

We welcome divers from other agencies!

Based on the edge of the Lake District we visit  a variety of sites. Lakes like Coniston and Wastwater, Farne Islands, St Abbs, Sound of Mull, Scapa Flow, Red Sea and many more. If it looks interesting, then we’d like to dive it!

We have a compressor and gas room with Nitrox & Trimix and with a number of experienced instructors and divers, we can help you achieve your diving dreams!

Get in touch today!

 

Community Amateur Sports Club Registration

Advanced Diver Training

Following the Advanced Diver Workshop we held earlier, Advanced Diver candidates need to plan the open water rescue dates and let our AI team know!  We will facilitate it for you.

Ocean Diver Pool Training Starts 6th November

Our next Ocean Diver course starts with pool training on 6th November!  To take part, you must have started your Ocean Diver theory course and passed the first two lessons!

Sports Diver Course

Congratulations to our three new Sports Divers!

Try Dives

Try Dives are going well with more people wanting to join in and find out what is involved with our sport. Our Try Dives now take place on a monthly basis.

Compressor training is complete now and all our operators are fully qualified!  Gas blending next!

New Oxygen Kit

Following our oxygen admin training course(s) earlier in the year, we now have the latest San-O-Sub oxygen therapy kit.  Oxygen course planned in January – check the diary!

4 new assistant instructors for our club!

Our Instructor Foundation Course on 26th/27th October has resulted in 4 new assistant instructors for our branch and a total of 8 new instructors for the BSAC with both Lunesdale and Solway clubs benefiting.   Another IFC has been organised for next April.

Dive Leader program

All those wanting to start Dive Leader training, there is a lot of work and dives to do! Make a start with the oxygen admin course and then we will get some of the assessed work done with you.  You need a minimum of 60 dives to finally qualify so get booking yourselves onto those club dives

Extending your diving?

Congratulations to Ellie on attaining her ADP diver qualification!  Rebreather next? Accelerated Deco Procedures and Twin Set Diver are already planned as NW regional courses – dates are now on the BSAC website.

Cylinder Filling and Training

For the cylinder filling schedule and info on training click here

Visiting BSAC club?  Our gas prices are amazing!

Sport England helps increase our Training

The new equipment has been seeing lots of use with new Ocean Divers qualifying and more starting out on their diving journey.  New Sports Divers are undergoing training and we already have a busy program of try dives.

For the autumn and winter months we are increasing our pool sessions to two per month – the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month starting in October!  We are sharing our pool and training facilities with Lunesdale club who have already helped by running a sports diver lesson for two of our divers!

Kernow Dive Fest 2025
 
The Kernow Dive Fest for 2025 is the weekend of 6th-8th June. The plan is to go a few days early and also to get a day or so of diving after the event,  making an extended club trip!  All grades of diver are catered for and while the festival weekend is all RIB diving, we have the opportunity to book other boats for other days.  If you are interested – contact me by clicking below and we’ll get planning!

Click this link and get more information!

Sturgeon in Capernwray