CONTENTS
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How to dive with seals
6 SCUBA HUB
All the latest BSAC and diving news
13 Critter Confidential
Meet the Montagu and Risso ’ s crabs
15 Kirsty Andrews
Would divers make good astronauts ?
17 Yo-Han Cha
There is superstition
18 Michelle Haywood
Latex lovers of the world unite
20 SCUBA Chat
Your letters and announcements
22 Club Focus
Go diving with Stowe BSAC
28 Snorkel trails of Harris Visit the Outer Hebrides with Perth BSAC
32 Protect Our Seas
Funding projects ; saving oceanic sharks ; Wally the walrus
36 Touching history – SS East Point
Discover the Plymouth wreck ’ s story
42 How to dive with seals
Secrets of safe and successful encounters
50 Test Centre
Garmin ’ s slimline Descent 2S computer ; Hammond ’ s CoreTek Base ; Christopher Ward C63 Sealander GMT watch
54 Snorkelling
Andy Torbet ’ s Greatest Hits
56 Crossword
Sharpen your little grey cells with Charles Wheeldon
50 Test Centre
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