DIVE PLANNING RESOURCES

Snorkel section

Who for?

• All divers and snorkellers from any training agency
  • PADI, BSAC, SSI, SDI, NAUI, CMAS, RAID
• We welcome all qualified divers, however experienced or inexperienced

 
Why join our club?

• A great range of discounts on diving, gas fills, dive equipment and servicing.
• Regular diving and snorkelling improves your skills
• The best dive boat on the Island (and our RIB too)
• To find dive buddies and share the adventure
• A regular programme of dives throughout the year
• Join our trips to exciting dive locations round the world
• A friendly, active club enjoying all types of diving

 
What are the membership benefits?

• Members’ emails with offers and information (sent 24 hours before general mailing list)
• Advanced email notice gives priority booking on Endeavour and Cubby
• Save 40% off boat fees (Non-members’ price £25, members’ price £15)
• Members’ rates for equipment hire (including ½ day rate not available to non-members)
• Special members-only evenings at the dive centre
• Priority booking on training courses
• Discounted training fees
• 10% discount on equipment purchases and members only offers
• Gas fills at member prices
• Access to our regular pool sessions to try out new kit
• Fast track annual servicing of your kit
• Fast track cylinder servicing
• Members rates for cylinder servicing (£30 hydro, £20 visual)
• ELITE MEMBERS – all air included (Nitrox and trimix charges exclude air)

 
How long does membership last?

• Membership runs for a calendar year (January to December)
• All memberships expire on 31st December each year.
• Memberships may be renewed from November onwards (early renewal reward applies until 31st December)
• New members after August 1st will pay half rate for the remainder of the year

How much will it cost?
For diving, there are 2 grades of membership.

• Elite members have air fills included for the year (and Nitrox, Oxygen and Helium fills at a special rate). For 2017 this is £150 (Junior £80)
• Standard members get all the benefits listed but pay for air fills at a special members’ rate. For 2017 this is £80 (Junior £40)

Junior rates are available to under 18s and those in full time education.
 
For snorkeling, there is an adult rate (£50) and a junior rate (£30) of membership. Snorkel members get all the same membership benefits (but are not allowed to dive).
  
Anything else I should know?

• The club welcomes junior members and we expect adults to behave in an appropriate way when juniors are present.
• The Club is run as a Special Branch of BSAC (no committee and no politics)
• Proof of 3rd party liability insurance cover must be submitted (BSAC members cover is acceptable)

 
How do I join?

• Fill in the form attached, and bring it down (or post) with a cheque to Discover Diving, Marina House, Bay View Road, Port St Mary IM9 5AQ
• If you want to sign up for the Direct Debit option, you will need to complete a BSAC form too. These can only be done in the dive centre.
• If you are a BSAC member, please include your membership number.
• If you are qualified with another agency, please include a copy of your 3rd party Liability Insurance Policy.