Casper gets some upgrades and servicing
While the winter and Covid-19 lockdown has somewhat limited our marine activities in recent months, our volunteers have not been sitting...
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Julian Collison
- Sep 20, 2020
- 1 min
Five lost lobster pots recovered - East Narrows - Carrick Roads
20th September 2020 Fathoms Free volunteer divers supported by the Atlantic Scuba RIB 'Stingray' recovered 5 lobster pots and their...
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Julian Collison
- Sep 12, 2020
- 1 min
Fathoms Free ghost net recovery featured on BB2
In early September 2020 Fathoms Free volunteers were filmed for the BBC 2 two-part series 'Cornwall with Simon Reeve' recovering a 200m...
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Julian Collison
- Jul 28, 2020
- 1 min
16 Lots lobster pots recovered from the Carrick Roads - Falmouth
28th July 2020 - Following reports from local divers,, a team of volunteers set out on the Fathoms Free RHIB 'Casper' to the area of the...
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Julian Collison
- Jul 23, 2020
- 1 min
Ghost net recovery - Torbay
23rd July 2020 - Fathoms Free volunteers working the the Tobay Harbour Master successfully recovered a ghost net they had recently...
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Julian Collison
- Jul 11, 2020
- 1 min
Rock Island Bridge - Helford River
11th July 2020 - At last the pandemic lockdown has been relaxed enough for us to get out in the boat attacking the ghost gear problem....
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Julian Collison
- Nov 24, 2019
- 1 min
Talland Bay dive against debris and beach clean
24th November 2019 voluneers braved the cold Atlantic water and blustery beach to conduct a dive against debris and a sweep of the beach,...
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Zillah Robertson
- Aug 9, 2019
- 1 min
Penlee Point Plymouth
Great day, great teamwork! 😊 Today we went diving near Penlee Point, Plymouth. It was a bit rough to take the boat out any further but...
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Zillah Robertson
- Aug 9, 2019
- 1 min
Hopes Nose Clean Up 2019
Jan 2019 - Thank you to everyone who attended the clean up at Torbay today. We joined forces with the Torbay Cleaner Coasts Initiative ...
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Zillah Robertson
- Aug 8, 2019
- 1 min
Hemmick Beach - St Austell
21/4/19 - We had planned a training dive today but unfortunately had a technical hitch with our boat, so not wanting to miss out on the...
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Zillah Robertson
- Aug 8, 2019
- 1 min
Mevagissey Clean Up 2019
30th March 19 - We had an excellent day at Mevagissey, despite having to change location last minute because of the poor diving...
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Zillah Robertson
- Aug 8, 2019
- 1 min
Talland Bay Clean Up
05/05/19 - What a lovely start to the weekend! Sunshine and a visit to the beach 😊 We spent the afternoon at Talland Bay beach (East)...
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Zillah Robertson
- Aug 7, 2019
- 1 min
Falmouth Ghost Gear dive
20/21st July 19 - A Huge Thanks to Mark and ‘Stingray’ at #atlanticscuba for an excellent weekends diving in Falmouth Bay. 😀 Our divers...
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Zillah Robertson
- Jul 4, 2019
- 1 min
Falmouth Clean Up with NARC
28/29th June 19 - What a cracking weekend spent diving with ‘Neptune’s Army of Rubbish Cleaners’ from Pembrokeshire. 😁 Diving from...
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Zillah Robertson
- Jun 8, 2019
- 1 min
Schneider Electric - World Environment Day
A great day spent raising awareness of the marine plastic issue at Schneider Electric in Plymouth, for Global Environment Day. Lots of...
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Zillah Robertson
- Jun 8, 2019
- 1 min
South West Paddlefest
1st/2nd June 19 - Some mixed weather over the weekend but that didn’t dampen our enjoyment and we were pleased to support South West...
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Zillah Robertson
- Jun 8, 2019
- 1 min
Polzeath Marine Discovery Day
Thank you to the lovely folk at Polzeath Marine Conservation Group and Centre for a fun day on tbeach and to Sarah and...
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Zillah Robertson
- Jun 8, 2019
- 1 min
Torbay Dive Clean up 2019
26th/27th May 19 - Thanks to everyone who was part of the Fathoms Free team at Torbay this weekend. We spent Sunday diving, firstly with...
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Zillah Robertson
- Apr 25, 2019
- 2 min
Looe festival of the sea
Looe Festival of the Sea is an annual event hosted by Looe Marine Conservation Group. Fathoms Free was kindly invited (and of course...
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Zillah Robertson
- Apr 25, 2019
- 3 min
Lundy Bay Bioblitz
Weekend 2 & 3 July 2016 Blog by Dave Perry What is a BioBlitz? The North Cornwall National Trust created an event for Lundy Bay near...
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