Tag: False bay

• COASTING THROUGH A KELP FOREST

  Kelp Forest – so you realise I’m in cold water, right? Since qualifying, my diving has been mostly warm water dives, wearing as little as possible. Feeling unrestricted and exactly like a mermaid. In the Atlantic however, I need to gear up in a full wetsuit with a hoodie and all. Since my diving is…

  Lynni Lochenkov

  July 9, 2024

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  assisted diving, blog, blogger, Cape town, dive blog, dive log, dive travel, diving, False bay, gasflame, hope spot, impact divers, kelp forest, marine ecosystems, millers point, nudibranch, ocean, save our seas, scuba, scuba adventure, scubadiving, sea, Sea urchins, Simons town, South Africa, travel blog, Urchins

• KEEPERS OF THE SEA

  While I’m still landlocked I have been inspired by two phrases that my reading and time on social media has brought to my attention. There are many committed individuals and organisations who are working passionately and often without financial gain, to fight one battle at a time in the War to save the Sea. It…

  Lynni Lochenkov

  December 2, 2023

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  anti-pollution, be the difference, Cape town, clean oceans, conservation, conservation matters, Coral Conservation, diving, ecosystems, environmental law, False bay, global, hope spots, keepers of the sea, marine conservation, marine life, marine protected areas, mauritius, mission blue, no takezones, plastic kills, policy makers, pollution, rewilding the sea, save our seas, save the planet, save the sea, scuba, scubadiving, sea, sea lovers, South Africa, sustainability, sustainable ocean, sustainable ocean management, travelblog, vitamin sea

• NEUTRAL BUOYANCY

  A question of balance. New divers often struggle finding that sweet spot where they can just hover, neutrally buoyant. You either rise uncontrolled, struggling to descend or you sink and risk damage to some sensitive marine organisms.   When I thought I was going to do coral transplantation shortly after qualifying as a SSI Open Water…

  Lynni Lochenkov

  November 5, 2023

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  balance, conservation, Conservation advocacy, Coral Conservation, coral volunteer, diving, False bay, impact divers, kelp forest, kelp forest diving, life, lifelessons, live now, marine conservation, marine ecology, marinelife, save our seas, scuba, scuba adventure, Scuba Atlantic Ocean, scubadiving, sea, selfdevelopment, Simons town, South Africa, travel, travelblog