Bicycles and the Sea

A blog about using and fixing bicycles, and the marine life of North Wales through a marine native aquarium and snorkelling.

Friday, 4 December 2020

Manned Research Submersible Shinkai 6500 Upgraded Thruster Version 2012 Hasegawa 1/72 model kit (54003)

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Pictures of my completed Hasagawa Shinkai 6500 research submersible with updated thrusters. I really enjoyed this kit and recommend it. The ...

Revell 1/200 scale Le Suroît Research vessel scale model

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 Revell 1/200 scale Le Suroît Research vessel scale model  kit , Kit No. 05131 Scalemates project page for this model https://www.scalemate...
Monday, 19 January 2015

Short spine pincusion sea urchin filmed with Olympus TG-3

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zIZuc7I5ALM
Sunday, 5 January 2014

Tropical marine aquarium

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A Last summer I set up an Orca TL 450 Nano aquarium. Equipment x2 florescent white/blue bulbs 53 litre 24 x 45 Orca TL 450 aquar...
Sunday, 18 August 2013

Gelert Solo 1 man tent finally tested out, In the Azores! Review

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I have had my Gelert solo one man tent for well over a year, and it had never been used. However I recently visited the Azores for work and ...
Saturday, 2 March 2013

New on-one chainset and MKS touring pedals for the Peugeot touring bicycle

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I bought a pair of MKS sylvan touring pedals for the retro Peugeot touring bike as the old original Lyotard ones were too narrow and damage...
Sunday, 24 February 2013

Freediving at the Menai suspension bridge

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I had been to try and dive by the suspension bridge in the Menai Strait before with little success. I went at low water but the current wa...
Saturday, 5 January 2013

How to rinse, dry and store an open cell spearfishing / freediving wetsuit

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When I got my nice new open cell wetsuit I was really paranoid about damaging it, so here is what I do to keep it in good condition after us...
Sunday, 30 December 2012

British native marine aquarium update December 2012

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My tank is ticking over nicely. The two cuttlefish have been entertaining lots of guests over Christmas. However I am concerned about one o...
Friday, 2 November 2012

Sepia officinalis Common cuttlefish in Native marine aquarium

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I was given two small  Sepia officinalis   by Dr. Nick Jones ( http://www.bangor.ac.uk/oceansciences/staff/php/staffdetails1.php?person=00...
Sunday, 28 October 2012

Recent dives off Anglesey

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A collection of recent highlights from my snorkelling and freediving around Anglesey in North Wales. Seeing the plumose anemones at St. Geo...
Sunday, 16 September 2012

Snorkelling / Freediving at Trearddur Bay, Anglesey, UK

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Trying out my new mask at a small cove in Trearddur Bay, Anglesey. It was high tide so there was no that much life to see apart form plenty ...
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Beaver Odyssey Low volume mask (Suitable for Spearfishing / Freediving)

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My old Tusa mask with the hyperdry purge valve that made equalising tricky I previously used a Tusa Liberator Plus mask with the Hyp...
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