It was the final trip to Hantu, a local island off Singapore. That is, until after the South China Sea dive season ends around November this year. It was a beautiful morning as I drove to RSYC after collecting Georgie, one of my Divemaster Trainees. The tide table said it would a slack tide round 11am … Read more
We departed from Singapore’s Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal (TMFT) at 5.30pm and headed to Batam to clear immigration in Indonesia. It was a windy crossing that made it a little unpleasant for some people. We cleared immigration and headed towards our destination, 60-70 nautical miles far south of Batam. The wind and waves did … Read more
I checked the tide tables Friday night and could see that it should be a good morning at Hantu (a local island off Singapore), the next day. Well, that is if you believe what is in “the book” anyway. “The book” said it would be right at the top of the tide when we … Read more
