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SO AFTER A WEEKEND OF 5M SWELL, IT WAS AWESOME TO ACTUALLY BE ABLE TO DIVE PROTEA BANKS AGAIN.

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18 November 2014 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mediumViz: 10m (very milky due to Plankton)Sea Temp: 25 degrees Celsius on the top and 22 degrees Celsuis at the bottom DIVE 1 – AREA 51: The reef was alive with reef fish and so pretty down there. Lots of stunning formations. 1 Dusky shark and 4 Oceanic Blacktip sharks…

A TIGER SHARK and DOLPHINS ON SCUBA ON PROTEA BANKS.

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14 November 2014 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mediumViz: 10 – 15m and then only 5m on the second diveSea Temp: 18 degrees Celsius at the bottom DIVE 1 – Southern Pinnacles: As we dropped in there was a Tiger shark sighting. The reef was alive with reef and gamefish. Then a Hammerhead shark was seen, there were…

COLD DAY … BRRR, GREAT BAITED DIVE … RANDOM REEF DIVE, BUT GREAT TO BE ON PROTEA BANKS.

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10 November 2014 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mediumViz: 8m (overcast so reduced viz and lots of Plankton)Sea Temp: 20 degrees Celsius So on arriving at the dive site we were met by Dolphins again. DIVE 1 – BAITED SHARK DIVE: Had a really good baited shark dive today with at least 6 Oceanic Blacktip sharks, a couple…

A MARLIN ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY … WHOOP, WHOOP, WHOOP, WHOOP … YES AND KYM WAS FINALLY ON THE DIVE … WHAT A DAY – 17 YEARS IN THE MAKING!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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9 November 2014 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mediumViz: 10m+ (very milky due to Plankton)Sea Temp: 21 degrees Celsius So today started out great. As we got past backline we had a school of very friendly Dolphins. The boat trip out continued to be exciting, with several Humpback Whale sightings and a mommy also showing off her baba.…

WHAT A DAY ON PROTEA BANKS – 3 SPECIES OF SHARKS TODAY AND FANTASTIC VIZ!

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6 November 2014 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mildViz: 20m++Sea Temp: 22 degrees Celsius So on arriving at the dive site we were met by Dolphins … you know it is going to be a great day. Southern Pinnacles: The pinnacles were SO alive with reef fish – so so so so many. Also 1 Potato Bass.…

3 SPECIES OF SHARKS TODAY ON PROTEA BANKS, INCLUDING ABOUT 100 HAMMERHEAD SHARKS!!!

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2 November 2014 | PROTEA BANKS Current: medium to strongViz: 10m+ – greySea Temp: chilly for this time of year So today was a ‘family’ day of diving on PROTEA BANKS and boy was my ‘family’ spoilt!!!! DIVE 1 – Southern Pinnacles: Dropped into the water and had an Oceanic Blacktip shark straight away ……

HAMMERHEAD SHARKS ON PROTEA BANKS … YAY, YAY and YAY!!!!!!!

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31 October 2014 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mildViz: 7 – 10m, dirty near the surface but better viz at 30mSea Temp: 19 degrees Celsius Southern Pinnacles: So after a forced extended break from diving due to terrible weather conditions Aqua Planet Dive Centre and Charter finally got to do what they do best … DIVE PROTEA…

Fantastic day with sharks, sun and flat seas, who could ask for more?

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16 October 2014 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mildViz: 15 – 20mSea Temp: 22 degrees Celsius Northern Pinnacles: They first part of the dive was nice, chilled and relaxed with no shark action but the reef was stunning. And then of course as Patty went up everything happened – 7 Oceanic Blacktip sharks, 4 Dusky sharks and…

GREAT DIVING ON PROTEA BANKS!

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12 October 2014 | PROTEA BANKS Current: strongViz: 15mSea Temp: 22 degrees Celsius Northern Pinnacles: 2 Bull (Zambezi) sharks and 5 Oceanic Blacktip sharks. 1 Potato Bass. Lots of reef fish. Humpback Whales and flying fish seen from the boat. GREAT DIVING!!!!!

GOOD DIVING ON PROTEA BANKS!

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10 October 2014 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mediumViz: 18m at the bottom, 15m at the topSea Temp: 18 degrees Celsius Southern Pinnacles (THE ARCH): 2 Ragged-tooth sharks and 3 Oceanic Blacktip sharks. 1 Potato Bass. Lots of reef fish. Humpback Whales seen from the boat. Viz improving and really good diving!

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SO AFTER A WEEKEND OF 5M SWELL, IT WAS AWESOME TO ACTUALLY BE ABLE TO DIVE PROTEA BANKS AGAIN.

A TIGER SHARK and DOLPHINS ON SCUBA ON PROTEA BANKS.

COLD DAY … BRRR, GREAT BAITED DIVE … RANDOM REEF DIVE, BUT GREAT TO BE ON PROTEA BANKS.

A MARLIN ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY … WHOOP, WHOOP, WHOOP, WHOOP … YES AND KYM WAS FINALLY ON THE DIVE … WHAT A DAY – 17 YEARS IN THE MAKING!!!!!!!!!!!!!

WHAT A DAY ON PROTEA BANKS – 3 SPECIES OF SHARKS TODAY AND FANTASTIC VIZ!

3 SPECIES OF SHARKS TODAY ON PROTEA BANKS, INCLUDING ABOUT 100 HAMMERHEAD SHARKS!!!

HAMMERHEAD SHARKS ON PROTEA BANKS … YAY, YAY and YAY!!!!!!!

Fantastic day with sharks, sun and flat seas, who could ask for more?

GREAT DIVING ON PROTEA BANKS!

GOOD DIVING ON PROTEA BANKS!

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