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HAMMERHEADS, BLACKTIPS AND SOME FRIENDLY FRIENDS DOMINATING PROTEA BANKS TODAY!!!!

Dive LogbookBy admini10 February 2020Leave a comment

10 February 2020 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mediumViz: 10 – 15mSea Temp: 24 degrees Celsius Southern Pinnacle: As we got to the reef we had 2 Potato Bass and lots of reef fish all over the reef … we also had an Oceanic Blacktip shark darting in and out. Mid water we had a shoal…

OCEANIC BLACKTIPS BEING FRIENDLY ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY!!!!

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8 February 2020 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mediumViz: 15 – 20mSea Temp: 24 degrees Celsius DIVE 1 – Southern Pinnacle: On the reef we had 2 Round Ribbontail Rays, an Eagle Ray and a big school of Bigeye Kingfish. Mid water we had 2 Oceanic Blacktip sharks darting in and out staying around for the…

INSANE ACTION PACKED BAITED SHARK DIVE ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY!!!!

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7 February 2020 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mediumViz: 15 – 20mSea Temp: 24 degrees Celsius Baited Shark Dive: As we got in the water we had an Oceanic Blacktip shark circling the drum. After a few minutes,more and more sharks started joining in we had a total of 6 Oceanic Blacktip sharks and 3 Zambezi…

GREAT TO BE BLOWING BUBBLES WITH THE VIZ GETTING BETTER ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY!!!!

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6 February 2020 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mediumViz: 10 – 15mSea Temp: 24 degrees Celsius top, 20 degrees Celsius bottom. Northern Pinnacles: As we got to the reef we had a quick sighting of an Oceanic Blacktip shark. We also had 2 Potato Bass follow us around for the entire time on the reef, even…

TIGERS SHARK ON EVERY DIVE ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY!!!

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5 February 2020 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mediumViz: 10 – 15mSea Temp: 24 degrees Celsius bottom, 26 degrees Celsius top DIVE 1 – Baited Shark Dive: As we got into the water we had an INSANELY HUGE TIGER SHARK keeping the drum all to himself. Then the Tiger shark dashed off into the distance. After…

BLACKTIPS AND A SHY BULL SHARK ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY!!!

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4 February 2020 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mediumViz: 10 – 15mSea Temp: 24 degrees Celsius bottom, 26 degrees Celsius top Southern Pinnacle: As we got to the reef we had a Zambezi (Bull) shark spotted by most of the divers. We had lots of reef and Gamefish all over the reef with a Potato Bass.…

CRYSTAL CLEAN WATERS AND A BULL ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY!!!

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3 February 2020 | PROTEA BANKS Current: medium – noneViz: 30m top, 15m bottomSea Temp: 26 degrees Celsius Southern Pinnacle: On the reef we had a massive Potato Bass, a Musselcracker, lots of reef and gamefish all over the reef. Mid water we had a Zambezi (Bull) shark circling around for about 10 minutes. We…

TIGER, BULL AND BLACKTIPS COMING TO SAY HI ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY!!!

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30 January 2020 | PROTEA BANKS Current: strong (reverse)Viz: 5 – 8m top, 10m bottomSea Temp: 26 degrees Celsius top, 24 degrees Celsius bottom Southern Pinnacle: On our way down to the reef we had a Zambezi (Bull) shark circling around a Potato Bass, lots of Bigeye Kingfish and a Tiger shark passed by. Mid water…

LOTS AND LOTS OF BIGEYE KINGFISH AND A RAY ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY!!!

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29 January 2020 | PROTEA BANKS Current: strong (reverse)Viz: 5 – 8m top, 10m bottomSea Temp: 26 degrees Celsius top, 20 degrees Celsius bottom DIVE 1 – Baited Shark Dive: Was a pretty quiet dive with a Zambezi (Bull) Shark spotted by some of the divers. After about 40 minutes we decided to go down…

SHOALING POTATO BASS AND MASSIVE AMOUNTS OF GAMEFISH ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY!!!

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28 January 2020 | PROTEA BANKS Current: medium Viz: 5 – 8m top, 10m bottomSea Temp: 26 degrees Celsius top, 24 degrees Celsius bottom Southern Pinnacle: As we got to the reef we had at least 7 Potato Bass chilling around on the Pinnacle!!! One of them getting really close to some of us acting…

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Qualification – Advanced and Above

As our reef dive is a deep dive, and Advanced Certification is Required. These are the following rates for dives on Protea Banks.

RATES – 2023

  • Reef Dive including Cylinder R900.00 per person
  • Baited Shark Dive including Cylinder R1950.00 per person
  • Full Equipment Hire R500.00 per day
  • Single Item Hire R100.00 per day
  • MPA Permit R100.00 valid for a month
  • Nitrox fill R150.00 per dive
  • Dive assistant R350.00 per dive

It is highly recommended to book Nitrox for the reef dives as this will maximize your bottom time, allowing for more opportunity to see more.

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Qualification – Open water

Our Baited Shark Dives are done at a max depth of 15 meters, so and Open water qualification would be sufficient. However the reef dives are deep dives and we can offer the following options:

RATES – 2023

  • Baited Shark Dive including Cylinder R1950.00 per person per dive
  • Adventures in Deep (incl. equipment and instructor) R1500.00 per person per dive
  • Full Equipment Hire R500.00 per day
  • Single Item Hire R100.00 per day
  • MPA Permit R100.00 valid for a month
  • Advanced Course (5-6 Dives) R6800.00 per course
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For someone looking for a one-time experience and not holding a qualification, we can offer the following options:

RATES – 2023

  • Tidal Pool Dive R500.00 per person per dive
  • Baited Shark Snorkeling R1500.00 per person per dive
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