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WHAT AN EPIC DAY ON ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY.

Dive LogbookBy admini20 February 2018Leave a comment

20 February 2018 | PROTEA BANKS Current: strongViz: 10mSea Temp: 24 degrees Celsius DIVE 1 – Southern Pinnacle: On the reef we had 1 Shoal of Hammerhead sharks, 1 Potato Bass and lots of reef fish. Mid water we had 1 Dusky shark and 3 Oceanic Blacktip sharks. DIVE 2 – Baited Shark Dive: Took us…

FUN DAYS ON PROTEA BANKS.

Dive LogbookBy admini19 February 2018Leave a comment

19 February 2018 | PROTEA BANKS Current: strongViz: 15mSea Temp: 17 degrees Celsius Northern Pinnacle: On the reef we had 4 Poensies, 3 Round Ribbontail Rays and plenty of reef fish. Mid water we had 1 Oceanic Blacktip shark.

MASSIVE DUSKY SHARK AND SOME BLACKTIPS ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY.

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17 February 2018 | PROTEA BANKS Current: normalViz: 5mSea Temp: 14 – 22 degrees Celsius DIVE 1 – Southern Pinnacle: On the reef we had some Tropicals, Green Jobfish and reef fish. Mid water we had 2 Oceanic Blacktip sharks. DIVE 2 – Baited Shark Dive: The dive started with 1 MASSIVE Dusky shark, then 2…

RAGGIES, BLACKTIPS, DUSKY, RAYS AND MORE

Dive LogbookBy admini16 February 2018Leave a comment

16 February 2018 | PROTEA BANKS Current: slightViz: 5 – 10mSea Temp: 18 – 22 degrees Celsius DIVE 1 – Southern Pinnacle: On the reef we had 9 Round Ribbontail Rays, 2 Potato Bass, 2 Dusky sharks and 1 Oceanic Blacktip shark. We had loads of Tropicals, Green Jobfish and Bigeye Kingfish. Mid water we had…

100’s OF RAYS … DID I MENTION RAYS …

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11 February 2018 | PROTEA BANKS Current: normalViz: 15mSea Temp: 25 degrees Celsius Southern Pinnacle: On the reef we had 4 Potato Bass, 1 of them had the privilege to be our own personal DM/guide. We also had 100’s of Round Ribbontail Rays. Lots of Tropicals, Kingfish and more. Dolphins and Hammerhead sharks seen from the…

BAITED DIVE WITH SO MUCH TO SEE ON PROTEA BANKS.

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8 February 2018 | PROTEA BANKS Current: strongViz: 15mSea Temp: 24 degrees Celsius Baited Shark Dive: Started with a Zambezi (Bull) shark trying to Tax the small bait drum. We had 3 Potato Bass, plenty of Hammerhead sharks passing by and 4 Oceanic Blacktip sharks. We also had shoaling Bigeye Kingfish, Tuna, Green Jobfish, Protea Bream…

FINALLY PROTEA BANKS IS BACK TO NORMAL.

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5 February 2018 |  PROTEA BANKS Current: strongViz: 15mSea Temp: 25 degrees Celsius, colder at the bottom DIVE 1 – Baited Shark Dive: Started slow with only 1 Oceanic Blacktip shark, then suddenly we had 4 Oceanic Blacktip sharks. DIVE 2 – Southern Pinnacle: On the reef we had plenty of reef fish, 1 Eagle Ray…

SO PROTEA WAS BROWN BUT DEEP SALMON WAS COOKING.

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4 February 2018 | DEEP SALMON Current: normalViz: 10m, milkySea Temp: 21 degrees Celsius Deep Salmon: On the reef we had 2 Catface Rockcods, a bunch of Slingers, 1 Cape Knifejaw, Bronze Bream, 1 Poensie, Green Jobfish and plenty of reef fish.

LOADS OF FISH AND A BLACKTIP SHARK ON PROTEA BANKS

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3 February 2018 | PROTEA BANKS Current: noneViz: 15m, milkySea Temp: 21 degrees Celsius  Southern Pinnacle: On the reef we had 1 Round Ribbontail Ray, 1 Oceanic Blacktip shark, huge shoal of Yellowtail Kingfish, some big Amber Jacks and Tuna. Mid water we had 1 Oceanic Blacktip shark.

TIGER, RAY, BLACKTIP AND MORE ON PROTEA BANKS!!!!!!!!!!!!

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1 February 2018 | PROTEA BANKS Current: slight reverseViz: 3 – 5m, greenSea Temp: 17 – 21 degrees Celsius Southern Pinnacle: As we got in we had 1 Oceanic Blacktip shark. On the way down to the reef we had 1 Tiger shark. On the reef we had 1 Round Ribbontail Ray, some nice reef fish…

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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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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
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