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TOP CLASS SHARK DIVING ON PROTEA BANKS … AND A PROPOSAL … AND SHE SAID YES!

Dive LogbookBy admini22 July 2016Leave a comment

22 July 2016 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mediumViz: 10 – 15mSea Temp: 22 degrees Celsius DIVE 1 – BAITED SHARK DIVE: Right in the beginning of the dive we had a Tiger Sharks chewing on the drum for about two minutes and then it swam off. The rest of the dive started off slow with a few Oceanic…

HOLY S*** !!!! SUPER CRAZY WHALE AND DOLPHIN ACTION ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY!!!

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19 July 2016 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mild – strongViz: 15mSea Temp: 22 degrees Celsius Southern Pinnacle: As soon as we got to the reef we had a Pod of about 5 Dolphins swimming right up to us. WOW!!!! On the reef we had lots of reef fish and a Potato Bass. We also had…

RAGGIES, ZAMS, BLACKTIPS AND SO MUCH MORE ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY!!!

Dive LogbookBy admini18 July 2016Leave a comment

18 July 2016 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mildViz: top to bottomSea Temp: 22 degrees Celsius DIVE 1 – BAITED SHARK DIVE: Started off slow with an Oceanic Blacktip shark and a Zambezi (Bull) shark. After a few minutes we had 20 Oceanic Blacktip sharks just shoaling around the drum with a Malabar Rockcod just popping in for its…

HAMMERHEADS, RAGGIES, ZAMS, BLACKTIPS AND MUCH MORE ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY!!!

Dive LogbookBy admini17 July 2016Leave a comment

17 July 2016 | PROTEA BANKS Current: medium – strongViz: 15 – 20mSea Temp: 22 degrees Celsius DIVE 1 – Baited Shark Dive: Started of slow with a Oceanic Blacktip Shark popping in and out. After a few minutes we had at least 6 Oceanic Blacktip Sharks and 2 Zambezi (Bull) Sharks swimming up really…

HAMMERHEADS EVERYWHERE ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY!!!

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15 July 2016 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mediumViz: 15mSea Temp: 22 degrees Celsius DIVE 1 – Northern Pinnacle: Before we even reached the caves we saw 2 Ragged Tooth Sharks. While the caves were shy of sharks, we did encounter 2 Zambezi (Bull) Sharks as we started heading towards mid-water. While this was happening we also had 4…

LEKA DIVING WITH ZAM’S, BLACKTIPS AND RAGGIES ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY!!!

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14 July 2016 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mildViz: 15mSea Temp: 22 degrees Celsius DIVE 1 – Baited shark dive: We had 2 Zambezi (Bull) sharks and 5 Oceanic Blacktip sharks. DIVE 2 – Southern Pinnacle: As we dropped we had 2 Oceanic Blacktip sharks immediately. These Oceanic Blacktips sharks popped in and out continuously throughout the dive. On…

CRAZY DIVE WITH A HAMMERHEAD SHARKS ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY!!!

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13 July 2016 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mildViz: 15mSea Temp: 23 degrees Celsius DIVE 1 – Baited shark dive: Dive started off slowly with only 1 Oceanic Blacktip shark after awhile the action picked up to 13 Oceanic Blacktip Sharks, 2 Zambezi (Bull) sharks and a Potato Bass, with lots of Tuna just popping in and out. DIVE…

CRAZY DIVE WITH A HAMMERHEAD SHARK ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY!!!

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10 July 2016 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mildViz: 15mSea Temp: 21 degrees Celsius DIVE 1 – Southern Pinnacle: On the reef we had Ragged Tooth Sharks all over. Lots of beautiful reef and Gamefish. Mid water we had a Zambezi (Bull) Shark and 2 Oceanic Blacktip Sharks. We also had a Scalloped Hammerhead popping in…

RAGGED-TOOTH SHARKS AND OCEANIC BLACKTIP SHARKS ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY!!!

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9 July 2016 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mild reverseViz: 15mSea Temp: 21 degrees Celsius Northern Pinnacle: As we came down there was an Oceanic Blacktip shark. We managed to get to the first cave and there were about 7 Ragged-tooth sharks milling around. The rest of the dive we saw about 10 scattered Ragged-tooth sharks. Coming up we…

RAGGIES ALL OVER PROTEA BANKS TODAY!!!

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8 July 2016 | PROTEA BANKS Current: noneViz: 15mSea Temp: 21 degrees Celsius Dive 1 – BAITED SHARK DIVE: Started off with 2 Zambezi (Bull) Sharks coming on to the drum. After they disappeared we had a Oceanic Blacktip Shark popping in and out and 2 Ragged Tooth Sharks came up from the reef right…

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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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