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BLUE MARLIN SPOTTED ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY!!!

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28 March 2022 | PROTEA BANKS

SHARKS GETTING UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY!!!

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23 March 2022 | PROTEA BANKS Current: Medium – Strong Viz: 15-20mSea Temp: 24 degrees Celsius Southern Pinnacle: On the reef:3 Hammerhead Sharks in the distance1 Zambezi Bull Shark5 Oceanic Blacktip SharksEagle Ray and lots of Bigeye Kingfish. Mid Water: 4 Oceanic Blacktip Sharks (circling like it was a Baited Dive)2 Zambezi (Bull) Sharks

HAMMERS, BLACKTIPS, BULLS AND RAYS ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY!!!

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18 March 2022 | PROTEA BANKS Current: Strong Viz: 15-20mSea Temp: 24 degrees Celsius DIVE 1 – Southern Pinnacle: On the reef 3 Hammerhead Sharks in the distance and Two Eagle Ray’s with lots of Bigeye Kingfish.One Zambezi (Bull)Shark and a Round Ribbontail Ray over Sandshark Gulley. 2 Oceanic Blacktip Sharks mid water for the…

WITH COLD WATER COMES HAMMERHEADS SUNBATHING ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY!!!

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11 January 2022 | PROTEA BANKS Current: medium – strongViz: 3-5mSea Temp: 22 degrees Celsius top, 18 degrees Celsius bottom Southern Pinnacle: Got to the reef and froze our buts off!!! 18 degrees Celsius at the bottom!! Lots of reef fish all over the place and a Massive Potato Bass hiding in some reef cracks…

TIGER, HAMMERS, BULLS AND BLACKTIPS ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY!!!

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13 December 2021 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mediumViz: 5-10mSea Temp: 24 degrees Celsius top Southern Pinnacle: As we got to the reef some of the divers spotted a Tiger Shark. We had a set of Hammerhead Sharks pass by and we had 2 Zambezi (Bull) Sharks circle us. Mid water we had a Zambezi (Bull)…

ITTTTSSS HAMMER TIME ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY!!!

Dive LogbookBy admini12 December 2021Leave a comment

12 December 2021 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mediumViz: 10mSea Temp: 24 degrees Celsius Dive 1 – Southern Pinnacle: While we were on the reef we had 2 Sets of shoaling Hammerhead Sharks pass by. lots of reef fish all over and of course a Potato bass coming in to check us out. Mid water we…

BLACKTIPS, BULLS AND MORE ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY!!!

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10 December 2021 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mediumViz: 20mSea Temp: 24 degrees Celsius Dive 1 – Southern Pinnacle: As we got to the reef we had a Zambezi (Bull) Shark pass by. Also had a Potato Bass follow us around for a bit and right before we started to multi-level we had a quick sighting…

BULL SHARKS TAKING OVER THE DIVES ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY!!!

Dive LogbookBy admini9 December 2021Leave a comment

09 December 2021 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mediumViz:20mSea Temp:24 degrees Celsius Dive 1 – Baited Shark Dive: Started off with the first Zambezi (Bull) Shark joining 5 minutes in, where more and more joined in. We had a total of 7 Zambezi (Bull) Sharks and 3 Oceanic Blacktip Sharks. Dive 2 – Southern Pinnacle: On…

RAYS FOR DAYS ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY!!!

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08 December 2021 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mediumViz: 20mSea Temp: 24 degrees Celsius Dive 1 – Southern Pinnacle: On the reef we had about 8 Round Ribbontail Rays scattered all over. Lots of reef fish and spotted some schools of Tuna. Mid water we had a Oceanic Blacktip Shark and a Zambezi (Bull) Shark. Dive…

A LITTLE BIT OF EVERYTHING ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY!!!

Dive LogbookBy admini7 December 2021Leave a comment

07 December 2021 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mediumViz: 20mSea Temp: 24 degrees Celsius Dive 1 – Southern Pinnacle: On the reef we had 2 Potato Bass, a Zambezi (Bull) Shark passed right over us and lots of reef fish all over. Mid water we had a quick sighting of a Hammerhead in the distance. Dive…

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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
  • Baited Shark Snorkeling R1500.00 per person per dive
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