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ZAM’S AND BLACKTIPS ON BAITED SHARK DIVE ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY!!!

Dive LogbookBy admini20 July 2015Leave a comment

20 July 2015 | PROTEA BANKS Current: strongViz: 15mSea Temp: 21 degrees Celsius BAITED SHARK DIVE: As soon as we got in the water there were 3 Oceanic Blacktip shark around the drum. There were 2 Zambezi (Bull) sharks that came up and came in and out throughout the dive. Lots of Rainbow Runners, Tuna and False Fusiliers.…

RAGGIES EVERYWHERE ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY!!!

Dive LogbookBy admini19 July 2015Leave a comment

19 July 2015 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mediumViz: 10 – 15mSea Temp: 22 degrees Celsius DIVE 1 – BAITED SHARK DIVE: We dropped and there were 3 Zambezi (Bull) sharks around the drum. Also way down on the reef there was a Turtle! Through the dive we had 4 Oceanic Blacktip sharks popping in and out. Some Rainbow…

PROTEA BANKS … SHOALING HAMMERHEAD SHARKS ON A BAITED!!!! … WOW!!!!

Dive LogbookBy admini18 July 2015Leave a comment

18 July 2015 | PROTEA BANKS Current: noneViz: 25 – 30mSea Temp: 19 degrees Celsius DIVE 1 – BAITED SHARK DIVE: So we had about 6 Oceanic Blacktip sharks staying with us throughout the whole dive, coming really close to the divers. One Hammerhead shark came up to the divers and as we swam closer to get a…

HUMPBACK WHALES AND MORE HUMPBACK WHALES ON SCUBA … WOOOOHOOO!!!!

Dive LogbookBy admini15 July 2015Leave a comment

15 July 2015 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mediumViz: 25 – 30mSea Temp: 19 degrees Celsius DIVE 1 – Northern Pinnacle: So when Michelle runs into the dive centre … and you can’t make out a word she is saying because she is so excited … you know it has been a good dive!!!! On the way down…

PROTEA BANKS … FIRST CAVE OVERFLOWING WITH RAGGED-TOOTH SHARKS!

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14 July 2015 | PROTEA BANKS Current: noneViz: 20 – 25mSea Temp: 21 degrees Celsius DIVE 1 – Northern Pinnacle: Before we got to the cave we had Ragged-tooth sharks swimming all over. The first cave was overflowing with Raqged-tooth sharks. 2 Potato Bass on the reef and lots of Kingfish. On our multi level, we had 1…

PROTEA BANKS … SO MANY RAGGIES AND MORE!

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12 July 2015 | PROTEA BANKS Current: noneViz: 10 – 15m on the reef, more on the baitedSea Temp: 21 degrees Celsius DIVE 1 – BAITED SHARK DIVE: At least 3 Zambezi (Bull) sharks and 10 Oceanic Blacktip sharks throughout the whole dive. Remora and Tuna also flying on the the drum. A great action packed baited. So…

PROTEA BANKS … 5 SPECIES OF SHARKS TODAY!!!!

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10 July 2015 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mildViz: 20mSea Temp: 21 degrees Celsius DIVE 1 – Northern Pinnacle: Even before we got to the cave there were Ragged-tooth sharks everywhere. Got to the first cave and well over 30 Ragged-tooth sharks inside. Also 1 Potato Bass at the bottom. Some Kingfish and lots of reef fish. Mid water…

PROTEA BANKS … TIGER SHARKS … A GREAT DAY FOR BRADLEY AND KYM!!!

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9 July 2015 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mediumViz: 20mSea Temp: 22 degrees Celsuis Northern Pinnacle: As we dropped the viz was amazing and we knew it was going to be a great day on Protea Banks … even if the wind had picked up and the sea was rough. As we got down we saw some Ragged-tooth sharks…

PROTEA BANKS … GREAT DIVING TODAY!!!!

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8 July 2015 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mediumViz: 10 – 15mSea Temp: 21 degrees Celsius DIVE 1 – Northern Pinnacle: We dropped and had a Potato Bass and lots of ‘fishes’. The first cave was overflowing with Ragged-tooth sharks. Also got to the second cave and it was overflowing with Ragged-tooth sharks – we must have seen over…

PROTEA BANKS … VIZ IMPROVING, ROUGH SEAS, BUT WITH 4 SPECIES OF SHARKS, STILL WORTH THE EFFORT!!!

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6 July 2015 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mediumViz: 8 – 10mSea Temp: 22 degrees Celsius Southern Pinnacle: As we were going down we had 2 Oceanic Blacktip sharks join us. Southerns was pretty as usual with lots of reef fish. We had a shoal of Bigeye Kingfish and a Potato Bass hanging around Kingfish Gully. On Sandshark Gully…

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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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