Dive Logbook – Page 121 – Aqua Planet Dive Centre & Charter – Protea Banks, Shelly Beach, KZN, South Africa

RAGGED-TOOTH SHARKS on both Northern and Southern Pinnacles!

Dive LogbookBy admini 9 August 2014 Leave a comment

9 August 2014 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mild, reverseViz: 25mSea Temp: 21 degrees Celsius near surface, 16 at the bottom DIVE 1 – Northern Pinnacles: Only 3 Ragged-tooth sharks. Lots of reef fish around. DIVE 2 – Southern Pinnacles: About 7 Ragged-tooth sharks. 5 Oceanic Blacktip sharks that were circling a huge shoal of fish and were darting…

BAITED SHARK DIVE WITH LOADS OF BONITO!

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8 August 2014 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mildViz: 20m, but reducing as dive went onSea Temp: 21 degrees Celsius BAITED SHARK DIVE: So with all the recent activity on Southern Pinnacles we decided to do our baited on Southerns for a change. We had 7 Oceanic Blacktip sharks throughout the dive. 1 Bull (Zambezi) shark in the distance.…

RAGGED-TOOTH SHARKS and DUSKY SHARKS an interesting combination!

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7 August 2014 | PROTEA BANKS Current: medium, reverse pulling inshoreViz: 8 – 15mSea Temp: 20 degrees Celsius DIVE 1 – Southern Pinnacles: Another great dive. There are still lots and lots of Ragged-tooth sharks swimming around mid water on the Southern Pinnacles which I find rather bizarre … but hey always good to see something different. A…

WOW! WOW! WOW! One of the BEST DIVES ever on PROTEA BANKS!!!

Dive LogbookBy admini 6 August 2014 Leave a comment

6 August 2014 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mild, reverseViz: 8 – 15mSea Temp: 18 degrees Celsius DIVE 1 – Northern Pinnacles: So the first dive was great by most peoples standards. Lots of Ragged-tooth sharks in and out the caves. Also an Oceanic Blacktip shark popping in and out of the dive. Also saw a Tiger Angel fish.…

Officially the coldest day on PROTEA BANKS … 12 DEGREES … Yes, it is PHIL’s fault!

Dive LogbookBy admini 5 August 2014 Leave a comment

5 August 2014 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mild, reverseViz: not good … lolSea Temp: 12 degrees Celsius DIVE 1 – Northern Pinnacles: The viz was about 3m coming down but opened up to about 20m at the bottom. Still alot of Ragged-tooth sharks around. 2 Brindle Bass and a Potato Bass. Also a Lionfish and some reef fish. A…

Eish … still BRRRRRRRRRR.

Dive LogbookBy admini 4 August 2014 Leave a comment

4 August 2014 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mildViz: murky coming down but very clean at the bottomSea Temp: 19 degrees Celsius at the surface, 14 degrees Celsius at the bottom … brrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr DIVE 1 – BAITED SHARK DIVE: Only one Oceanic Blacktip shark that kept on coming back … sad face. Not much other activity besides a few sharks…

BRRRRRRRRRR … but loads of Ragged-tooth sharks.

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3 August 2014 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mildViz: 25mSea Temp: 21 degrees Celsius near the surface, 15 degrees Celsius at the bottom (so cold) Northern Pinnacles: At least 30 Ragged-tooth sharks. 1 small Bull (Zambezi) shark. 2 Potato Bass. Lots of reef fish. Dolphins, Humpback Whales and fying fish seen from the boat. Fantastic Diving!!!!!

HUMPBACK WHALE ON SCUBA ON PROTEA BANKS!!!!

Dive LogbookBy admini 1 August 2014 Leave a comment

1 August 2014 | PROTEA BANKS Current: noneViz: 6mSea Temp: 20 degrees Celsius DIVE 1 – Northern Pinnacles: Ragged-tooth sharks in and out the caves, as far as you could see … EPIC! 1 Bull (Zambezi) shark and 1 small Hammerhead shark. 1 BIG Round Ribbontail Ray. Lots of reef fish and ‘jellies’. EXCELLENT DIVING!! DIVE 2 –…

A WALL OF RAGGED-TOOTH SHARKS … EPIC!!!!!

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31 July 2014 | PROTEA BANKS Current: noneViz: 5m … sad faceSea Temp: 20 degrees Celsius Northern Pinnacles: HUNDREDS and HUNDREDS of Ragged-tooth sharks … as far as you could see, they were stacked like a wall … WOW, WOW, WOW!!!!. Lots of reef fish around but hard to see because of viz. When divers surfaced they had…

A GREAT MIXTURE OF SHARKS!!

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28 July 2014 | PROTEA BANKS Current: medium, reverseViz: 15m+ at the bottom, lots of Plankton mid water and greenishSea Temp: 20 degrees Celsius Northern Pinnacles: 4 Ragged-tooth sharks. At least 2 Bull (Zambezi) sharks. About 3 Oceanic Blacktip sharks popping in and out of the dive. A couple of Remora’s. 3 Nudibranchs lol … even Diks was…

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RAGGED-TOOTH SHARKS on both Northern and Southern Pinnacles!

BAITED SHARK DIVE WITH LOADS OF BONITO!

RAGGED-TOOTH SHARKS and DUSKY SHARKS an interesting combination!

WOW! WOW! WOW! One of the BEST DIVES ever on PROTEA BANKS!!!

Officially the coldest day on PROTEA BANKS … 12 DEGREES … Yes, it is PHIL’s fault!

Eish … still BRRRRRRRRRR.

BRRRRRRRRRR … but loads of Ragged-tooth sharks.

HUMPBACK WHALE ON SCUBA ON PROTEA BANKS!!!!

A WALL OF RAGGED-TOOTH SHARKS … EPIC!!!!!

A GREAT MIXTURE OF SHARKS!!

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