Dive Logbook – Page 135 – Aqua Planet Dive Centre & Charter – Protea Banks, Shelly Beach, KZN, South Africa

First cave overflowing with Ragged-tooth sharks …

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23 June 2013 | PROTEA BANKS Current: medium to strongViz: 25m+Sea Temp: 23 degrees Celsius Northern Pinnacles: First cave overflowing with Ragged-tooth sharks – second cave no ‘Raggies’ but lots of shark teeth. 2 Bull (Zambezi) sharks and 1 Oceanic Blacktip shark. At least 3 Potato Bass around for most of the dive. 1 HUGE Poenskop.…

1 TIGER shark and 5 Dolphins on Scuba.

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22 June 2013 | PROTEA BANKS Current: medium, just perfectViz: top to bottom, blueSea Temp: 23 degrees Celsius Northern Pinnacles: 1 TIGER shark and 5 Dolphins on Scuba. 1 HUGE Poenskop, a Cape Knifejaw and a Malabar Rockcod. At least 2 Potato Bass following us throughout the dive. A small shoal of Bonito. WOW, what a pretty…

HUGE shoal of more than 150 Bonito. WOW, pretty awesome!

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21 June 2013 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mediumViz: 10 to 15m, a bit milkySea Temp: 23 degrees Celsius DIVE 1 – Northern Pinnacles: 1 Oceanic Blacktip shark, swimming in and out of a HUGE shoal of more than 150 Bonito – WOW, pretty awesome! 2 really friendly Potato Bass. A few Remora biting Brooke on the butt.…

AND 4 Humpback Whales seen from the boat …

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19 June 2013 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mediumViz: 15m, a bit milkySea Temp: 21 degrees Celsius Northern Pinnacles: 1 HUGE shark in the distance but could not make it out. 1 nice encounter with an Oceanic Blacktip shark. 2 Potato Bass – 1 very friendly. 4 Remora following us. Lots of Bonito rushing past us near the…

First cave full of RAGGED-TOOTH sharks, with other ‘Raggies’ all over the reef.

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17 June 2013 | PROTEA BANKS Current: non existentViz: 15m, a bit milkySea Temp: 21 degrees Celsius Northern Pinnacles: First cave full of RAGGED-TOOTH sharks, with other ‘Raggies’ all over the reef. 3 Bull (Zambezi) sharks. 2 Oceanic Blacktip sharks popping in and out. At least 3 Potato Bass popping in and our of the dive. Lots…

WHAT A PERFECT DAY TO BE IN THE WATER!

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16 June 2013 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mild, reverseViz: 15 – 20m, a bit milkySea Temp: 21 degrees Celsius Northern Pinnacles: RAGGED -TOOTH sharks all over the reef and in the caves, must have counted at least 30. Absolutely stunning. 1 massive Potato Bass that came in to say Hi a few times. 1 Oceanic Blacktip shark…

Brindle Bass on the Northern Pinnacles …

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8 June 2013 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mildViz: 20 – 25mSea Temp: 23 degrees Celsius Northern Pinnacles: Humpback Whales, Dolphins, a Hammerhead shark and Snoek while doing the ‘Salute to the Ocean’. On the way out to Protea we had another 6 Humpback Whales. On the dive we had 3 Oceanic Blacktip sharks, 1 Spinner shark…

WOW, WHAT A DAY, ACTION FROM BEGINNING TO END (a 72 minute dive)! Thanks to my special dive buddy – SURESH – another ONCE IN A LIFETIME!

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2 June 2013 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mildViz: 30m+Sea Temp: 22 degrees Celsius Southern Pinnacles: So what happens when you drop into warm water, realize that viz is top to bottom and there is no current? … you know this is going to be an INCREDIBLE dive!!!!! So firstly the viz is endless and the reef…

Fantastic shark interaction.

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31 May 2013 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mildViz: 20m, a bit milkySea Temp: 23 degrees Celsius DIVE 1 – Northern Pinnacles: Hardly any current so got time to explore the reef. Lots of reef fish and a Potato Bass. Then coming up had at least 3 Bull (Zambezi) and 3 Oceanic Blacktip sharks popping in and out…

3 species of shark and Tuna on a baited shark dive!

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26 May 2013 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mildViz: 20m+Sea Temp: 23 degrees Celsius BAITED SHARK DIVE: 3 Dusky sharks, 1 HUGE!!!! 4 Bull (Zambezi) sharks and 8 Oceanic Blacktip sharks. 1 Potato Bass. Lots of Tuna. REALLY GREAT DIVE!!!!!!!

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First cave overflowing with Ragged-tooth sharks …

1 TIGER shark and 5 Dolphins on Scuba.

HUGE shoal of more than 150 Bonito. WOW, pretty awesome!

AND 4 Humpback Whales seen from the boat …

First cave full of RAGGED-TOOTH sharks, with other ‘Raggies’ all over the reef.

WHAT A PERFECT DAY TO BE IN THE WATER!

Brindle Bass on the Northern Pinnacles …

WOW, WHAT A DAY, ACTION FROM BEGINNING TO END (a 72 minute dive)! Thanks to my special dive buddy – SURESH – another ONCE IN A LIFETIME!

Fantastic shark interaction.

3 species of shark and Tuna on a baited shark dive!

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