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WATER WAS SOOOO NICE AND WARM.

Dive LogbookBy admini29 November 2018Leave a comment

29 November 2018 | PROTEA BANKS Current: slight N-SViz: 15mSea Temp: 21 – 23 degrees Celsius Northern Pinnacle: On the reef we must have had 10 Ragged-tooth sharks for our entire bottom time. We also had 1 Oceanic Blacktip shark popping in. Loads of reef fish and game fish around. Kym saw 1 Nudibranch and…

SO GOOD TO BE IN THE WATER BUT BBBBRRRR!!!!!

Dive LogbookBy admini27 November 2018Leave a comment

27 November 2018 | PROTEA BANKS  Current: mild reverseViz: 10m at the bottom and 12m at the topSea Temp: 18 degrees at the bottom and 22 degrees Celsius near the top Northern Pinnacle: On the reef we must have had at least 20 to 30 Ragged-tooth sharks for our entire bottom time. We also had a…

WOW!! ITS GOT EVEN BETTER ON PROTEA TODAY. IF YOU READING AND NOT DIVING SOON YOU MIGHT WANNA CONSIDER BOOKING SOME DIVES SOON!!!

Dive LogbookBy admini25 November 2018Leave a comment

25 November 2018 | PROTEA BANKS Current: slight N-SViz: 10m at the bottom and 15m at the topSea Temp: 18 degrees at the bottom and 23 degrees Celsius at the top DIVE 1 – Northern Pinnacle: On the reef we had 5 Ragged-tooth sharks while we hovered over the the first cave. 2 Oceanic Blacktip sharks…

GETTING BETTER AND BETTER BY THE DAY!! WHOOHHOO!!!!

Dive LogbookBy admini24 November 2018Leave a comment

24 November 2018 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mildViz: 10 – 15mSea Temp: 22 degrees Celsius DIVE 1 – Southern Pinnacle: On the reef we had 10+ Ragged-tooth sharks, 1 Eagle Ray, 1 Oceanic Blacktip shark in the distance and loads of reef fish. Mid water we had 1 Oceanic Blacktip shark. DIVE 2 – Southern…

SHARKS, SHARKS AND MORE SHARKS!!! SO STOKED WE GOT TO SEE A BIT MORE ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY!!

Dive LogbookBy admini23 November 2018Leave a comment

23 November 2018 | PROTEA BANKS  Current: slight N-SViz: 12mSea Temp: 22 degrees Celsius DIVE 1 – Northern Pinnacle: On the reef we had 5 Ragged-tooth sharks. Some of the divers saw a Zambezi (Bull) shark, 2 Potato Bass and lots of reef fish. Mid water we had 2 Hammerhead sharks at first and then another 3 Hammerhead…

ROUGH AND TOUGH!! IN THE WATER AND OUT ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY!!

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22 November 2018 | PROTEA BANKS  Current: mild, reverseViz: 15mSea Temp: 22 degrees Celsius DIVE 1 – Baited Shark dive: On the dive we had 1 Oceanic Blacktip shark and 1 Dusky shark. The Blacktip didn’t stay for very long, then we had the Dusky shark doing the baited for us. We also had a…

JUST ANOTHER FUN DAY IN AFRICA.

Dive LogbookBy admini21 November 2018Leave a comment

21 November 2018 | PROTEA BANKS Current: reverseViz: 12mSea Temp: 20 degrees Celsius Northern Pinnacle: On the way down we had 1 Oceanic Blacktip shark. On the reef we had 5 Ragged-tooth sharks and loads of reef fish. Mid water we had 1 Oceanic Blacktip shark. Flying Fish seen from the boat.

HAMMERHEADS, RAGGIES AND WAY MORE …

Dive LogbookBy admini20 November 2018Leave a comment

20 November 2018 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mild, reverseViz: 15 – 20mSea Temp: 18 degrees Celsius at the bottom, 20 at the top DIVE 1 – Northern Pinnacle: On the way down we saw 3 Potato Bass sneaking out the cave. In the cave we had no Raggies but the reef was full of Ragged-tooth…

WET IN AND OUT THE WATER TODAY ON PROTEA BANKS.

Dive LogbookBy admini19 November 2018Leave a comment

19 November 2018 | PROTEA BANKS Current: slight reverseViz: 15m bottom, 10m topSea Temp: 18 – 20 degrees Celsius Southern Pinnacle: On the reef we had 2 Oceanic Blacktip sharks just above us in the warmer water, The fish life was also busy loads of Green Jobfish, Bream, Tropicals and reef fish. Mid water we had…

PPPSSST!!! GUESS WHAT WE SAW?? WE COULD ACTUALLY SEE!!! VIZ CLEARED UP AND WE HAD FANTASTIC DIVES ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY !!!

Dive LogbookBy admini18 November 2018Leave a comment

18 November 2018 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mild, reverseViz: 15m at the top (blue) and about 10m at the bottomSea Temp: 18 degrees Celsius at the bottom 22 at the top DIVE 1 – Southern Pinnacle: As we got to the reef we had 2 Oceanic Blacktip sharks popping in and out. We also had a massive Ragged-tooth…

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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
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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:

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  • Baited Shark Dive including Cylinder R1950.00 per person per dive
  • Adventures in Deep (incl. equipment and instructor) R1500.00 per person per dive
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