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EARLY BIRD CATCHES THE HAMMERHEAD ON PROTEA BANKS.

Dive LogbookBy admini29 December 2017Leave a comment

29 December 2017| PROTEA BANKS Current: strongViz: 20 – 25mSea Temp: 23 degrees Celsius DIVE 1 – Southern Pinnacle: Dive started slow with only reef fish, 1 Guitar shark, 10 Round Ribbontail Rays, shoaling Bigeye Kingfish,5 Oceanic Blacktip sharks, 2 Zambezi (Bull) shark and shoaling Tuna’s. We then we had a pod of Dolphins and…

WOW! WOW !!!! SHOALING HAMMERHEADS EVERYWHERE …. EVERYWHERE … ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY.

Dive LogbookBy admini28 December 2017Leave a comment

28 December 2017 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mildViz: 10m+Sea Temp: 23 degrees Celsius Southern Pinnacle: As we got down we just had Hammerhead sharks all around us, further up the line they had 2 Oceanic Blacktip sharks and more shoaling Hammerhead sharks. On the reef we had 1 Potato Bass, Tropicals and Hammerhead sharks. It…

DOLPHINS, HAMMERHEADS, ZAM’S AND BLACKTIPS ON PROTEA BANKS.

Dive LogbookBy admini27 December 2017Leave a comment

27 December 2017 | PROTEA BANKS Current: strongViz: 20m+Sea Temp: 23 degrees Celsius Southern Pinnacle: As we dropped in the water we had 2 Oceanic Blacktip sharks and shoaling Hammerhead sharks everywhere. On the reef we had 1 Potato Bass, 2 Zambezi (Bull) sharks, 2 Guitar sharks and a shoal of Hammerhead sharks. Mid water we…

SANTA DROPPED SOME HAMMERHEAD SHARKS ON PROTEA BANKS.

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26 December 2017 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mildViz: 10 – 15mSea Temp: 23 degrees Celsius Southern Pinnacle: On the reef we had 1 Potato Bass, 4 sets of Shoaling Hammerhead sharks, 4 Guitar sharks, 1 Round Ribbontail Ray and 1 Big Zambezi (Bull) shark. Mid water we had Shoaling Hammerhead sharks in close and 1 Oceanic…

FUN IN THE SUN TODAY, WITH SHARKS ON PROTEA BANKS.

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24 December 2017 | PROTEA BANKS Current: strongViz: 10 – 20mSea Temp: 23 degrees Celsius DIVE 1 – Baited Shark Dive: On the dive we had 4 Oceanic Blacktip sharks and one Hammerhead shark. The sharks were so Hyper today. DIVE 2 – Northern Pinnacle: On the surface we had 1 Greater Hammerhead shark. On the reef…

GOT COLD AT THE BOTTOM TODAY ON PROTEA BANKS!!

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23 December 2017 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mildViz: 8m at bottom, 15m mid waterSea Temp: 22 – 23 degrees Celsius Southern Pinnacle: As we dropped in we had 1 Zambezi (Bull) shark and 1 Oceanic Blacktip shark. On the reef we had Green Jobfish, Bigeye Kingfish, 1 Potato Bass, 1 Round Ribbontail Ray and plenty of reef fish.…

WOW, WOW, WOW … SHOALING HAMMERHEAD SHARKS AND MORE TODAY ON PROTEA BANKS!!

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22 December 2017 | PROTEA BANKS Current: strongViz:  20mSea Temp: 23 degrees Celsius Southern Pinnacle: As we dropped in we had fantastic viz. The dive started with 1 set of shoaling Hammerhead sharks. Kingfish Gully was alive with Kingfish and a Potato Bass and plenty of reef fish. As we drifted over Sandshark Gully we…

BLACKTIPS, ZAM’S AND HAMMERHEADS TODAY ON PROTEA BANKS.

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21 December 2017 | PROTEA BANKS Current: strongViz: 20mSea Temp: 23 degrees Celsius Southern Pinnacle: On the way down we had 1 Oceanic Blacktip shark. On the reef we had 1 Oceanic Blacktip shark, 1 Potato Bass, 1 set of shoaling Hammerhead sharks, 8 Guitar sharks and shoaling Bigeye Kingfish. Mid water we had 1…

WARM AND CLEAN, SHARK FILLED WATER TODAY ON PROTEA BANKS.

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20 December 2017 | PROTEA BANKS Current: normalViz: 25m+Sea Temp: 23 degrees Celsius DIVE 1 – Baited shark dive: On the dive we had 2 Oceanic Blacktip sharks, 2 Zambezi (Bull) sharks and 1 Tuna. DIVE 2 – Southern Pinnacle: On the surface we had 1 Greater Hammerhead shark. On the reef we had 2…

ZAM’S, BLACKTIPS AND HAMMERHEADS ON PROTEA BANKS.

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19 December 2017 | PROTEA BANKS Current: normalViz: 8 – 10m milkySea Temp: 22 degrees Celsius Southern Pinnacle: On our way down to the reef we had 2 Zambezi (Bull) sharks and 1 Hammerhead shark. On the reef we had lots of Trigger fish, reef fish, 1 Oceanic Blacktip shark, 1 Zambezi (Bull) shark, 1 Round Ribbontail…

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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
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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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  • 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
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