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OCEANIC BLACKTIPS, RAGGIES AND DUSKY ON PROTEA BANKS.

Dive LogbookBy admini21 November 2017Leave a comment

21 November 2017 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mediumViz: 10m bottom, 20m topSea Temp:  21 – 23 degrees Celsius DIVE 1 – Northern Pinnacle: In the cave we had a few Ragged-tooth sharks and 1 Potato Bass. On the reef we had lots fish all shapes and sizes. Mid water we had 1 Dusky shark and 3 Oceanic…

BLACKTIPS, HAMMERHEAD AND COPPER ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY

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20 November 2017 | PROTEA BANKS Current: slight N – SViz: 25mSea Temp: 22 degrees Celsius Southern Pinnacle – Baited/Reef: On the reef we had 1 Oceanic Blacktip shark, 1 really friendly Potato Bass, 8 Guitar sharks and plenty of reef fish. On the bait drum we had 1 Copper shark, 1 Hammerhead shark and 3…

JUST CHILLING ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY

Dive LogbookBy admini19 November 2017Leave a comment

19 November 2017 | PROTEA BANKS Current: noneViz: 5 – 10mSea Temp: 22 degrees Celsius Southern Pinnacle: As we got down to the reef we had 1 Poenskop, 1 Huge Parrot fish, lots of reef fish and 1 Greater Hammerhead shark. Nice relaxed reef dive with plenty of small fish. Humpback Whale seen from the…

SOME EPIC SHARK ACTION ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY.

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14 November 2017 | PROTEA BANKS  Current: slight Viz: 10 – 15 mSea Temp: 22 degrees Celsius Baited Shark Dive: On the dive we had 2 Zambezi (Bull) sharks, 6 Copper sharks, 6 Oceanic Blacktip sharks and 5 Scalloped Hammerhead sharks. Turtles and Dolphins seen from the boat.

GOT HAMMERED SO HARD ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY.

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13 November 2017 | PROTEA BANKS  Current: mediumViz: 15mSea Temp: 22 degrees Celsius Southern Pinnacle: As we got in we had 1 Pod of Dolphins. On the reef we had 2 Greater Hammerhead sharks and 4 Scalloped Hammerhead sharks, we also saw 6 Poenskop, Green jobfish , Tropicals and plenty of reef fish. Mid water…

TODAY WAS THE DAY TO DIVE ON PROTEA BANKS

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9 November 2017 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mediumViz: 25mSea Temp: 23 degrees Celsius DIVE 1 – Baited Shark Dive: We got in with 2 Oceanic Blacktip sharks and instantly we had 7 Oceanic Blacktip sharks, 1 Zambezi (Bull) shark and 1 Copper shark. We also had 2 Potato Bass and plenty of fish just chowing…

HAMMERHEAD, COPPER AND BLACKTIP SHARKS ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY.

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5 November 2017 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mediumViz: 8 – 10mSea Temp: 20 degrees Celsius DIVE 1 – Northern Pinnacle: As we got to the reef we had 2 Potato Bass and a lots of Parrot fish. Further on the reef we started to see Hammerhead sharks swimming by. Mid water until the safety stop we had 1…

COPPER SHARKS ON THE BAITED ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY.

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4 November 2017 | PROTEA BANKS Current: strong on Protea Banks, better on Deep SalmonViz: 5m on Protea Banks, much better on Deep SalmonSea Temp: 20 degrees Celsius DIVE 1 – Baited Shark Dive: On the dive we had 2 Copper sharks that gave the divers some nice close ups. DIVE 2 – Deep Salmon: We…

HILARY VISITING … AND SHARKS AND SUN ON PROTEA BANKS … AWESOME DAY AT SEA!!!!

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2 November 2017 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mediumViz: 8 to 10mSea Temp: 21 degrees Celsius DIVE 1 – Southern Pinnacle: As we got in the water we already had 3 Oceanic Blacktip sharks circling us. On the reef we had a big shoal of Bigeye Kingfish come by. Mid water we had Oceanic Blacktip sharks, Copper sharks and…

SOME EPIC SIGHTINGS FROM THE BOAT AND ON THE DIVE TODAY ON PROTEA BANKS.

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31 October 2017 | PROTEA BANKS Current: strongViz: 10mSea Temp: 22 degrees Celsius Baited shark dive: On the dive we had 10 Oceanic Blacktip sharks and 1 Zambezi (Bull) shark. Non stop action. Humpback Whales, GREAT WHITE SHARK, jumping Darado and Flying Fish seen from the boat.

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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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  • 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:

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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
  • 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
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