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HAMMERHEADS CAME TO VISIT ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY!!!!!

Dive LogbookBy admini17 September 2016Leave a comment

17 September 2016 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mildViz: 10 – 15mSea Temp: 22 degrees Celsius SOUTHERN PINNACLE: Dropped onto Oceanic Blacktip sharks. On the reef we were subjected to shoals of Triggerfish and Big Eye Kingfish. Multi-leveling up to mid water we were greeted by 100’s of shoaling Hammerhead sharks and 5 Oceanic Blacktip sharks with Whales seen…

ACTION PACKED DIVES ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY!!!!! COULD NOT ASK FOR MORE …… SHARKS SHARKS SHARKS!!!!!!

Dive LogbookBy admini10 September 2016Leave a comment

10 September 2016 | PROTEA BANKS Current: medium – strongViz: 10 – 15mSea Temp: 20 degrees Celsius DIVE 1 – Southern Pinnacle: On our way down to the reef we had a Oceanic Blacktip Shark. On the reef we had 3 Eagle Rays, 2 Oceanic Blacktip Sharks and a Zambezi (Bull) Shark. We also had shoal…

DEEP SALMON!!!!! SO BEAUTIFUL!!!!!!!!!!!!

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9 September 2016 | DEEP SALMON Current: mediumViz: 5 – 7mSea Temp: 21 degrees Celsius Deep Salmon: We had two beautiful dives with reef fish all over. We had lots and lots of Kingfish, Tiger Angel fish, Cape Knifejaw, Shoals of Slingers, Englishmen and so much more. We also had a massive Electric Ray and a Blue Stingray.…

VERY CHILLED AND RELAXED DIVE ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY!!!!!

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8 September 2016 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mediumViz: 5 – 7mSea Temp: 21 degrees Celsius Northern Pinnacle: On the reef we had 1 Ragged-Tooth Shark just chilling with shoaling Barracuda and false fusiliers. Mid waters we had a Zambezi (Bull) Shark popping in and out keeping the divers busy till the end of the dive. Whales, Dolphins and…

UNDER THE SEA!!! ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY!!!!!

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3 September 2016 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mildViz: 8 – 10mSea Temp: 20 degrees Celsius DIVE 1 – Northern Pinnacle: While slowly drifting along we encountered an inquisitive Oceanic Blacktip shark while listening to the sweet sounds of whales serenading us from afar. Lots of reef fish and Devil fire fish to be seen as well.…

SHARKS GALORE!!!!!! ACTION PACKED FROM BEGINNING TO END ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY!!!!!

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2 September 2016 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mediumViz: 10 – 15mSea Temp: 21 degrees Celsius Baited Shark Dive: Stared off slow with 3 Oceanic Blacktip Sharks popping in and out. After a few minutes it picked up super fast with sharks coming in one after the other. In total we had at least 15 Oceanic Blacktip Sharks and…

100’s OF SHOALING HAMMERHEADS !!!!!! AND MUCH MORE ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY!!!! WOW WOW WOW!!!!!

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30 August 2016 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mediumViz: 10 – 15mSea Temp: 23 degrees Celsius DIVE 1 – Southern Pinnacle: On the reef we had so many reef and gamefish all over. We all so had a shoal of about a 100 Hammerhead Sharks pass by!!!! And we had a few Oceanic Blacktip Sharks and…

HAMMERHEADS !!!!!! AND MUCH MORE ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY!!!!

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28 August 2016 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mediumViz: 10mSea Temp: 22 degrees Celsius Southern Pinnacle: On our way down to the reef we had a Oceanic Blacktip Shark. As soon as we got to the reef we had a Greater Hammerhead Shark!!!!!! The reef was alive with beautiful reef fish all over. We also had…

4 SPECIES OF SHARKS ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY!!!!

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25 August 2016 | PROTEA BANKS Current: noneViz: 15 – 20mSea Temp: 22 degrees Celsius Southern Pinnacle: On our way down to the reef we had a Oceanic Blacktip Shark. The reef was super busy with lots and lots of beautiful reef fish all over. We also had 3 Oceanic Blacktip Sharks and a Zambezi…

100+ SHOALING HAMMERHEAD SHARKS ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY!!!!

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24 August 2016 | PROTEA BANKS Current: medium – noneViz: 20m +Sea Temp: 22 degrees Celsius Northern Pinnacle: On our way down to the reef we had our first lonely Hammerhead Shark pass by!!!!!. On the reef we had a Ragged Tooth Shark who came up really close to the divers. We also had 2…

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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
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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
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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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