EARLY BIRD CATCHES THE HAMMERHEAD ON PROTEA BANKS.

29 December 2017| PROTEA BANKS

Current: strong
Viz: 20 – 25m
Sea 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 BOOM!!! … Hammerhead sharks for the rest of the dive until the safety stop … WOOOOHOOOO!!!!!!!

DIVE 2 – Southern Pinnacle: On the reef we had 6 Oceanic Blacktip sharks, shoaling Hammerhead sharks, 14 Guitar sharks, 2 Potato Bass and plenty of reef fish.

Flying Fish and Dolphins seen from the boat.