HAMMERHEAD SHARKS ALL AROUND US ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY!!!!!

7 September 2015 | PROTEA BANKS

Current: medium
Viz: 10 – 15m
Sea Temp: 21 degrees Celsius

Dive 1 – Southern Pinnacle: As soon as we got into the water there were sharks … on our way down we had 3 Oceanic Blacktip sharks. When we got to the reef we there were lots and lots of beautiful reef fish. When we looked up there was a Zambezi (Bull) shark passing by and right behind it was 2 Hammerhead sharks!!! AMAZING!!!! Mid water we had about 3 Oceanic Blacktip sharks and at least 4 Copper sharks popping in and out. We also had 2 sets of shoaling Hammerhead sharks. One shoal came right up to us and swam all around us. WOW WOW WOW!!!!

Dive 2 – Southern Pinnacle: We dropped and the viz was even better than the first dive. On the reef we had so many Yellowfin Tuna and Kingfish. We also had a Round Ribbontail Ray and some beautiful Parrot fish. While we were on the reef we had about 4 Hammerhead sharks, 2 Oceanic Blacktip sharks and a Copper shark. Mid water we had 2 Oceanic Blacktip sharks and 2 Copper sharks. Lots of interesting Plankton and Jellyfish

Whales and lots of Flying Fish seen from the boat. With great weather a perfect day day of diving!!!