29 June 2018 | PROTEA BANKS
Current: normal
Viz: 15m
Sea Temp: 22 degrees Celsius
DIVE 1 – Northern Pinnacle: On the reef we had 1 Potato Bass, 1 Zambezi (bull) shark and some reef fish. Mid water we had 1 Zambezi (Bull) shark and 4 Oceanic Blacktip sharks.
DIVE 2 – Northern Pinnacle: In the cave we had 6+ Ragged-tooth sharks. On the reef we had 2 Potato Bass, 1 Zambezi (Bull) shark, and 4 Oceanic Blacktip sharks and plenty of reef fish. We heard Whales at the end of the dive.
DIVE 3 – Baited Shark Dive: As we went down we had 2 Oceanic Blacktip Sharks come in to say hi then I whispered in their ears to bring some of their friend so we can have a look … all of a sudden boom we had 12+ Oceanic Blacktip sharks. Whilst they had our attention a Whale decided to sneak in underneath us. Fleetingly in the distance there was a Tiger shark didn’t stay around very long … was a bit shy but could at least get to see it. What an epic dive.
DIVE 4 – Northern Pinnacle: Got down to the cave where we had 2 Ragged-tooth sharks. On the reef we had 1 Potato Bass, 1 Ragged-tooth shark, Yellowbelly Rockcod and plenty of reef fish. Mid water we had 2 Eagle Rays, 3 Oceanic Blacktip sharks, 1 Zambezi (Bull) shark and Tuna.
Whales seen breaching from the boat.