MARLINS, HAMMERHEADS AND MORE ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY.

22 February 2019 | PROTEA BANKS

Current: none
Viz: 15m, milky
Sea Temp: 22 degrees Celsius bottom, 26 degrees Celsius top

DIVE 1 – Southern Pinnacle: As we got in we had a shoal of 6 Greater Hammerhead sharks and 1 Oceanic Blacktip shark. On the reef we had a huge shoal of Bigeye Kingfish and schools of Barracuda, Green Jobfish and other reef fish and gamefish. At the Pinnacle we had 1 Marlin coming in to the divers and 1 Oceanic Blacktip shark. Mid water we had 1 Greater Hammerhead shark and 2 Oceanic Blacktip sharks.

DIVE 2 – Southern Pinnacle: On the reef we had lots of reef fish, gamefish and 1 Oceanic Blacktip shark. At the Pinnacle we saw 1 Zambezi (Bull) shark and 1 Oceanic Blacktip shark. Mid water we had 1 Round Ribbontail Ray, 1 Greater Hammerhead shark, 1 MARLIN and 1 Oceanic Blacktip shark.