18 July 2016 | PROTEA BANKS
Current: mild
Viz: top to bottom
Sea Temp: 22 degrees Celsius
DIVE 1 – BAITED SHARK DIVE: Started off slow with an Oceanic Blacktip shark and a Zambezi (Bull) shark. After a few minutes we had 20 Oceanic Blacktip sharks just shoaling around the drum with a Malabar Rockcod just popping in for its share of sards. Lots of Rainbow Runners and Bonita’s.
DIVE 2 – Northern Pinnacle: We dropped straight onto the first cave where we had 20+ Ragged-tooth sharks.On the reef we had lots of reef fish just shoaling everywhere. In the second cave we had 10+ Ragged-tooth sharks. Mid water we swam into a huge shoal of tuna with 3 Zambezi (Bull) sharks and 4 Oceanic Blacktip sharks. NON STOP ACTION!!!! Whoop … whoop what a day!!!!
Whales and Flying Fish seen from the boat.