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By: Lindsay Devery
30th September 2026 – Wonderful Wednesday
So Wild was out for a mid week dive, taking advantage of a lull in the weather for some amazing diving conditions. Despite the visability dropping a bit from the weekend the sea life was out in force. Dive one was a cruisy swim from South Boulder to The Gantry, With huge numbers of Turtles in…
By: Lindsay Devery
26th September 2026 – Split and South Solitary Saturday
With a bit of wind making surface conditions rougher than expected, we were quick to get underwater, and the couldn't be happier. The great visibility at Manta Arch made the first dive an epic experience hanging out with Grey Nurse Sharks, and sighting the elusive seal that has been hanging around South Solitary for the past…
By: Lindsay Devery
21st September 2026 – Super Shark Start to the Week
We managed to get enough people on the dive boat to run a trip out on a Monday!!! Dive one was at Shark Gutters, there were big schools of Tarwhine, Goatfish and Black Cod around Cleaner Cave, Eagle Rays out deep off Shark Gutters and a few Turtles in the shallows. Dive Two was a one…
By: Lindsay Devery
20th September 2026 – Students mix with Turtles
Calm seas this morning made a very enjoyable trip out to South Solitary Island. Dive one had the Advanced students and certified divers in at Manta Arch where they made their way to The Gap and through to The Gantry, the Open Water Students were completing their skills here in the shallows.Lots to see in these…
By: Lindsay Devery
Saturday 19th September 2026 – Seal Saturday
With some gorgeous weather leading the trip out to South Solitary Island today. The double dive started amazingly, with divers getting to have a very rare sight with a seal spotted between Cleaner station and Manta Arch, hanging with divers for a good while. This rare sight was amplified by the huge amounts of schooling fish,…
By: Mike Davey
Sunday 13th September 2026 – Superior SundaY Scuba
We embraced the excellent conditions for today's trip out to South Solitary Island. With SoWild packed full of divers we made quick headway to the top end of the island for dive one at Shark Gutters. With good visibility and unusually warm water we enjoyed some very comfortable diving. While only a few Nurse Sharks were…
By: Lindsay Devery
5th September 2026 – Spring Scuba Session
Today we celebrated the first dive of Spring in the best possible way, with plenty to see out at South Solitary Island. Today's first dive had us getting in the water at Buchanan's Wall for an epic dive. With loads of schooling fish and turtle galore, divers enjoyed the excellent conditions underwater. The highlight of this…
By: Lindsay Devery
2nd September 2026- Whale Swim today!
Today’s Whale Swim was a beautiful experience, with a lovely bunch of people excited to get in the water with the incredible Humpback whales! So Wild headed out to 60 metres of water, where the visibility was beautiful and blue. On our first Whale Swim, one of the whales gave the group of snorkellers an incredible…
By: Lindsay Devery
Sunday 23rd August 2026 – Sharktastic Sunday
With SoWild packed full of students and certified divers we gunned it out to South Solitary Island. The water was beautiful and clear, if a little bit colder. However, the cold water didn't stop the divers from having some amazing dives, with around 12 Grey Nurse Sharks around the deeper parts of Shark Gutters, Schooling batfish…