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By: Tara Davey
Win big by entering jetty dive’s mega-may photo competition
To celebrate the launch of our brand new website, Jetty Dive is hosting a photo competition throughout May 2022 with big prize offerings for avid divers. Interested? Keep reading. With the mastery of local Coffs Harbour small business Coast Studios, we have been working very hard on the brand new look jettydive.com.au. After bringing in our…

By: Maryanne W
18 May 2022 – Beautiful Sunny Day!
This morning's bright and sunny start got 2 Wild's divers excited for a great day of diving. After a quick and comfortable trip out to South Solitary Island our divers jumped in at Cleaner Station for dive one. Highlights from our divers were grey nurse sharks, wobbegongs, eagle rays, and orangutan crabs. Divers enjoyed a nice…

By: Maryanne W
16 May 2022 – Nudibranch Heaven with Improving Visibility
2Wild steamed out to South Solitary bright and early this morning with a gentle Southerly push. A rainbow over Coffs Harbour bade well for the day and the island emerged from the mist as we approached. We began our day with a dive at Buchannon's Wall and divers enjoyed seeing wobbegong, anemone fish, and nudibranchs. As…

By: Maryanne W
15 May 2022 – Sunday Funday
With a very warm breeze from the North our keen divers boarded 2Wild for the trip out to South Solitary Island. The top end of the island had a bit of swell so we hid from the weather at Buchannon's Wall where surface conditions were much calmer. Highlights from dive one were loads of wobbegongs, green…

By: Lindsay Devery
9th May 2022 – Magic Monday at South Solitary island
With only a small group of divers "2 Wild" steamed out to South Solitary this morning. The Northern end of the Island was decided, sheltering from the Southly wind. Shark Gutter mooring was the pick for dive one. All divers decended down the line to be greeted by our very friendly Leopard Shark, also seen on…

By: Tara Davey
8 May 2022 – Sensational Diving at South Solitary
Yet another great day of diving at SouthSolitary Island. Both 2 Wild and MegaWild sheltered from the southerly breeze at the top end of the island. Exploring Manta Arch on dive one our divers got up close and personal with 6 or more grey nurse sharks. Shark Gutters and the Cleaner Station were also action packed.…

By: Maryanne W
7 May 2022 – Blue water Saturday
With two fully loaded boats our divers enjoyed a quick trip out to South Solitary Island this morning. MegaWild's divers were greeted by a breaching juvenile humpback whale in the distance! We found some protection from the Southerly wind on the North end of the island at Cleaner Station and Shark Gutters for both dives. While…

By: Lindsay Devery
6th May 2022 – School Students Certified
The heavens opened up over South Solitary Island today for the Open Water students from the Coffs Harbour Senior College.Dive one we were at Buchanan's Wall as this was the most protected spot from the conditions. We had a few skills to do for the students but still had plenty of time to do some exploring.…

By: Lindsay Devery
30 April 2022 – Turtle Town
MegaWild steamed out full of excited divers to South Solitary Island this morning. The northerly wind made Buchannon's Wall a calm spot to hide from the wind for the first dive. Highlights included green turtles, lion fish, cuttlefish, and black cod. After a morning tea of warm soup and good conversation some of our more advanced…