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18th September 2025-cLOUD OF bARRACUDA!
SoWild packed up for a mid week boat and headed out to South Solitary! Despite the surface conditions being affected by the southerly wind and swell, everyone managed to have a fabulous double dive! Dive one saw most divers jump in at Manta Arch for some Grey Nurse Shark Action in the Arch to finish with…
Sunday 13th September-Finally back out diving!
After 3 weekends of poor conditions and bad weather, we finally got out again for a weekend dive! Facing a little bit of a northerly wind, the divers still entered the water at Shark Gutters to enjoy some Grey Nurse Sharks. Conditions were not bad considering the weather we had with 10 mtrs vis and 19c.…
4th September 2025- Welcomed Whale Swim Season
We've had four days of full on Whale Swims! This season has gotten a lot of attention and we're stoked with it! We are happy to say that every day of our scheduled whale swims have been booked out! Want to join? Call us at the shop and see if we can arrange somehing for you!…
29th August 2025- FIrst Whale Swim of Season
After a hard start ot the season, SoWIld finally managed to find a break in the weather and we got out for our first whale swim of the year! Heading out to wide to find blue water, we managed to find a heap of active whales jumping and showing playful behaviour. We are very observant of…
23rd August 2025- Barney Welcomes us
SoWild made the most of the lull in the weather and headed out to the lighthouse at South Solitary Island with nearly a full boat of divers! Dive one was a jump in and out at Buchanan's Wall- which ended up being the most exciting dive of the day! Divers were delighted to see a squadron…
16 August 2025 This is a Whale Mugging!
With some fine weather and lovely sea conditions, we finally got out again for 3 great Whale Watching trips today. All 3 had Humpback Whales come right up to the boat for a good look at us. This is what is referred to as a "Whale Mugging". The 9.00am trip was the closest and the pics…
16th August 2025- WHALE MUGGING?
We had a fabulous dive today with SoWild as we ventured out to South Solitary Island! Conditions were great, with flat seas and sunny skies! On our way out, we had a small pod of Humpback Whales circling the boat, or "mugging" as some might say. It is unclear, but it seemed as though they were…
13th August 2025-Back after 2 weeks
After two weeks of staying dry due to poor sea conditions, So Wild managed to muster a crew of divers up and we shot out to South Solitary Island for a double dive! Surface conditions were great around the whole island so we chose to get in on the top end where its our favourite! The…
29th July 2025- Small Boat Big Fun
We love a start of the week dive here! So Wild packed up and headed out to South Solitary for a great two dives! Surface conditions were very ideal, with low wind and swell making our dive site options plenty! Manta Arch was the first pick, and the top end was our second! Manta Arch had…
