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By: Tara Davey
21st November 2020 – HAMMER TIME!
After conditions improved dramatically in comparision to yesterday, we managed to take out out 2 Wild out to South Solitary for a double dive. Shark Gutters was the decision for the first dive, as conditions out at South Solitary were much better than expected allowing for an enjoyable dive for all. Divers saw Grey Nurse Sharks,…

By: Tara Davey
19th November 2020 – STOP!….. Turtle Time
After a few days being dry, we took 2 Wild out to South Solitary Island for a double dive. Manta Arch was the choice for the first dive, as all divers were greeted by Grey Nurse Sharks at the arch followed by a large friendly Hawksbill Turtle who wouldn't leave our divers alone. One group of…

By: Tara Davey
16th November 2020 – Another great day out at South Solitary!
Today we took 2 Wild out to South Solitary Island for a double dive. Manta Arch was the choice for the first dive, as divers swam straight to the back gutter to be greeted by 30 Grey Nurse Sharks. We also managed to see a heavily pregnant female Grey Nurse Shark. Divers also saw Wobbegongs, Bull…

By: Tara Davey
15th November 2020 – Great conditions at South Solitary Island
Today we took both 2 Wild and Wildfin out again for some more diving action. First dive we had divers descend down at Manta Arch and also at Cleaner Station. Divers at Manta Arch were greeted by approximately 20 Grey Nurse Sharks, along with large Black Cod, schools of Travelly, Green Sea Turtles, Wobbegongs, Bull rays,…

By: Tara Davey
14th November 2020 – Shark Dive Saturday
The morning conditions turned out much better than expected with both Wildfin and 2Wild heading to South Solitary Island, although the visibility had dropped a bit this seemed to attract more marine life!! Dive one had both boats on the western side of the island and lots to see including Turtles, Wobbegongs, Damsels, Moorish Idols, Stingrays…

By: Lindsay Devery
11th November 2020 – North and South Solitary Islands
The best day of the week allowed us to run Wildfin to South Solitary Island and 2Wild to North Solitary Island. The word from both trips was blue water and marine life everywhere! South Solitary Island had lots of Grey Nurse Sharks, Turtles, Black Cod, Batfish, Rays and some more Hammer Head Sharks were also spotted.…

By: Lindsay Devery
10th November 2020 – Warm Blue Waters at South Solitary
Today we took both Wild Fin and 2 Wild out to South Solitary Island. We had divers and snorkelers who were keen to take advantage of this amazing warm blue water. For the first dive, divers on Wildfin did Manta Arch, where there was 20+ Grey Nurse Sharks at the arch. We also had lots of…

By: Lindsay Devery
9th November 2020 – Magic Monday
Today we made the trip out to South Solitary Island, as sea conditions improved, and that nice warm blue water was still evident. For the first dive, we had divers jump in at Cleaner Station, where we had them explore the top end of the island. During the dive, we saw large Black Cod, Green Sea…

By: Lindsay Devery
8th November 2020 – South West Solitary Island
South Solitary Island was the planned location today but with deteriorating conditions on the journey out South West Solitary Island was the final decision and conditions did not disappoint. Both dives at South West Solitary Island had 15-18m visibility and lots to see including - Eastern Blue Gropers, Big Wobbegongs, Banded Shrimp, Pomfreds, some inquisitive Octopus…