Category: Local Dive Report

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…