Category: Dive Report – 2025
15th November 2025- Double Dives Double Islands Double Fun
We know summer is quickly approaching when both SoWild and Megawild are fully booked out! SoWild shot up to North Solitary where Megawild ventured out to the all-too-familiar South Solitary. The visibility was surprisingly nicer than anticipated after a run of Northerly winds. To throw another surprise in the bag, the water temp at north was…
13th November 2025- Macro Fun
With the diving we have had lately, it would be silly not to get out for a double dive this morning! With the visibility dropping quite substantially, despite the big southerly blow yesterday, we made it a macro friendly day! Dive one was a drop in at Buchanans for most! A couple of us instructors who…
9th November 2025 – Shivering Sunday
With a smaller group of divers today, SoWild headed out to South Solitary, taking advantage of a short break in the wind. Although visibility had dropped since last week, the amount of marine life had increased dramatically. The nutrient-rich water brought activity from every direction, making for an exciting pair of dives. The clear highlight was…
2nd November 2025- Mum and Bub Bull Ray
We have absolutely spoiled this weekend with water conditons. We got out to south solitary and once again had fabulous visiblity and sunny skies! Dive ones pick was at South Solitary! The current was running a bit which made for some really incredible fish life. Most of us ventured up boulder wall towards the top end…
1st November – Hammer Heads Arrive
November diving is all about the hammerheads at South Solitary Island, and today delivered in style! With stunning 25-metre visibility and a perfect 21 degrees in the water, our divers were treated to several exciting glimpses of hammerheads both underwater and from the surface. Grey Nurse Sharks, bull rays and huge schools of fish made for…
26th October 2025- South Sol puts it on!
Before the wind picks up for the rest of the week, we got our to finish the weekend off with a bang! Mega Wild got out to South Solitary with a great crew of divers today. We had a couple of divers finishing up their Open Water Diver Course and some others doing the PADI Advanced…
25th October 2025- Schools of Fish at Cleaner Rock
It was nice to have a bit of space and get out on Mega Wild today as we headed out to the island. The Visiblity was a bit down, but this made for heaps of fish life out and about! Our first dive was at Cleaner Station and the second dive was at Shark Gutters. A…
19th October 2025- sOUTHERLY sUNDAYS!
After nearly a week out of the water, it is safe to say we were pretty keen to get wet again! What a better day than to go today, as the weather was fabulous for a double dive. Heading out to South Solitary, we encountered about 6 or 7 Humpback Whales cruising past the boat on…
13th October 2025- Grey Nurses out and about
We headed out to South Solitary again, with a small number of divers on the boat but everyone was big energy! Grey Nurses were out and about, all jam packed inside of the gutters on the top end. Big schools of fish have been loving the low vis lately, with fish like barracauda, jewfish, pomfret, tarwhine,…
