Category: Dive Report – 2025
12th October 2025-Schooling Fish Everywhere
With the wind dying down and the sea conditions calming, it would be rude not to take the boat out for a dive on this fabulous sunday! We had a great time too, despite visibility being poor. Dive one was taking advantage of the top end while we could, so we jumped in at Shark Gutters.…
11th October 2025- Macro Friendly Divers
With the temperature increasing this weekend, it was nice to cool off this morning in the water at South Solitary! Everyone definitely cooled down, as the water temp was pretty fresh! Visibility wasn't fantastic but the energy on the boat made up for it! As we had a northerly wind blowing onto the island, the Southern…
8th October 2025 – Hump Day Diving
With all this smoke around what better place to be than underwater breathing from beautiful clean air.Dive one was at Shark Gutter while dive two was a drift from the top end down to The Gantry. Both dives had loads to see including Turtles, Grey Nurse Sharks, Black Cod, Morish Idols, Blue Tangs, Nidibranchs and the…
7th October 2025- Turtly Tuesday
Today was our sixth day in a row taking So Wild out to South Solitary for a dive- and we want more! With a full boat of divers, we steamed out to the lighthouse and jumped in! Dive one saw divers jump in and out at Shark Gutters. Visibility has improved and was 15-18metres all the…
6th October 2025- Nudibranch galore!
Heading out to explore the Solitary Island Marine park despite the forecasted wind, we had a full boat and some keen divers! Conditions underwater have stayed very much the same , however the Northerly wind kicked up a bit so we stayed on the southern end of the island for our first dive at south. Dive…
5TH OCTOBER 2025- Busy Weekend with Good Diving
We are making the most of school holidays and went out for our fourth day in a row to double dive at South Solitary! We had a full boat and some bubbly spirit-ed staff, so the vibeS were high! Dive one was in and out at Shark Gutters, whereas we got to finish up at The…
3rd October 2025 – Barracuda and Grey NUrse
The Southern was a little brisk this morning which made both our dives at the norther end of South Solitary Island.Dive one was at Shark Gutters, this had 2-3 Grey Nurse Sharks near the bottom of the mooring with anoher 10-12 out in the deeper water.The deeper water was marginally clearer but a degree colder!!! We…
2nd October 2025 – Turtles, Rays and Sharks
The top end of South Solitary Island was the pick for todays dives.Shark Gutters for dive one had 3-6 Grey Nurse Sharks lurking around, Black Cod, Nudibranchs in the gutters and a cute litytle Hawkesbill Turtle.Dive two was a drift from Shark Gutters down to The Gantry, there was a steady current which made for a…
27 September 2025 – Turtles Galore
Hiding out of the wind, Buchanan's Wall was the site of the first dive today. While the smoke was causing poor visibility out of the water, in the water we were excited to see conditions improving underneath. Our divers got up close with lionfish, turtles, banded coral shrimp, and a few wobbegongs hanging on the south…
