Category: Local Dive Report
Tuesday 31st July- Sharks are back at Manta Arch
The trip to South Solitary was smooth and surface and diving conditions were great. The Advanced Divers chose Manta Arch to Cleaner Station and were surprised that a large number of Grey Nurse Sharks had returned to deeper water at Manta Arch. Whilst there was still a large number of Grey Nurse at Shark Gutters and…
Monday 30th 2018 – Scuba Divers Swim with Gentle Giants Underwater
Today we had one of those encounters that no one believes, our divers were very lucky to have two juvenile Humpback Whales glide over top of them at 25m deep!! As the Open Water Students were last to get in they too swam on the surface with them for about 1-2mins and came to within 15…
29th July 2018 – Two Island Sunday
After a choppy ride out, our divers dropped in at Manta Arch. They spotted at least twenty Grey Nurse Sharks, along with Bull Rays moving around and our local Loggerhead turtle. It was decided dive two would be at Split Solitary Island to get out of the North westerly wind. All divers dropped in at Turtle…
27th July 2018 – Sharks Galore At South Solitary Island
After a nice ride out to South Solitary it was decided dive one would be at Shark Gutters. The divers weren't disappointed, lots of schooling fish and plenty of Grey nurse Sharks circling around, a great first dive for the Open Water Students getting amongst the Sharks. After a surface interval at the Gantry dive two…
23rd July 2018 – South Solitary Island at its Best
With divers geared up and 2Wild waiting at the wharf for some keen customers we ventured out to South Solitary Island for some spectacular dives!! Dive one had the certified divers and Advanced Open Water Students get in at Manta Arch and end at Cleaner Station where the Discover Scuba Divers done their first dives in…
21st July 2018 – Grey Nurse Sharks Crowd Manta Arch
It was great being out at South Solitary Island again getting amoungest our amazing marine life!! Dive one was at Manta Arch where we had plenty of Grey Nurse Shark action with roughly 25 Sharks cruzing in the depths and a chilled out Loggerhead Turtle finding a place to nap. Dive two we decided to head…
