Category: Local Dive Report
By: Tara Davey
29th March 2024 – Beautiful conditions for fantastic diving!
The day started of a little rocky with some small showers bringing up some wind, but no one told the sea that with some of the best dive conditions underwater one could ask for! 25 METRE VISIBILITY!!! First up we all dropped in up at Shark Gutters to explore the pristine conditions through the Gutters, as…
By: Teagan Anderson
26th March 2024- Epic Conditions at South Sol
SoWild shot out to South Solitary Island this morning for a double dive. The sea conditions presented with low wind and swell, making for a nice and quick trip out! First up, we had a group drop in at the gantry to complete the last dives of their Open Water Course, while all of our advanced…
By: Teagan Anderson
25th March 2024- Strong Current Brings Big Animals!
We had another ripper morning at South Solitary for a double dive! With a good mix of students and certified divers, we all had lots of luck seeing some really nice marine animals underwater. There was a very strong current running up the island, and although this made both of our dives a bit of a…
By: Teagan Anderson
24th March 2024- Leopards and Eagle Rays!
We headed out to South Solitary Island this morning for a double dive on Mega Wild. Conditions stayed the same overnight and we were presented with 20 metres of vis and 25 degrees in the water! Dive one, all of our certified divers dropped in at Shark Gutters for a drift to the Gantry, where our…
By: Teagan Anderson
23rd March 2024 – Leopard Sharks have returned
Finally the weather had calmed down enough for us to get out to South Solitary Island. We had both boats out today with the Southern Cross Uni scuba divers and snorkellers on So Wild and the students and certified divers on Mega Wild.Dive one was at Buchanans Wall and The Gantry and Dive two was a…
By: Teagan Anderson
17th March 2024- Finally Good Vis
After a few days of poor visbility combined with big wind and swell, MegaWild took the opportunity to get out for a double dive at South Solitary Island with conditions easing! We were finally greeted with good vis!! With a current running on the top end, Mega dropped everyone in at Buchanans Wall for the first…