Dive Details
Location
Bare Island, La Perouse, NSW,
Date
04 November, 2006
Time
3:04pm - 4:00pm
Details
Swam on the south western side of the island.
Buddy
Tim Everest
Seas
Choppy
Visibility
5m
Duration
56 minutes
Maximum depth
16.7 m
Average depth
9.5 m
Water temperature
18.0°C
Dive Profile from Citizen Hyper Aqualand
Tides at Fort Denison, NSW (Times are AEDT)
Note that tides at dive site may vary from above location.
Low
1:27am
0.18m
High
7:45am
1.72m
Low
2:03pm
0.21m
High
8:07pm
1.57m
Camera gear
Camera
Nikon D70
Lens
Nikon AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor ED 18-70mm f/3.5-4.5G IF +4 diopter
Housing
Ikelite 6807.1
Lens port
Ikelite 6" Dome Port 5503.55
Strobes
Ikelite SubStrobe DS-50
Ikelite SubStrobe DS-125
Photographs
Depth information, where present, indicates the depth of the camera when the photograph was taken and can be used to approximate the depth of the subject.
Zoanthids. 4.4 m.
Zoanthids. 4.5 m.
Soft coral. 6.3 m.
Soft coral. 6.3 m.
Colony of ascidians. 6 m.
Sydney octopus, Octopus tetricus. 6.6 m.
Half-banded seaperch, Hypoplectodes maccullochi, in sponge, Holopsamma laminaefavosa. 9.6 m.
Half-banded seaperch, Hypoplectodes maccullochi, in sponge, Holopsamma laminaefavosa. 9.7 m.
Sponges. 11.4 m.
Sponge, Holopsamma laminaefavosa. 11.4 m.
Sponges with blotched hawkfish, Cirrhitichthys aprinus, and halfbanded seaperch, Hypoplectodes maccullochi. 12.8 m.
Soft coral, Carijoa sp. (according to Edgar, 2000). 13.5 m.
Small giant cuttlefish, Sepia apama. 13.7 m.
Small giant cuttlefish, Sepia apama. 13.6 m.
Small giant cuttlefish, Sepia apama. 13.7 m.
Small giant cuttlefish, Sepia apama. 13.6 m.
Nudibranch, Glossodoris atromarginata. 13.6 m.
Green moray, Gymnothorax prasinus. 14.6 m.
Two nudibranchs, Ceratosoma amoena. 14.2 m.
Red brick seastar, Pentagonaster duebeni. 13.6 m.
Anemone, Anthothoe albocincta. 12.8 m.
Two nudibranchs, Neodoris chrysoderma. 12.1 m.
Soft coral. 12.4 m.
Sea pen, Cavernularia obesa. 16.3 m.
Caulerpa taxifolia. 5.3 m.
Caulerpa taxifolia. 5.4 m.