Dive Details |
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Location |
Staghorn Crest, Sipadan Island, Sabah, Malaysia |
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Date |
25 October, 2011 |
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Time |
10:53am - 11:55am |
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Details |
Dive with Sipadan-Kapalai Dive Resort led by George
Another drift dive, this time from South Point to Staghorn Crest. |
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Buddy |
Peter Waters |
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Seas |
Slight |
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Visibility |
10-20 metres |
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Duration |
62 minutes |
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Maximum depth |
17.5 m |
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Average depth |
8.8 m |
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Water temperature |
28.8°C |
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Dive Profile from Citizen Hyper Aqualand |
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Tides at Pakalangan, Sabah MST |
Note that tides at dive site may vary from above location. |
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High |
4:32am |
2.00m |
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Low |
10:36am |
0.30m |
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High |
4:49pm |
2.20m |
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Low |
11:07pm |
0.20m |
Camera gear |
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Camera |
Nikon D300 |
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Lens |
Tokina AT-X Pro Fisheye 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 |
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Housing |
Ikelite 6812.3 |
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Lens port |
Ikelite 6" Dome Port 5503.15 (without shade) |
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Strobes |
Ikelite SubStrobe DS125 |
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Ikelite SubStrobe DS161 |
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.
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Batfish, Platax orbicularis. 1.5 m.
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Moray, Gymnothorax sp. 7 m.
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Lionfish, Pterois volitans. 10 m.
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Sea fan. 16.6 m.
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Blue-face angelfish, Pomacanthus xanthometopon. 15.3 m.
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Green turtle, Chelonia mydas. 15.1 m.
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Stars and stripes puffer, Arothron hispidus. 4.3 m.
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Hawksbill turtle, Erectmochelys imbricata. 4.5 m.
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David. 5.3 m.
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Crocodilefish, Cymbacephalus beauforti. 4.5 m.
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