Dive Details

Location

Date

07 April, 2012

Time

8:29am - 9:36am

Details

Entered at the steps (where the old boat ramp was) and headed down the the wall. Spent some time around the sand between the bommies and then back to the wall. Followed the wall up to around 8 metres and then turned at 100 bar, swimming back along the wall at around 10 metres.

Buddy

George Borovskis

Seas

Flat

Visibility

3-5 metres

Duration

67 minutes

Maximum depth

16.6 m

Average depth

10.6 m

Water temperature

20.5°C

Dive Profile from Citizen Hyper Aqualand

Tides at Botany Bay AEST

Note that tides at dive site may vary from above location.

Low

2:18am

0.22m

High

8:25am

1.70m

Low

2:29pm

0.25m

High

8:48pm

1.89m

Camera gear

Camera

Nikon D300

Lens

Nikon AF Micro-Nikkor 60mm f/2.8D

Housing

Ikelite 6812.3

Lens port

Ikelite Flat Port 5502.41

Strobe

2 x 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.

Leach behind the eye of a numb ray. 15.9 m.
 

Reaper cuttlefish, Sepia mestus. 13.2 m.
 

Eastern frogfish, Batrachomoeus dubius. 10.9 m.
 

Common Sydney octopus, Octopus tetricus. 11.6 m.
 

Oyster. 9.1 m.
 

Pineapplefish, Cleidopus gloriamaris. 8.4 m.
 

Eastern frogfish, Batrachomoeus dubius. 10.8 m.
 

Nudibranch, Glossodoris atromarginata. 9.6 m.
 

Brown sabretooth blenny, Petroscirtes lupus. 3.5 m.
 

Brown sabretooth blenny, Petroscirtes lupus. 3.5 m.