Dive Details

Location

Date

01 July, 2012

Time

6:15pm - 7:24pm

Details

Club dive with St George Underwater Centre.

Entered at the "pool" and headed straight down the wall. Followed the wall for some time and then headed away and around one of the bommies. Looked around on the sand and then went back to the wall. Turned after around 50 minutes and exited at the "pool".

Buddy

Marc Werner

Seas

Flat

Visibility

3-5 metres

Duration

69 minutes

Maximum depth

15.8 m

Average depth

10.4 m

Water temperature

15.3°C

Dive Profile from Citizen Hyper Aqualand

Tides at Botany Bay AEST

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

High

5:42am

1.37m

Low

11:27am

0.43m

High

6:08pm

1.90m

Camera gear

Camera

Nikon D7000

Lens

Nikon AF Micro-Nikkor 60mm f/2.8D

Housing

Ikelite 6801.70

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.

Hermit crab with anemones on its shell. 10 m.
 

Hermit crab with anemones on its shell. 10.3 m.
 

Reaper cuttlefish, Sepia mestus. 9.7 m.
 

Reaper cuttlefish, Sepia mestus. 10.3 m.
 

Green moray eel, Gymnothorax prasinus. 11.1 m.
 

Reaper cuttlefish, Sepia mestus. 10.3 m.
 

Pygmy leatherjacket, Brachaluteres jacksonianus. 13.1 m.
 

Reaper cuttlefish, Sepia mestus. 9.4 m.
 

Green moray eel, Gymnothorax prasinus. 9.4 m.
 

Green moray eel, Gymnothorax prasinus. 9.4 m.
 

Reaper cuttlefish, Sepia mestus. 7.1 m.
 

Eastern frogfish, Batrachomoeus dubius. 6.5 m.
 

Sleeping parrotfish, Scarus sp. 4.9 m.