Dive Details

Location

Date

21 March, 2014

Time

9:43am - 10:35am

Details

As the name suggests, this site gets mantas and we were hoping to see some. We descended to around 20 metres and swam to the cleaning station. We were rewarded with 2 or 3 mantas that swam fairly close. You can see them on the video below.

Buddy

Landung

Seas

Slight

Visibility

20-25 metres

Duration

51 minutes

Maximum depth

21.4 m

Average depth

15.5 m

Water temperature

27.0°C

Dive Profile from Citizen Hyper Aqualand

Video

Camera gear

Camera

Nikon D7000

Lens

Nikon AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR +5 diopter

Housing

Ikelite 6801.70

Lens port

Ikelite 6" Dome Port 5503.50

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.

Linda with her new pink fins.
 

Kuhl's stingray, Neotrygon kuhlii. 16.1 m.
 

Day octopus, Octopus cyanea. 19.4 m.
 

Linda. 11.1 m.