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BHP Naval Base jetty toasty at 20 degrees Celsius
BHP Naval Base jetty toasty at 20 degrees Celsius
Manta Club divers at BHP Jetty
This week we took the club dive to Bulk Jetty at the Naval Base. With a turnout of 12 we had plenty of parking for everyone, so we set up our gear and trekked down the beach.
At the entry the water looked […]
South Cottesloe delights with good visibility underwater
South Cottesloe delights with good visibility underwater
Wednesday 25 September 2019
A trip to Freo dog beach on Tuesday night had me brimming with hope of a fantastic next evening at South Cottesloe, but despite no real pickup in wind, the following day’s swell increased and the surface was looking very choppy on arriving at 18:30. Added […]
Fantastic sunset before our night dive at Point Peron
Fantastic sunset before our night dive at Point Peron
Wednesday 9 October 2019
Two days of preceding south and easterlies and a forecast for less then 0.25m swell tempted 10 divers to Point Peron on Wednesday night, and to kick the night off we were treated to a fantastic sunset. A bit of onshore wind was whipping […]
Diving the Cenotes of Mexico
Diving the Cenotes of Mexico
Part 2
Our next Cenotes dive is the Taj Maha.
Colin diving in Taj Maha
This dive site is about 400m inland from the main highway about 25km from Playa del Carmen and to get there you travel down a dirt road which winds around a bit through the bush terrain and then opens […]
Diving in one of the worlds newest countries
Diving in one of the worlds newest countries
Clown fish
As one of the worlds newest countries, Timor Leste makes for an ideal diving location. I was lucky enough to dive there in 2017, and I can’t wait to return.
The island itself is reminiscent of Bali before tourism exploded, with no street hawkers, and an incredibly relaxed […]
Water temperature back to 20 degrees and we’re loving it!
Water temperature back to 20 degrees and we’re loving it!
Wednesday 2 October 2019
So where the bloody hell are ya?
This Wednesday night we took the club dive to the Omeo wreck in Coogee but with a turn out of only one I took him around for a private guided tour of the site.
With the high tide the […]
Greeted by a Sea Lion and schools of snapper at the start of new spring diving season
Greeted by a Sea Lion and schools of snapper at the start of new spring diving season
Sunday 22 September 2019
This Sunday morning was nice, warm, and sunny, and almost perfect weather and water conditions were seen at Woodman Point. A group of ten Manta Club divers of all experience levels headed to the groyne at […]
Laughing manically into our regulators at Bicton Baths
Laughing manically into our regulators at Bicton Baths
Wednesday 18 September 2019
Manta club divers have gone a little nuts in the rain
Horizontal thrashing rain isn’t something I actively seek out, but whilst standing there chest deep, about to dump the air from my BCD, laughing manically into my regulator…I would not have swapped it for all […]
1000 more scientifically proven personal shark deterrent devices now available
1,000 more scientifically proven personal shark deterrent devices now available
Monday, 16 September 2019
$1 million committed for 5,000 rebates for scientifically proven personal shark deterrents since May 2017 About 3,800 rebates have so far been claimed by local ocean usersWorld-first program offers $200 subsidy on scientifically proven devices
Government extends $200 Shark deterrent subsidy
Perth’s warmer weather and a […]
Diving the Cenotes of Mexico
Diving the Cenotes of Mexico
Part 1
September 2019
The Perth Scuba crew have made it to Mexico for our third time and this time a contingent of 24 of Perth Scuba’s elite divers are taking on the Cenotes and Caves in the Tulum region.
Lee Johnson diving the Cenotes of Mexico
The caverns (cenotes) and caves that pepper this […]
Encounters with the weird and wonderful at Ammo
Encounters with the weird and wonderful at Ammo
Wednesday 11 September 2019
It was wishful thinking that the recent high daytime temperature had found their way into the sea and we would be skipping into the sea in only rashies, but what I do wish is that all the moronic fishing persons who regard the jetty as […]
Scrambling down the wall at North Mole Fremantle
Scrambling down the wall at North Mole Fremantle
Sunday 8 September 2019
Another Sunday morning down at the shop. With great conditions we decided on North Mole, Fremantle to check our the Gareenup wreck.
Manta Club divers at North Mole Fremantle before the scramble
When we got to the site conditions looked good, not much swell but it was low tide. […]
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