Having seen Smallfin Clingfish at Ricketts Point yesterday, we headed to the pier at the Beaumaris Motor Yacht Squadron. Right now, there are Seagrass Clingfish galore to be seen snorkelling …
The weather was forecast light easterly which is ideal for Ricketts Point. So we swam from about 9AM for a couple of hours. My intention was to try to photograph …
I have a confession to make. We are rather enjoying using Blu3 dive compressors at the moment … colloquially called ‘hookahs’ (just don’t blurt that out in public that you …
A Christmas snorkel at Fossil Beach was nice and quiet. Not a single boat around and the water was nice and clear. While my partner headed off to find fossil …
Hi everyone, sorry I have not posted for a while. After I went for some minor nasal surgery (nothing drastic) but it has put me out of action for the …
You might be familiar with the phrase ‘an elephant never forgets’. Stuart McClaren in ‘Guardian Notes‘ says that Plutarch (1st century AD) repeated a story of Hagnon of Tarsus (2nd …
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A week ago last Wednesday scientists reported discovering the largest coral on Earth in the Solomon Islands. Is this the largest coral on Earth though? Isn’t it more likely that …
We spent most of the morning snorkelling in Bayside today. The major highlight was wonderful views of a Blue-ringed Octopus. What an amazing animal! We don’t seem them too often …
Dropped in a couple of times today to snorkel at Ricketts Point as the weather was hot. It’s amazing what difference a few days makes. I checked all the Port …
