Following on from my post on Saturday regarding the scientific studies done on the effects of chumming elsewhere in the world, a study done in False Bay in 2004 has been brought to my attention… Continue reading…
The events of the last few weeks are still very fresh and raw, and I am sure that there will be many more statements, comments, theories, opinions and findings following the public relations debacle of… Continue reading…
On Thursday a young man in his youthful prime was bitten by a shark in False Bay, and lost his life. Coincidentally, in addition to the usual (limited – three operators only) cage diving activities… Continue reading…
Late last year I took a trip out to find the Agulhas Current with Shark Explorers. The trip takes one 25 nautical miles off Cape Point, and once the clean, warm water of the current… Continue reading…
Down the Cayman Wall – Gary Montemayor Down the Cayman Wall is the self-published account of submersible pilot Gary Montemayor’s time spent on the Cayman Islands. While the blurb and subtitle of the book indicate… Continue reading…
Sharks and Rays: Elasmobranch Guide of the World – R. M. Hennemann Tony brought this book with him into our relationship and shared bookshelf, and it’s fitted in just fine. It doesn’t have the same… Continue reading…
I only watched this movie for the first time recently. It was released hot on the heels of Finding Nemo, and seemed to be the poor cousin of that film in all respects. It has… Continue reading…
Shark Week features annually on the Discovery Channel. It’s been condemned for taking a sensationalist approach to sharks and shark attacks, but Tony and I loved the Air Jaws episodes produced by our own Chris… Continue reading…
Hi divers This time of year we all seem to be waiting for the weather to switch to “winter” so we can all enjoy improved visibility and more predictable conditions. Last Sunday’s boat dives were… Continue reading…
