#510: Sat 20 May 2000

4 star dive

Site

Julian Rocks, Byron Bay, Australia

Depth and duration

18m for 30 minutes

Divers

  • Iain Hosking
  • Andrew Kennedy

Attributes

Details

Cod Hole. Organised through Sundive. Left ~8.30am in old beat-up Landcruiser, which launches the boat by reversing at speed into the water and stopping suddenly. Immediate impression in the water and looking down was blue water and enormous visibility, then masses of fish, beginning with a...

[2 yrs later]...a WHAT? I suspect I was not totally sober when writing this up. Nor am I now, but Andrew wrote that we saw leopard sharks, scorpionfish, clownfish, old wives, morwongs, crested morwongs, wobbegongs, angelfish, snapper, cod, jewfish, goatfish, orange basset and an eagle ray. I see no reason to argue.

Equipment

wet suit

More information

See logbook

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