Protea Banks Northern Shark Caves

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Protea Banks Northern Shark Caves

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The Northern Part of Protea Banks is normally dived during our winter months. The area consists of several large caverns that we refer to as the Northern Caves. The dive starts at the First Cave then moves on to the Swim Through and finally the Second Cave, after which divers ascend slowly and drift in the current. Dive time is around 45 minutes and the depth about 36m at the deepest. This can be a tricky dive if the current is running. We do not dive against the current but drift with it, so s…

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