J-Bay SCUBA
Qualifying dives, local notes, and trip write-ups.
We launched for a Monday morning double dive on a very low tide with thick fog. Sublime surface conditions. We "Visited the vatican" , and dived Pope's nose and Pope's toes on a double dive. There was absolutely no surfa...
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Happy divers! We managed to sneak in two dives before the wind became too much of an issue. Lovely flat ocean and sunny morninh. Top temp 17.5C, bottom temp 14C. Spotted a nice ray (duck billed?), leopard cat shark and p...
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It is always prudent to do a gear check and a refresher before getting back in the ocean after an extended "surface interval." We do regular dives in Jeffreys Bay and St Francis. We also provide dive training, charters,...
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Ruth Ekermans got busy with our first RAID Open Water 20 divers who completed their quizzes, exams and some pool sessions over the last two days. They will soon be heading to the ocean for open water dives. Contact Paul...
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It's official! J-Bay SCUBA is now part of the RAID International Family. Dive RAID Southern Africa - Congratulations also to Ruth Ekermans and Luwellyn Pretorius on completing their RAID instructor crossover. We are extr...
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Snuck in two dives before the West Buster came through. Bottom was measured a very cold 🥶 9deg Celcius, but the dive was amazing. Dirty thermocline but reef was clear in 5 to 7m viz. Dive times were 28min and 40min. Wal...
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Started the day right with an Ocean Safari #jbaytourism #kougatourism Contact Paul to book yours 083 521 5093
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Gearing up for our first pool session of the morning. For those who would first want to give SCUBA a try, we offer a try dive / discover session where we do a pool session introduction to SCUBA combined with an ocean div...
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J-Bay SCUBA also offers a Gamtoos river cruise package where we explore the beautiful Gamtoos valley from the water. We also make a stop at the river mouth and dunes and can combine it with a picnic basket option. Contac...
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Lovely day of diving out of Port St Francis on Shark Point Pinnacle and Seal Point. In total, we did 5 dives, which included 2 full boats and a private charter for a German diver. Water temperature is back to normal, sur...
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3 dives for the day. Water temp slightly up, spotted dolphins, some bonnitos and most of all had good viz. Nudibranchs were out. Spotted a few pyjama sharks, a very cute puffer fish, red roman, knife jaw, the mandatory b...
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More divers qualified. Congratulations Zelnari and Jaco on becoming open water divers. We wish you many happy and safe dives. #jbayscubadiving #divecertification #kougatourism #easterncapescuba Contact Paul 083 521 5093...
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