J-Bay SCUBA
Dive logs, gear notes, and the AWS archive from Jeffreys Bay.
After taking a day off, we hit the water again with some local regulars on Sunday morning, including André who broke a long surface interval after a shoulder operation. We continued exploring the area around Twin Peaks a...
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We had a dive planned for this morning. The boat was already hitched up and we were going over our pre-launch safety checks when @surfer_dude_for_life brought @paulvanjaarsveld’s phone down from upstairs where it was on...
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The week at J-Bay SCUBA started with a bit of a hurry-up-and-wait situation. Paul (call him at +27 83 521 5093 to book) stayed over in Port Elizabeth after doing some DM pool skills with Greg from Elite SCUBA on Sunday m...
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Here are some happy snaps from two of our dives last week at Pope’s Nose and Pope’s Toes. The water was warm, visibility was over 10 m, and we did a relaxed 40-minute dive followed by a longer 64-minute one. Max depth wa...
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After waiting for the ocean to relax a bit for two days, it was time for another dive charter and ocean safari combo on Wednesday 5 March. (Contact Paul now 083 521 5093) Our patrons hail from the US leaving snow and win...
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We finished the month of February on a high note, with four fantastic dives. (Contact Paul 083 521 5093 to book dives or courses.) The water has started to warm up again after we had a 10°C bottom temperature two weeks a...
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This week woodshed by and included three private charters for international visitors, some unscheduled trailer bearing maintenance and a pontoon repair in-between. The weekend forecast is again looking good for a dive. C...
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AI jokes aside! No week is the same at J-Bay SCUBA. With no charters for the week, we caught up on some maintenance and admin work and did a quick trip to Port Elizabeth. @paulvanjaarsveld got to dive with the neighbours...
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Lekka dive on Deep End this morning, wrapping up Damon's RAID Explorer 30. Congratulations to Damon, who is now certified up to 30m! We timed it well again, with the wind only coming up as we returned to shore. 34mins, 1...
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Perfect timing with the weather and wind today. (Contact Paul at 083 521 5093 to book your next adventure.) When we launched there was absolutely no wave and we headed straight to Keith's for two amazing dives. Top temp...
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Yesterday was another long day on the water for us. (As always, contact Paul at 083 521 5093 to sign up for courses or book a dive. ) We started off with a 25m dive at Deep End and then after a long surface interval we d...
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Starting the weekend well with a double dive on Walls and Marindas. Warm water and we spotted a ragged tooth shark on the first dive. There were some blue bottles around from yesterday but they were not too much of a bot...
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