Type of dive:Driftdive, Depth Range:8m - 30m , Photography :For the scenario and fish schools use a 14mm - 28mm wide angle lens.
Special Feature:A huge rock in front of the reef creates an exciting canyon with lots of caves and overhangs. Colourful soft corals make this site a delight for photographers with schools of yellow snappers and oriental sweetlips unconsciously posing for the perfect picture. Chances are high that there will be encounters with eagle rays, napoleon and sharks.
Archives for June, 2008
Type of dive:Driftdive, Depth Range:10m - 30m , Photography: moderate wide angle - standard lens (20mm- .35mm) for turtles, sharks and napoleon wrasses.
Special Feature:Drift dive along the outer reef of Lhohifushi Island . Once round the corner, a slope covered with corals goes down to 20m, curling an creating a bay of sorts. A massive coral block here is home to thousands of small fish and countless golden moray eels. Sharks, napoleons and big pelagic are to be encountered in the aquarium. At the sandy bottom, there are sting rays to see.
Type of dive : Driftdive, Depth Range:10m - 30m, Photography:Use a 14mm - 28mm for schooling snappers, sharks and pelagic fishes.
Special Feature:On the outside is a crescent shaped cliff, a great place to watch pelagic fish swimming by. The reef here drops down very steeply and is covered with hard coral. Inside the channel, the reef turns into a slope with nice soft coral. The marine life here is rich with pelagic species, sharks, eagle rays and all sorts of reef dwelling fishes.
