Photo of the day - Close encounter!

Photo of the day - Close encounter!

Marine Dynamics Shark Tours


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15/02/2013
Location: Dam
Water Temperature: 16.8 'C
Depth: 10.6m
Visibility: 2.0m
Number of Sharks: 3+4
Conditions: Swelly and overcast.

Big sharks all round on both trips. We had sharks that were all over or just under the 4 meter margin. The biggest shark today was a borderline 5 meter behemoth which gave awesome passes on both trips. Visibility wasn’t too great today but with the sizes of the sharks that were showing up it would take very poor sight not to have seen a shark. Awesome sizes that we are seeing at the moment. Let’s see what tomorrow holds...

Photo of the day - Close encounter!

Marine Dynamics

Marine Dynamics Shark Tours is an award-winning ecotourism and marine company in Gansbaai, South Africa. Dedicated to delivering outstanding marine experiences while preserving the environment, Marine Dynamics Shark Tours specialises in thrilling shark cage diving and Marine Big 5 tours. Marine Dyna...

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