I recently spotted a marketing slogan for Adelaide that went something like ‘where the sun sets on the sea’. Funny how I never think of it any other way. I find it oddly disturbing anywhere else to experience an ocean sunrise or worse, a sunset that can’t quite make up it’s mine who’s side it’s […]
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Jess and the Cowfish
After a week of cold, overcast skies and rain the sun finally came out and made our trip to Rapid Bay Jetty to dive with Jess and Andy all the more delightful. The visibility was pretty good in that milky non-committal way that we all know and love about Rapid Bay. Here rough weather will […]
Read MoreOver Reef and Under Cloud
Port Noarlunga’ Jetty is one of Adelaide’s most popular close at hand shore dive sites. I’ve been here so many times on so many dives and seen so many amazing things but never this!!! All being well I’ll soon be underwater here again too. Hopefully under a cold clear starlit night sky and calms seas, […]
Read MoreBracing For Rain
A few minutes earlier a number of fishers were chancing their luck out here on Brighton Jetty however getting wet was not a chance they were prepared to make and shortly hightailed their way back to more substantial cover. One solitary stalwart fisher persists despite the oncoming deluge. A few seconds later we took for […]
Read MoreAbove the Canopy
Like a forest in decay the old Rapid Bay jetty lingers on and on and on. Year by year planking that once felt footsteps, then seagulls, fall in storms and are washed away. Pylons decay and fall to the ocean floor. Eventually the old jetty will fall completely into the sea but this forest will […]
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