Of all the strange creatures that keep their own secret lives in the waters of Southern Australia, Erskin’s Basket Star is up there in the realm of ‘oh wow’! As a starfish, and more specifically, a ‘brittle star’ they resemble some weird brain-like structure. About the size of a pair of clenched fists they hide […]
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High Key Huracan
‘It stands in the air like it just don’t care!’ With the track closed due to an incident, in came the Huracan to wait it out. The moment it came to a stop and that growling engine cut, a shot of compressed nitrogen to the four inbuilt jacks lifted the beast into the air. With […]
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The MV Seawolf lies in 20 meters of water just off the South Australian coastal town of Port Noarlunga; its resting place for the past 18 years. I love the ironic twist of fate that this Japanese fishing trawler has become a home for local reef fish, a host of other marine life and an […]
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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, […]
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