murky

It is Murky in Spring Soup

It was a bit unfortunate mix of low tide and the spring plankton bloom which resulted in a very poor visibility in Matheson Bay. Not in a sense of me not being able to see anything at all. It was more like as if I was not able to focus on anything further than about […]

With Sickos At Ti Point

I took our friends, Slavka and Janko Sicko, for a short trip to the Leigh area. While they were enjoying the coast and admiring natural sculptures of the Ti Point area, I went for a short dive. Even though the water was quite murky it was an enjoyable dive. As they say at home, “Sicko […]

A lot of sediment and surprising eyes

This is not a dive report, just a couple of pictures from two places I like a lot. One of them is popular for scuba diving training, I haven’t seen a diver in the the other one. I am talking about Matheson Bay and Mahurangi Harbour.  

Black Rocks in Milford

22/3/2017 (617) Perhaps I should not tell anybody about this dive. I tried a spot in the urban area of Milford. The beach is lovely there, but the visibility is usually close to nothing, the bottom is quite flat, silty and it’s shallow. The weather was great, it was calm and right before the high […]