Shark diving

[Dan]

Here’s my trip report:

Trip Report - Tiger Beach October 2021

Summary This is a liveaboard diving trip (23-29 October, 2021) to Tiger Beach, Bahamas, with M/Y Dolphin Dream. The itinerary, as shown in Table 1, includes 5 days of shark diving, 1st diving day is without bait. We did a total of 13 dives. Figure 1 shows the M/Y Dolphin Dream ~80 mile (130...

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[Dan]

 

[Dan]

Did you also go to Bimini to see Hammerheads?

I went to Bimini few months later (in March 2022) and saw Princess.

 

[Dan]

Here is one hell of experience, when you are standing on the sandy bottom right behind Finch.

 

[chillyinCanada]

I went to Bimini few months later (in March 2022) and saw Princess.

Those nurse sharks were so well behaved!

 

[scubadada]

Those nurse sharks were so well behaved!

Line up in pairs

Line up in threes

Now, clean up the scraps from the bait crate

 

[Dan]

Those nurse sharks were so well behaved!

Because the princess is around. They are the lowest level on the shark totem pole. If one of them is in the line of fire, it’ll get bit. Did you see that in the video?

 

[chillyinCanada]

Because the princess is around. They are the lowest level on the shark totem pole. If one of them is in the line of fire, it’ll get bit. Did you see that in the video?

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Ouch

 

[Dan]

Ouch

No harm done. The nurse shark just glanced, swam away and learned to not be on the line of fire in the future.

 

[Dan]

Similarly in Tiger Beach, Tiger Shark is on top of the Shark Totem Pole, as shown in the video, below. If you are in the line of fire of the Tiger Shark, you'd get bit.