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Underwater Photo Location: North Sands, Aliwal Shoal

Underwater Photo Location: North Sands, Aliwal Shoal

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Great dive site. Fun little drift. Beautiful corals and rocky topography. Plentiful amount of both macro and wide angle potential. Played with dolphins on safety stop
Facts about North Sands, Aliwal Shoal
  • It is in South Africa
  • North Sands, Aliwal Shoal is in the Indian Ocean.
  • The typical depth is 0-20 Metres 0-60 Feet.
  • The typical visibility is 3-10 Metres 10-30 Feet.
Dive types
dayboatwalldrift

Marine Life
bigsmallsharksdolphinsturtlescoralshoals

Diving facilities
airfriendly

Photo facilities
macro

by Colby Kammerer
This is one of my favorite photographs I've taken underwater. This painted lobster caught my eye. The whole scene was just perfect. The natural frame from the fan corals just makes everything pop! (ps. check out his afro) :P
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