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Underwater Photo Location: North Channel (Apataki-Tuomotos)

Underwater Photo Location: North Channel (Apataki-Tuomotos)

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This dive is for the experienced diver only. The dive site is a narrow canyon where there are very strong currents. We went in when the tide was running in, found a place to hang on (making sure that all our kit was attached) and then photographed the thousands of grey reef sharks that seemed to be just hanging in the current.
Facts about North Channel (Apataki-Tuomotos)
  • It is in French Polynesia
  • North Channel (Apataki-Tuomotos) is in the Pacific.
  • The typical depth is 0-20 Metres 0-60 Feet.
  • The typical visibility is 10-30 Metres 30-100 Feet.
Dive types
Liveaboardwall

Marine Life
sharks

Diving facilities
airfriendly

Photo facilities
wideangle
underwater photos French Polynesia
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