Perfect conditions for a paddle from Portsea to the tip of point Nepean. Crystal clear water and light winds. A solitary dolphin breached the surface less than a paddle’s length away. It breached again once more for a sideways look at us and dived out of sight.
Since I received a new dive light for Christmas, have a 2 minute video of some of the wonderful creatures that swim about at night!
Down on the land by the beach, Saturday was all chainsaws and burnination of fallen trees. Sunday was tree-planting in the gaps and tending last year’s saplings. They are growing up into beautiful treelets :) After work, we walked around Cape Schank.
On Saturday we planted 30 trees
This photo was taken last Saturday. I was very excited by the cute blob creature, even though I had no idea what it was (beyond being a nudibranch), because I’d never seen one before. Ross was kind of underwhelmed… he looked at it swum away, came back, took this pic of me and then hung …
Saturday, I had a lovely, lovely dive.
Thursday night (Dec 29th) Ross and I picked up dive gear and headed down to the beach for the New Year. We did a couple of fantastic dives. Friday night we dived under the Rye Pier and saw heaps of seahorses, dumpling squid and sand octopus and also, the highlight of the week, a blue …