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March 7th 2013
Published: March 7th 2013
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It's been a busy few weeks here out in Australia and I'm finding myself more tired as the days pass. It seems that the diving is really running a toll on me, more then I was expecting. I haven't had a day off in about 2 weeks, and when your doing 2-3 dives a day, and then come home to do studying/homework, I get excited if I can get to bed by 10. At this point in my internship, I can o... Read Full Entry



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NudibranchNudibranch
Nudibranch

Another nudi!
NudibranchNudibranch
Nudibranch

A more rare nudi! These are my favorite kind!
NudibranchNudibranch
Nudibranch

Probably the most common nudi I see.
Blue GrouperBlue Grouper
Blue Grouper

Just like an underwater dog!
Sea UrchinsSea Urchins
Sea Urchins

A favorite snack of the blue grouper
NumbrayNumbray
Numbray

Like a stingray, but with no tail or barb. Just sends a numbing sensation through your body.
YellowtailYellowtail
Yellowtail

Surrounds you in a massive school. One of my favorites from Sydney!
Old WivesOld Wives
Old Wives

Found in a school of about 20+
RockfishRockfish
Rockfish

Check out that camoflauge!
CuddlefishCuddlefish
Cuddlefish

Is it an octopus or a squid? We may never know!
AnglerfishAnglerfish
Anglerfish

Also known as a frogfish, this is one of the most rare things to find in Sydney waters.
OctopusOctopus
Octopus

Hard to spot, unless you know what to look for. They are masters of disguise on any surface.
Octopus HuntingOctopus Hunting
Octopus Hunting

This is what you have to look for when your searching for an octopus.
Port JacksonPort Jackson
Port Jackson

This shark lays the strangest spiral shaped eggs.
GobyGoby
Goby

Serious Napoleon complex!
StarfishStarfish
Starfish

One of the many kinds of starfish in Sydney waters.
StarfishStarfish
Starfish

This is a more rare starfish, generally seen on the night dives.



7th March 2013

Great Weedy Seadragon and so sorry to read about the jellyfish stings! Can't wait to see more underwater photos~ :)
8th March 2013

How cool! Wish I was there to see it all....
20th August 2013

Diving the beauty below
Ouch! Sorry you had to deal with the jellyfish sting. Sounds like you are having a great time and the photos are wonderful.
20th September 2013

Photography forum
I've posted a few of your wonderful photos in the underwater photo forum so everyone can enjoy them.

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