Peak Island
Submitted by big john on Mon, 2008-08-25 11:49
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Fusilier carpet in front.
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Adam Gallash
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Very nice BJ
Looks the goods! We weren't that far from you. ;) Did you see the manta schools on the west side of the Island?
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Pete D
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Great dive spot just to the
Great dive spot just to the right on the drop off. Introduced Ryan to his first Sharks on scuba there.
Any GT's cruisin' BJ?
Cheers Pete
big john
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Buzzed
Got buzzed by a few but nothing happening on the poppers. Small tides probably didn't help.
Awesome snorkelling in close on the right there.
John
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Leave the cities behind, out of sight of mind,
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Kasey L.
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u guys make me sick
u guys make me sick
PilbaraBrad
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good stuff BJ, loos awesome
good stuff BJ, loos awesome
jay_burgess
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Oh yeah rock on Peak Island,
Oh yeah rock on Peak Island, fusilier school = big GT's :) Would have been sick if the tides were good.
PilbaraBrad
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not always though, we found
not always though, we found massive schools of fusilers at trout alley in some deeper water and unfortunately no GT's.
Plenty of trout however, hence the name. Also found a whole fusiler in the gut of the 65cm trout i speared
jay_burgess
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can't expect too much from a
can't expect too much from a neap tide though..
PilbaraBrad
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true although the fish dont
true although the fish dont disapear on a neap mate, they just are not activly feeding. Didnt see a single one (and i was underwater) and we covered a lot of ground. just dont think there are many in that area
jay_burgess
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well that explains alot,
well that explains alot, didn't really think it had much GT potential from the first trip we did there.
PilbaraBrad
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all that chuging for nothing
all that chugging for nothing i think. Leave it for the spear i think
jay_burgess
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oh well atleast we know now,
oh well atleast we know now, will definately be keen to explore some of the islands wide/south of onslow. Looks good :)