Saturday, April 30, 2011

Putul and Crossing, Puerto Princesa

Today I had a two dives in Puerto Princesa area. First was on Putul which is known also as a Broken River. Second dive was on Crossing.

Dive #:
216
Date: 29.4.2011
Place: Philippines, Palawan, Puerto Princesa, Putul/Broken River
Depth: 27m
Dive time: 31min
Visibility: 15-20m
Sea Temperature: +28C

Equipment
Bottle: 12L/200bar (air) Wetsuit: No wetsuit, shorts + t-shirt Weight: 4Kg

Dive Center: Moana Dive Center
Price: 3300PHP/55€ (2 dives)

Some photos from the dives. Lionfish.
Huge fan coral.
Lobster hiding under the rocks.
On this dive my regulator was leaking badly and that's why dive was only 31min. Problem was fixed for the next dive.
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Dive #: 217
Date: 29.4.2011
Place: Philippines, Palawan, Puerto Princesa, Crossing
Depth: 18m
Dive time: 47min
Visibility: 10-20m
Sea Temperature: +28C

Equipment
Bottle: 12L/200bar (air) Wetsuit: No wetsuit, shorts + t-shirt Weight: 4Kg

This looks like a giant mushroom.
Nudibranch.
Clownfish family or "Nemos".
Different kind of nudibranch.
Second dive I saw also mantis shrimp. It went under the rock to hole and I tried to take photo, but camera just couldn't focus to correct place. I tried many times, but no. This time it was mission impossible.

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