Phyllidia varicosa nudibranch

Dive sites (Sodwana): Chain

Chain is so named because there is a ship’s anchor chain lying across the reef (hard to spot – I didn’t see it). This was my favourite dive in Sodwana this time around.

Adam, Kirstin and Goot kitting up on the boat

Divers descending onto the reef

A sleeping green turtle is visited by another one

Green turtle

Passing traffic on the reef

Phyllidia varicosa nudibranch

Close up of a giant clam's mantle — Close up of a giant clam’s mantle

Coral rockcod on the move

Kate whips the boys into shape

Kirsten showing the sign for "turtle" — Kirsten showing the sign for “turtle”

Kirstin passing behind some coral

Diver, reef and fish

Dive date: 19 April 2011

Air temperature: 22 degrees

Water temperature: 24 degrees

Maximum depth: 15.9 metres

Visibility: 10 metres

Dive duration: 59 minutes

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Lapsed mathematician, creator of order, formulator of hypotheses. Lover of the ocean, being outdoors, the bush, reading, photography, travelling (especially in Africa) and road trips. View all posts by Clare

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