Pirate Bear
United Kingdom
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Nº558
Date: 2014-05-03 - 16:09
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Max Depth: 12.7m Duration: 29mins
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- Temp: Surf 15°C Bottom 12°C
- Dive type : Recreational, Drift
- Visibility: Bad Water: Salt
Specific gear used
- Dry suit: O'Three - Ri1-100
- Light: Gibielle - Tritone
- Mask: Oceanic - Shadow
- Weights: 14 kg
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Dive Profile
- 1. Air
- 15L Steel 200 → 200 bar
- Average depth: m
- 2. Air
- 7L Steel 150 → 50 bar
- Average depth: 8.7m
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Species Identified
Cancer pagurus (Edible crab)
Adult edible crabs take a very wide range of prey species, and are important predators of molluscs . When on sediments, these crabs dig large pits in order to find food . Females reach maturity at carapace widths of 1...
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Maja squinado (Herbst, 1788) (Sea spider)
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Very quick drift, poor viz, petrified Nessa but saw plenty of different types of crab. Nessa saw a baby spider crab, guess what happened.... She screamed.
Had a practice with Nessa holding the SMB line at a distance but not sure it's as good a technique as the training makes out.
Had to deploy my SMB once Nessa had messed hers up ;-)
Got back onto the boat to discover six kayakers there drinking my hot chocolate after being rescued from their sinking boat. Interesting to see the lifeboat crews faces when they collected them from us!