Again going to the dive site called 'Chumpon', and again getting lost; this time twice (2 dives at same place). The current is pretty strong and it means that when you suddenly sp ot a shark, you simply 'stop' and get carried away with the current. Even if you know where you are when spotting sharks, you may easily end up 300+ meters away when you stopped watching the sharks. And 300 meters is a pretty long surface swim; against the current. We were diving on Nitrox giving us longer time in the water (Nitrox is 'Enriched Air' or air with a higher percentage of oxygen than normal air). But diving
ot a shark, you simply 'stop' and get carried away with the current. Even if you know where you are when spotting sharks, you may easily end up 300+ meters away when you stopped watching the sharks. And 300 meters is a pretty long surface swim; against the current. We were diving on Nitrox giving us longer time in the water (Nitrox is 'Enriched Air' or air with a higher percentage of oxygen than normal air). But diving  with sharks is such a great experience that you almost forget everything. Again the sharks were around 2-3 meters
with sharks is such a great experience that you almost forget everything. Again the sharks were around 2-3 meters  long, and according to better experts they were Bull Sharks. We also managed to e.g. see several large Trevally's, see photo. And of course many of the usual 'suspects' :-)
long, and according to better experts they were Bull Sharks. We also managed to e.g. see several large Trevally's, see photo. And of course many of the usual 'suspects' :-)
 ot a shark, you simply 'stop' and get carried away with the current. Even if you know where you are when spotting sharks, you may easily end up 300+ meters away when you stopped watching the sharks. And 300 meters is a pretty long surface swim; against the current. We were diving on Nitrox giving us longer time in the water (Nitrox is 'Enriched Air' or air with a higher percentage of oxygen than normal air). But diving
ot a shark, you simply 'stop' and get carried away with the current. Even if you know where you are when spotting sharks, you may easily end up 300+ meters away when you stopped watching the sharks. And 300 meters is a pretty long surface swim; against the current. We were diving on Nitrox giving us longer time in the water (Nitrox is 'Enriched Air' or air with a higher percentage of oxygen than normal air). But diving  with sharks is such a great experience that you almost forget everything. Again the sharks were around 2-3 meters
with sharks is such a great experience that you almost forget everything. Again the sharks were around 2-3 meters  long, and according to better experts they were Bull Sharks. We also managed to e.g. see several large Trevally's, see photo. And of course many of the usual 'suspects' :-)
long, and according to better experts they were Bull Sharks. We also managed to e.g. see several large Trevally's, see photo. And of course many of the usual 'suspects' :-) 
 
 
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