Sighting Details

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Reporter's name:
Paul Barlow
Observer Activity:
On a Boat
Total number of sightings by Paul Barlow:
415
Date Time Location Behavior
11/06/2015 19:15 Approx 0.5 miles south of Contrary Head Swimming

Number and size of sharks

total <2m 2-4m 4-6m 6-8m >8m
1 1

Distance from animals

100 metres

Shark Details

Shark was swimming north just to the outside of a line of pot markers. Dorsal and tail fin showing for several minutes.

Environment Details

Wind south east 2-3, very heavy plankton levels, loads of jellyfish about. Comment from Jackie Hall: "At least this shows that there is still the odd shark about if the plankton is there. More than we had last year!"

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