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Location: Bay of Islands (New Zealand)
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Here you can see what other divers thought, the top dive sites, what fish to see, and what wrecks are here.
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Top Dive Sites (make sure you dive these!)
1 Rainbow Warrior With 2 votes(s).
2 Deep Water Cove With 1 votes(s).
3 Poor Knights Islands With 1 votes(s).
4 Pig Gulley With 1 votes(s).

Marine Sightings:

Based on data from your reviews for Bay of Islands. we know the following about the marine life you can expect to see.
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Reef Fish Sightings: Pelagic Fish Sightings: Quality of Coral:

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Clown Anemonefish No data No data No data No data No data No data No data You may see this No data No data No data No data

Reviews:

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Visited Comments
August 2006 Poor Knights Marine Reserve sits in a currents of warm water coming from the Coral Sea. Thus keeping temperatures up even in winter (17 degrees in August). Lots of great dive sites and a beautiful setting above and below the water.
Date posted: 29-Jul-2007 08:33 by: Glyn
December 2002 stayed in pihea. loads of water sports horse riding and quad bikes and drinking! and the diving wasnt too bad
Date posted: 07-Jul-2005 22:04 by: mat


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