Best Shark Cage Diving in December and January 2020
So, the Festive Season has come and gone and in our case in False Bay I feel as though we have been blown into a new decade with severely strong winds! Needless to say, it is going to be a crucial decade ahead for the conservation of Planet Earth and I strongly feel each and […]
A look at the Cliffhanger in Air Jaws
Natural Predation has been our staple in terms of what we have speacialised in observing and recording data on for the past 25 years, primarily at Seal Island in False Bay. During this time we have seen what must surely be some of THE most incredible interactions between cape fur seals and their nemesis, the […]
Shark Week 2020 – Celebrating 20 Years of Air Jaws
WRITTEN BY CHRIS FALLOWS Shark Week 2020 A personal account by Chris Fallows of what it means to him and 20 highlights for 20 years for Shark Week 2020. The extent of the fascination of the world for the flying Great white sharks after the team’s discovery of this unique behaviour at Seal Island in False Bay, […]
Shark Bytes March 2020
Great White Shark News during Lockdown in South Africa due to Covid-19 pandemic I have been writing Shark Bytes for close on 20 years now, and I never thought we would one day be in the situation we are all in right now. I always try to find a positive from a bad situation. Most […]
Best Shark Diving Experience in September 2019
Shark Sightings, Cape Coastline From the end of July, the Sevengill sharks began returning back to Seal Island, and a steady increase in numbers of sharks was seen well into October. Chris & I joined one of our shark diving trips to Seal Island in early October, just after we had returned from Zimbabwe. We had no […]
Shark Cage Diving in July 2019
July has certainly been an interesting and productive month filled with many highs. With the ever-shifting distribution of Great White Sharks in Cape Town, South African waters, Apex has focused its attention on taking our expedition-style groups to locations where we know the best activity is taking place, at the time and this has paid huge […]
June 2019 Cage Diving in Cape Town
Working with sharks certainly keeps us on our toes. We are living in a period where massive ecological and environmental changes are taking place at a rapid rate and as such we have had to adapt our business to these changes and challenges. Since September last year, we have been running hugely successful shark cage […]
Cage Diving with Great White Sharks in May 2019
In the latest Shark Bytes, we bring you sharky news from along the South African coastline, a sneak peek on the newest Air Jaws that we just finished shooting for Shark Week 2019. Cage Diving with Great White Sharks at SEAL ISLAND in May 2019 2019 was never going to be a year of certainty […]
Cage Diving with Great White Sharks in March 2019
SEAL ISLAND, FALSE BAY NEWS With the arrival of the Sevengill sharks to Seal Island, we have had an extremely busy summer at Seal Island. So far we have had a 99% success rate with seeing sharks on our trips since September 2018 with the most number of Sevengills recorded on a trip being 22 […]
Cage Diving with Great White Sharks in November 2018
SHARK DIVING NEWS FROM CAPE TOWN Seal Island From mid-September onwards, we enter what has historically been our off-season at Seal Island. If you have been keeping up to speed with our news you’ll know that the presence of Seven-gill sharks at Seal Island has meant that we are now operating Shark cage diving in Cape […]
