Gallery - South West Rocks
South West Rocks is where the Macleay River's journey ends as it meets the sea. This beautiful area has clear aquamarine waters, tiny coves, a peaceful bay and is surrounded by lush green forest, fringed by light-coloured sands.
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Grey Nurse Shark
by Nick Terry
This photo of Grey Nurse Shark was taken with a Nikon D200, fish-eye lens and a Sea&Sea housing at South West Rocks, Australia.
Photocomp August '11 - Novice
Colourful Turtle
by MattC
Turtle shot at South West Rocks, Australia. Was a quick point and shoot as the turtle took off. Sealife DC1200 and strobe.
Photocomp June '11 - Novice
Safe and Sound
by SebastianG
This picture was taken when we got back to the boat from a fantastic dive at Fish Rock, South West Rocks, Australia. Nikon D90, Ikelite housing, Single Ikelite DS-125, Tokina 10-17mm.
Photocomp June '11 - Open
Endangered
by CarolienM
Image of an endangered Grey Nurse Shark taken at South West Rocks, Fish Rock Cave, Australia. Taken with a Olympus SP-560UZ and a single z-240 inon strobe.
Photocomp June '10 - Novice
Fish Rock Wobbie
by Luke B
A large Wobbegong shark at Fish Rock cave, South West Rocks, Australia.
Photocomp April '10 - Open
Batfish in space
by BlakeM
Batfish at Fish Rock, South West Rocks, Australia. DX800.
Photocomp December '09 - Open
Octopus
by KatherineE
An octopus in hiding at South West Rocks, Australia.
Photocomp October '09 - Novice
Disco Urchin
by KatherineE
A sea urchin at South West Rocks, Australia.
Photocomp October '09 - Novice
Fish Rock Cave
by Luke B
The amazing Fish Rock Cave, South West Rocks, Australia. Taken with Nikon D200.
Photocomp August '09 - Open
Batfish
by JeanetteK
Not as shy as his friends. Tall-fin Batfish at Fish Rock, South West Rocks, Australia.
Photocomp August '08 - Novice
Grey Nurse Sharks in Fish Rock Cave
by PeterH
Towards the end of each year up to 100 Grey nurse sharks congregate at the shallow entrance to Fish Rock Cave, South West Rocks, Australia. Finally they all posed perfectly for me.
Photocomp June '08 - Open
Grey Nurse Shark
by MichaelG
Getting close to a Grey Nurse Shark at South West Rocks, Australia.
Photocomp June '08 - Open
Fish Rock Cave Entrance
by MattO
Diver shines his torch at waiting sharks in cave mouth while a school of bullseyes line the cave roof. Fish Rock Cave, South West Rocks, Australia.
Photocomp January '08 - Novice
Fishrock Cave
by davidM
This photo was taken coming out of Fish Rock Cave, South West Rocks, Australia. Bullseyes and in the background you can see the silhouettes of several Grey Nurse Sharks.
Photocomp January '08 - Open
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South West Rocks Dive Centre
The South West Rocks Dive Centre is best known for the world class diving at Fish Rock including Fish Rock Cave - Australia's best ocean cave dive which runs right through the island of Fish Rock. Also a major site to dive with the Grey Nurse Shark.
Articles
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Encounters with Grey Nurse Sharks - A diving adventure
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by kerryb
- Of all the books I have ever read on Australian dive sites all of them list South West Rocks, more specifically Fish Rock Cave in New South Wales as a premier diving spot with the longest underwater sea cave in the Southern Hemisphere and of course the resident Grey Nurse Sharks.
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