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A blog by Richard Akhtar of Matava about the great scuba diving around the Fiji Islands. Some of the highlights of living and working in Fiji is the diving on the soft coral reefs with sharks, mantas and teeming life on the reefs.

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  • The Mystery Shark

    Posted on Friday September 12th, 2008 at 22:29 in Sharks

    By public (well a select few) demand here are the full sized pics of the Mystery Shark that Richard and I jumped in on on the Kadavu Seamount a few months back. We've sent them to some very professional shark experts and not a few scientists, but no...

  • Extreme Sport Snorkelling Aboard Bite Me

    Posted on Thursday June 12th, 2008 at 01:30 in tiger, Sharks, snorkelling, hammerhead

    Now and again, the hard working Directors of Matava Resort get the chance to take a day off and go play with toys normally reserved for guest activities. Sometimes we go explore diving along the mile upon mile of outer slopes of the Great Astrolabe B...

  • Richard Akhtar makes another good call

    Posted on Wednesday February 6th, 2008 at 19:44 in Matava, Sharks, fiji diving, walu, mad fish dive centre, eagle ray

    “Let’s try Naiqoro,” said Richard at breakfast. I wasn’t sure conditions were right, but, as usual, it was a good shout from the boss. We went to Spot X and had a cracker.My group of 6 dropped in a bit further out than Joe’s group, as we we...

  • Global Shark Assessment

    Posted on Monday December 24th, 2007 at 19:32 in kadavu, Matava, Sharks

    Matava is actively involved in helping collect data for this project. Come a long and have a dive and help us record the large number of sharks we see in Kadavu! Divers: You have very valuable experience and information that can be put to good use in...

  • Email from Peter about Google and Shark Finning: Shark Fin Ads on Google

    Posted on Thursday December 20th, 2007 at 00:14 in Sharks, finning, coral

    Just recieved this from the Coral list email, quite encouraging that Google's "Don't be evil" extends to the oceans of our world as well.Stuart====================================================From: Pete FaulknerSent: Thursday, December 13, 2007 9:...