Catherine Hill Coal Loader
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The old coal loader is the dominating feature of the bay, a shallow dive that goes to about 11m. Under and about the coal loader you can find a plethora of ship chains, cables and hardware including the remains of the SS Wallarah.
Schools of fish, nudibranchs, sea stars and rays found on the sandy bottom. Bull sharks have been spotted by surfers.
Dive Activity
Potential Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
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Total number of species: 300
Alamy/Reinhard Dirscherl
12 Sightings
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Total number of species: 25
iStock/Juliosanjuan
Eagle Ray
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Total number of species: 200
Alamy-WaterFrame
Moray Eel
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Total number of species: 80
iStock/Extreme-Photographer
Stingrays
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iStock-Nigel Marsh
Wobbegong
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Total number of species: 90
Shutterstock-Rich Carey
Angelfish
3 Sightings
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Total number of species: 100
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Parrotfish
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Total number of species: 40
iStock-wrangel
Triggerfish
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Total number of species: 130
AdobeStock-JirinaVFR
Pufferfish
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