Melville Cove

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A sheltered bay in Port Gore, ideal for beginners and training dives. Sandy bottom with a mooring line in the centre, around 6 metres at the bottom of the line. Great spot for night diving too.

A large range of marlborough sounds fish and marine species including; Blue cod, hermit crabs, carpet sharks, stingray, starfish, kina and spotties.

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Wrasse

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Common Seahorse

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Spiny Lobster

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