Gallery - Portsea
Portsea is the most westerly settlement on the Mornington Peninsula. The end-of-the-road location and its cathedral-like canopy of trees sets the scene for the million dollar mansions.
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Seal at Zoo Reef
by Swanny
It is a picture of a seal that joined my wife, Pauline,and I for a dive at Zoo Reef off Portsea in Victoria. It was quite a bit bigger than it looks in the photo and just sat there staring at us for a good five minutes. Photocomp February '05 - Open
Magpie Perch
by mat willis
Taken just outside the Port Phillip Heads,VIC. Beautiful sponges and plenty of fish. Great swim throughs. Canon Ixus II.
Varied catshark
by Bear
Shot taken at The Archers, off Point Lonsdale, Victoria in 9 metres water with an Olympus 5050 and internal flash. Photocomp November '04 - Novice
Stargazing
by Ebee
This is a picture of a Stargazer taken while playing with some Open Water students around Portsea Pier, Portsea, Victoria. The group virtually sat on it as they worked through their skills!
J4 Sub
by tony
Inside J4 sub, taken with an Olympus 5050 no flash or strobe. Photocomp August '04 - Open
Cuddle on the Coogee
by BAT
Giant cuttlefish photographed on the wreck of the Coogee, Point Lonsdale, VIC. Using an Olympus 5050 & PT-015 housing, 2 x Epoque DS150 slave. April 2004. Photocomp August '04 - Open
Just another Nudibranch
Just another Nudibranch found on North Wall out from Portsea. (Ceratosoma brevicaudatum very southern species, seen up to about the Nelson Bay area. - Akos)
Another Nudibranch
I found this Nudibranch at North Wall out from Portsea, Victoria. ID please. (Chromodoris sp. - Akos)
Bunch of Nudies
This is a group of Nudibranchs at Portsea Hole in Victoria just out from Portsea Pier. (I believe these are a Mexichromis sp. from temperate regions - Akos)
Sea Spider
Well this is a fav, picture of mine I took it at Portsea, on the plateau. If you look carefully you can see what I think are the eggs on its legs and around the spider.
Male Blue Throat Wrasse
by mat willis
Male Blue Throat Wrasse, on the sand inside Popes Eye, Port Phillip Bay, VIC.
