Tour
Fakarava Grouper Spawning Trip
Outside protected areasby Bluewater Travel
Seven-night dive trip timed to the June full-moon spawning of thousands of camouflage groupers in Fakarava's South Pass, when grey reef sharks hunt among them. Seventeen dives split between the North Pass from Havaiki Lodge and the South Pass from Motu Aito, hosted by underwater photographer Anne Rucquoi.
Details
- No feeding
- No baiting
- No captive animals
- Led by
- Anne Rucquoi
- Route
- Starts and ends in Fakarava
- Visits
- Fakarava North Pass, Fakarava South Pass and Motu Aito
- Length
- 8 days
- Language
- English
Months
- January, closed
- February, closed
- March, closed
- April, closed
- May, closed
- June, open
- July, closed
- August, closed
- September, closed
- October, closed
- November, closed
- December, closed
Jun
Light and conditions
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Light through the year
Golden hour is when the sun is low, between the horizon and 6° above it: soft, warm light. Times are for the 15th of each month, in Tahiti time (with summer time where it applies). In-season months are marked.
| Month | Golden hour | Daylight | Sun at noon | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning golden hour | Evening golden hour | |||
| Jan | 05:26– | 17:51– | 12h 58m12 h 58 min | 85° |
| Feb | 05:42– | 17:45– | 12h 36m12 h 36 min | 86° |
| Mar | 05:49– | 17:28– | 12h 11m12 h 11 min | 76° |
| Apr | 05:54– | 17:05– | 11h 44m11 h 44 min | 64° |
| May | 06:02– | 16:49– | 11h 22m11 h 22 min | 55° |
| JunIn season | 06:12– | 16:47– | 11h 11m11 h 11 min | 51° |
| Jul | 06:14– | 16:55– | 11h 16m11 h 16 min | 53° |
| Aug | 06:03– | 17:05– | 11h 35m11 h 35 min | 60° |
| Sep | 05:41– | 17:09– | 12h12 h | 71° |
| Oct | 05:18– | 17:13– | 12h 27m12 h 27 min | 83° |
| Nov | 05:05– | 17:23– | 12h 52m12 h 52 min | 87° |
| Dec | 05:09– | 17:39– | 13h 5m13 h 5 min | 83° |