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North Shoot : Saturday 9th November at Dee Why Pool with Mark Godfrey

Dee Why Pool - South , Australia

Location Information Location features : Rock Shelf, Beach, Pool Hazards/Dangers : Slippery Rock Shelf with holes and pools Fitness requirements? : Short walk from available carparking Additional safety equipment required : Flashlight/ Torch, Rock shoes / boots if going onto the rock shelf *Once you add your name to attend the shoot, please click on […]

Newcastle Shoot – Saturday, 16th November at North Dudley Beach with Terina Vale

Dudley Beach (north end)

Location Information Location features: Beach, Vista to South Dudley Beach, Rock shelves Hazards/Dangers: Rock shelves can be slippery Fitness requirements: Moderate fitness, need to walk from the car park across fairly even soft sand, approx.. 800m, can be tiring. Additional safety equipment required: Rock shoes, Flashlights *Once you add your name to attend the shoot, […]

North Shoot – Saturday 16th November at Turimetta Beach with Andrew Porter

Turimetta Beach , Australia

Location Information Location features : Beach, rockshelf with classic channels. It's a mid tide rising, but with Turimetta there is always plenty of room to move around. Hazards/Dangers : The rockshelf is covered in green moss, which is slippery Fitness requirements? : Short walk down a steep track to the beach Additional safety equipment required […]

North Shoot – Saturday 23rd November at Bilgola Beach and Pool with Mark Godfrey

Bilgola rockpool and beach The Serpentine, Bilgola Beach, Bilgola, Australia

Location Information Location features : Rock Shelf, Beach and Pool Hazards/Dangers : Slippery Rock Shelf with holes and pools, possibility of rocks falling from the cliff Fitness requirements? : Only a short walk from the carpark. A little rock scrambling to get to the rock shelf Additional safety equipment required : Flashlight/ Torch, Rock shoes […]

Combined Central Coast & Newcastle Shoot – Saturday, 23rd November with Terina Vale & Ron Bonham

Boarding House Dam Loop Boarding House Dam Road, The Watagans, NSW, Australia

Location Information Location features: Explore the 600 metre loop walk at the Boarding House Dam in The Watagans. Several small waterfalls in a rain forrest like location with moss covered rotting trees, the famous Green Wall and other attractive photo opportunities. At present, the loop walk is the greenest I have seen in the last […]

North Shoot – Saturday 30th November at Mona Vale Pool with Jon Hawton

Mona Vale Pool , Australia

North Shoot – Saturday 30th November at Mona Vale Pool with Jon Hawton April 6 @ 4:55 am - 6:30 am Location Information Location features : A safe location for these conditions. The forecast predicts rain and cloud. There is shelter at the beach car park if it is raining heavily but to shoot the […]

Central Coast Shoot – Sunday, 1st December 2024 at North Avoca with Linda

North Avoca Beach , Australia

Location Information Location features: Beach and rock shelf.  Small rock island with nice flow. Hazards/Dangers:  Usual dangers:  waves, slippery conditions, concealed holes, rock slides, trip hazards Fitness requirements Short walk from beach Additional safety equipment required  Rock shoes, torch/headlamp *Once you add your name to attend the shoot, please click on the link to Subscribe, this will […]

Central Coast Shoot – Saturday, 7th December at Gravelly Beach with Linda

gavelly beach

Location Information Meet at location at 4.40am. (Ignore other time of 4.30am as program defaulted to this and I can't change it.  Get another 10 minutes of sleep!  :) Location features  Beach, Rock shelf, views to Norah Head Lighthouse, small channels with beautiful flow. Hazards/Dangers  Usual rock shelf dangers: slippery rock shelf, deep holes, trip […]

Newcastle Shoot – Saturday, 7 December at Merewether Ocean Baths with Stephen Tyler

Merewether Ocean Baths

Location features: Ocean pools with pump house, numbered diving blocks and swimmers.  Surrounded by rock shelf and vista to Bar Beach. Hazards/Dangers: Concrete pool surround can be slippery.  Rock shelf is slippery and uneven, and can be over-washed by waves.  During rough swell the waves may be washing over the ocean side of the pool. […]

North Shoot – Saturday 7 December at North Mona Vale with Andrew Porter

North Mona Vale

Location Information Location features : Beach with isolated boulders in the surf. Fairly easy access to the rockshelf with large boulders offering multiple compositions. At this low ( and falling tide), it should be possible to navigate all the way around the Mona Vale headland to overlook Bungan Beach. Hazards/Dangers : Some rock-hopping required to […]