Lucky Day for 2 Turtles
It was a lucky day for two large Hawksbill Turtles stuck in a turtle net off the coast of Viti Levu near Vuda Marina. On December 30th, Tony Koens – director/owner of Subsurface Fiji Adventure Diving and Watersportsand his partner Carina Bjers, decided to take their Standup Paddle Board out for a leisurely afternoon paddle. They left the beach and were headed towards Naisoso when a few hundred metres down the coast they spotted a large turtle net that had 250mm square mesh and was about 200 metres in length according to Tony. As they looked down toward the end of the net they noticed a large Hawksbill Turtle hopelessly…
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