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Looks like the Lions Mane jelly, we get quite a few each year on the North East coast too. The stinging tenticles can stretch out about 10m behind them in a huge cone shape, not any worse than stinging nettles, for me anyway.

The folklore remedy is to urinate on the sting, to sooth it I guess. When scuba diving your likely to get stung on the lips as it's usually the only exposed bit of skin, I've always opted out of having my buddy p*ss on my face....
 
I say 'fishing' but morning fog rolled in so we mooched around the Harbour avoiding shipping for 2 hrs waiting for it to lift. Had planned to dredge for oysters, fish for blue cod and dive for paua (abalone)...
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After we pulled the boat out we drove up the hill to see how thick the sea fog was, was pretty dense...
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