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Local charter page for Bradenton/Sarasota nearshore ledges.
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12 Foot Ledge
12 Foot Ledge is a beginner-friendly Gulf Coast ledge dive.
Boat-led Gulf reef dive with a simple wall-style profile and variable visibility.
About 12 Foot Ledge
12 Foot Ledge is a Gulf Coast artificial reef ledge with a long, simple wall-style profile that makes it easy to follow. The site is a practical ledge dive rather than a complicated route, with coral and reef life along the ridge and barracuda, grouper, and snapper among the species reported there. Plan it as a boat-led nearshore trip where the main variables are water clarity and the day's Gulf conditions. The simple profile makes it a practical ledge dive when you want structure without a complex route.
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Research Estimate At 12 Foot Ledge
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AccessModerate entry effort
CoralHealthy coral
Aquatic LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesBasic facilities
Where Is 12 Foot Ledge?
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12 Foot Ledge Planning Details
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Reported Depth
15.2m - 18.3m
Depth Note
A 12-foot ledge runs along a ridge in roughly 50-60 feet of water.
Typical Conditions
Visibility varies.
Safety & Access At 12 Foot Ledge
Site conditions, restrictions, and access requirements.
Site Conditions
Low visibility
Safety Notes
Visibility can vary; plan the dive to maintain good buddy contact and navigation along the ledge.
Local Intel For 12 Foot Ledge
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Scuba Diving
Easy wall-style dive by following the ledge; suitable for beginners.
Freediving
Not a primary freedive target because the profile is built for scuba.
Snorkeling
Not a primary snorkel target; this is best as a scuba ledge dive.
Wildlife at 12 Foot Ledge
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Recent Logged Visits At 12 Foot Ledge
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Dive Spot Log Averages At 12 Foot Ledge
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