The Bone Yard

Southwest Australian ShelfLeeuwin
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
ReefWreck
About This Dive Spot

The Bone Yard is a small dive site characterized by dense plate coral formations that rise from a depth of 18 meters to 13 meters. This area is populated with a variety of juvenile fish, making it suitable for beginner divers or those returning to the sport. At the lower depths, divers may encounter schools of Swallowtail and Bight Redfish, as well as species such as Sergeant Baker, Western Blue Devil, and Octopus.

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Quick Facts

  • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • Typical visibility: Variable
  • Entry types: shore
  • Highlights: scuba diving

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at The Bone Yard?
Entry at The Bone Yard is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving The Bone Yard?
Optimal conditions at The Bone Yard depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at The Bone Yard?
Depth and visibility information for The Bone Yard can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at The Bone Yard?
When diving The Bone Yard, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.