Bimini Barge (Wreck)
Tropical Northwestern AtlanticBahamian
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
Artificial ReefDeepGreat ScubaWreck
About This Dive Spot
The Bimini Barge is a deep wreck located off the coast of Bimini in the Bahamas, positioned at the edge of a drop-off. The site begins at a depth of 76 feet (23 meters) and is known for its strong currents, making it suitable for advanced divers. The wreck attracts a variety of pelagic species, including schools of permit and African Pompano. Divers can also expect to see typical Caribbean marine life such as parrotfish, barracuda, jacks, and the possibility of encountering sea turtles.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: boat
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Bimini Barge (Wreck)?
Entry at Bimini Barge (Wreck) 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 Bimini Barge (Wreck)?
Optimal conditions at Bimini Barge (Wreck) 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 Bimini Barge (Wreck)?
Depth and visibility information for Bimini Barge (Wreck) 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 Bimini Barge (Wreck)?
When diving Bimini Barge (Wreck), 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.