Chimney

Tropical Northwestern AtlanticEastern Caribbean
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot

Chimney is a notable dive site located in the Dog Islands, characterized by its unique underwater formations. This site features a long swimthrough that is home to a variety of marine life, including red-banded coral shrimp, eels, and numerous reef fish. Divers are encouraged to bring a light to fully appreciate the vibrant colors present in the area. The entry to this site is from the shore, making it accessible for divers looking to explore its rich biodiversity.

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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 Chimney?
Entry at Chimney 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 Chimney?
Optimal conditions at Chimney 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 Chimney?
Depth and visibility information for Chimney 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 Chimney?
When diving Chimney, 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.