Tyrrel Bay
Tropical Northwestern AtlanticEastern Caribbean
Session:
Scuba DivingFreediving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaWreck
About This Dive Spot
Tyrrel Bay features a 100-foot (30-meter) ex-coastguard cutter that sank in 2018. The wreck has had its engines and doors removed, making it suitable for penetration and exploration by certified divers. Nearby, divers can find the remains of a concrete Cuban fishing boat, which is now covered in corals and sponges. The wreck is becoming increasingly populated with marine life, including glassy sweepers and a resident barracuda, enhancing the underwater experience.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving, freedive diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Tyrrel Bay?
Entry at Tyrrel Bay 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 Tyrrel Bay?
Optimal conditions at Tyrrel Bay 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 Tyrrel Bay?
Depth and visibility information for Tyrrel Bay 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 Tyrrel Bay?
When diving Tyrrel Bay, 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.