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Jack Neil Bight

Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Difficulty:Beginner
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot

Jack Neil Bight is a short boat ride west of the main harbor, with clear turquoise water over a sandy bottom. Hard coral formations border the sand on both sides, and there is a small sandy beach with home docks along the coast. The site features a variety of sponges, including barrel sponges and several rope- and encrusting-type forms, along with many species of fish.

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Typical conditions

Clear water with sandy bottom and adjacent hard coral formations.

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Reached by boat from the main harbor; nearshore area includes a small sandy beach and private home docks.

Coral

Hard coral formations line both sides of the sandy bottom.

Aquatic Life

Multiple sponge types are described, including barrel sponges, plus many species of fish.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Jack Neil Bight?
Entry at Jack Neil Bight 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 Jack Neil Bight?
Optimal conditions at Jack Neil Bight 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 Jack Neil Bight?
Depth and visibility information for Jack Neil Bight 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 Jack Neil Bight?
When diving Jack Neil Bight, 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.