Mitsio Wreck

Western Indian OceanWestern and Northern Madagascar
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaWreck
About This Dive Spot

The Mitsio Wreck is the remains of a trawler that was converted into a shrimp boat, which sank in 2004. The wreck is located at a depth ranging from 27 to 28 meters, with the upper section situated between 20 and 22 meters. Divers can observe a variety of marine life around the wreck, including stonefish, scorpionfish, crocodilefish, snapper, flying scorpionfish, schools of lutjan, jacks, tazar, and barracuda. Access to the site is via boat.

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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 Mitsio Wreck?
Entry at Mitsio 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 Mitsio Wreck?
Optimal conditions at Mitsio 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 Mitsio Wreck?
Depth and visibility information for Mitsio 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 Mitsio Wreck?
When diving Mitsio 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.