Lost Anchor

Western Indian OceanMascarene Islands
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:Boat Entry
Tags:
DeepReef
About This Dive Spot

Lost Anchor is a dive site off Cap Malheureux, Mauritius, featuring large rocks with black corals and gorgonians. Divers can expect to see marine life such as stingrays, porcupinefish, stonefish, scorpionfish, pipefish, squirrelfish, lobsters, and crabs. The site is suitable for all levels, with depths ranging from 20 to 30 meters (66 to 100 feet).

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