Knife (Y)
Tropical Northwestern AtlanticSouthern Caribbean
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Reef
About This Dive Spot
Knife is a dive site located on Klein Bonaire, featuring a long shallow area ideal for beginner divers. The drop-off begins at a depth of 10 meters and extends down to 40 meters. Marine life commonly observed includes nurse sharks, reef sharks, and the possibility of encountering eagle rays and stingrays, along with various fish species such as snapper, angelfish, grunts, and parrotfish.
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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 Knife (Y)?
Entry at Knife (Y) 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 Knife (Y)?
Optimal conditions at Knife (Y) 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 Knife (Y)?
Depth and visibility information for Knife (Y) 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 Knife (Y)?
When diving Knife (Y), 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.