HOME BAY - GMI
About HOME BAY - GMI
Home Bay sits on the western side of Great Mercury Island and is sheltered enough to be used as an overnight anchorage. The area includes scallop grounds with a sandy seabed and large patches of seagrass. A nearby feature known as “The Sisters” is described as a two-part broken reef and is often visited by spearfishers.
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HOME BAY - GMI Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Typical Conditions
Sandy bottom on the scallop field with big patches of seagrass.
Safety & Access At HOME BAY - GMI
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Key Hazards
Safety Notes
The bay is used as a safe haven for boats to park overnight, so be cautious of vessel activity.
Access Restrictions
Scallop beds are shut down until at least 2023 due to poor condition.
Local Intel For HOME BAY - GMI
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Crowd / Popularity
The Sisters reef is usually popular with spearos.
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Exposure Profile at HOME BAY - GMI
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