Prego
LusitanianSouth European Atlantic Shelf
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Prego is a submerged rock formation situated off the coast of Angeiras, with its peak reaching approximately 9 meters below the surface and a sandy bottom at around 20 meters. The rock features a notable crack that resembles a nail, which contributes to its name. Access to this dive site is exclusively by boat. Divers can expect to encounter various marine species, including pans, sea bream, rockfish, and sea bass. The area is also home to an array of anemones, sponges, razors, and octopus, showcasing a rich diversity of macro life.
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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 Prego?
Entry at Prego 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 Prego?
Optimal conditions at Prego 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 Prego?
Depth and visibility information for Prego 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 Prego?
When diving Prego, 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.