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Independent dive-site list that places Dredger Wreck in the 18-26m band.
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Dredger Rock, Mahé
Moored wreck dive off Mahé with mixed fish life.
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Boat dive on a sandy-bottom wreck with a mooring-line drop, short transfer from Mahé, and enough current sensitivity to reward calm conditions.
About Dredger Rock, Mahé
A compact Mahé wreck dive with a sandy-bottomed shipwreck moored for controlled drops and ascents. It is usually a straightforward boat dive, but the site can pick up current, so it suits divers who want an easy wreck profile with mixed reef fish, occasional reef sharks, and rays.
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Research Estimate At Dredger Rock, Mahé
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
VisibilityVisibility: 13m
AccessModerate entry effort
Aquatic LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesBasic facilities
CurrentLight current
Where Is Dredger Rock, Mahé?
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Dredger Rock, Mahé Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
18m - 24m
Depth Note
Reported as a shipwreck on sandy bottom with a stated maximum depth around 24m; another independent guide lists the wreck in the 18-26m band.
Best Season
Calmer windows are usually March-May and October-December; mid-year wind can make conditions less comfortable and visibility less reliable.
Typical Conditions
Current is sometimes light and only rarely strong.
Safety & Access At Dredger Rock, Mahé
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Strong current
Safety Notes
Currents are usually light but can occasionally strengthen, so plan the dive around conditions and use the mooring line for controlled descents and ascents.
Access Restrictions
Boat access only; use the wreck's mooring line for controlled entry and exit with a local operator.
Legal Notes
No site-specific legal restriction surfaced. Confirm local boating and marine rules with the operator before departure.
Local Intel For Dredger Rock, Mahé
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
A wreck dive with the wreck lying on sand to a maximum depth of about 24 m.
Freediving
The site is listed for freediving as well as scuba, but it remains a boat-access wreck with current sensitivity. Keep the dive conservative and avoid pushing depth or bottom time.
Snorkeling
Not a primary snorkel site; the wreck and fish life sit below the surface, so it suits divers or confident freedivers more than casual snorkellers.
Wildlife at Dredger Rock, Mahé
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Recent Logged Visits At Dredger Rock, Mahé
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Dive Spot Log Averages At Dredger Rock, Mahé
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Conditions
Avg. Visibility13m
Activity
No dive activity logged yet.
