Sheridan (Wreck)
Tropical Northwestern AtlanticFloridian
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Artificial ReefGreat ScubaWreck
About This Dive Spot
The Sheridan is a 180-foot ocean-going tug located at a depth of 85 feet, part of the Pinellas County Artificial Reef Program. The wreck is positioned upright, with the wheelhouse rising to approximately 50 feet. Divers can expect to encounter various marine life, including Goliath grouper, barracuda, snapper, and other Gulf fish species.
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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 Sheridan (Wreck)?
Entry at Sheridan (Wreck) 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 Sheridan (Wreck)?
Optimal conditions at Sheridan (Wreck) 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 Sheridan (Wreck)?
Depth and visibility information for Sheridan (Wreck) 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 Sheridan (Wreck)?
When diving Sheridan (Wreck), 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.