Kawanashi “Mavis“ Seaplane # 2 (Wreck)
Eastern Coral TriangleSolomon Archipelago
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
DeepWreck
About This Dive Spot
The Kawanashi 'Mavis' Seaplane #2 is one of the seven wrecks located in the bay. This wreck is less intact compared to Mavis #1 but still offers notable features. Divers can observe machine guns and a 20mm cannon on the wreck. The site serves as a habitat for juvenile reef fish, and divers may encounter large white nudibranchs and, with careful searching, crocodile fish among the surrounding tree corals.
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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 Kawanashi “Mavis“ Seaplane # 2 (Wreck)?
Entry at Kawanashi “Mavis“ Seaplane # 2 (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 Kawanashi “Mavis“ Seaplane # 2 (Wreck)?
Optimal conditions at Kawanashi “Mavis“ Seaplane # 2 (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 Kawanashi “Mavis“ Seaplane # 2 (Wreck)?
Depth and visibility information for Kawanashi “Mavis“ Seaplane # 2 (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 Kawanashi “Mavis“ Seaplane # 2 (Wreck)?
When diving Kawanashi “Mavis“ Seaplane # 2 (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.