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Trenches - 2 Mile Reef

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Scuba Diving
Entry:Unknown
Difficulty:Unknown
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Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot

Trenches is a section on the seaward side of 2 Mile Reef, along the sloping area that leads toward the deeper parts of the reef. The terrain forms trench-like features where coral reef alternates with sandy channels. The site is known for a high diversity of wrasse species, including African Small Tail Wrasse and Floral Wrasse, and it is also noted for a high diversity of nudibranchs.

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Coral reef alternates with sandy channels, creating trench-like structures.

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High diversity of wrasse species, including African Small Tail Wrasse and Floral Wrasse, and a high diversity of nudibranchs.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Trenches - 2 Mile Reef?
Entry at Trenches - 2 Mile Reef 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 Trenches - 2 Mile Reef?
Optimal conditions at Trenches - 2 Mile Reef 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 Trenches - 2 Mile Reef?
Depth and visibility information for Trenches - 2 Mile Reef 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 Trenches - 2 Mile Reef?
When diving Trenches - 2 Mile Reef, 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.