Carters Rock
Northern European SeasCeltic Seas
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Carters Rock is a dive site that can only be reached by boat. It features a shallow rocky kelp reef with a maximum depth of 10 meters. The underwater landscape includes a bouldery slope covered in kelp, which extends down to about 7 meters before transitioning to a sandy bottom. This site is suitable for entry-level diver training. Marine life commonly observed here includes various kelp fish such as wrasse, bass, and pollack, along with their juvenile forms. Additionally, divers may encounter catsharks, crustaceans, nudibranchs, and seals.
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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 Carters Rock?
Entry at Carters Rock 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 Carters Rock?
Optimal conditions at Carters Rock 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 Carters Rock?
Depth and visibility information for Carters Rock 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 Carters Rock?
When diving Carters Rock, 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.