Deep Wrecks at Bulter Bay

Tropical Northwestern AtlanticEastern Caribbean
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
DeepGreat ScubaWreck
About This Dive Spot

The Deep Wrecks at Butler Bay are located at depths ranging from 70 to 100 feet (21 to 30 meters). This dive site features two notable wrecks: the Rosaomaira, a freighter measuring 177 feet (54 meters) in length, and the Coakley Bay, an older tugboat. Both wrecks are positioned close to one another and are upright, facilitating straightforward exploration and photography. A mooring line is secured to the Coakley Bay for diver convenience. The wrecks are adorned with vibrant sponges and corals, providing a colorful backdrop. Divers may encounter a school of Atlantic Spadefish near the helm of the Coakley Bay, as well as sightings of Queen Angelfish, turtles, and stingrays.

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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 Deep Wrecks at Bulter Bay?
Entry at Deep Wrecks at Bulter Bay 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 Deep Wrecks at Bulter Bay?
Optimal conditions at Deep Wrecks at Bulter Bay 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 Deep Wrecks at Bulter Bay?
Depth and visibility information for Deep Wrecks at Bulter Bay 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 Deep Wrecks at Bulter Bay?
When diving Deep Wrecks at Bulter Bay, 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.