Hen &Amp Chickens
Tropical Northwestern AtlanticFloridian
Session:
Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReefSnorkel Spot
About This Dive Spot
Hen & Chickens is a patch reef with a maximum depth of 6 meters (20 feet). Notable structures include coral mounds reaching nearly 5 meters (15 feet) in height, featuring purple coral, large brain coral, and various sea fans. Marine life includes angelfish, parrotfish, and schools of grunts, making it suitable for both scuba diving and snorkeling.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving, snorkel diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Hen &Amp Chickens?
Entry at Hen &Amp Chickens 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 Hen &Amp Chickens?
Optimal conditions at Hen &Amp Chickens 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 Hen &Amp Chickens?
Depth and visibility information for Hen &Amp Chickens 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 Hen &Amp Chickens?
When diving Hen &Amp Chickens, 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.