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Hog Heaven

Tropical Northwestern AtlanticFloridian
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
Artificial ReefGreat ScubaWreck
About This Dive Spot

Hog Heaven is a wreck dive site off Fort Lauderdale Beach, Florida, featuring a 55-meter (180-foot) barge sunk in 1986 as part of the Artificial Reef Program. The dive depth ranges from 16 to 22 meters (55 to 72 feet) and is suitable for divers of all levels. Marine life includes Christmas tree worms, schools of yellow grunts, and goliath grouper.

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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 Hog Heaven?
Entry at Hog Heaven 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 Hog Heaven?
Optimal conditions at Hog Heaven 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 Hog Heaven?
Depth and visibility information for Hog Heaven 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 Hog Heaven?
When diving Hog Heaven, 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.