Joe'S Tug

Tropical Northwestern AtlanticFloridian
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Artificial ReefWreck
About This Dive Spot

Joe's Tug is a wreck dive site featuring a 22-meter (75-foot) steel-hulled shrimp boat at a shallow depth, making it suitable for novice divers. The wreck is damaged but largely intact, with visible structural features including the broken wheelhouse and hull sections from past hurricanes. Divers can observe various marine life around and inside the wreck.

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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 Joe'S Tug?
Entry at Joe'S Tug 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 Joe'S Tug?
Optimal conditions at Joe'S Tug 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 Joe'S Tug?
Depth and visibility information for Joe'S Tug 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 Joe'S Tug?
When diving Joe'S Tug, 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.