Quallman Tugs
Tropical Northwestern AtlanticFloridian
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Artificial ReefGreat ScubaWreck
About This Dive Spot
Quallman Tugs is a dive site off Pompano Beach featuring two pusher tugs, two steel sailboat hulls, dredge pipe pontoons, and a yacht, all sunk in the 1980s to create artificial reefs. The site has a depth of 24 meters (79 feet) with visibility ranging from 10 to 30 meters (33 to 100 feet), and divers can encounter marine life such as grunts, snappers, groupers, amberjacks, and bull sharks. Suitable for all diving levels, this site offers shore entry.
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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 Quallman Tugs?
Entry at Quallman Tugs 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 Quallman Tugs?
Optimal conditions at Quallman Tugs 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 Quallman Tugs?
Depth and visibility information for Quallman Tugs 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 Quallman Tugs?
When diving Quallman Tugs, 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.