Stragglers' Reef

Tropical Northwestern AtlanticEastern Caribbean
Type:
Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReefWall
About This Dive Spot

Stragglers' Reef is located on the sheltered side of Great St James, making it a suitable dive site during inclement weather. The dive begins in a series of small canyons that provide excellent photographic opportunities. Divers can explore a vibrant reef wall that is rich in marine life. Common sightings include green turtles, spotted eagle rays, barracuda, porcupine pufferfish, stingrays, and nurse sharks.

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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

Spots Near Stragglers' Reef

Ledges of Little St. James dive spot
📍 0.9 km

Ledges of Little St. James

Entry:

🏖️Shore Entry

Type:

Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Sunken Sailboat dive spot
📍 1.1 km

Sunken Sailboat

Entry:

🏖️Shore Entry

Type:

Scuba Diving
Cow And Calf dive spot
📍 1.2 km

Cow And Calf

Entry:

Boat Entry

Type:

Scuba Diving
Cabrita Pinnacle dive spot
📍 1.9 km

Cabrita Pinnacle

Entry:

🏖️Shore Entry

Type:

Scuba DivingFreediving
Little St. James Reef dive spot
📍 1.9 km

Little St. James Reef

Entry:

🏖️Shore Entry

Type:

Scuba Diving
Dog Island dive spot
📍 2.2 km

Dog Island

Entry:

🏖️Shore Entry

Type:

Scuba DivingSnorkeling

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Stragglers' Reef?
Entry at Stragglers' Reef 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 Stragglers' Reef?
Optimal conditions at Stragglers' Reef 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 Stragglers' Reef?
Depth and visibility information for Stragglers' Reef 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 Stragglers' Reef?
When diving Stragglers' Reef, 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.