Three Coal Barges
Warm Temperate Northwest AtlanticNorthern Gulf of Mexico
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Artificial ReefWreck
About This Dive Spot
Three Coal Barges consists of several barges positioned end-to-end at a depth of approximately 50 feet. This site is located about 3 miles southeast of Pensacola Pass and is surrounded by a rubble field that provides a habitat for various marine species. Divers may encounter turtles and grouper among the rubble, contributing to the site's ecological diversity.
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- • 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 Three Coal Barges?
Entry at Three Coal Barges 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 Three Coal Barges?
Optimal conditions at Three Coal Barges 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 Three Coal Barges?
Depth and visibility information for Three Coal Barges 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 Three Coal Barges?
When diving Three Coal Barges, 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.