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BARRACUDA REEF

Barracuda reef is a fairly shallow reef that runs about a mile south of the Port Everglades Inlet. The reef has plenty of large marine life such as rays, sea turtles, some nurse sharks that travel the reef for a feeding/cleaning. This site offers a fantastic dive experience is an excellent choice for lobstering. It…

C-ONE WRECK

The C-One is a 105′ US Navy steel tug boat was placed at its present site in November, 1990. The vessel is intact with limited penetration and sits in approx. 70′ of water. The wreck lists 45 degrees, giving a spooky dive experience. The C-One sits near The Conception and just 60 feet to the…

CAPTAIN DAN

The Captain Dan is a 175′ long Coast Guard Tender. The bow points south and the ship is standing at attention upright at 110′. The top of the wheelhouse is around 80′. The Dan is covered with fish. You never know what you will see here, there has been 2 whale shark sightings here, a…

DEEP TRENCH

Deep Trench was cut through the reef line to allow an out haul pipe to discharge waste during the 20’s. Not in use anymore, it’s a great place for night diving. The bottom is 48′ deep with the trench dropping down to 60′. It’s about 15-20′ wide, with lots of tropical’s, eels, lobster and an…

DONALD MC ALLISTER

This tug boat was sunk on June 23, 1988 as part of the Broward County Artificial Reef Program. It rests at about 70 feet in the sand next to some reef rubble making this site a home to many large lobsters. The top of the wreck sits in 45 feet allowing certification levels from Open…

HAMMERHEAD REEF

This drift dive is located in 60-90 feet below the ocean’s surface consisting of a variation massive ledges and crannies reaching up to 24’ off the sand in some areas. This reef extends for over two miles from Dania Pier to a half mile short of the Port Everglades cut. The reef provides an excellent…

HOG HEAVEN WRECK

Originally named Duzaway, this 70-foot wreck known as Old Houseboat, was reefed in 90 feet of water in 1987 to create and artificial reef. Soft coral and baitfish inhabit this wreck, which is impressive for its colorful nature. There are many schools of large barracuda and great photo opportunities. Close to this wreck lie about…

HOUSE BOAT

Originally named Duzaway, this 70-foot wreck known as Old Houseboat, was reefed in 90 feet of water in 1987 to create and artificial reef. Soft coral and baitfish inhabit this wreck, which is impressive for its colorful nature. There are many schools of large barracuda and great photo opportunities. Close to this wreck lie about…

JACKS

During WWII, Concrete “Jacks” were placed along Miami’s beach to prevent enemy ships from landing an invasion along South Florida’s Coast. Following the War, these defenses were pushed into the sea, creating an accidental artificial reef which continues to attract fish and coral nearly 70 years later. The Jacks form a nearly continuous line perpendicular…

JAY SCUTTI

This 95 foot Aruba harbor tugboat was built in 1961 in the Netherlands. Her original name was Arikok after the first settlers of Aruba. The Arikok was caught while on a marijuana smuggling mission and confiscated. She was later purchased at auction by a local businessman and renamed Jay Scutti, in memory of his son….