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Buck Island Point (Submarine Alley)
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Buck island point can be dived both as a stationary dive returning to the boat which would remain at the mooring, or as a drift dive into Shipwreck cove and finishing on a different mooring. The max depth is 80ft and average depth of 65ft.
The reef bends from a westerly direction to an easterly direction. Large southern stingrays and inquisitive Caribbean reef sharks are often encountered.
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Top Wildlife Sightings
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Wrasse
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Eagle Ray
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Hawksbill Turtle
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Grey Reef Shark
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Parrotfish
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Stingrays
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Angelfish
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