Cannonball Cut

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6 miles to the south of Key West is Cannonball Cut. This dive site does not have a mooring ball which makes it a good place for drift diving. This site consists of continuing fields of coral. Maximum depth is 18m/60 feet. This site is good for drift diving as well as lionfish hunting.

At Cannonball Cut you will find goliath groupers, eels, turtles, lionfish, sharks, and angelfish. This is a good place for lionfish hunting.

Dive Activity

Top Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

Barracuda

23 Sightings
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Moray Eel

7 Sightings
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Eagle Ray

4 Sightings
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Wrasse

4 Sightings
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Green Turtle

3 Sightings
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Parrotfish

22 Sightings
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Nurse Shark

18 Sightings
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Angelfish

17 Sightings
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Butterfly Fish

13 Sightings
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