Winch Hole

★★★★☆ (648)

The Winch Hole is a spectacular dive site that has high profile coral around a large pit. A massive winch it lies in the pit and makes for great photo opportunities.

The winch is from a wooden hulled sailing vessel in the mid-to-late 19th century that was carrying a cargo of cotton when it ran aground.

Dive Activity

Top Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

Barracuda

79 Sightings
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4
F
2
M
10
A
4
M
10
J
6
J
8
A
6
S
12
O
5
N
7
D
5

Moray Eel

30 Sightings
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5
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0
M
5
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0
M
5
J
0
J
5
A
0
S
6
O
0
N
0
D
4

Green Turtle

26 Sightings
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3
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0
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0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
5
A
5
S
4
O
0
N
7
D
2

Hawksbill Turtle

11 Sightings
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0
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0
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0
A
4
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
4
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0
O
3
N
0
D
0

Wrasse

11 Sightings
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0
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0
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0
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0
M
3
J
0
J
4
A
0
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0
O
2
N
0
D
2

Loggerhead Turtle

10 Sightings
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2
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
A
4
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0
O
0
N
4
D
0

Parrotfish

83 Sightings
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5
F
1
M
7
A
4
M
11
J
8
J
11
A
8
S
10
O
4
N
4
D
10

Nurse Shark

78 Sightings
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3
F
1
M
5
A
4
M
10
J
5
J
11
A
8
S
9
O
6
N
7
D
9

Angelfish

69 Sightings
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5
F
2
M
5
A
3
M
10
J
7
J
8
A
6
S
9
O
2
N
5
D
7

Butterfly Fish

34 Sightings
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2
F
1
M
0
A
0
M
6
J
7
J
7
A
0
S
6
O
2
N
0
D
3