Bridge Span 14

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The Hathaway Bridge was originally built in 1929. The spans were from the old bridge that connected Panama City to Panama City Beach. There are 14 Hathaway bridge spans. The spans were sunk in 1988. The 14th Bridge Span is the most dived in the area.

You’ll see the typical Gulf of Mexico Caribbean fish species like stingrays, snapper, triggerfish, hogfish, and possible sandbar, blacknose, and bonnethead sharks.

Dive Activity

Potential Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 27

Barracuda

Barracuda

80 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
1
A
0
M
4
J
8
J
16
A
12
S
11
O
25
N
3
D
0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 250

Grouper/Basslets

Grouper/Basslets

104 Sightings
J
2
F
0
M
0
A
4
M
8
J
19
J
21
A
18
S
6
O
17
N
6
D
3

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 90

Angelfish

Angelfish

91 Sightings
J
2
F
0
M
1
A
0
M
4
J
8
J
19
A
19
S
12
O
20
N
4
D
2

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 110

Snapper

Snapper

30 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
2
J
5
J
0
A
6
S
4
O
10
N
2
D
1
Moon Jellyfish

Moon Jellyfish

26 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
5
J
7
A
9
S
4
O
0
N
0
D
1

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Total number of species approx.: 130

Butterfly Fish

Butterfly Fish

24 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
3
J
5
A
0
S
4
O
9
N
2
D
1

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 12

Lionfish

Lionfish

22 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
4
J
0
J
0
A
8
S
0
O
10
N
0
D
0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 40

Jackfish

Jackfish

17 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
1
A
0
M
3
J
3
J
0
A
4
S
5
O
0
N
0
D
1

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 40

Triggerfish

Triggerfish

10 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
1
A
0
M
2
J
3
J
0
A
4
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0

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Total number of species approx.: 2

Nurse Shark

Nurse Shark

9 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
9
N
0
D
0

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Total number of species approx.: 350

Damselfish

Damselfish

7 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
7
N
0
D
0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 80

Stingrays

Stingrays

6 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
5
N
0
D
1

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 100

Parrotfish

Parrotfish

6 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
5
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
1

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