Selsey Drift (the Parks)

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The Selsey Drift takes place within an area that appears on Charts as ’The Parks’, said to be the Bishop Of Chichester’s Deer Park many years ago. Tidal flow dictates the start point with an average depth of 10-12m and minimal obstructions these dives are suitable for all. Surface Marker Buoys required throughout.

Marine life seen typically includes Rays (Undulate, Thornback, Spotted, Marble and Blonde), Cat-Sharks, Smoothhounds, Plaice, Turbot and sometimes Seahorses (spiny and short-snouted).

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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.: 600

Wrasse

Wrasse

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Total number of species approx.: 7000

Crab

Crab

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Total number of species approx.: 250

Skate Fish

Skate Fish

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Total number of species approx.: 80

Stingrays

Stingrays

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Total number of species approx.: 120

Flounder

Flounder

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Total number of species approx.: 60

Spiny Lobster

Spiny Lobster

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Total number of species approx.: 55

Lobster

Lobster

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Total number of species approx.: 125

Gurnards

Gurnards

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