The Water Barge (Volusia Reefs: SITE 7) - Dive Site Map of Florida & Bahamas from www.ScubaLessonsInc.com (sitios de interés)
Descripción del sitio
1992 -water barge
Lat/Long:(GPS)
29°01.22'N,80°41.03'W
Loran C: 44339.8 - 61984.3*
Lat/Long:(GPS)
29°01.22'N,80°41.03'W
Loran C: 44339.8 - 61984.3*
1991 - culverts
Lat/Long:
29°01.18'N, 80°41.41'W
Loran C: 44341.7 - 61987.1*
Lat/Long:
29°01.18'N, 80°41.41'W
Loran C: 44341.7 - 61987.1*
2010- 500 tons of clean concrete
Lat/Lon (GPS)
29º01.034' N,80º41.033' W
Lat/Lon (GPS)
29º01.034' N,80º41.033' W
Site 7 is 11 nm ESE of the inlet. It is good site for mangrove snapper and sheepshead..Several barge loads of culverts were first placed on the site in 1997.
A 120 ft. steel water barge was placed about 1/4 mile east of the culverts in 1992. The barge is upright, intact and is covered with variety of soft corals. Large grouper are sometimes on the barge in the early spring.
In July 2010, 500 tons of concrete poles ,slabs, and culverts were placed about 1/4 of a mile south of the barge. Site 7 deposit Photos
The depth is 60 ft. Max height of deposit is 13 ft.
A 120 ft. steel water barge was placed about 1/4 mile east of the culverts in 1992. The barge is upright, intact and is covered with variety of soft corals. Large grouper are sometimes on the barge in the early spring.
In July 2010, 500 tons of concrete poles ,slabs, and culverts were placed about 1/4 of a mile south of the barge. Site 7 deposit Photos
The depth is 60 ft. Max height of deposit is 13 ft.
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