Old Isaacs

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Old Isaacs

6 mMax Depth
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15Species
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Dive Types

ReefSandy bottomOceanSalt Water

About This Site

Named after the 1662 East End settlement marked on an Old Isaac’s 1773 map, this site sits near Compass Point Dive Resort. It features a pronounced ledge starting at 25 feet and dropping to 50 feet. The rubble-strewn bottom is a hotspot for reef critters, including Yellow-Headed Jawfish. Approach low and slow to watch them feeding or tidying their burrows, spitting out mouthfuls of sand. At 60 feet, a line of coral heads runs east-west. Divers can zigzag between them to admire the stunning ha…

Marine Life (15 species)

AngelfishBlennyChubsEagle RayGruntsNurse SharksParrotfishReef SharkSea turtleSnapperSouthern StingraysSpotted DrumStaghorn CoralYellowhead Jawfishsargeant majors

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