North Michealmas
Boat Dive
Depth 0 – 18M
Situated on the northern side of Michealmas Island about halfway
along. A rock sits up out of the water by approx 1M just west of
a big bay. Coral plates, gorgonian fans, sponges, a few small caves,
walls, usually lots of cuttlefish, sometimes lionfish on the plate
corals often large groper, kingfish, queen snapper.
Excellent night dive.
Good on all winds excepting strong NW-E.
Dive#2
Boat Dive
Depth 1- 6M
This site is found on the northern side of Michealmas Island 300M
from western end of island. The shoreline is very steep limestone
and the site is 80 – 100M off shore. Two limestone bommies
give a perfect snorkel dive. Good colour, fish of all sizes, ribbon
weed banks with squid and cuttlefish. Perfect spot to anchor up
for lunch and have a quick snorkel dive.
Good on all winds barring strong northerlies.
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