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Underwater Photo Location: Big rock, Utila

Underwater Photo Location: Big rock, Utila

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Sand patch/muck dive in the caribbean, south side Utila, only a few good divemaster know where the good stuff is to be found on the sand in the bay islands. Seahorse, Pipe horse, Flatworms, Spoon nose eels, batfish, stargazers, atlantic longarm octopuss, and fighting sailfin blennies can all be found on plain "boring" sand patches.


Facts about Big rock, Utila
  • It is in Honduras
  • Big rock, Utila is in the Caribbean Sea.
  • The typical depth is 0-30 Metres 0-100 Feet.
  • The typical visibility is 10-30 Metres 30-100 Feet.
Dive types
Liveaboarddayboat

Marine Life
small

Diving facilities
airnitroxrepairsinstructionguidedfriendly


by Alasdair O'dell
Sailfin Blennies, fighting on a shallow sand patch, Utila Bay Islands Honduras

by John Roach
"Little Queenie" from Utila, Honduras. ( Holacanthus Ciliaris ) Shot with 60mm Macro.

by Joel Wright
First trip with new camera equipment
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