This dive site, known as Bloodlet (12), is exclusively accessible by boat due to the challenging shore entry. It features a beautiful, steep reef that gradually slopes down to a sandy plateau, offering a diverse underwater landscape. Divers typically follow the reef line, exploring the vibrant coral formations and various crevices, often using the sandy bottom as a guide for depth and navigation before ascending along the reef.
The site is home to typical Caribbean marine life, including frequent sightings of nurse sharks and reef sharks. Divers may also encounter majestic eagle rays and various stingrays. The reef teems with schooling fish such as snapper, along with colorful angelfish and parrotfish, contributing to a lively and bustling ecosystem.
Bonaire offers excellent diving conditions year-round, making Bloodlet (12) a great dive at any time. The site's moderate depths and interesting topography are suitable for both recreational divers and freedivers looking to explore the reef's vibrant ecosystem. Divers should be mindful of buoyancy control along the steep reef to protect the delicate coral structures.
