This dive site is named "Ankers", referencing the original house located above the cove, which was rebuilt in 2003. The maximum depth reaches approximately 20 meters beyond a point. It's situated in a cove.
Mike's Point
Sheltered cove dive with kelp forests and rocky topography.
Boat Access
14m Avg Depth
20m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Site Ratings
Big Marine Life Good
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Good Viz
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Plan Your Visit
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Marine Life
Anemone
Broadnose Sevengill Shark
Cape Fur Seal
Pyjama Shark
Nudibranch
Roman Seabream
Sea Urchin
Crayfish
Kelp
Things to Note
Difficulty:
All levels
Sheltered cove for beginners, with deeper sections for experienced divers.
Hazards:
boat trafficswellcold waterkelp entanglement
Current Strength:
Variable
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