Offshore Dive Site
USS Curb
GPS:
N 24 26.212 W 81 46.127
Location
USS Curb
United States
24° 26' 12.7212" N, 81° 46' 7.6188" W
Tech Divers Only: 300-foot rescue/salvage ship in 185 feet of water.
Joe's Tug
GPS:
N 24 27.850 W 81 44.270
Location
Joe's Tug
United States
24° 27' 51.0012" N, 81° 44' 16.1988" W
Yo ho ho! This wreck is a tribute to modern “piracy.”
Marquesas Reef Line
GPS:
N 24 28.800 W 82 07.950
Location
Marquesas Reef Line
United States
24° 28' 48" N, 82° 7' 57" W
Ten mangrove islands some 25 miles west of Key West.
Nine Foot Stake
GPS:
N 24 28.294 W 81 45.855
Location
Nine Foot Stake
United States
24° 28' 17.6412" N, 81° 45' 51.3" W
Shallow water site with lots of coral and fish.
Rock Key
GPS:
N 24 27.210 W 81 51.600
Location
Rock Key
United States
24° 27' 12.6" N, 81° 51' 36" W
Sanctuary Preservation Area, 35 feet of water with deep crevices.
Sand Key
GPS:
N 24 27.190 W 81 52.580
Location
Sand Key
United States
24° 27' 11.4012" N, 81° 52' 34.7988" W
Sanctuary Preservation Area, up to 70 feet of water with steep ledges.
Smith Shoal
GPS:
N 24 43.100 W 81 55.050
Location
Smith Shoal
United States
24° 43' 5.9988" N, 81° 55' 3" W
An otherwise great shallow-water site, hampered by less-than-perfect visibility.
Ten-Fathom Bar
GPS:
N 24 26.400 W 81 52.670
Location
Ten-Fathom Bar
United States
24° 26' 24" N, 81° 52' 40.1988" W
One of Florida’s rare wall dives, with depths of 25 to 130 feet.
Eastern Dry Rocks
GPS:
N 24 27.500 W 81 50.440
Location
Eastern Dry Rocks
United States
24° 27' 29.9988" N, 81° 50' 26.4012" W
A Sanctuary Preservation Area (SPA) with the remains of a spanish galleon.
Cayman Salvager
GPS:
N 24 27.210 W 81 45.980
Location
Cayman Salvager
United States
24° 27' 12.42" N, 81° 45' 47.9988" W
A 187-foot buoy tender in 90 feet of water.
