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Dive Review of Reef Divers/Cayman Brac Beach Resort in
Cayman Islands/Cayman Brac

Reef Divers/Cayman Brac Beach Resort: "A week diving on very damaged reefs", May, 2023,

by Steven Damsky, NY, US (Reviewer Reviewer 5 reports with 5 Helpful votes). Report 12467 has 1 Helpful vote.

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Spotted Eagle Ray Turtle Grouper Grouper Grouper on the Captain Keith Tibbetts
Captain Keith Tibbetts Wreck Baracuda Hogfish

Ratings and Overall Comments 1 (worst) - 5 (best):

Accommodations For Subscribers Only Food 3 stars
Service and Attitude For Subscribers Only Environmental Sensitivity For Subscribers Only
Dive Operation For Subscribers Only Shore Diving For Subscribers Only
Snorkeling N/A
Value for $$ For Subscribers Only
Beginners 4 stars
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Comments In a word, the reefs are disappointing. I had heard from friends that the environment had deteriorated but I was not prepared for how dead most of the reefs were on the Brac. Not a lot of reef fish and the corals were covered in algae. We did make it to Little Cayman for ... Subscribe to get the full story. For Subscribers Only  Active subscribers continue reading here
Websites Reef Divers   Cayman Brac Beach Resort

Reporter and Travel

Dive Experience Over 1000 dives
Where else diving Belize, Roatan, Turks & Caicos, Florida Keys, Red Sea North, Aruba, Kona Hawaii, Cocos Island CR
Closest Airport CYB Getting There All flights go through Grand Cayman, with a change to Cayman Airways

Dive Conditions

Weather rainy, cloudy Seas calm, choppy
Water Temp 80-85°F / 27-29°C Wetsuit Thickness
Water Visibility 60-80 Ft/ 18-24 M

Dive Policy

Dive own profile yes
Enforced diving restrictions 1 hour timelimit and always dive with buddy
Liveaboard? no Nitrox Available? yes

What I Saw

Sharks 1 or 2 Mantas None
Dolphins None Whale Sharks None
Turtles > 2 Whales None
Corals 3 stars Tropical Fish For Subscribers Only
Small Critters For Subscribers Only Large Fish For Subscribers Only
Large Pelagics For Subscribers Only

Underwater Photography 1 (worst) - 5 (best):

Subject Matter For Subscribers Only Boat Facilities 4 stars
Overall rating for UWP's For Subscribers Only Shore Facilities For Subscribers Only
UW Photo Comments Not much to photograph, ended up leaving my camera on-shore after the first couple dives. ... Subscribe to get the full story. For Subscribers Only  Active subscribers continue reading here
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