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Dive Review of Aggressor II in
Red Sea/North Red Sea

Aggressor II: "Terrible experience on the Aggressor II, North Sea", Nov, 2023,

by Carly M Bradley, CA, US ( 1 report with 2 Helpful votes). Report 12962 has 2 Helpful votes.

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

Accommodations For Subscribers Only Food 2 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 3 stars
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Comments The quality of the ship, the Aggressor II, was nothing like in the photos provided to us ahead of time. We brought a group of 22 on this boat. No one had the extreme problems that we experienced, but everyone was quite disappointed in the ship compared to the photos online.

We had sewage leaking into our bed almost every day we stayed, the sheets felt like sandpaper with the pilling, and everything in general was incredibly worn out and in need of maintenance. Everything on the boat was very worn and ran down. One of the inflatable boats had the entire hull pop off during use, and the other one, the motor fell off during use. I should have taken many more photos than I did, ... Subscribe to get the full story. For Subscribers Only  Active subscribers continue reading here
Websites Aggressor II   

Reporter and Travel

Dive Experience Over 1000 dives
Where else diving Honduran Islands, Cozumel, Monterey, Fiji, Belize, Philippines, Isla Mujeres, St Lucia, Curacao, Florida, Cayman Islands, BVI, North and South Red Sea.
Closest Airport Hurghada Getting There SFO to Istanbul to Cairo to Hurghada

Dive Conditions

Weather sunny Seas choppy, currents
Water Temp 78-82°F / 26-28°C Wetsuit Thickness 5
Water Visibility 50-60 Ft/ 15-18 M

Dive Policy

Dive own profile no
Enforced diving restrictions 60 min max dive, optional guided or non guided.
Liveaboard? yes Nitrox Available? yes

What I Saw

Sharks None Mantas None
Dolphins 1 or 2 Whale Sharks None
Turtles None Whales None
Corals 4 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 3 stars
Overall rating for UWP's For Subscribers Only Shore Facilities For Subscribers Only
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