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Dive Review of SALT CAY DIVERS/TRADEWINDS in
Turks and Caicos/SALT CAY

SALT CAY DIVERS/TRADEWINDS, Nov, 2002,

by JOHN SWEENEY, TX, USA . Report 766.

No photos available at this time

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

Accommodations 4 stars Food 5 stars
Service and Attitude 4 stars Environmental Sensitivity N/A
Dive Operation 4 stars Shore Diving 1 stars
Snorkeling N/A
Value for $$ N/A
Beginners 4 stars
Advanced 4 stars
Comments SMALL LAID BACK ISLAND WITH PRETTY GOOD DIVING,EXCELLENT FOOD & COZY ACCOMMODATIONS. DEBBIE AT SALT CAY DIVERS STOCKED REFRIGERATOR IN ROOM WITH DRINKS,MET US AT AIRPORT & MADE SURE THINGS RAN SMOOTHLY.PORTER AT ISLAND THYME RESTAURANT/BAR MADE US FEEL AT HOME & SERVED SURPRISINGLY GREAT FOOD FOR AN ISLAND THIS SMALL.BY THE END OF THE WEEK, WE FELT LIKE LOCALS. DIVEMASTER MIKE WAS GREAT TO DIVE WITH ,MAKING FOR SOME RELAXING DIVING - NEVER RUSHED. DOVE AT GRAND TURK ONE DAY- GREAT DIVES. TRADEWINDS,WHILE NOT FANCY, WAS CLEAN & HAD REFRIGERATOR - SOME WITH KITCHETTES - BUT PORTER'S FOOD WAS SO GOOD,WE ATE ALL 3 MEALS AT ISLAND THYME. LOCALS WERE FRIENDLY,A FEW DONKEYS ROAM THE STREETS. OVERALL, A GOOD, RELAXING PLACE TO DIVE.

Reporter and Travel

Dive Experience 101-250 dives
Where else diving BONAIRE, BELIZE, CAYMANS, CURACAO, DOMINICA, HAWAII, HONDURAS, GRAND TURK
Closest Airport Getting There

Dive Conditions

Weather cloudy Seas choppy, noCurrents
Water Temp 81-82°F / 27-28°C Wetsuit Thickness 3
Water Visibility 50-80 Ft/ 15-24 M

Dive Policy

Dive own profile yes
Enforced diving restrictions [Unspecified]
Liveaboard? no Nitrox Available? N/A

What I Saw

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

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

Subject Matter 3 stars Boat Facilities N/A
Overall rating for UWP's N/A Shore Facilities N/A
UW Photo Comments [None]
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