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Dive Review of Cane Bay Dive Shop in
Virgin Islands/St.Croix

Cane Bay Dive Shop: "Good diving but you may need a car", Jun, 2023,

by Mary K Wicksten, TX, US (Contributor Contributor 17 reports with 8 Helpful votes). Report 12443 has 1 Helpful vote.

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

Accommodations For Subscribers Only Food N/A
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 2 stars
Advanced For Subscribers Only
Comments Our local dive shop booked the accomodations and operator, we selected flights. No trouble getting there; getting back from St.Croix to Miami and then Miami to Houston was delayed. Scary flight to Houston—could see sheet lightning and bolts from plane! But not much turbulense. American economy seating is really tight-watch out if you are a large person.
Accomodations were at the Arawak Inn—described as a “bed and breakfast”. Breakfast wasn’t bad—toast with jam, pancakes, scrambled eggs or omelet, c ... Subscribe to get the full story. For Subscribers Only  Active subscribers continue reading here
Websites Cane Bay Dive Shop   

Reporter and Travel

Dive Experience Over 1000 dives
Where else diving Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean, Bahamas, Costa Rica, Galapagos, western Mexico, California, Hawaii, Fiji, Palau, Yap, Australia, New Guinea, Florida springs
Closest Airport St. Croix Getting There Connect through Miami

Dive Conditions

Weather sunny Seas calm, choppy
Water Temp 82-86°F / 28-30°C Wetsuit Thickness 2
Water Visibility 30-60 Ft/ 9-18 M

Dive Policy

Dive own profile yes
Enforced diving restrictions Watch your deco time
Liveaboard? no Nitrox Available? yes

What I Saw

Sharks Lots Mantas None
Dolphins None Whale Sharks None
Turtles > 2 Whales None
Corals 2 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 2 stars
Overall rating for UWP's For Subscribers Only Shore Facilities For Subscribers Only
UW Photo Comments Better visibility on drop-offs. "Small stuff" either was on the pier or back in holes in the shallows. Sharks came close, green turtles were shy. ... Subscribe to get the full story. For Subscribers Only  Active subscribers continue reading here
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