

The Nahoon Wreck is a notable dive site located off Pointe de Burgos, Martinique. This vessel rests at depths between 33 and 38 metres, making it a site suited for experienced divers. Access is exclusively by boat. Divers can expect moderate currents and visibility ranging from 10 to 30 metres. Marine life observed at the site includes common wrasses and sergeants, alongside less frequent sightings of French angelfish, Pacific trumpetfish, groupers, blue tang, yellowtail parrotfish, Caribbean ocean surgeonfish, French grunt, soldierfish, and slippery dick. The wreck structure also hosts soft coral, zoanthids, and the occasional queen conch.
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An anchorage for dive boats is attached to the bow of the wreck.
Accessible by boat from various locations in Martinique including Pointe du Bout, Grande Anse, Les Anses d'Arlets, or Diamant.
Recorded at this site
Depth
33-38m
Visibility
10-30m
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-29°C
Current
Moderate
Divers regularly encounter wrasses and sergeants. Less common sightings include French angelfish, Pacific trumpetfish, groupers, blue tang, yellowtail parrotfish, Caribbean ocean surgeonfish, French grunt, soldierfish, slippery dick, soft coral, zoanthids, and queen conch.
No, the Nahoon Wreck is not suitable for beginners as it lies at a depth of 33 to 38 metres.
The wreck is located at a depth of 33 to 38 metres.
No, access to the Nahoon Wreck is by boat only.
Snorkelling is not recommended due to the depth of the wreck, which sits between 33 and 38 metres.
Diving at Nahoon Wreck in Fort-de-France requires the following certifications: Confirmé. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Nahoon Wreck in Fort-de-France. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 29°C.
Expect moderate currents at Nahoon Wreck in Fort-de-France. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.
Visibility at Nahoon Wreck in Fort-de-France typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.