Devils Claw

San Salvador, Bahamas

Depth

45m

Visibility

15m - 45m

Entry

Boat

Experience Level

Experienced

About Devils Claw

Devils Claw is a dive site located in San Salvador, known for its rapid descent to a depth of 40m. The dive begins in shallow waters and quickly drops off to reveal a wall and a large number of plateaus and coral heads. These structures are filled with crevices and coral colonies, providing a unique underwater landscape to explore. The maximum depth of the dive is 45m, with an approximate maximum visibility of 45m, making it suitable for experienced divers.

The site is teeming with marine life, including Barracuda, Sharks, and Snapper, offering excellent opportunities for underwater photography. The current at Devils Claw is medium, adding a bit of a challenge to the dive. The site is characterized by its reef, shark, wall, and drop-off features, making it a diverse and interesting dive.

Devils Claw Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Reef, Shark, Drop Off, Wall

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

45m

Visibility Range

15m – 45m

Experience Level

Experienced

Best Gas

21% – 25%

O₂

Marine Life

Barracuda
Sharks
Snapper

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