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Bouchal Rock

Bouchal Rock

County Galway, Ireland

Depth
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45m

Visibility
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8m - 23m

Entry
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Boat

Experience Level

Experienced


About Bouchal Rock

Located on the Western end of Inishark is Bouchal Rock.Accessed via a boat ride from Inishbofin this dive site is worth the long ride.The site itself mainly consists of a large rock pinnacle which has rock outcrops and rock walls around it.There are cracks in the rocks which are home to plenty marine life,fish life is in abundance all over the dive site too

Bouchal Rock Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Other, Rock, Drop Off

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

45m

Visibility Range

8m 23m

Experience Level

Experienced

Best Gas

21% – 25%

O2
Marine Life

  • Various
Weather Conditions

Water Temperature
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