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Red Snapper Sink

Red Snapper Sink

Florida, United States

Depth
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144m

Visibility
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20m - 60m

Entry
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Boat

Experience Level

Advanced

Red Snapper Sink

Florida, United States

Red Snapper Sink
Depth
Depth Icon

144m

Visibility
Visibility Icon

20m - 60m

Entry
Boat Entry Icon

Boat

Experience Level

Advanced


About Red Snapper Sink

This sink is a vertical shaft reaching depths of up to 150 meters. The walls consists of various sand and clay types. Here you can see water flowing into several cave systems once you reach the bottom.

Red Snapper Sink Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Cave, Deep

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

144m

Visibility Range

20m 60m

Experience Level

Advanced

Best Gas Mix

-1% at 142m / 21%

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Marine Life

  • Red Snappers
  • Various
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Dive Site Hazards

  • Remote Silt Disturbance — Silt can be disturbed metres away from the source.

  • Rapid Stress Escalation — Stress can increase sharply when visibility or navigation degrades.

  • High Cognitive Load Navigation — Complex passages increase mental workload even on a line.

  • Gradual Narcosis Onset — Narcosis may develop slowly, making self-assessment unreliable.

  • Task Fixation at Depth — Cognitive narrowing at depth can reduce awareness of time and ascent rate.

  • Increased Gas Density Breathing Load — Higher gas density at depth increases work of breathing.

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