AR-372 - 2 220' barge Suggest edit

United States Suggest · North Carolina Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

67Max dive depth

67.0 mSite max depth

5.0–20.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

40 minAvg dive time

May to OctoberBest months

24.0–29.0 °CWater (summer)

10.0–15.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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The AR-372 is a 220-foot barge located off the coast of North Carolina, specifically in the Cape Fear region. This artificial reef provides a habitat for various marine life and is a popular dive site for both recreational and technical divers.

Divers can explore the structure of the barge, which is home to a variety of fish species and marine invertebrates. The wreck offers interesting features for divers to navigate through, making it an engaging dive experience.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–20.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 24.0–29.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 10.0–15.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand rubble artificial reef Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Wide-angle for the wreck, macro for marine life

Location

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