AR-220 - Buoy - North Carolina

The AR-220 Buoy site in North Carolina is an interesting spot for those who enjoy open water navigation. While there's no fixed reef, the buoy itself acts as a marker for pelagic sightings and baitfish schools. It's a dive that suits more experienced divers comfortable without a direct bottom reference, focused on the blue water experience. Expect to encounter whatever marine life happens to be passing through the area.

Location
North Carolina, United States, North America
Coordinates
35.135284, -75.677216
Type
wreck
Maximum Depth
20-35m

Marine Protected Area: NOAA's Monitor National Marine Sanctuary

Nearby Dive Sites in North Carolina

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Marine Life in North Carolina

Home to 42 recorded species including 38 reef fish, 2 clams & mussels, 2 other.

Notable Species