AR-376 - Buoy
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About this site
AR-376 - Buoy sits off the North Carolina coast, in the waters near 34.05 N, 77.66 W, part of an artificial reef program marked by a permitted buoy. It reaches a maximum depth of about 18.3 metres and is considered a beginner-friendly dive. Divers here have also reported common bottlenose dolphins, Kemp's Ridley sea turtles, and pigfish around the site.
Marine life here
Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.
Common Bottlenose DolphinTursiops truncatusReported here · unconfirmed
Kemp's Ridley Sea TurtleLepidochelys kempiiReported here · unconfirmed
PigfishOrthopristis chrysopteraReported here · unconfirmed
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