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St. Anthony Wreck
Maui, HI
Max Depth: 51-60ft/16-18m
Average Viz: 101-110ft/31-34m
Entry Type: Boat
Bottom Composition: Sand
Aquatic Life: Plenty To See
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Rating: 3.78 by 9 divers
Spring: 76-80°F/24-27°C
Summer: 76-80°F/24-27°C
Fall: 76-80°F/24-27°C
Winter: 76-80°F/24-27°C
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St. Anthony Wreck is a boat accessible salt water dive site, located in Maui, HI. This dive site has an average rating of 3.78 out of 5 from 9 scuba divers. The maximum depth is 51-60ft/16-18m. The average visibility is 101-110ft/31-34m.
St. Anthony is a 65-foot shrimp boat was intentionally sunk in October 1997, creating Maui’s most popular wreck dive and home to many Green Sea Turtles. The turtles can be seen on the decks, inside the V-berth and cabins. On occasion you even may encounter a turtle clinging on one of the horizontal or vertical bars while it rests. What a great dive!
Along the sandy bottom next to the wreck, old tires and cement blocks are scattered, creating an artificial reef that is fun to explore. In addition to turtles, you may see Moray Eels, Trumpetfish, Batfish, reef sharks, and an abundant supply of curious Milletseed Butterflyfish.
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