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Bakalang Jetty
Overview
Description
Bakalang Jetty is a dive site on the northern coast of Pantar island, near the village of Bakalang. It is a muck diving site with a steep sandy slope and two jetties, an old one and a new one. It is rich in macro life, such as waspfish, ghost pipefish, shrimp, crabs, nudibranchs, ribbon eels, and boxfish. It also has coral and sponge growth on the underwater pillars of the old jetty. It is a shallow dive site with good visibility and mild currents.
Location -8.26732, 124.29927Get Directions
Dive Types
Muck, Reef, Sandy bottom
Suggested Equipment
Booties, Camera, Dive computer, Dive Knife, Gloves, Hood, Surface Marker Buoy, Torch, Wetsuit
Entry
Boat
Common SightingsBatfish, Frogfish, Nudibranch, Leaf fish, Ghostpipe fish, Trevally, Rhinophias
Water Type
Salt
Maximum Depth 98 feet / 30 meters
Entry
BoatShore/Beach
Common SightingsSharks, Whales, Dolphins, Turtles
Water Type
Salt
Maximum Depth 98 feet / 30 meters
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