Diving Localities - Coates Reef

Coates Reef
Dive Site:	Coral Princess mooring
Location:	17°11.893S 146°22.579E
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Depth:	1-27 meters
Rating:	Intermediate
Features:	Drop from Coral Princess mooring to sandy bottom Superb for divers and snorkellers alike Numerous channels and swim-throughs Excellent substrates for myriad of reef life Dive brief is important for this one! Look for sweetlip in the gullies & overhangs Plate coral canyons Blue-gold fusiliers and damselfish schools hover above coral Lots of coral trout, cod, butterflyfish and angelfish Some sightings of razorfish among staghorn and coral patches Sunny bright diving site

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