$ cat diving/sites/old-road-bay
Old Road Bay.
Old Road Bay is a sheltered bay on the west coast of St Kitts at Old Road Town, the site of the first permanent English settlement in the West Indies. The bay is protected from storms and holds the reef known as Paradise Reef. Explorer Ventures records moorings being installed in the bay for its liveaboard.
Where · St Kitts, west (Caribbean) coast, Old Road Town
Type · bay
Depth · —
Logged · 79 dives, 2 Oct 2003 – 30 Sep 2004
The weekly night dive on the St Kitts leg.
$ man old-road-bay
01 / The dive
What's down there.
POINTS OF INTEREST
- Sheltered bay protected from storms
- Reef and mini wall (Paradise Reef) within the bay
- Old anchors on the reef
- Liveaboard moorings
MARINE LIFE
- Turtles
- Moray eels
- Rays
- Lobsters
- Barracuda
- Nurse sharks
DEPTH & CONDITIONS
No depth found for a dive site under this name. Paradise Reef, within the bay, is given as 12–40 m.
Sheltered from weather by the bay; visibility usually good. No specific night-dive information was found.
$ grep old-road-bay diving/log | wc -l
03 / Logged here
79 dives.
From the reconstructed log — the dates follow the pattern I dived, so read them as representative rather than exact.
2003 17
#804 · 2 Oct 2003
#808 · 3 Oct 2003
#829 · 9 Oct 2003
#854 · 16 Oct 2003
#879 · 23 Oct 2003
#904 · 30 Oct 2003
#929 · 6 Nov 2003
#931 · 7 Nov 2003
#954 · 13 Nov 2003
#979 · 20 Nov 2003
#1004 · 27 Nov 2003
#1029 · 4 Dec 2003
#1032 · 5 Dec 2003
#1054 · 11 Dec 2003
#1079 · 18 Dec 2003
#1104 · 25 Dec 2003
#1108 · 26 Dec 2003
2004 62
#1129 · 1 Jan 2004
#1154 · 8 Jan 2004
#1179 · 15 Jan 2004
#1183 · 16 Jan 2004
#1204 · 22 Jan 2004
#1206 · 23 Jan 2004
#1229 · 29 Jan 2004
#1233 · 30 Jan 2004
#1254 · 5 Feb 2004
#1279 · 12 Feb 2004
#1282 · 13 Feb 2004
#1304 · 19 Feb 2004
#1305 · 20 Feb 2004
#1329 · 26 Feb 2004
#1354 · 4 Mar 2004
#1358 · 5 Mar 2004
#1379 · 11 Mar 2004
#1404 · 18 Mar 2004
#1407 · 19 Mar 2004
#1429 · 25 Mar 2004
#1432 · 26 Mar 2004
#1454 · 1 Apr 2004
#1479 · 8 Apr 2004
#1504 · 15 Apr 2004
#1505 · 16 Apr 2004
#1529 · 22 Apr 2004
#1554 · 29 Apr 2004
#1558 · 30 Apr 2004
#1579 · 6 May 2004
#1580 · 7 May 2004
#1604 · 13 May 2004
#1608 · 14 May 2004
#1629 · 20 May 2004
#1654 · 27 May 2004
#1679 · 3 Jun 2004
#1704 · 10 Jun 2004
#1729 · 17 Jun 2004
#1730 · 18 Jun 2004
#1754 · 24 Jun 2004
#1757 · 25 Jun 2004
#1779 · 1 Jul 2004
#1804 · 8 Jul 2004
#1829 · 15 Jul 2004
#1833 · 16 Jul 2004
#1854 · 22 Jul 2004
#1855 · 23 Jul 2004
#1879 · 29 Jul 2004
#1883 · 30 Jul 2004
#1904 · 5 Aug 2004
#1906 · 6 Aug 2004
#1929 · 12 Aug 2004
#1954 · 19 Aug 2004
#1979 · 26 Aug 2004
#2004 · 2 Sep 2004
#2008 · 3 Sep 2004
#2029 · 9 Sep 2004
#2031 · 10 Sep 2004
#2054 · 16 Sep 2004
#2056 · 17 Sep 2004
#2079 · 23 Sep 2004
#2081 · 24 Sep 2004
#2104 · 30 Sep 2004