Scuba diving in Chub Reef

Chub Reef is one of the marvelous dive sites of Montego Bay and gets its name from the large population of Bermuda chubs that inhabit this reef. Divers of all levels can enjoy the colorful reef, its sandy bottom is ideal for underwater photography. Divers also get a chance to explore numerous caves and caverns while on this dive. The depth of Chub Reef is around 35ft/11m-45ft/14m, while the currents here are moderate. Flora and fauna feature corals of all shapes and colors, algae, gorgonians, anemones, sea plumes, fairy basslets, squirrelfish, French grunts, sea cucumbers, horse eyed jacks, yellowfin mojarras, shrimp and arrow crabs. The larger species include sting rays, parrotfish, barracudas and even nurse sharks.