Chub Heads - Bermuda Diving

Site Overview

Chub Heads is named for the large schools of Bermuda chub that congregate around the reef system creating impressive schooling formations throughout the dive. The site spans ten to twenty-two metres with a coral-covered slope supporting productive reef ecology and regular pelagic encounters. The Bermuda chub schools number in the hundreds forming tight formations that shift and flow over the reef in mesmerising patterns. Green sea turtles are regular visitors grazing on the coral slope while spotted eagle rays make seasonal appearances during the summer months cruising the reef edge. The moderate currents create productive drift diving conditions delivering nutrients that support the abundant fish populations. Chub Heads offers reliable fish action and dynamic diving conditions that reward experienced divers with exciting encounters in Bermuda clear Atlantic waters. The reef diving environment at Chub Heads supports a productive marine ecosystem where nutrient-rich Atlantic waters sustain diverse coral communities and tropical fish populations throughout the diving season. Underwater photographers will find excellent compositions combining the natural beauty of the reef structure with abundant marine life in clear Atlantic waters. The site contributes important biodiversity value to Bermuda diving portfolio offering experiences that complement the more commonly dived locations while providing equally rewarding underwater encounters for visiting divers. Seasonal visitors including green sea turtles spotted eagle rays and migratory pelagic species add excitement to every dive with the possibility of unexpected encounters keeping divers engaged throughout their exploration of this productive reef diving site.