Inglis Shoal

Inglis Shoal is one of the offshore pinnacles that give Kimbe Bay its big-fish reputation: a seamount cresting near 12 m with nothing but blue in every direction. Barracuda coil above the summit in slow silver cyclones, bigeye trevally stack along the up-current side, and gray reef sharks patrol the edges where the pinnacle plunges away. Hammerheads pass deep often enough to keep divers glancing down. The top carries hard corals and anthias, but the dive's center of gravity is the water column itself — drop in, find the schools, and hold position while the shoal's traffic revolves around you.

您此行的高光时刻: Barracuda tornadoes over the summit; trevally walls; the chance of a deep hammerhead silhouette.

地形地貌: An isolated pinnacle rising from deep water to within about 12 m of the surface

水流: Exposed to whatever the bay's currents are doing; fishiest when water moves.

入水方式: Open-water descent onto the shoal top; blue-water skills and a close eye on depth required.

危险因素: Open-ocean exposure with no reference lines; currents at the pinnacle edges; depth discipline over a summit that slopes away fast.

保育: Anchoring damages the summit — dive from moorings or live boats only, and keep the group tight over the structure.

高氧（Nitrox）: 在此值得使用——各潜点深度落在富氧空气（nitrox）能有效延长免减压时间的区间（前提是持有相应认证）。