Washing Machine (Verde Island)
Series of gullies and small canyons at about 6-15 m on Verde Island where the current surges through; known for strong, rollercoaster-like drift and a strong downcurrent. Basket sponges, anthias, tuna and reef sharks are listed.
Facts
- Region: Puerto Galera & Verde Island Passage – Philippines
- Area: Verde Island Passage
- Depth: 6–15 m
- Level: advanced
- Current: strong
- Type: reef, drift
- Coordinates: 13.562, 121.077 (approximate)
- Highlights: tuna, reef shark, anthias, basket sponge
- Tips: Experienced divers only; downcurrents can be dangerous.