Jado Trader Wreck Dive Site — Honduras
About Jado Trader Wreck
The Jado Trader is a 70-meter cargo freighter intentionally sunk off Guanaja in 1987 to create an artificial reef. Now encrusted with coral and sponges, the wreck sits upright on a sandy bottom and is home to groupers, moray eels, and schools of snappers.
Site Information
- Depth: 9–40 m
- Difficulty: intermediate
- Site type: Wreck
- Current: While specific current information for the Jado Trader is not detailed, wrecks in the region can experience favorable currents, providing dynamic diving conditions. Divers should be prepared for potential moderate currents, which can appeal to those who enjoy some drift.
- Best time: Year-round
- Region: Honduras
Highlights
- 70m cargo freighter wreck
- Upright on sandy bottom
- Coral-encrusted structure
- Large groupers and morays