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Where to see Scup (porgy)
Scup (porgy) is recorded at 237 public dive sites on PickADive across United States. Frequency labels below reflect what divers and datasets report at each site — sightings are planning context, never a guarantee.
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Dive sites where Scup (porgy) is seen
United States
237 sites- 7 - P3 and DolphinDelawarecommonIntermediate
- Asphalt Pile ReefVirginiacommon
- Asquith Reed, Severn RiverMarylandcommon
- Atlantic Beach ReefNew YorkcommonIntermediate
- Atlantic City - A.C. WESCOATNew JerseycommonIntermediate
- Atlantic City - Captain ApplegateNew JerseycommonIntermediate
- Atlantic City - First LadyNew JerseycommonIntermediate
- Atlantic City - Francis S. BusheyNew JerseycommonIntermediate
Common questions
Where can you see Scup (porgy) while diving?
PickADive currently records Scup (porgy) at 237 public dive sites across United States. It is listed as commonly seen at 7 - P3 and Dolphin, Asphalt Pile Reef, and Asquith Reed, Severn River. Sightings are never guaranteed; conditions, season, and luck all matter.
Is a Scup (porgy) sighting guaranteed?
No. Wildlife encounters depend on season, conditions, time of day, and chance. PickADive's frequency labels (common, occasional, rare) summarize what has been recorded at each site — treat them as planning context and ask local operators about recent sightings.
How do I plan a dive around seeing Scup (porgy)?
Start with the sites listed on this page, compare their difficulty and access on each site page, and check the latest dive-window forecasts before committing to a day. Local dive operators can tell you where the most recent sightings have been.