A dozen or more nurse sharks, some 2.5m long, that have lived around the marina dock for decades and let you slide into the…A dozen or more nurse sharks, some 2.5m long, that have lived around the marina dock for decades and let you slide into the water among them. Utterly docile, completely wild, and in waist-deep water so clear it looks staged. This and the swimming pigs are the two things every Exuma guest asks for. The sharks began gathering for fishermen's scraps at the dock generations ago and have been habituated ever since. Compass Cay is privately owned, which is why the operation is small, controlled and has stayed intact, no touching the gills or tails is the rule and it is enforced. Anchorage: Compass Cay Marina dockage or anchor off in 3-5m; a landing fee is charged per person. Hazards: No site-specific hazards noted, brief normally. Altro