One unfortunate result is that most boat operators tend to facilitate their customers to the utmost by anchoring near coral reefs as much as possible. These boat operators do not recognize that anchoring in such a way has damaged the coral reef beyond remedy. Coral reefs will no longer be destroyed by an anchor. It will prevent dangerous accident for other divers. It helps mark the coral boundary, out of which large boats should moor.
Unskilled swimmers can rest for a while at the buoy.
It reminds local people of the need and necessity to preserve the reef. Correct use of mooring buoys 1. Approach the buoy against the current, and allow enough space to tie your boat to the buoy mooring line. Tie a line from the boat to a hose at the mooring line tip. The boat line should be about 2-5 meters long.