Dive-site story
Speicherbecken Geeste is a large artificial reservoir in Lower Saxony created as a cooling water reserve. The dive zone features stone riprap banks sloping down to a silty flat bottom populated by freshwater fish, submerged training platforms, and small scuttled boats positioned for navigation practice.
Submerged training platforms and small boat wrecks
Perimeter stone embankments that shelter congregating freshwater species
Easy shore entry points tailored for training drills and compass navigation
Location
Use the map to plan with your operator and confirm the exact entry point on the day.
Seasonality
Late spring through early autumn brings active aquatic life and comfortable surface conditions, while colder months provide clearer water despite steep temperature drops.
Marine life
| Species | Likelihood | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| European EelAnguilla anguilla | Common | ||||||||||||
| European PerchPerca fluviatilis | Common | ||||||||||||
| Northern PikeEsox lucius | Common | ||||||||||||
| ZanderSander lucioperca | Seasonal | ||||||||||||
| Common CarpCyprinus carpio | Seasonal |
Marine forecast