Dive-site story
Located along the High Rhine near the German-Swiss border, Zollbruecke offers river diving characterized by steady flow and rocky riverbed structures. Divers drift over gravel beds, submerged boulders, and patches of riverweed where freshwater species seek refuge from the main current.
River drift dive along the natural course of the High Rhine
Submerged boulder formations sheltering freshwater fish
Interesting shallow-water light patterns through weed beds
Location
Use the map to plan with your operator and confirm the exact entry point on the day.
Seasonality
Late summer and early autumn provide the best balance of manageable river discharge, warmer water, and clearer conditions.
Marine life
| Species | Likelihood | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern pikeEsox lucius | Common | ||||||||||||
| European perchPerca fluviatilis | Common | ||||||||||||
| European chubSqualius cephalus | Common | ||||||||||||
| BarbelBarbus barbus | Seasonal | ||||||||||||
| Freshwater eelAnguilla anguilla | Rare |
Marine forecast
