Dive-site story
Flooded granite quarry near Tamworth operating as an inland training center. Steep rock walls enclose clear spring-fed water with numerous purpose-sunk training platforms, vehicles, and navigation trails scattered across tiered ledges.
Submerged training platforms, shipping container, and vehicle wrecks linked by guide lines
Resident freshwater sturgeon roaming the bottom contours
Granite cliff walls featuring perched ledges and freshwater sponge growth
Location
Use the map to plan with your operator and confirm the exact entry point on the day.
Seasonality
Warmer surface layers and better light penetration make late spring through early autumn the most comfortable period, though the site opens year-round.
Marine life
| Species | Likelihood | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sterlet SturgeonAcipenser ruthenus | Common | ||||||||||||
| European PerchPerca fluviatilis | Common | ||||||||||||
| Northern PikeEsox lucius | Seasonal | ||||||||||||
| Signal CrayfishPacifastacus leniusculus | Common |
Marine forecast