De Melle
Northern European SeasNorth Sea
Session:
Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Chill HangoutGreat ScubaLake
About This Dive Spot
De Melle is a freshwater dive site with a length of 930 meters and a maximum width of 480 meters. The bottom consists of sand with hills, reaching a maximum depth of 11 meters. Visibility is generally good up to the thermocline, but deeper areas often experience low visibility for most of the year. Divers should be cautious of fishing lines, as fishing occurs around the pond. The site is rich in vegetation, and during late summer, the shallower regions are teeming with various fish species, including perch, rudd, eel, bream, tench, and pike.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving, snorkel diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at De Melle?
Entry at De Melle is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving De Melle?
Optimal conditions at De Melle depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at De Melle?
Depth and visibility information for De Melle can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at De Melle?
When diving De Melle, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.