Portroe Quarry
Northern European SeasCeltic Seas
Session:
Scuba DivingFreedivingHangout Sesh
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Artificial ReefGreat ScubaLake
About This Dive Spot
Portroe Quarry is an artificial dive site with depths ranging from 6 meters to 40 meters. It offers good visibility, typically exceeding 10 meters, making it suitable for both scuba and free diving throughout the year. The site features various underwater attractions, including vehicles, boats, mirrors, and even a bar. While marine life is limited, there are occasional introductions of species, which can vary the experience for divers.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving, freedive diving, chill diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Portroe Quarry?
Entry at Portroe Quarry 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 Portroe Quarry?
Optimal conditions at Portroe Quarry 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 Portroe Quarry?
Depth and visibility information for Portroe Quarry 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 Portroe Quarry?
When diving Portroe Quarry, 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.