Stoofpolder “Het Licht“

Northern European SeasNorth Sea
Type:
Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot

Stoofpolder, also known as 'Het Licht', is located at the end of the Oosterschelde, characterized by minimal current conditions. The site is named after the harbor light present in the area. Divers can observe typical marine life from the Oosterschelde, particularly around anchor points where North Sea crabs are commonly found. Caution is advised when diving, as venturing too far southwest may lead into the shipping channel.

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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 Stoofpolder “Het Licht“?
Entry at Stoofpolder “Het Licht“ 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 Stoofpolder “Het Licht“?
Optimal conditions at Stoofpolder “Het Licht“ 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 Stoofpolder “Het Licht“?
Depth and visibility information for Stoofpolder “Het Licht“ 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 Stoofpolder “Het Licht“?
When diving Stoofpolder “Het Licht“, 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.