Dosthill Quarry
Northern European SeasCeltic Seas
Session:
Scuba DivingFreediving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaLake
About This Dive Spot
Dosthill Quarry is a spring-fed freshwater lake located in Dosthill, Tamworth. The site is accessible from major roads including the M42 and M6. It operates on specific hours: Thursday and Friday from 13:00 to 21:00, and Saturday and Sunday from 07:00 to 16:00, with the last entry allowed 90 minutes before closing. Divers can expect to see a variety of aquatic species such as Roach, Perch, Carp, Pike, Sturgeon, Sterlet, Eel, White Claw Crayfish, and Tench.
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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
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Dosthill Quarry?
Entry at Dosthill 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 Dosthill Quarry?
Optimal conditions at Dosthill 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 Dosthill Quarry?
Depth and visibility information for Dosthill 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 Dosthill Quarry?
When diving Dosthill 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.