Chatfield

Type:
Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
LakeWreck
About This Dive Spot

Chatfield dive site features a soft silt and mud bottom, which typically results in visibility of less than 5 feet. The average depth is around 20 feet, with some areas reaching depths of approximately 30 feet. Notable features include a sunken sailboat with a trailer, a fire hydrant, and a toilet, all linked by a rope line. Additionally, several bass habitats have been established along the eastern shoreline.

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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 Chatfield?
Entry at Chatfield 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 Chatfield?
Optimal conditions at Chatfield 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 Chatfield?
Depth and visibility information for Chatfield 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 Chatfield?
When diving Chatfield, 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.