Lake Flint Creek
Session:
Scuba DivingFreedivingSnorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaLakeSnorkel Spot
About This Dive Spot
Lake Flint Creek serves as the coolant reservoir for the Flint Creek Power Plant and is also referred to as SWEPCO Lake. It is situated near Gentry, Arkansas. The lake supports a diverse population of sunfish species, including redear, bluegill, and green sunfish. Additionally, anglers can find channel catfish and flathead catfish in the waters. The site is accessible via shore entry, making it convenient for divers and fishermen alike.
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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, snorkel diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Lake Flint Creek?
Entry at Lake Flint Creek 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 Lake Flint Creek?
Optimal conditions at Lake Flint Creek 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 Lake Flint Creek?
Depth and visibility information for Lake Flint Creek 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 Lake Flint Creek?
When diving Lake Flint Creek, 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.