Lake Norman Rock Quarry
Warm Temperate Northwest AtlanticCarolinian
Session:
Scuba DivingFreedivingSnorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Artificial ReefGreat ScubaLake
About This Dive Spot
Lake Norman Rock Quarry is a membership-owned PDRA site with a maximum depth of approximately 96 feet. The water temperature varies significantly, reaching around 82°F during the summer months and dropping to about 40°F in winter. This quarry is a protected area, which allows for a diverse range of fish species, including Paddle Fish, to thrive without the pressure of fishing activities. Divers can access the site from the shore.
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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 Norman Rock Quarry?
Entry at Lake Norman Rock 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 Lake Norman Rock Quarry?
Optimal conditions at Lake Norman Rock 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 Lake Norman Rock Quarry?
Depth and visibility information for Lake Norman Rock 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 Lake Norman Rock Quarry?
When diving Lake Norman Rock 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.