Sailboat On Point
Warm Temperate Northwest AtlanticCarolinian
Type:
Scuba DivingSnorkelingHangout Sesh
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Chill HangoutGreat ScubaLakeWreck
About This Dive Spot
The Sailboat On Point features a 22-foot vessel positioned upright on a prominent point near Oxford Dam, located on the Alexander County side of Lake Hickory. The bow of the sailboat is oriented southward. Divers can expect to encounter species such as bass, bream, and catfish in the area. The bottom consists of silt, so it is advisable to maintain a few feet of distance from the substrate while exploring.
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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, chill diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Sailboat On Point?
Entry at Sailboat On Point 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 Sailboat On Point?
Optimal conditions at Sailboat On Point 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 Sailboat On Point?
Depth and visibility information for Sailboat On Point 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 Sailboat On Point?
When diving Sailboat On Point, 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.