Altes Fischries Suggest edit

Switzerland Suggest · Thurgau Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

20Max dive depth

20.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

40 minAvg dive time

May to SeptemberBest months

18.0–24.0 °CWater (summer)

4.0–8.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Altes Fischries is a popular dive site located in the Thurgau region of Switzerland, near the shores of Lake Constance (Bodensee). The site is known for its diverse underwater life and unique geological formations, making it a favored spot for both recreational divers and underwater photographers.

Diving at Altes Fischries offers a mix of shallow areas and deeper sections, with opportunities to observe various fish species and aquatic plants. The site features rocky outcrops and sandy bottoms, providing a varied environment for exploration.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 18.0–24.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 4.0–8.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Shore Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
Rock Sand Vegetation Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting conditions in the morning, focus on rocky structures and fish schools.

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