Alger Underwater Diving Preserve Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

25Max dive depth

25.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

45 minAvg dive time

June, July, August, SeptemberBest months

20.0–25.0 °CWater (summer)

0.0–5.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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The preserve includes the wreck of the Smith Moore, a wooden steam barge that sank in 1889 and rests at approximately 25 m depth.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 20.0–25.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 0.0–5.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Both Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
rock sand vegetation Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Use a wide-angle lens for landscapes, macro for small creatures, and consider lighting due to variable visibility.

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