Blue Water Lake, Joplin Suggest edit

United States Suggest · Missouri Suggest

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BeginnerDifficulty

BeginnerRecommended cert

15Max dive depth

15.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

NoneCurrent

NoneSurge

40 minAvg dive time

May to SeptemberBest months

20.0–28.0 °CWater (summer)

4.0–10.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Blue Water Lake is a popular freshwater dive site located near Joplin, Missouri. The lake offers a unique diving experience with clear waters and a variety of underwater features.

Divers can explore submerged structures, aquatic vegetation, and local fish species. The lake's clear waters provide good visibility, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced divers.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: None Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 20.0–28.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 4.0–10.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Shore Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand gravel rock Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting is during midday; underwater structures provide interesting focal points.

Location

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