Hydes Quarry Suggest edit

United States Suggest · Maryland 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

20.0–25.0 °CWater (summer)

5.0–10.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Hydes Quarry is a freshwater dive site located in Maryland, known for its clear waters and submerged structures. It offers divers a unique experience with various aquatic life and interesting underwater features.

Divers can explore the quarry's depths, which include submerged vehicles and natural formations. The site is suitable for divers of varying skill levels, with areas for both beginners and more experienced divers.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: None Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 20.0–25.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 5.0–10.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

Photo tips

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Bring a wide-angle lens for underwater structures, and consider using a strobe for better lighting.

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