Lake Francis Case Suggest edit

United States Suggest · South Dakota Suggest

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BeginnerDifficulty

BeginnerRecommended cert

15Max dive depth

15.0 mSite max depth

2.0–10.0 mVisibility

NoneCurrent

NoneSurge

40 minAvg dive time

May to SeptemberBest months

20.0–25.0 °CWater (summer)

0.0–5.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Lake Francis Case is a large reservoir on the Missouri River, known for its diverse aquatic life and recreational opportunities. The lake offers a unique freshwater diving experience with various submerged structures and natural formations.

Diving in Lake Francis Case typically involves exploring submerged trees, rock formations, and possibly encountering local fish species. The visibility can vary significantly, and divers should be prepared for changing conditions.

Conditions

Visibility: 2.0–10.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: None Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 20.0–25.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 0.0–5.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Shore Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand mud rocks Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Use a wide-angle lens for underwater landscapes; consider lighting for low visibility.

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