Pearl Lake Suggest edit

United States Suggest · Illinois Suggest

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BeginnerDifficulty

BeginnerRecommended cert

12Max dive depth

12.0 mSite max depth

3.0–10.0 mVisibility

NoneCurrent

NoneSurge

30 minAvg dive time

May to SeptemberBest months

20.0–26.0 °CWater (summer)

0.0–5.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Pearl Lake is a popular freshwater dive site located in Illinois, known for its clear waters and diverse aquatic life. It offers a unique diving experience for both beginners and experienced divers.

The dive site features submerged structures, including a sunken boat and various artificial reefs, providing an interesting environment for exploration. Divers can expect to see a variety of fish species and underwater vegetation.

Conditions

Visibility: 3.0–10.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: None Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 20.0–26.0 °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 gravel rocks Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Use a wide-angle lens for underwater shots, and consider bringing a light for better visibility.

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