Portage Quarry Suggest edit

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BeginnerDifficulty

BeginnerRecommended cert

18Max dive depth

18.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

NoneCurrent

NoneSurge

40 minAvg dive time

May to SeptemberBest months

20.0–26.0 °CWater (summer)

1.0–10.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Portage Quarry is a popular dive site located in Ohio, known for its clear waters and various underwater attractions, including sunken boats and platforms. It is a former limestone quarry that has been transformed into a recreational diving area.

Divers can explore the quarry's depths, which feature various submerged objects and structures. The site is suitable for divers of varying skill levels, with opportunities for both training and recreational diving.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: None Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 20.0–26.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 1.0–10.0 °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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Bring a wide-angle lens for underwater photography; best light is during midday.

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