

Best for advanced divers, 20-30m, boat entry.
The Katie Eccles is a freshwater wreck located in the Wolfe Island Graveyard, resting at depths between 20 and 30 metres with an average of 25 metres. This site is accessible only by boat and requires advanced certification due to the depth and cold water conditions. Visibility typically ranges from 5 to 10 metres. Water temperatures fluctuate significantly throughout the year, ranging from 2C to 23C. Divers should be prepared for cold water and deep diving hazards. Guided tours and boat charters are available to assist with site orientation and navigation. Dry suits are recommended for most of the year to manage thermal protection effectively.
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Water temperatures drop sharply in the colder months, so a dry suit and appropriate undergarments are essential for anything outside the warmest summer window. Book through a local charter operator who knows the site, as guided access will get you oriented on the wreck quickly given the limited visibility.
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Depth
20-30m
Visibility
5-10m
Skill Level
Advanced
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
2-23°C
Current
None
Typical Dive
30 min
Best Time
Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
The wreck sits at a depth of 20 to 30 metres, with an average depth of 25 metres.
No, this site requires advanced certification and deep diving qualifications due to the depth and environmental conditions.
The site is boat access only. Divers should book through a local charter operator for guided tours.
No, this is a deep wreck dive site intended for advanced scuba divers.
The primary hazards are the deep water and cold temperatures. Divers must plan their gas and thermal protection accordingly.
Diving at Katie Eccles (Wreck) in Lake Ontario requires the following certifications: Advanced, Deep. Always dive within your training limits.
A drysuit recommended is recommended for diving at Katie Eccles (Wreck) in Lake Ontario. Water temperatures range from 2°C to 23°C.
The best months to visit Katie Eccles (Wreck) in Lake Ontario are June, July, August, and September. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Visibility at Katie Eccles (Wreck) in Lake Ontario typically ranges from 5 metres to 10 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.