

Best for intermediate divers, 7-42m, shore entry.
Morrison Quarry is a freshwater dive site featuring purpose-sunk wrecks and artificial reef structures. Divers can explore depths ranging from 7 to 42 metres, with an average depth of 20 metres. The site is accessible via shore entry and is suitable for intermediate divers. Visibility varies significantly between 5 and 30 metres. Two thermoclines exist, with bottom temperatures remaining between 4 and 7 degrees Celsius year-round. The wrecks include confined sections that constitute overhead environments, presenting entanglement risks. Divers should carry a primary and backup torch. On-site facilities include parking, toilets, showers, changing rooms, and a cafe. Night diving is permitted at this location.
45.61320, -75.90840
Divers must reserve their spot in advance and present a FQAS, PADI, or SSI certification.
Located at 1780 Route 105, Chelsea, Quebec. Parking is available on site.
Expected in this region. No sightings logged here yet.
Depth
7-42m
Visibility
5-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Shore
Current
None
Typical Dive
40 min
The site supports a variety of temperate freshwater fish and invertebrates typical of the region, including sturgeon, trout, perch, pike, and various carp species.
No, Morrison Quarry is rated for intermediate divers due to the presence of overhead environments within the wrecks and cold water temperatures.
The site offers depths ranging from 7 to 42 metres, with an average depth of 20 metres.
Yes, Morrison Quarry is accessible via shore entry.
Visibility is variable, ranging from 5 to 30 metres. The water is cold, with two thermoclines and bottom temperatures between 4 and 7 degrees Celsius.
Diving at Morrison Quarry in Chelsea requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.