

Best for intermediate divers, 5-25m, shore entry, mild current.
Arbon Fischries is a freshwater shore dive in Lake Zurich, Switzerland, featuring a reef that extends from 5 to 25 metres. Divers can expect an average depth of 15 metres with visibility ranging from 5 to 25 metres. The site is suitable for intermediate divers, though the cold water requires adequate thermal protection such as a drysuit or thick wetsuit. A mild current is typical, and the site offers convenient facilities including parking, toilets, and showers. Divers should remain vigilant regarding boat traffic near the entry point, potential entanglement risks, and the presence of a thermocline. The habitat supports various freshwater fish and invertebrates typical of the region.
47.51299, 9.56002
Watch for boat traffic on the surface, particularly at shallower depths, and tow a surface marker buoy when ascending. Cold water is a consistent factor regardless of season, so a drysuit or a thick wetsuit with hood and gloves is strongly advisable.
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Depth
5-25m
Visibility
5-25m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Shore
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
The site supports a variety of freshwater fish and invertebrates typical of the region, including perch, pike, trout, carp, and freshwater shrimp.
The site is rated for intermediate divers due to the depth range, cold water temperatures, and potential for variable visibility.
The reef structure spans a depth range of 5 to 25 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres.
This is a shore entry dive site with parking, toilets, and showers available on site.
Divers must watch for boat traffic near the shore, manage cold water temperatures, and be alert for potential entanglement risks. Using a surface marker buoy is recommended.
Diving at Fischries in Thal requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Fischries in Thal typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Fischries in Thal typically ranges from 5 metres to 25 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.