

Best for intermediate divers, 15-23m, boat entry, moderate current.
Little Wissahickon is a wreck site located in Lake Erie, serving as an artificial reef. The structure sits at depths between 15 and 23 metres. Divers must access the site by boat. Conditions include moderate currents and visibility ranging from 5 to 10 metres, which can shift rapidly. Water temperatures fluctuate significantly throughout the year, from 1C to 20C, necessitating the use of a drysuit. Hazards include boat traffic, entanglement risks on the wreck, and cold water. Divers should maintain strict buoyancy control, use a surface marker buoy, and carry a dive light to navigate the variable visibility.
41.90362, -81.94635
Cold water and variable visibility make a dive light useful even during daytime visits, and a surface marker buoy is important given the boat traffic on Lake Erie. Check locally for current conditions before heading out, as visibility and temperature can vary significantly.
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Depth
15-23m
Visibility
5-10m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
1-20°C
Current
Moderate
The wreck sits at a depth range of 15 to 23 metres.
No, this site is rated for intermediate divers due to the depth, moderate currents, and entanglement risks associated with the wreck structure.
Access to this site is by boat only.
Safety hazards include boat traffic, cold water temperatures, entanglement risks on the wreck, and variable visibility. Divers should use a surface marker buoy and monitor their depth closely.
Diving at Little Wissahickon in Lake Erie requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A drysuit recommended is recommended for diving at Little Wissahickon in Lake Erie. Water temperatures range from 1°C to 20°C.
Expect moderate currents at Little Wissahickon in Lake Erie. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.
Visibility at Little Wissahickon in Lake Erie typically ranges from 5 metres to 10 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.