

Best for beginner divers, 1-5m, shore entry, mild current.
Dredge Cuts Swim Beach is a freshwater site located at Fort Peck Lake, created during the construction of the dam. This site features sandy shorelines and shallow water, with depths ranging from 1 to 5 metres and an average of 2 metres. It is suitable for beginners and offers shore access. Conditions include mild currents, though visitors should be aware of boat traffic, cold water temperatures, and deep areas. Water temperatures vary significantly, starting at 3°C in early April and warming to 23°C by July. Facilities at the site include parking and toilets.
48.03590, -106.44930
The area has three locations approximately 1 mile north of Fort Peck Dam off of Highway 117.
Located 1 mile north of Fort Peck Dam off of Highway 117. The road is a maintained highway with paved parking spaces.
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Depth
Up to 5m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
60 min
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners due to its shallow depths and shore access.
The depth ranges from 1 to 5 metres, with an average depth of 2 metres.
Yes, this site is used for snorkeling and has a snorkel rating of 3 out of 5.
Yes, entry to the water is via the shore.
Hazards include boat traffic, cold water temperatures, and deep areas.
Dredge Cuts Swim Beach in Glasgow typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.