

Best for beginner divers, 7-4m, shore entry.
B B is a shore-entry artificial reef located in freshwater. The site features shallow, calm conditions with depths ranging from 4 to 7 metres, making it suitable for beginner divers. Visibility at the site varies between 10 and 30 metres, and the lack of current allows for a relaxed diving experience. Entry is made directly from the shore, removing the need for a boat. The artificial structure provides a stable environment for divers to practice buoyancy and build confidence. Amenities at the site can vary by season, so it is recommended to check for current facility availability before planning a visit.
40.99545, -80.49717
Check locally for current facility availability before you head out, as amenities can vary by season. Year-round diving is possible here, so even off-season visits are worth planning if visibility conditions look favourable.
From New Castle: Take RT 224 west to Churchill Rd., left across the bridge (over 224), approximately 3/4 mile past the second.
No known hazards
Recorded at this site
Depth
7-4m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Current
None
Yes, the site is well-suited for beginners due to its shallow depth of 4 to 7 metres and calm, current-free conditions.
The depth at B B ranges between 4 and 7 metres.
This is a shore-entry site, meaning no boat is required to access the water.
Visibility at the site typically ranges from 10 to 30 metres.
Diving at B B in Bessemer requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.