

Best for beginner divers, 15-20m, shore entry.
Scorpion Bay Dirty Shirt is a freshwater dive site located in Lake Pleasant, featuring a mix of artificial reef sections, walls, and canyons. Divers can explore depths ranging from 15 to 20 metres, with an average depth of 17 metres. The site is accessible from the shore and is suitable for beginners due to the absence of current. Visibility typically ranges between 5 and 10 metres. A thermocline is present between 12 and 15 metres, resulting in significantly colder water at depth. Divers should monitor their depth and maintain close contact with their team to manage variable visibility and rapid temperature changes.
33.87667, -112.29683
The area has a small boat launch that is not used very much during the week and becomes a road when the water level is down.
Located at South Park Rd.
Expected in this region. No sightings logged here yet.
Depth
15-20m
Visibility
5-10m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Current
None
Typical Dive
50 min
There is no specific data regarding the marine life present at this freshwater site.
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners as there is no current, allowing for a relaxed exploration of the terrain.
The site features depths between 15 and 20 metres, with an average depth of 17 metres.
Scorpion Bay Dirty Shirt is a shore-accessible dive site.
Hazards include cold water, deep sections, low visibility, and a thermocline that can cause rapid temperature drops.
Diving at Scorpion Bay Dirty Shirt in Lake Pleasant requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Visibility at Scorpion Bay Dirty Shirt in Lake Pleasant typically ranges from 5 metres to 10 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.