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Isle Royale National Park

Cold freshwater wreck

Near Isle Royale

Depth: 5–40 mLevel: Advanced Open WaterJune-September
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A remote island in Lake Superior, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve with some of the best preserved wrecks in the Great Lakes thanks to the freezing water.

Depth

5–40 m

Recommended level

Advanced Open Water

Average visibility

20 m

A remote island in Lake Superior, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve with some of the best preserved wrecks in the Great Lakes thanks to the freezing water.

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Isle Royale National Park: 21 documented species

Ecosystem

Wreck

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Water temperature

8 °C

Current

Weak

Access

Boat

Best season

June-September

Recommended certification

Drysuit Diver

Approx. price

90 USD / dive

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Best season
June-September
Approx. price
90 USD / dive
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Same country: United States

United States · Michigan, Lake Superior
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Common CarpLeast Concern

Common Carp

Cyprinus carpio

Sea LampreyLeast Concern

Sea Lamprey

Petromyzon marinus

PikeLeast Concern

Pike

Esox lucius

Zebra MusselLeast Concern

Zebra Mussel

Dreissena polymorpha

North American River OtterLeast Concern

North American River Otter

Lontra canadensis

Common Snapping TurtleLeast Concern

Common Snapping Turtle

Chelydra serpentina

Painted TurtleLeast Concern

Painted Turtle

Chrysemys picta

Rainbow TroutLeast Concern

Rainbow Trout

Oncorhynchus mykiss

Brook TroutLeast Concern

Brook Trout

Salvelinus fontinalis

Not Evaluated

American Beaver

Castor canadensis

Not Evaluated

Common Hydra

Hydra vulgaris

Least Concern

Longnose Gar

Lepisosteus osseus

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CountryUnited States
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