This dive site is Bass Lake, located near Henley on Klip in South Africa. It's a spring-fed lake with depths ranging from a shallow walk-in slope to a maximum of 12 meters. The lake's clarity allows for good visibility, making it suitable for divers of all skill levels, though its depth makes it particularly beginner-friendly. No specific historical information about the lake is readily available in the provided context.
Henley on Klip - Bass Lake
Bass Lake: Spring-fed lake, shallow diving with bass & kurper
Shore Access
6m Avg Depth
12m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Site Ratings
Big Marine Life Fair
Macro Marine Life Good
Landscape Quality Good
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
Plan Your Visit
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Marine Life
Largemouth Bass
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Beginner
Shallow depths, calm conditions, easy access.
Current Strength:
Mild
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