Site:

Lake Murray

Location:

Ardmore, Oklahoma 

Dive Type:

Lake

Associtated Costs:

 $7 -$14 for camping, free to dive 

Depth:

 100' + 

Temperature:

 100' + 60°'s - 70°'s F surface, 60°'s F at depth 

Visibility:

Surface not bad 5' - 7' lots of light.
40' decent for buddies, continued 5' -7'
60' loss of ambient light, light required
70' heavy particulate, easy to lose even your buddy's light beyond 5'

Things to see:

Dive Flag- required.

• Site Old Pump tower near Marietta landing
  
  - Entry required - mountain goat (climbing.) However, a Climbing line was put in and it made the trek down a lot easier underwater platform at 60'.
  
  
• Car and boat nearby at 32' and also some nice large rock vertical walls
  
  
• Cove off of Marietta Landing best described as an open water site.
  
  

• Little dive park with boats, and cars the dive park is at a depth of 15' - 25' Channel is open flats with max depth of 45' after a lot of swimming (gradual grade). Caution boat traffic in the channel area and boat launch to the right side of the landing.

Minimal thermal protection- 5mm with hood and gloves

Diving Hours:

24

Air Fills:

Yes, $6.00 at the marina 

Local Shops:

J's Scuba shop does air fills

Camping:

Yes, throughout the lake

Website:

http://www.touroklahoma.com/detail.asp?id=1%2B5U%2B6446

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