EILAND 2
Nederland, Utrecht
Eiland 2 (Island 2) is a nice diving location, with peat formations, green vegetational areas and the remains of an old dredger, that used to be active here. There's also an abundance of fish. Large schools of bass share this area with pike, perch and eels. Diving takes place on several places around the island, with the same highlights everywhere: Clear water, beautiful vegetation and a lot of marine life.
Particulars
Enter the water from the boat. Eiland 2 is a nice dive site with a beautiful bottom structure and an abundance of fish. The sand dredger can be found at a depth of 24 meters. It is a huge construction, guarded by several giant pike.
Warnings
Be aware of the boats at Eiland 2. Use a surface buoy.
EILAND 2 Features
- Nicknames
- Zandeiland 2, Vinkeveen Eiland 2, Winkelpolder, Bootduiken Vinkeveen
- Address
- Vinkeveense Plassen
- Parking
- At boat charter
- Distance
- 10 min.
- Suitable for
- Deep diving, experienced divers, night diving, underwater photography, all levels
- Permit
- N.v.t. / NA
- Access
- Free access
- Facilities
- Boat dive facilities
- Water
- Fresh
- Kind of dive
- Boat dive
- Current
- None
- Visibility
- 4 - 10 m.
- Average visibility
- 6 m.
- Depth
- 30 m.
- Bottom
- zand, veen
- Life
- Perch, common roach, bream, carp, eel, ruffe, common rudd, bullhead, pike, pike-perch, tench, cray fish, freshwater mussel
- Other recreation
- Boating, yachting, surfing , swimming
- Emergency
- 112