Box Beach, Electra

At this dive site, you'll find an average depth of 12 feet and a maximum depth of 19 feet when the river's water level is low. When you arrive at the parking lot, head down to the beach where you'll spot a picnic table near the trail. Take note of the rock next to it, which was historically used by native Indians to pound acorns. As you explore, you'll notice that the sandy beach gradually slopes down to a depth of 19 feet and eventually meets a sturdy granite wall on the opposite side.

When diving in this area, keep an eye out for Rainbow Trout, Crayfish, and California river clams. The river's diverse ecosystem also boasts an abundance of oak trees, adding to the natural beauty of this dive location.

For divers interested in exploring this underwater paradise, the visibility typically reaches up to 4m, providing clear views of the aquatic wonders. The maximum depth for this dive site is 6m, making it an ideal choice for beginners seeking exciting yet manageable dive experiences.

Located near Electra Road in Electra, Amador County, California, this dive site offers convenient access for divers based in the United States. Immerse yourself in the underwater wonders of this captivating location and discover the hidden treasures of the river.