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Underwater Photo Location: Grote Hegge

Underwater Photo Location: Grote Hegge

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A wreck is laying here with the front into the shoreline. To the south there is a slope covered with stones. In the warmer months, specially during nightdives there is a lot of fish. Unfortenately the visibility gets very poor as the water is getting warmer. The best time to dive is spring when pike-perch is coming to spawn.
Facts about Grote Hegge
  • It is in Netherlands
  • The typical depth is 0-30 Metres 0-100 Feet.
  • The typical visibility is 0-3 Metres 0-10 Feet.
Dive types
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Marine Life
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Photo facilities
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by Silvia Waajen
The picture is taken in may 2009 in a freshwaterlake called de grote Hegge. There is a wreck and Sander lucioperca is coming there to lay eggs. The mail protects the aggs and there is a good oppertunity to take some pictures.

by Silvia Waajen
This picture of Cottis perifretum was taken in the Grote Hegge, Thorn. Here is a wreck overgrown with freshwatermussels. In the nighttime this little fish is searching here for food. Sometimes they seem bored, it looks as if they have to yawn!
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