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Lake DeSmet, a 3,400 surface acre reservoir constructed for agricultural and industrial storage, holds about 235,000 acre-feet at capacity and has an average depth of 69 feet with a maximum of 120 feet.
The easiest place to enter is a Monument Point. There is a sunken 20' boat off the point, two dive platforms and two buoyancy. Depth is very different from May (the deepest) to October (at its lowest). The first 20' into the water is over scoria (red) rock so there is little loss of vision. Afte…
Lake DeSmet, a 3,400 surface acre reservoir constructed for agricultural and industrial storage, holds about 235,000 acre-feet at capacity and has an average depth of 69 feet with a maximum of 120 feet.
The easiest place to enter is a Monument Point. There is a sunken 20' boat off the point, two dive platforms and two buoyancy. Depth is very different from May (the deepest) to October (at its lowest). The first 20' into the water is over scoria (red) rock so there is little loss of vision. After that, there is 10-20 feet of plant life and after the bottom is silty so buoyancy control is a must.
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