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Kinch Road Anchor

Michigan Thumb, Michigan, United States

Kinch Road Anchor is a documented underwater feature in the Thumb Area Bottomland Preserve’s official inventory, listed at approximately 20 feet.

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WaterFreshwater
AccessBoat or site-specific access; verify current local requirements.
ExperienceDepth may suit appropriately trained divers; conditions and access still require current planning.
Maximum depth20 ft
Best seasonSeasonal Great Lakes diving; verify current conditions.
VisibilityVisibility varies

Aquatic life at this dive site

What divers may encounter

Three reviewed connections are featured here. Sightings vary by season, conditions, and chance, so they are never guaranteed.

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Aquatic life research in progress

NBM is reviewing a likely local species for this position.

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Aquatic life research in progress

NBM is reviewing a likely local species for this position.

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Aquatic life research in progress

NBM is reviewing a likely local species for this position.

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Photographs

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Illustrated scuba diver reserved for a future dive-site photograph
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Dive videos

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Published reference location

Location map

The marker shows the public coordinates associated with this profile. Confirm current access, moorings, and departure details before the dive.
Published reference coordinates44.05647, -82.82218
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Recent field observations

Diver-reported temperatures

Automatically checked observations from dives during the past 14 days. Three reports are visible at a time; scroll for more.
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A report that passes the automatic checks will appear here with the dive date, diver’s display name, and temperatures at each depth.

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Diver field observation

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Depth readings

Why divers know this place

Highlights

Officially documented Thumb Area Bottomland Preserve site.

Regional context

Located within

Before you arrive

Access notes

Primarily boat access; confirm coordinates, mooring status, weather and preserve guidance before departure. Published coordinates support regional discovery and are not a substitute for current navigation, active mooring information, operator guidance, permits, weather, or a dive plan.

Plan within your training

Conditions and hazards

Cold water, open-water conditions, changing visibility, entanglement and overhead/penetration hazards around wreckage.

Independent resource notice

This record is a starting point for independent verification. Access, closures, moorings, weather, currents, depth, visibility, operator availability, and site conditions can change without notice. Confirm current information with the responsible operator, property owner, managing authority, or another qualified local source before planning or attempting a dive.