Scuba Charters:

Bottomtime Charters also offers scuba diving charters on beautiful Lake Champlain, from Plattsburgh, NY. Lake Champlain has 16 wrecks to explore and is one of the north country's best kept diving secret. Call for more information about diving Lake Champlain. The "TRAINING" part of BTDC are Mel Frechette and Wanda Christian who are PADI Master Instructors and have over 25yrs diving experience each!! We are prepared to train you in ANY PADI courses such as: Wreck, Deep, Drift, Night, Boat, Underwater Photography, Underwater Scooter, Nitrox and Search & Rescue. Get your PADI ADVANCE, PADI RESCUE, or PADI MASTER DIVER Rating while diving with us. Mel is also a TDI Instructor specializing in ADVANCE NITROX & CLOSED CIRCUIT REBREATHER training. Ask about our special package rates.

Now LET'S GET WET!

Wreck Sites from Plattsburgh

Coal Barge ,General Butler, Phoenix, Horse Ferry

Coal Barge The General ButlerPhoenix Horse Ferry

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Lake Champlain has over 300 wrecks of which 8 sites are set up as underwater historical preserves. Additionally Lake Champlain has diving for every level of diver. From shallow rock ledges for the newbies to the deep wreck & wall dives for the Tech / Rebreather divers.

It is not uncommon to see lake trout, salmon, walleye, northern pike and schools of perch and bass.

Rogue Diver

Our 26 ft. Sea Ray, Rogue Diver is our dive boat on Lake Champlain and is docked right at the Plattsburgh Boat Basin for easy access.

A+ Pro Divers

Our 26ft Sportcraft, Allie Cat is our "Six Pac" Fast Boat on the Northern Lake Champlain

 

Lake Champlain Sites:

Crab and Valcour Islands

-Shallow Rock Reefs (15-40')
- '37 Jitterbug (25')
-50' Wall Dive
-Caverns
-Swim Thru Archs

Deep Wall Dives

-Stave Legdge
-Jones Rock
-Ferris Rock
-Trembley Drop

Wrecks

-Phoenix: '75-110'
-OJ Walker: 75'
-Horse Ferry: 45'
-General Butler: 35'
-HR Noyes: 90'
-Sloop Isle: 90'
-Water Witch: 90'
-Champlainer: 25'-100'