The Madeira (Wreck)
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The deck plates of this wreck sits at 15ft-30ft, the main wreck is at 40ft-130+ft depth and the pilothouse is at 75-80ft. There is a drop-off to the Eastern wall that goes beyond 300ft. The Madeira sank November 28, 1905. It has a total length of 436 ft (133 m) and the beam is at 50 ft (15 m).
The wildlife is limited but you will likely see whitefish, lake trout, gobies (most prevalent), eel pout, and translucent worms (rare).
Dive Activity & Environmental Conditions
Top Wildlife Sightings
Most frequently spotted marine life based on dive logs
#1
Bass
6
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#2
Pike
3
Total Sightings
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#3
Catfish
3
Total Sightings
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M
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#4
Walleye
2
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M
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#5
Carp
1
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M
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#6
Trout
1
Total Sightings
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M
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N
D
#7
Eel
1
Total Sightings
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M
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