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Pepper’s Ferry Bridge at New River - Christiansburg VA


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Pepper’s Ferry Bridge at New River is a shore accessible fresh water dive site, located at SR 116 @ New River bridge, Christiansburg, VA. This dive site has an average rating of 3.80 out of 5 from 5 scuba divers. The maximum depth is 41-50ft/12-15m. The average visibility is 5-10ft/2-3m.

River diving under and around the Pepper’s Ferry Bridge over New River in Fairlawn, Va. Depth up to 45ft, with vis anywhere between 5’ to 25’. Temps are seasonal. You’ll probably see catfish, bass, carp, baitfish, and Muskie ("freshwater barracuda").

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WilsonR - 7/17/2023 10:43 PM
I went scuba diving here on 7/17/2023. Average viz: 5-10ft/2-3m. Water temp: 76-80°F/24-27°C.
subsgoblub - 9/15/2014 12:31 PM
Rating Added: 4
Two trees and ~4ft meowfish
cprice - 9/04/2014 3:28 PM
Trying to find the underwater navigation map, had one years ago and can not find it now.
SuperChuK - 1/02/2014 3:19 PM
Rating Added: 3
45ft depth, decent viz of 10-15ft on a good day. Catfish!