About Who's Been Here Photos Dive Log Revisions Thacher Island Gloucester, MA More Info Max Depth: 31-35ft/9-11m Average Viz: 16-20ft/5-6m Entry Type: Boat Bottom Composition: Sand Aquatic Life: Might See Something Rating: 3.00 by 1 divers Summer: 50-55°F/10-13°C Winter: Under 50°F/10°C dscouture: Avg Viz: 16-20ft/5-6m. Water Temp: 50-55°F/10-13°C. 7/28/2012 11/19/2012 7:45 AM Greg 11/15/2012 10:31 AM LatitudeAdjustment 11/14/2012 1:00 PM LatitudeAdjustment 11/14/2012 11:30 AM LatitudeAdjustment 11/14/2012 10:50 AM LatitudeAdjustment 11/14/2012 10:42 AM LatitudeAdjustment 11/14/2012 9:16 AM LatitudeAdjustment 11/13/2012 7:52 PM dscouture

Thacher Island is a boat accessible salt water dive site, located in Gloucester, MA. This dive site has an average rating of 3.00 out of 5 from 1 scuba divers. The maximum depth is 31-35ft/9-11m. The average visibility is 16-20ft/5-6m.

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THACHER ISLAND (the water around the ’dead light’ is called "Flynn’s Place") - Access: Boat

Thacher Island (named for a family shipwrecked there in the 1600s) is about 3/4 mile east of Emerson Point. About 1/2 mile long and 1/4 mile wide, Thacher Island boasts two lighthouses. The northern lighthouse is not lit. The water around the island is about 12 feet deep at a distance of 50 yards from shore. The northwest area is very shallow while the opposite coast is more abrupt in its profile.