Summersville Lake is the cleanest,
clearest freshwater lake east of the Mississippi River according to "Skin Diver
Magazine". It is an oligotrophic lake characterized by steep rocky
cliffs
that go to about 100 feet below the surface. Scuba divers see huge cliffs, boulders,
overhangs, and rock walls. There are swim-throughs and aquatic life including bass,
walleye, and catfish to enjoy.

Sarge's Dive Shop is
a full-service
ERDI / SDI / NAUI Scuba and NAUI Instructor Training facility. We offer
SDI & NAUI scuba courses, ERDI Public Safety Diver training, NAUI
Instructor training, sales & service, diving, swimming and snorkeling charters, kayak
and paddle board rentals, air, and rental gear.
Call 304-872-1782 for more
information.
Summersville Lake Marina is a full-service facility offering seasonal boat slips, overnight boat
slips, gasoline, pontoon boat rentals, jon boat rentals, hot sandwiches, snacks, ice,
bait, fishing and marine supplies.
Call 304-872-1331 for more information.
Mountain Lake Campground is within a 2 minute drive of the dive shop. It offers abundant
camping areas, electric and water hookup, bath houses, a campground store, a beach area,
and log cabins for rent.
Call 304-872-6222 to make reservations or to get more
information.
Major motel chains, a shopping center,
restaurants, and a hospital are within a five minute drive of
the dive shop.