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Description:
Experience for yourself why Jacques Cousteau considered our Pacific Northwest waters to be the best place to dive in the world second only to the Red Sea!

Details:
 Nearest commercial airport: Vancouver, Nanaimo, Port Hardy, Campbell River
 Average watertemp: Min 10 - Max 10 oCelcius.
 Average visibility: 20 Horizontal metres
 Bottom composition: Mud, Rocks, Vegetation
 Dive conditions: Ocean/Sea, Salt water
 Seasonality: Year round


  Marinelife in the area:
Species  Jan  Feb  Mar  Apr   May  Jun  Jul  Aug   Sep  Oct  Nov  Dec 
 Grey/Gray whales
These slow moving whales can be viewed near Cape Caution just north of Vancouver Island
 Killer whales (Orcas)
Killer Whale viewing in Johnstone Straits and Queen Charlotte Straits with Viking Adventure Tours
 Moray eels
Wolf Eels
 Pacific White-Sided Dolphins
Watch these graceful dolphins as they play along the bow wake as we cruise the waters of Northern Vancouver Island
 Sixgill Sharks
These rare sharks are found deep in the waters near Hornby Island
  Probability of encounter:  0%,   0 > 60%,   60 > 90%,   90 > 100%