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East End Reef
Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada
EntryBoat
Max depth28 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyGulf of Saint Lawrence
Water temp0–18°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Aug
About this site
East End Reef is a reef dive site near Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada, in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 28 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes lobsters. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 0 to 18 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
American LobsterHomarus americanus
Winter FlounderPseudopleuronectes americanus
White HakeUrophycis tenuis
Rainbow SmeltOsmerus mordax
AlewifeAlosa pseudoharengus
Longhorn SculpinMyoxocephalus octodecemspinosus
Winter SkateLeucoraja ocellata
CodGadus morhua
Nearby sites
- 1Caribou Reef15 km
- 2Warrior Reef20 km
- 3McAulays Reef37 km
- 4Boughton Ledge41 km
- 5Jollimore Reef55 km
- 6Margarets Reef76 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org