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Georgina Shoals
Ganges, British Columbia, Canada
EntryBoat
Max depth18 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodySalish Sea
Water temp8–14°C
Estimated from climate dataMay–Sep
About this site
Georgina Shoals is a pinnacle and reef dive site near Ganges, British Columbia, Canada, in the Salish Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 18 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes dolphins, seals, harbor seals, nudibranchs, sea lions. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 8 to 14 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Pacific CrabMetacarcinus magister
Killer WhaleOrcinus orca- Spiny DogfishSqualus suckleyi
Harbor SealPhoca vitulina
Ochre StarPisaster ochraceus- Steller Sea LionEumetopias jubatus
- Walleye PollockGadus chalcogrammus
- Quillback RockfishSebastes maliger
Nearby sites
- 1Collinson Reef4.8 km
- 2Enterprise Reef5.8 km
- 3Conconi Reef5.9 km
- 4Ben Mohr Rock7.9 km
- 5Horda Shoals11 km
- 6Russell Reef12 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org
