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Kipcke Rock
Prince Rupert, Alaska, Canada
EntryBoat
Max depth26 m
LevelAdvanced and up
Water bodyHecate Strait
Water temp6–14°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Sep
About this site
Kipcke Rock is a reef dive site near Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada, in the Hecate Strait. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 26 m. Recommended for advanced divers. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes soft corals. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 6 to 14 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Pacific HerringClupea pallasii
Quillback RockfishSebastes maliger
Yelloweye RockfishSebastes ruberrimus
Tiger RockfishSebastes nigrocinctus
Big SkateBeringraja binoculata
China RockfishSebastes nebulosus
RatfishHydrolagus colliei
Spiny DogfishSqualus suckleyi
Nearby sites
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org