All resultsExplore/Nova Scotia/Polly Cove
Polly Cove
Shad Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada
.jpg){kind=link}
EntryShore
Water bodyAtlantic Ocean
Water temp0–17°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Aug
About this site
Polly Cove is a dive site near Shad Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada, in the Atlantic Ocean. It is reached from the shore. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes lobsters, nudibranchs, seahorses, seals, jacks. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 0 to 17 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
American LobsterHomarus americanus
Shore CrabCarcinus maenas
Crown DotoDoto coronata
Grey Sea SlugAeolidia papillosa
Jonah CrabCancer borealis
Mauve StingerPelagia noctiluca
Starry RayAmblyraja radiata
HaddockMelanogrammus aeglefinus
Nearby sites
- 1Burns Point1.6 km
- 2West Dover Govt Wharf1.9 km
- 3Cranberry Cove2.5 km
- 4Paddy's Head6.3 km
- 5Prospect Wharf8.8 km
- 6Big Ledge11 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org