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Yaculta Bank
Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada
EntryBoat
Max depth18 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodySalish Sea
Water temp8–15°C
Estimated from climate dataMay–Sep
About this site
Yaculta Bank is a pinnacle and reef dive site near Campbell River, 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 nudibranchs, seals, harbor seals, dolphins, sea lions. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 8 to 15 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Pacific CrabMetacarcinus magister
Coho SalmonOncorhynchus kisutch
Ochre StarPisaster ochraceus
Pink SalmonOncorhynchus gorbuscha
King SalmonOncorhynchus tshawytscha
Chum SalmonOncorhynchus keta
Orange Sea CucumberCucumaria miniata
Northern Sea UrchinStrongylocentrotus droebachiensis
Nearby sites
- 1Wilby Shoals7.1 km
- 2Entrance Bank7.8 km
- 3Warspite Rock9.7 km
- 4Defender Shoal16 km
- 5Sentry Shoal21 km
- 6Tusko Rock24 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org