Ansell Place Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

45 minAvg dive time

May to SeptemberBest months

12.0–18.0 °CWater (summer)

6.0–10.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Ansell Place is a popular dive site located in British Columbia's Lower Mainland, known for its diverse marine life and underwater topography. The site features rocky outcrops and kelp forests, providing a habitat for various species.

Diving at Ansell Place typically involves exploring rocky reefs and kelp beds. Divers can expect to encounter a variety of fish species, invertebrates, and possibly larger marine animals. The dive can be enjoyed by divers of different skill levels, though some experience with currents is beneficial.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 12.0–18.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 6.0–10.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Shore Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
rock sand kelp Suggest edit

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Best lighting conditions are during mid-day; focus on kelp and marine life.

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