McMicking Point Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

10.0–20.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

45 minAvg dive time

May to SeptemberBest months

10.0–15.0 °CWater (summer)

6.0–10.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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McMicking Point is a popular dive site located in British Columbia, Canada, known for its diverse marine life and underwater topography. The site features rocky outcrops and kelp forests, providing habitats for various species.

Divers can expect to encounter a variety of marine life, including colorful anemones, starfish, and schools of fish. The underwater landscape includes both rocky and sandy bottoms, with opportunities for exploring crevices and overhangs.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–20.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 10.0–15.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 6.0–10.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Both Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
rocky sandy Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting conditions are during midday; macro photography is recommended.

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