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Port McNeill 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
June, July, August, SeptemberBest months
10.0–15.0 °CWater (summer)
6.0–10.0 °CWater (winter)
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Port McNeill is a picturesque diving destination located on the northeastern coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia. Known for its rich marine biodiversity, the area offers divers a chance to explore kelp forests, vibrant reefs, and an array of marine life including seals, otters, and various fish species.

Diving in Port McNeill typically involves exploring underwater structures such as reefs and wrecks. The area is characterized by diverse marine habitats, making it suitable for both novice and experienced divers. The dives can range from shallow explorations to deeper sites, with opportunities for drift diving in certain areas.

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Use a wide-angle lens for capturing marine life and landscapes, and consider using a strobe for better color in deeper waters.
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