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Baines Bay

Baines Bay

British Columbia, Canada

Depth
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30m

Visibility
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6m - 17m

Entry
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Boat

Experience Level

Beginner


About Baines Bay

Baines Bay situated in Porlier Pass just off of Galiano Island in the greater Vancouver Island area of British Columbia. This is not far from Ladysmith and the dive is well protected by a cove. The sandy cove gives way to interesting underwater topography which is the perfect site for roving which taking in the unique macro and micro photographic opportunities.

Baines Bay Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Rock

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

30m

Visibility Range

6m 17m

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas

21% – 35%

O2
Marine Life

  • Nudibranchs
  • Eels
  • Octopus
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