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Copper Bluffs

Dive site in Campbell River & Quadra Island, Canada

Usual dive
27 m
Deepest point
27 m
Level
Advanced
Best months
Oct–Apr
Entry
By boat
Current
Strong

The dive

A wall and drift dive from a boat. Known for crustaceans.

Who it's for

Recommended minimum: Advanced (PADI Advanced Open Water, N2).

  • DriftYou move with the current and surface away from where you started.
  • CurrentCurrent can be strong; you need good air management and buoyancy.
  • DepthThe usual dive goes deeper than lower certifications allow.
  • Strong current: dive with a local guide and carry a surface marker buoy.

Conditions

Dive type
Wall, Drift
Environment
Open water
Water
Sea water

What you might see

  • Crustaceans
  • Lingcod

Season in Campbell River & Quadra Island

  • Best
  • Good
  • Possible
  • Closed
  • Not documented yet

Best months: Oct–Apr.

Source: divermag.com

Where is Campbell River & Quadra Island?

View on OpenStreetMapLocation: Campbell River (Wikipedia)Map: Natural Earth

The point shows the Campbell River & Quadra Island area, not the exact dive site.

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About this page

Values marked “Estimated” come from our original catalogue and are being checked against published sources one by one. Sourced values link to where they come from. Conditions change with the season, the weather and the tide: confirm with a local dive centre before you dive.

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