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Are you ready for the adventure of a lifetime? Imagine diving into crystal-clear waters teeming with vibrant marine life and vibrant coral reefs! We are thrilled to announce an exciting dive trip to the Philippines from April 21 to May 5, 2024. Get ready to embark on a journey that will leave you with unforgettable memories in one of the world’s top scuba diving destinations! This dive package includes: Airfare from Vancouver 7 nights at Magic Island Resort 5 nights at El Galleon 9 days unlimited diving Tanks, weights, belt 3 meals daily, coffee/tea All transfers Starting at $5,995 CAD...

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26th Annual Underwater Pumpkin Carving Contest! On Sunday October 29th we will be co-hosting the 26th Annual Underwater Pumpkin Carving Contest at Argonaut Wharf, in Campbell River with Oceanfix

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British Columbia, night diving, Pacific Pro Dive, Scuba Diving, vancouver island -

As the days grow longer in preparation of the winter months in British Columbia, the ocean visibility improves significantly. With less sunshine, the algae blooms are limited, resulting in visibility up to 60ft at times. With conditions such as this, it’s no wonder we want to get out diving as much as possible! However, many of us work during the daylight hours, leaving weekends for day dives only - but we have a secret- the best diving can sometimes be found at night! Night diving is unique because many creatures thrive at night, often rising from the depths to hunt....

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British Columbia, cold water diving, giant pacific octopus, glass sponges, Pacific Pro Dive, vancouver island -

Are you wondering what to expect when you dive the waters of BC? Well, you are in luck!  We have compiled some of the miraculous sights you may experience when you book your dive trip to Vancouver Island! Although it is nearly impossible to short-list the incredible assortment of marine life and unique ecosystems waiting to be explored, we have listed six of the more commonly encountered life, along with a few of the rarities found in the beautiful green seas surrounding the coastlines of Vancouver Island and British Columbian coastline. Nudibranchs The largest and most diverse assortment of nudibranch...

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cold water diving, dive accessories, Pacific Pro Dive, Scuba Diving, vancouver island -

Well as they say “hindsight is 20/20” so we want to save you the hassle of discovering these tips on your own and share a few of the lessons we have learned over our many years of diving the Pacific Northwest (PNW) and specifically Vancouver Island.  To ensure you have the best dives possible it’s important to plan and be prepared for common issues, so that you can address any problem you have and get back in the water as smoothly and quickly as possible! We have put together the five must-have dive accessories that we think are needed to...

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