Lottie Wolf (Wrack) - Québec
The Lottie Wolf, or as we like to call her, the Wrack, is a genuinely special dive in Québec. For us, it’s not just another sunken vessel; it’s a portal back to a different time. We love the feeling of gliding over those old timbers, imagining the cargo and the crew. What makes the Lottie Wolf a standout for us is the atmosphere. The wreck itself is largely broken up, spread across the lakebed, which creates these incredible swim-throughs and pockets where you can explore. You’re not just seeing a ship, you’re feeling the history. The visibility here can vary, but on a good day, the way the light filters through the freshwater and hits the old wood is almost ethereal. It's a site that rewards a slow pace, letting your eyes adjust to the subtle shapes and shadows. You’ll encounter a surprising amount of freshwater life here too. Cisco are a common sight, often schooling around the larger sections of the wreckage, darting in and out of the structure. It’s a completely different vibe than an ocean wreck, colder and quieter, but equally captivating. This site really suits divers who appreciate historical context and the unique beauty of freshwater wrecks, rather than those chasing big pelagics. If you’re looking for a dive that engages your imagination as much as your eyes, the Lottie Wolf is our pick.
- Location
- Québec, Canada, North America
- Coordinates
- 44.917200, -80.162834
- Type
- wreck
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- Ash Island Barge (wreck)
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- Beaufort Reef (reef)
- Beaufort Reef (reef)
- Big Bay Point - 5-20m (reef)
- Boarding House Reef (reef)
- Boulton Reef (reef)
- Bourinot Reef (reef)
- Boyer Reef (reef)
- Bray Reef (reef)
- Brockville Underwater Sculpture Park
Nearest Dive Centres to Lottie Wolf (Wrack)
- Aquarius Scuba
- Aqua Service
- AquaSystems - NAUI
- Barrie Scuba House - ["PADI"]
- Canadian Sport Subs, Ltd. - ["PADI"]
- Carlos Lopez
Marine Life in Québec
Home to 44 recorded species including 37 reef fish, 3 sea snails & nudibranchs, 2 other, 2 clams & mussels.
Notable Species
- Alewife (Alosa pseudoharengus) - Reef Fish
- Rainbow Smelt (Osmerus mordax) - Reef Fish
- Slimy Sculpin (Cottus cognatus) - Reef Fish
- Cisco (Coregonus artedi) - Reef Fish
- Spawn (Gasterosteus aculeatus) - Reef Fish
- White Sucker (Catostomus commersonii) - Reef Fish
- Yellow Perch (Perca flavescens) - Reef Fish
- Mottled Sculpin (Cottus bairdii) - Reef Fish
- pumpkinseed (Lepomis gibbosus) - Reef Fish
- sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus)
- Lake whitefish (Coregonus clupeaformis) - Reef Fish
- Spottail Shiner (Notropis hudsonius) - Reef Fish
- White Perch (Morone americana) - Reef Fish
- Golden Shiner (Notemigonus crysoleucas) - Reef Fish
- Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) - Reef Fish
- Sea Trout (Salmo trutta) - Reef Fish
- Chinook (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) - Reef Fish
- brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) - Reef Fish
- American Gizzard Shad (Dorosoma cepedianum) - Reef Fish
- burbot (Lota lota) - Reef Fish