Québec, Canada

    Scout Reef

    Why dive here

    Scout Reef lies in a species-rich stretch of Québec, with 44+ marine species recorded in the area.

    Marine life44+ species recorded
    CharacterReef dive

    Scout Reef in Québec offers a different kind of dive. It's not your typical tropical coral, but an active freshwater ecosystem, complete with burbot lurking near the bottom and schools of yellow perch darting through the clearer patches. We've seen Chinook salmon here, a real treat to observe in their natural environment. The visibility can be variable, but when it’s good, the sheer number of fish, like the silvery flash of spottail shiners, is impressive. It’s a compelling site for divers keen on observing temperate water species and those looking for a unique Canadian freshwater experience.

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    Conditions

    Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Scout Reef

    Scout Reef Ocean Conditions

    Monthly averages for Scout Reef, sourced from NOAA NDBC buoy data - nearest station: Olcott Harbor, NY (80km away)

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    October Averages

    Air Temperature

    12°C

    54°F

    Wind Speed

    4.6 m/s

    8.9 knots

    Atmospheric Pressure

    1016.5 hPa

    Based on 5 years of monitoring data · Data sources: NOAA NDBC buoy data

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