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 Diving in Ontario - Simcoe Island

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Dive site characteristics
Types Shipwreck dive Deep dive Drift dive
Conditions Visibility very restricted or null
Services Parking Boat ramp Restaurant Swimming Picnic tables W.C. Bathroom
Planning Rescue in case of emergency Weather conditionsFerries scheduleRoad conditionsRoad map
Diving notes

From the wharf, the boat goes South. Watch for a buoy (plastic container black or red) which mark the location of the wreck.

The boat can be tight to the buoy. The law obliges you the fly the dive flag .

Entry points

Note: directions are accurate as possible, it is recommended to dive with someone you knows the site.

 Site  Depth   Characteristics 

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 1-Aloha
55′    N44 09.000 W76 34.117
Schooner barge sunk in 1917 off Mile Point, Simcoe Island, West of Kingston.
 2-Effie Mae
55′    N44 09.000 W76 34.117
Off Nine Mile Point on Simcoe Island. Sunk by local divers near the Aloha.
 3-George T. Davie
105′    N44 06.815 W76 34.804
Approximately 3 miles Southwest of Nine Mile Point on Simcoe Island.
 4-Comet
90′    N44 08.350 W76 35.070
Sidewheel steamer located at 2 miles off Mile Point, Simcoe Island.
 5-George A. Marsh
70-85′    N44 07.690 W76 36.260
Three-masted schooner located at 3 miles off Nine Mile Point, Simcoe Island.
Road directions
Approximative travel time : 3:30 hrs

From highway 401,watch and take ont of the exit 617 to 619 leading to Kingston. Take the ferry boat toward Wolfe Island. Once arrived à Marysvill take road 96 heading West. Take then the ferry toward Simcoe Island. The traject may be different according to your charter.

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