The Pacific Northwest is continually rated by dive magazines as one of the best places in the world for critter watching! In addition, it is one of the most accessible areas for divers on the planet! There are few places where one has such an enormous selection of shore dives such a short distance from a major city center! But if you chose to take a boat out, there are plenty of experienced operators ready to take you to the rich walls and swift currents of the Northwest.
Pelagia Scuba has compiled a comprehensive database to help you locate and explore the best the Northwest has to offer. Dive in!
Pelagia Scuba has compiled a comprehensive database to help you locate and explore the best the Northwest has to offer. Dive in!
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Northwestdiver.com is an excellent resource for Pacific Northwest divers of all experience levels. Find out about upcoming events, dive site reports, and news affecting the local dive community. You can also post your favorite dive pictures to share with the community.
REEF (reef environmental education foundation) is a non-profit group composed of divers who conduct sealife surveys while diving. Check out their Fish ID quiz pages to test your knowledge.
Oceanlink is set up as a companion website to an oceanography textbook, but it has lots of links to fascinating information including sea floor mapping, wave formation, and marine archaeology.
People For Puget Sound is a citizens' group working to protect and restore the health of Puget Sound and the Northwest Straits through education and action. Their misson is to restore and protect the health of Puget Sound.