Le Canadair
Mediterranean SeaWestern Mediterranean
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaWreck
About This Dive Spot
Le Canadair is the site of a submerged Canadair CL-415 aircraft, which is an amphibious plane that was utilized for firefighting. The wreck lies approximately 30 meters from the shore in the sea off Sagone. Divers can expect to encounter various marine life, including dorades, scouts, sardines, and flatfish. The area is also characterized by Posidonia beds, which play a crucial role in the Mediterranean ecosystem. This dive site is accessible from the shore.
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- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Le Canadair?
Entry at Le Canadair is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Le Canadair?
Optimal conditions at Le Canadair depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Le Canadair?
Depth and visibility information for Le Canadair can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Le Canadair?
When diving Le Canadair, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.