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Spot de China Creek / Vancouver Island

China Creek / Vancouver Island

China Creek / Vancouver Island

Overview

China Creek is located in the Alberni Inlet, a long fjord on the west coast of Vancouver Island, halfway between the mouth and Port Alberni. The spot benefits from wind channelled through the fjord. China Creek Marina provides an access point with facilities. The thermal SW wind blows up the fjord in the afternoon during summer.

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Technical details of China Creek / Vancouver Island spot

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Open all year round

Required level

Intermediate

On the water

Flat to choppy water in the protected fjord. Brackish water. Mud and sand bottom. Fetch limited by fjord width. Tidal current in the inlet. Significant depth in the centre.

Hazards

Marine traffic in the fjord (fishing boats, cargo). Floating logs from forestry industry. Tidal current. Cold water. Wind can drop quickly in late afternoon. Significant depth in the middle of the fjord.

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