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Spot de The Shoal

The Shoal

The Shoal

Overview

The Shoal is a spot located in Gibsons Bay on the Sunshine Coast, near Gibsons harbour. The spot faces southeast and offers protected conditions in the bay. Shallow area with a sandbar exposed at low tide, creating an ideal flat water zone. Only accessible by ferry from Vancouver.

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Technical details of The Shoal spot

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Spot opening date

Open all year round

Required level

Intermediate

On the water

Very flat water in the protected bay. Sandbar creating a shallow area ideal for flat water. Sandy bottom. Very limited fetch. Lagoon conditions at high tide, sandbar exposed at low tide.

Hazards

Very tide-dependent — the sandbar is exposed at low tide. Gibsons harbour traffic (fishing boats, recreational boats). Ferry access only. Cold water. Limited riding space in the bay.

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