49.66 | -126.84
Calvin Bay is on Nootka Island, on the wild west coast of Vancouver Island. Accessible only by boat or floatplane from Gold River. This west-facing spot receives direct Pacific swells. One of BC's most remote and wild spots. Nootka Island is a historic site — first European contact on Canada's west coast (Captain Cook, 1778).
Open all year round
Expert
Pacific ocean swell. Powerful waves. Sand and rock bottom. Very cold water (7-12°C). Tidal currents possible. Powerful and unpredictable ocean conditions.
Extremely remote spot — no accessible rescue. Boat/floatplane access only. Powerful Pacific swell. Very cold water (5/4 or drysuit). Bears, cougars and wolves on the island. No cell coverage. Changing weather conditions. Reserved for very experienced and self-sufficient riders.
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