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ScubaBC.ca is a scuba diving resource for scuba divers who live and dive in British Columbia and for those who want to travel here to dive. You'll find a collection of scuba videos from our scuba diving adventures in BC and on our website you'll find a comprehensive listing of scuba diving sites, local dive shops, and dive charters.

A Giant Nudibranch Dancing #Nudibranch #ScubaDiving #Sealife

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439 Views
4 weeks ago
18 Likes

A Giant Dendronotid nudibranch free swimming in the water column. You can visit my website here: h...

Hunting With An Octopus #Octopus #VancouverIsland #ScubaDiving #MarineLife

ScubaBC
464 Views
4 weeks ago
28 Likes
9 Comments

I patiently laid on the bottom a few feet outside of this octopus den for 50 minutes today. I was lo...

Octopus Are So Cool! #BritishColumbia #ScubaDiving #Octopus

ScubaBC
515 Views
4 weeks ago
15 Likes

I patiently laid on the bottom a few feet outside of this octopus den for 50 minutes today. I was lo...

Octopus Are Cool #Octopus #ScubaDiving #UnderwaterVideo #VancouverIsland #Scuba

ScubaBC
105 Views
1 month ago
11 Likes
2 Comments

We found this large giant pacific octopus out and about on Snake Wall off the coast of Nanaimo, Brit...

Mesmerizing Fried Egg Jellyfish

ScubaBC
617 Views
1 month ago
41 Likes

a fried egg jellyfish fish swimming in the waters off Nanaimo, British Columbia....

Diving The HMCS Cape Breton Artificial Reef #WreckDiving...

ScubaBC
327 Views
3 months ago
26 Likes
10 Comments

The HMCS Cape Breton is a 441 foot long "Cape" class maintenance ship that was built in 1944 and com...

Diving Snake Wall - Vancouver Island British Columba...

ScubaBC
584 Views
3 months ago
31 Likes
6 Comments

This footage was taken from a recent dive on Snake Wall just off Snake Island which is a few minutes...

The Giant Pacific Octopus #octopus #underwatervideo #wildlife #nanaimo...

ScubaBC
531 Views
4 months ago
23 Likes

Just a little close up giant pacific octopus action. We found this one out of it's den on a dive at ...

20 Second Cold Water Scuba Dive #VancouverIsland #NightDiving...

ScubaBC
80 Views
4 months ago
8 Likes

Just a little dusk dive at Tyee Cove on Vancouver Island. Filmed on a Sony A7Siii with the Sony 16-...

Scuba Diving Campbell River #VancouverIsland #ScubaDiving

ScubaBC
542 Views
4 months ago
18 Likes
5 Comments

Some quick clips from a recent dive trip in Campbell River with Abyssal Charters. We dove Steep Isl...

Vancouver Island Night Diving #NightDiving #ScubaDiving #VancouverIsland

ScubaBC
895 Views
4 months ago
47 Likes
14 Comments

A collection of footage from several night dives over the last few months. Dive sites include Oak L...

Diving "The Grotto" #PortHardy #VancouverIsland #ScubaDiving

ScubaBC
71 Views
4 months ago
8 Likes

"The Grotto" is a fantastic dive site in Port Hardy. You start the dive in a small rock alcove and w...

Hooded Nudibranchs #PortHardy #ScubaDiving #VancouverIsland

ScubaBC
195 Views
4 months ago
8 Likes

At the end of an unnamed drift dive near Browning Pass the current had taken us almost a mile from w...

A Stubby Squid #ScubaDiving #VancouverIsland

ScubaBC
307 Views
5 months ago
15 Likes

A stubby squid I was lucky enough to find and film on a recent night dive in Nanaimo. Filmed with a...

Baby Octopuses #VancouverIsland #Scubadiving #Octopus

ScubaBC
83 Views
5 months ago
9 Likes
1 Comments

Just a few of the baby ruby octopuses from a recent night dive. They were out in abundance this nigh...

The Giant Pacific Octopus #Octopus

ScubaBC
1.2K Views
6 months ago
42 Likes

A giant pacific octopus out of it's den conducting some octopus business. You can visit my website ...

Creepy Underwater Worm #underwater #worms

ScubaBC
472 Views
6 months ago
12 Likes

I believe this is a giant piling worm or giant clamworm, one or the other according to my copy of th...

Underwater Closeups #VancouverIsland #ScubaDiving

ScubaBC
263 Views
6 months ago
17 Likes
1 Comments

A little macro action from a shallow dive in Nanaimo today. Shot #1: Short Plumose Anemone Shot #2:...

Best Of Vancouver Island Scuba Diving 2023 #VancouverIsland...

ScubaBC
714 Views
7 months ago
42 Likes
8 Comments

Vancouver Island Scuba Diving Highlights From 2023 This is a collection of some of my best, most in...

An Epic Octopus Fight #Octopus #Scubadiving #vancouverisland #ocean...

ScubaBC
4.4K Views
7 months ago
105 Likes
2 Comments

What started out as a pretty ordinary dive turned into us witnessing an epic battle royale between t...

Madrona Point: Epic Shore Diving #ScubaDiving #Octopus #VancouverIsland...

ScubaBC
464 Views
8 months ago
19 Likes
5 Comments

Full Video Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hi-Dfd5Kr20 Madrona Point is a world-class shore d...

Madrona Point Scuba Diving Vancouver Island | Our...

ScubaBC
652 Views
8 months ago
34 Likes
10 Comments

Madrona Point is a world-class shore diving site off Vancouver Island, British Columbia. Located in...

The Giant Pacific Octopus #Octopus #VancouverIsland #ScubaDiving

ScubaBC
1K Views
8 months ago
36 Likes

We ran into this rather large Giant Pacific Octopus today while on a dive at Madrona Point. We spent...

Underwater Eyes #NightDiving #ScubaDiving #Eyes #VancouverIsland

ScubaBC
148 Views
8 months ago
17 Likes
1 Comments

The mysterious and captivating eyes of five different and unique underwater creatures from the Pacif...

Caught in a Deadly Embrace: Lingcod vs Rockfish...

ScubaBC
2K Views
8 months ago
19 Likes

Just a reminder to never bite off more than you can chew! The voracious appetite of this particular ...

Baby Ruby Octopus #Octopus #VancouverIsland #NightDiving

ScubaBC
147 Views
8 months ago
15 Likes
1 Comments

I came across this juvenile ruby octopus on a dive at Oak Leaf last night. I thought it was just ano...

Dive A Sunken Warship In 30 Seconds #HMCSSaskatchewan...

ScubaBC
361 Views
8 months ago
23 Likes
2 Comments

We dove the HMCS Saskatchewan on Sunday. The sea conditions were perfect but with the overcast and c...

An Octopus Hunting #VancouverIsland #Octopus

ScubaBC
1.2K Views
8 months ago
39 Likes
2 Comments

We went for an early dive at Madrona this morning and ran into this octo towards the end of our dive...

Scuba Diving Vancouver Island October 2023 #Nanaimo #NanooseBay...

ScubaBC
806 Views
8 months ago
53 Likes
13 Comments

This is a collection of underwater footage taken during the month of October 2023. The amazing visi...

Diving With A School Of Spotted Ratfish #vancouverisland

ScubaBC
239 Views
8 months ago
16 Likes

Some other divers tipped me off to a large school of chimaera (more commonly called ratfish) on the ...

A Friendly Octopus #vancouverisland

ScubaBC
90 Views
8 months ago
8 Likes

I've had some good luck finding Octopus out in the open, I think it's a lot of "right place, right t...

Closeup Octopus Skin Texture #Octopus #VancouverIsland

ScubaBC
194 Views
9 months ago
10 Likes

A few seconds of ultra closeup octopus footage using the #AquaticaDigital super macro +5 diopter on ...

Nudibranch - Frosted Dirona

ScubaBC
77 Views
9 months ago
6 Likes
4 Comments

Just testing out my Aquatica Digital super macro +5 diopter on my Sony 90mm lens. This frosted diro...

Browning Wall - Cold Water Colors #underwater #vancouverisland...

ScubaBC
60 Views
9 months ago
7 Likes

Just a sample of some of the vibrant colors that adorn Browning Wall in Browning Passage, Port Hardy...

Close Up With An Octopus #vancouverisland #octopus

ScubaBC
564 Views
9 months ago
16 Likes

We came across this giant pacific octopus in fairly shallow water on a recent dive. I spent over 15...

Huge Octopus Grabs Diver Off Vancouver Island, British...

ScubaBC
3.9K Views
9 months ago
100 Likes
7 Comments

This very big giant pacific octopus came off the wall and onto my dive buddy during a recent dive tr...

Decorated Warbonnet

ScubaBC
70 Views
9 months ago
5 Likes

This decorated war bonnet was out on the deck on the Rivtow Lion artificial reef in Nanaimo, BC. It...

Port Hardy Scuba Diving - October 2023 -...

ScubaBC
906 Views
9 months ago
63 Likes
19 Comments

This collection of footage was from a recent trip to Port Hardy to dive with UBDiving (https://ubdiv...

Our Port Hardy Octopus Experience

ScubaBC
434 Views
9 months ago
26 Likes
5 Comments

It started out as a fairly normal dive along a beautiful wall near Browning Pass off the northern ti...

Night Diving At Madrona Point In Nanoose Bay...

ScubaBC
170 Views
10 months ago
16 Likes
4 Comments

This was from two evening dives at Madrona Point in Nanoose Bay. Madrona is well known for it's Gia...

Scuba Diving Vancouver Island #VancouverIsland #ScubaDiving

ScubaBC
322 Views
10 months ago
25 Likes
4 Comments

September has been an excellent month for diving on the Island. The fall/winter visibility is here ...

Just Another Octopus Encounter On Vancouver Island #underwater...

ScubaBC
97 Views
10 months ago
15 Likes

We caught this little guy outside of it's den the other day and slowly followed it along as it went ...

Scuba Diving Campbell River | Copper Cliffs |...

ScubaBC
334 Views
10 months ago
20 Likes
2 Comments

On Sunday October 1st 2023 we went on a day-trip up to Campbell River with a group of divers from Na...

Scuba Diving Vancouver Island July and August 2023...

ScubaBC
1.1K Views
11 months ago
43 Likes
16 Comments

This is a short compilation of footage from the last couple of months diving in Nanoose Bay, BC on V...

Swimming With Salmon In Campbell River 2023 #salmon...

ScubaBC
515 Views
11 months ago
24 Likes
4 Comments

You can visit my website here: https://www.scubabc.ca You can use our free visibility app to get ...

60 Seconds With A Giant Pacific Octopus #scubadiving...

ScubaBC
266 Views
12 months ago
14 Likes

Just out for a late afternoon dive and we encountered this giant pacific octopus out and about. It ...

Let's Go Scuba Diving! Octopus, Wolf Eels, Rockfish...

ScubaBC
399 Views
1 year ago
29 Likes
9 Comments

This footage is from a collection of dives through June and July 2023. The visibility has been hit ...

Close Encounter with a Curious Octopus: Diver's Astonishing...

ScubaBC
874 Views
1 year ago
32 Likes
2 Comments

This octopus came straight at us and was extremely curious and interactive! Encounters like this ar...

Rare Find: Epic Encounter with Chimaera School in...

ScubaBC
310 Views
1 year ago
27 Likes
17 Comments

I'd already done two dives, when some of my diving friends tipped me off to a school of Chimaera tha...

30-sec Underwater Adventure: Finn Beach, Vancouver Island!

ScubaBC
220 Views
1 year ago
12 Likes

Just a dusk dive at Finn Beach on Vancouver Island. We found several gunnels, lots of nudibranchs, ...