Rose Castle
About this Dive Site
Description
The Rose Castle, a freighter that met its fate in WWII, provides a captivating underwater tableau for photographers and marine life enthusiasts. Explore this intriguing wreck off Bell Island and keep an eye out for sculpins, lumpfish, and the occasional playful seal.
Best Time to Dive
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Peak Season
July, August
Jan
Ice diving opportunities (advanced)
Feb
Ice diving opportunities (advanced)
Mar
Ice breaking up, potential for ice diving
Apr
Wreck diving season begins
More monthly highlights
May
Increased marine life activity
Jun
Whale migration begins
Jul
Peak whale watching season, good visibility
Aug
Abundant fish life, potential for puffin sightings
Sep
Late season whale sightings
Oct
Seabird activity
Nov
Conditions begin to deteriorate
Dec
Ice formation begins
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