Archive for category: Dive Charters

Frank Whites Easter Egg Hunt

29 March, 2013 (21:05) | Dive Charters | By: admin

Once again Frank Whites Dive Shop is hosting its annual Easter Egg Hunt and Pinnacle is happy to be a sponsor again. Come down for a great time for a wonderful cause and have a chance to win some awesome prizes including a free charter with us! Head in to Frank Whites to sign up. [...]

Eau Canada – Diving Race Rocks

28 March, 2013 (20:46) | Dive Charters, Diving, Photography | By: admin

Pinnacle has been featured in the current issue of Diver Magazine. We are so excited to be apart of this great magazine as well as this particular issue “Canada’s Cool Dives” Pick up an issue today or visit Diver Magazine online to download your copy. Be that Diver Scott

From Warm to Cold – Diving Race Rocks

26 November, 2012 (19:58) | Dive Charters, Photography | By: admin

Practically every weekend we run charters out to Race Rocks. On board is a kaleidoscope of personalities and skill levels, everyone from newly certified open water divers to veterans of the sport who have had adventures across the globe. This trip on Sunday was no different however how it start was. I received an email [...]

A Moment to Remember – Diving the HMCS Mackenzie

12 November, 2012 (23:39) | Dive Charters, Featured | By: admin

When diving, there is always a goal in mind, whether it is photographing a new creature, exploring a cave or a reef, or taking a moment to remember while diving on a shipwreck. Each year people around our country take a moment to remember those we have lost and those that are currently serving our [...]

Sea lions and Shipwrecks – Diving Victoria’s Best

12 September, 2012 (21:33) | Dive Charters, Featured, Photography | By: admin

Our trip to the Diamond Knot and Race Rocks on Sunday was like an emotional roller coaster: some really great highs and some really big lows. The day started off with tons of promise. The weather was slightly overcast, but the sea was flat calm and it looked as if we had a perfect window [...]

Welcome to the show – Diving with the Sea lions at Race Rocks

11 September, 2012 (21:13) | Dive Charters, Diving, Photography | By: admin

Welcome to the show! Enjoy our new video from our latest visit on Sunday to Race Rocks. The sea lions were extremely inquisitive and playful even though the visibility wasn’t great. Everyone had such a great time. I’d also like to give a shout out to Rob for shoot and editing this video. Please check [...]

Totally Unique – Diving the Xihwu Reef Boeing 737

10 September, 2012 (20:38) | Dive Charters, Diving, Photography | By: admin

One of the most unique experiences for any diver is to explore a piece of history underwater. We are lucky enough to have a very unique piece of history resting within divable limits on the seafloor in Chemainus. Maintained by the Artificial Reef Society of BC, the Xihwu Reef Boeing 737 was sunk in January [...]

Signs of Fall in Victoria

1 September, 2012 (02:12) | Dive Charters, Diving | By: admin

As summer comes to a close and fall is about to arrive. The Victoria dive scene is in full swing. Other than the leaves starting to turn the first sign of fall around these parts is the annual return of the Sea lions to Race Rocks for the winter. These fun loving mammals entertain and [...]

Getting it done! – Race Rocks

6 August, 2012 (21:36) | Dive Charters, Diving | By: admin

After several tries, the dives on Sunday finally allowed our group of divers from Calgary to experience the greatness that is the West Wall at Race Rocks. These folks had joined us on two other occasions to try and dive this famous spot, however were unsuccessful due to less than ideal weather conditions each time. [...]

Check and Double Check – Diving the GB Church

24 July, 2012 (20:02) | Dive Charters | By: admin

Sunday, we had a great day with a group of seven eager divers from Wilson Diving. They loaded their gear onto the Pinnacle in beautiful sunny summer conditions. We departed Tulista boat launch at around 10 am and were approached soon after by the RCMP for a routine inspection. However, once the officers got close [...]