http://www.calvintang.com/blog Photography, SCUBA Diving and Travel. Wed, 28 Apr 2010 21:40:59 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://www.calvintang.com/blog/2009/10/nootka-sound-vancouver-island-canada http://www.calvintang.com/blog/2009/10/nootka-sound-vancouver-island-canada#comments Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:00:50 +0000 Calvin http://www.calvintang.com/blog/?p=1398 Looking for deep water gorgonian corals can be tough business, given that they're a rare find South of the USA-Canada border on the West Coast. A team of divers from Northwest Dive Club and I headed up to Nootka Sound just off of beautiful Vancouver Island for a week of diving and relaxation in the great Canadian wilderness. A town with a population of around 350 during the Winter months, Tahsis, BC is not only off the beaten path - it's completely off the grid. Pristine emerald waters, filled with life ranging in size from the smallest Opalescent Nudibranch to the largest Sea Lions awaited us. ]]> http://www.calvintang.com/blog/2009/10/nootka-sound-vancouver-island-canada/feed 2