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Lucy Islands Conservancy

North Coast Regional District, British Columbia · Canada

What have people found?

Sand rose anemone, sea sacks and sleepy seaslater turn up here more than at our other tide pools. Aggregating anemone, ochre sea star and giant green anemone are the usual finds. ~59 distinct species have been recorded here.

What is the best time to visit today?

Download the app to see the 7-day schedule.

Modeled while the Qlawdzeet Anchorage gauge loads. Sources.

See low tide times at Lucy Islands Conservancy for the next three days
  1. Sun, Nov 15~12:00 PM
  2. Mon, Nov 16in the dark~12:30 AM~1:00 PM
  3. Tue, Nov 17in the dark~1:30 AM~2:00 PM

Every low tide each day, in local time at the shore.

Plan the week in Intertidal
  • A tide chart for every day, with the best window marked
  • Identify what you find from a photo
  • An alert when a good daylight low is coming

When do people visit?

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Most observations come from April and May.

What should you know before visiting?

Arrive 45 minutes to an hour before low tide and leave as it turns. The water comes back faster than it left.
Grippy shoes beat sandals. Wet rock and algae are more slippery than they look. Tide pool safety
A tide pool is a fragile place. Look and photograph, take nothing. The tidepooling code

What lives at Lucy Islands Conservancy?

Species records from iNaturalist

Aggregating AnemoneAnthopleura elegantissima
Ochre Sea StarPisaster ochraceus
Giant Green AnemoneAnthopleura xanthogrammica
Sea SacksHalosaccion glandiforme
Moonglow AnemoneAnthopleura artemisia
Thatched BarnacleSemibalanus cariosus
Orange Sea CucumberCucumaria miniata
Painted AnemoneUrticina grebelnyi
Pacific Banana SlugAriolimax columbianus
Sand Rose AnemoneUrticina columbiana
Black Leather ChitonKatharina tunicata
Pacific Hairy Hermit CrabPagurus hirsutiusculus
Broadleaf Sea LettuceUlva lactuca
Sleepy SeaslaterLigia pallasii
Arctic Green Sea UrchinStrongylocentrotus droebachiensis
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Every organism named, every visit logged to your journal.