

Best for intermediate divers, boat entry, strong current.
Iron Lady Weir in the Bay of Fundy is a boat-access site featuring an active herring weir. The structure of the netting functions as an artificial reef, providing a unique environment for snorkellers to explore. The site is suited for intermediate snorkelers due to strong currents and surf conditions. Water temperatures are cold, ranging from 4C to 14C, necessitating thermal protection such as a wetsuit, gloves, and a hood. Typical sessions last around 40 minutes. As an exposed marine environment, visitors should be prepared for variable conditions and ensure they have appropriate boat support for access.
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Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
4-14°C
Current
Strong
Typical Dive
40 min
No, this site is rated for intermediate snorkelers due to the presence of strong currents and surf.
Access to this site is by boat only.
Yes, Iron Lady Weir is a snorkel site with a rating of 4/5.
Due to cold water temperatures ranging from 4C to 14C, divers and snorkelers should wear thermal protection including a wetsuit, gloves, and a hood.
Iron Lady Weir in Grand Manan can have strong currents. Advanced experience with drift diving and current navigation is recommended.