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Atlas Park (Pointe-Verte), New Brunswick

( http://nbdivers.wikispaces.com/Atlas+Park
Atlas Park is a flooded rock quarry which is spring-water fed, and has been transformed into a recreational facility that includes scuba diving. The quarry has depths ranging from a few feet to around 100ft. There are a couple of boats sunk for divers to see. This park is often used for student diver check-out training dives.

The water temp this day range70F depending on depth. Surface temp was 25C+. The day of the pics it was sunny, visibility was good in the water except when silt was disturbed by the activities of the divers.
Ice Diving Atlas Park
Ice Diving Atlas Park
Training in progress
Training in progress
Training Platform, approx 15ft
Training Platform, approx 15ft
Small Training Wreck
Small Training Wreck
Military Dive Team Sign
Military Dive Team Sign
Good form!!
Good form!!
g1/65/681465/3/126917292.ayvk5VoF.jpg Deeper Training wreck approx 75ft
Deeper Training wreck approx 75ft
Trout near the surface
Trout near the surface
View of Small Training Wreck
View of Small Training Wreck
g1/65/681465/3/126917308.bsxVYnf2.jpg Joe preparing to deploy surface marker
Joe preparing to deploy surface marker
Stand Up the Bag
Stand Up the Bag
Surface Marker Deployed
Surface Marker Deployed
Student geared up with Stage
Student geared up with Stage
Herve with family on the platform
Herve with family on the platform
Students gathering for the dive
Students gathering for the dive
Dan starting his dive
Dan starting his dive
Kevin and Jeannine
Kevin and Jeannine
Deeper Wreck
Deeper Wreck
g1/65/681465/3/126917337.gJlXmUCG.jpg Students Watching Skills
Students Watching Skills
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Rocky landscape
Rocky landscape
Students ascending at end of dive
Students ascending at end of dive
g1/65/681465/3/126917356.hsqQgaC0.jpg John and Sue!
John and Sue!
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View underneath the platform
View underneath the platform
Herve
Herve
Platform bottom
Platform bottom