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Continent:	North America
Country:	Canada
Next Big City (Airport):	St. John's
Next Town:	Conception Bay South
Latitude:	47.523
Longitude:	-52.9632
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Type:	- Lagoon	Rider Ability: - Beginner - Intermediate - Expert

Good for:	- Kitesurfing - Windsurfing	Features: - Toilet - Food - Parking

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Water

Type:	- Shallow - Flat	Hazards: - None

Quality:	- Clean	Best Tide: - Tide Independent

Buttery flat and shallow. Fresh water although it is only 5 meters from the ocean.

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Beach

Type:	- Grass - Stones	Size: - Small

Hazards:	- None	Beach crowds: - None

Grassy rigging area on one side small round beach stones on the other. Pretty safe place to learn. Safe launch and landing area.

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Weather

Spring:	- Normal Wetsuit - Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit	Summer: - Shorty - Normal Wetsuit

Fall:	- Normal Wetsuit - Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit	Winter: - Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit

Season begins as soon as the ice disappears. You can ride until the ice reappears. So it works from April to December. The water warms up quickly in spring when the ocean is still chilly.

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Wind

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Best Months:	No Information	Wind Type: No Information

Best Direction:	- N - NE - W - NW	Main Direction: No Information

Works on all wind directions but the following are the best: NE, N, NW and W. Very steady in these directions. Gusty in all others.

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How to get there

Transport:

- Car

Access:

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Excellent learning spot only 20 minutes from St. John's. From Trans Canada Highway head down the Conception Bay South access road and turn right at lights. Turn left at soccer pitch. Lagoon is on the left.

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Rules, Restrictions and Extra Info

Rules:

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Nightlife

St. John's is known as the party Capital of Canada. More bars per capita than anywhere else in North America.

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