1320 - Ile du Bic to Cap de la Tete au Chien Nautical Chart

The Estuary Crossing: 1320 - Île du Bic to Cap de la Tête au Chien

Navigate the vast and powerful waters of the St. Lawrence Estuary with the 1320 - Île du Bic to Cap de la Tête au Chien Nautical Chart. This professional-grade hydrographic reference is the definitive guide for one of the river's most technically demanding zones. Covering the waters from the rugged shores of Bic National Park to the towering cliffs of Charlevoix, Chart 1320 provides the high-fidelity "ground-truth" data required for safe passage through the river's deep-water channels and whale-rich estuaries.

Precision Hydrographic & Navigational Data

Produced to the rigorous standards of the Canadian Hydrographic Service (CHS), Chart 1320 delivers comprehensive information for this vital maritime corridor:

• Deep-Water Channel Coverage: Features high-resolution depth soundings and bathymetry for the primary commercial shipping lanes, including current patterns and underwater topography.

• Tadoussac & Saguenay Approaches: Provides critical data for vessels approaching the mouth of the Saguenay Fjord and the tourist hub of Tadoussac.

• Pilotage & Safety: Includes detailed mapping for the Les Escoumins Pilotage Station, essential for all commercial traffic entering the Estuary.

• Navigational Hazards & Signaling: Clearly marks lighthouses (including the famous Île Verte light), range lights, and buoy systems necessary for maintaining a safe course amidst the river's significant tides.

A Technical Masterpiece for Maritime Decor

Beyond its functional use on a vessel, this chart is a sophisticated piece of maritime history and art for those inspired by the St. Lawrence.

• Technical Elegance: Showcases the intricate line work, sounding density, and maritime symbols that define professional Canadian hydrography.

• Vivid Print Quality: Printed with high-definition clarity on premium material, ensuring every sounding and contour is legible for navigational use or professional display.

• The Perfect Estuary Gift: An ideal memento for sailors, whale-watching enthusiasts, and residents of the Bas-Saint-Laurent who share a deep connection to the river.
  

  Feature	Details
  Chart Number	1320
  Location	Île du Bic to Cap de la Tête au Chien, Quebec
  Scale	1:150,000
  Key Areas	Tadoussac, Les Escoumins, Trois-Pistoles, Île Verte
  Data Type	Hydrographic (Depths, Tides, Navigational Aids)
  Publisher	Canadian Hydrographic Service (CHS) Standards