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SUPPLEMENT DATED MARCH 1, 1998 TO THE
PROSPECTUS DATED APRIL 1, 1997 AS SUPPLEMENTED SEPTEMBER 2, 1997
FOR PACIFIC INNOVATIONS VARIABLE ANNUITY ISSUED BY
PACIFIC LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
Effective March 1, 1998, Robertson, Stephens & Company Investment
Management, L.P. ("RSIM") has assumed the management and investment advisory
responsibilities from Bank of America, and references in the Prospectus to Bank
of America on page 9 in the paragraph following the chart, and on page 11 in
the chart under What Are Each of These Options? and under The Trust Manager are
amended to reflect this change.