Category Archives: Beach

Frozen in time – Victoria Harbour

Posted on May 30, 2019 by Katherine

Ice stalactites on the cliffs at Victoria Harbour, on the Bay of Fundy

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Port George

Posted on April 7, 2019 by Katherine

My first visit to Cottage Cove in Port George was at low tide the day before a nice storm hit Nova Scotia. The beach is a mix of rock and cobble, with lot’s of interesting things to poke at. Not … Continue reading →

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Storm waves – slow motion

Posted on April 6, 2019 by Katherine

A slow motion look at storm waves – Port George, Nova Scotia side of the Bay of Fundy

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Storm waves

Posted on April 6, 2019 by Katherine

Spring storm waves at Port George on the Nova Scotia side of the Bay of Fundy and some video…

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Port George marine haul-out

Posted on April 5, 2019 by Katherine

At one time Port George had a shipyard and carried on a large volume of sea trade in timber and agricultural produce with Boston and Saint John. Not much remains now, other than one pier, a concrete boat ramp, and … Continue reading →

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A little seal

Posted on April 4, 2019 by Katherine

A little seal on the beach at Port Lorne – Nova Scotia side of the Bay of Fundy and a bit of video…

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Bay of Fundy cliffs – winter

Posted on February 17, 2019 by Katherine

Cliffs on the shore of the Bay of Fundy The ice stalactites were amazing, as were the caves that have been carved by the pounding of the relentless ocean waves.

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Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park

Posted on January 30, 2019 by Katherine

Rathtrevor Beach – a memory of the way it never was when I was young

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Margaretsville Lighthouse

Posted on January 30, 2019 by Katherine

Margaretsville Lighthouse viewed from the cobble beach at low tide

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Long Beach – Gooseneck barnacles

Posted on January 25, 2019 by Katherine

Gooseneck barnacles (Pollicipes polymerus), also called stalked barnacles or goose barnacles, are filter-feeding crustaceans that live attached to hard surfaces of rocks in the intertidal zone. They are found only on exposed or moderately exposed coasts as they depend on … Continue reading →

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