Category Archives: Beach

Island Sky – temporary duty

Posted on November 12, 2015 by Katherine

Island Sky at BC Ferries Little River terminal In late October BC Ferries redeployed two vessels in the Powell River area in order to make repairs to the Queen of Burnaby and to accommodate the Queen of Nanaimo’s refit. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Beach, Little River, ships | Tagged BC Ferries, MV Island Sky, Powell River, propellor hub, Queen of Burnaby | Leave a comment

Salmon – after the run

Posted on October 10, 2015 by Katherine

The life cycle of salmon is not always a pretty sight…

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Air Force Beach – Wind Surfing

Posted on October 8, 2015 by Katherine

Wind surfing at Air Force Beach

Posted in Beach, Georgia Strait, ocean, people | Tagged Air Force Beach, Cape Lazo, Georgia Strait, wind surfing | Leave a comment

Fanny Bay – a pile of oysters

Posted on October 8, 2015 by Katherine

Oyster shells – Fanny Bay It’s not just oyster shells on the beach, in some places it’s decades of accumulated oyster shells that form the land that we walk on.

Posted in Beach, Georgia Strait, nature, ocean | Tagged Baynes Sound, Fanny Bay, Georgia Strait, Highway 19, oysters | Leave a comment

Fanny Bay – looking north

Posted on October 7, 2015 by Katherine

Looking north toward the government wharf in Fanny Bay

Posted in Beach, Georgia Strait, nature, ocean | Tagged Baynes Sound, coal, Fanny Bay, Georgia Strait, Highway 19, history | Leave a comment

Fanny Bay – the boat house

Posted on October 7, 2015 by Katherine

A well loved boat house – Fanny Bay I had driven past this boat house many times without stopping as I figured it would probably be very difficult to get close enough to it to get a good picture. Wrong … Continue reading →