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Splendour

The fishing boat Splendour in Nanaimo

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Fanny Bay – Sea Lions and fishing boats

Each winter California Sea Lions congregate in Fanny Bay while they wait for the herring to spawn in February. The herring fishermen would prefer that the Sea Lions were not eating the herring and salmon, and the Sea Lions would … Continue reading

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Carrie Lee – ex Mairi Fraoch

The fishing boat Carrie Lee in Margaretsville I has considered posting this as part of the series “A moment in time” as it has the elements that I like, such as the people fishing for mackerel. That makes this a … Continue reading

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Sipekne’katik fishing boat – Treaty Defender

  The Sipekne’katik first nation’s fishing boat Treaty Defender in Margaretsville

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Stephen Robert

The fishing boat Stephen Robert in Lockeport

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Saltwater Hunter

The fishing boat Saltwater Hunter in Lockeport

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Cobequid Bay

A beautiful view across Cobequid Bay – Upper Pereau

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Halls Harbour – Low tide

Fishing boats on the bottom of Halls Harbour at low tide Looking out to the Bay of Fundy

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Swim Sisters

The fishing boat Swim Sisters in Shelburne

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G.S. Mersey

The fishing boat G.S. Mersey in Liverpool G.S. Mersey is an offshore scallop trawler owned by Mersey Seafoods Limited. Former names are GS Mebsay, and GS Mexs. Built: 1978, Ferguson Industries Ltd. Pictou Gross Tonnage: 278.66 Net Tonnage: 118.52 Vessel … Continue reading

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