Category Archives: fisheries

French Creek fishboats

Posted on March 5, 2020 by Katherine

A look at the fishing boats and birds at French Creek And more pictures in a gallery view the full size gallery…

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There are a good number of active and closed salmonid hatcheries on Vancouver Island. The closed ones are sad, and the one’s that remain may be threatened by budget cutbacks. On this day I stopped at the Big Qualicum Hatchery … Continue reading →

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Haste

Posted on February 29, 2020 by Katherine

The fishing boat Haste at the Nanaimo Marina Boat Basin

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Ocean Twilight

Posted on February 27, 2020 by Katherine

Ocean Twilight at Fisherman’s Wharf in Comox

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Cowichan Bay – Ocean Iris

Posted on February 13, 2020 by Katherine

The tug Ocean Iris in Cowichan Bay

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Sea Hunt

Posted on February 13, 2020 by Katherine

The fishing boat Sea Hunt in Cowichan Bay

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A walk on the beach

Posted on January 1, 2020 by Katherine

One of the life lessons I have learned the hard way is to slow down, and enjoy poking about on a walk on the beach. Maybe it’s more like a lesson relearned as I somewhat doubt that I had any … Continue reading →