Category Archives: fishing boats

A bit of a mess

Oil and water should never mix… The Government Wharf in Campbell River is a great place to look at fishing boats and tug boats, and the nearby Discovery Fishing Pier offers some great views of cruise ships, tugs and barges, … Continue reading

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Royal Banker

Royal Banker in Campbell River Built: 1978, Mayer Steel Boat Ltd., Sydney Construction Material: Steel Gross Tonnage (t): 39.68 Net Tonnage (t): 16.04 Vessel Length (m): 15.76 Vessel Breadth (m): 4.79 Vessel Depth (m): 2.16 Speed (knots): 9.0 Propulsion Method: … Continue reading

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Rendal

Rendal in Campbell River Built: 1945, Ole Wick, Prince Rupert Construction Material: Wood Gross Tonnage (t): 19.93 Net Tonnage (t): 10.22 Vessel Length (m): 11.58 Vessel Breadth (m): 3.78 Vessel Depth (m): 1.83 Speed (knots): 8.0 Propulsion Method: Single Screw … Continue reading

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Pacific Promise

Pacific Promise at Comox Marina Built: 1980, Cooper Enterprises Ltd, Port Coquitlam Gross Tonnage (t): 14.46 Net Tonnage (t): 6.84 Construction Material: Reinforced plastic Vessel Length (m): 10.18 Vessel Breadth (m): 3.96 Vessel Depth (m): 1.46 Number of Engines: 1x … Continue reading

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Western King and Western Mariner

Western King and Western Mariner in Campbell River Western King: Built: 1964, Benson Bros. Ship Building Co. (1960), Ltd, Vancouver Gross Tonnage (t): 182.81 Net Tonnage (t): 137.11 Construction Material: Steel Vessel Length (m): 23.95 Vessel Breadth (m): 7.32 Vessel … Continue reading

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Fisherman’s Wharf

Fisherman’s Wharf at Comox Marina

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Ganhada and Free Enterprise

Ganhada and Free Enterprise No.1 at Comox Fisherman’s Wharf The docks serve fishermen from Comox and the surrounding area, tugs, commercial boats, and pleasure boat users. As a result, the docks are referred to as the Comox Fisherman’s Wharf, and … Continue reading

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Mountain view

A view of the snow covered mountains from the Comox Marina

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Mountains and marinas

Looking toward Strathcona and Mount Washington from the Comox Marina

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Victoria – HMCS Malahat

HMCS Malahat, Royal Canadian Navy Reserve –  James Bay

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