Category Archives: fishing boats

Do Boy III

Do Boy III in Nanaimo

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Borealis I and Q3

The fishing boat Borealis I and Q3, a motor work boat from HMCS Quadra

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Comox Marina

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Pacific Rancher

Pacific Rancher in Comox Year Built: 1974 Toivo Suomi, Burnaby Gross Tonnage: 20.65 Net Tonnage: 14.04 Construction Material: Aluminum Length: 12.16 m Breadth: 5.30 m Depth: 1.74 m Propulsion: 1 x 174 brake horsepower diesel, single screw Speed: 9.0 knots

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Titanium

Titanium in Comox Year Built: 1950 W.R. Menchions, Vancouver Gross Tonnage: 14.64 Net Tonnage: 11.44 Construction Material: Wood Length: 11.58 m Breadth: 3.51 m Depth: 1.49 m Propulsion: 1 x 82 brake horsepower diesel, single screw Speed: 8.0 knots

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Strider King

Strider King in Port Alberni Year Built: 1971 Builder: Marine Ltd, Nanaimo  Material: Steel Length (m): 19.21 Beam (m): 5.57 Draught (m): 2.82 Gross Tonnage: 59.42 Net Tonnage: 44.57 Engine: Diesel, 253 Brake Horsepower Propeller: Single screw Speed: 10.0 knots

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Onward II

Onward II in Port Alberni Year Built: 1946 Builder: Canoe Cove Shipyards, Sidney Material: Wood Length (m): 11.61 Beam (m): 3.44 Draught (m): 1.68 Gross Tonnage: 14.97 Net Tonnage: 10.18 Engine: Gasoline, 110 Brake Horsepower Propeller: Single screw Speed: 7.0 … Continue reading

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Borealis I – ex Ashley Erin

  Borealis I in Comox Year Built: 1982 Delta Marine Ship Building Inc, Seattle WA Gross Tonnage: 76.69 Net Tonnage: 23.01 Construction Material: Fibreglass Length: 15.79 m Breadth: 5.83 m Depth: 3.03 m Propulsion: 1 x 365 brake horsepower diesel, … Continue reading

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French Creek fishing boats

French Creek is home to fishing boats, the Coast Guard, and the Lasqueti Island ferry. It’s a rather beautiful spot and a great place to unwind when you’re heading up or down the Island and have had enough driving.   … Continue reading

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Port Alberni

The harbour as I saw it…   More images on Facebook

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