Category Archives: Georgia Strait

MV Rhododendron

Posted on March 27, 2018 by Katherine

Not your normal of the MV Rhododendron – Fanny Bay Usually, when I’m heading out I drive through Fanny Bay without stopping, but most of the time I stop at the government wharf on the way home to see what’s … Continue reading →

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Tsable River Estuary Geese

Posted on March 27, 2018 by Katherine

Geese being geese in the safety of the Tsable River Estuary I could have cropped the heck out of this shot to show just the geese, or I could have walked up closer to get a tighter shot. Walking up … Continue reading →

Posted in Birds, Georgia Strait, nature, not your normal view, ocean, river, Salish Sea, spring | Tagged animals, Denam Island, Fanny Bay, Geese, Highway 19A, nature, ocean, Spring, Tsable River Estuary | Leave a comment

Tsable River Estuary

Posted on March 26, 2018 by Katherine

Looking toward Denman Island from the Tsable River Estuary

Posted in Georgia Strait, nature, not your normal view, ocean, river, Salish Sea, spring | Tagged clouds, Denam Island, Fanny Bay, Highway 19A, nature, ocean, ships, Spring | Leave a comment

Sea lions – a bit too close

Posted on March 10, 2018 by Katherine

A stand-up paddleboarder and kayakers getting way too close to the sea lions hunting row herring off Point Holmes. This interferes with the hunting, stresses the sea lions, and could easily turn into a tragedy if the sea lions decide … Continue reading →

Posted in animals, Georgia Strait, nature, ocean, Salish Sea, winter | Tagged Georgia Strait, herring run, kayak, nature, ocean, paddleboarde, Point Holmes, Salish Sea, sea lions, Winter | Leave a comment

Nanaimo Harbour

Posted on February 28, 2018 by Katherine

A week previous I shot this view shortly after a snowfall – as much as the snow is a bother for moving about in, it does provide a nice finishing touch to a scenic shot. Looking down at downtown Nanaimo … Continue reading →

Posted in Georgia Strait, mountains, Nanaimo, nature, ocean, Salish Sea, Vancouver Island, winter | Tagged Gabriola Island, Georgia Strait, Gulf Islands, mountains, Nanaimo, nature, Salish Sea, scenery, ships, trees, Vancouver Island, Winter | Leave a comment

Nanaimo winter day

Posted on February 26, 2018 by Katherine

Another nice winter view of Nanaimo and the Coast Mountains across Georgia Strait. I’m going to shoot this same scene in the spring and try to get some of the lights below at dusk.

Posted in Georgia Strait, mountains, Nanaimo, nature, ocean, Salish Sea, snow, Vancouver Island, winter | Tagged Georgia Strait, mountains, Nanaimo, nature, Salish Sea, scenery, snow, trees, Vancouver Island, Winter | Leave a comment

Arbutus Bay

Posted on February 23, 2018 by Katherine

A Baynes Sound view of Denman Island and the Chrome Island Lighthouse

Posted in Beach, Georgia Strait, lighthouse, Northern Gulf Islands, ocean, winter | Tagged beach, Chrome Island, Chrome Island light, Coast Guard, Denam Island, Highway 19A, lighthouse, ocean, Winter | Leave a comment

A Nanaimo winter day

Posted on February 22, 2018 by Katherine

Overlooking Nanaimo toward the Coast Mountains on a snowy winter day

Newcastle Island and Protection Island

Posted on February 21, 2018 by Katherine

A view of the Coast Mountains across Georgia Strait from Nanaimo Harbour, Mark Bay, and Newcastle Island and Protection Island. The bulk carrier Sophiana is at anchor, and one of the BC Ferries is heading to Horseshoe Bay. Just another … Continue reading →

Posted in Georgia Strait, mountains, Nanaimo, nature, Newcastle, ocean, Salish Sea, ships, snow, Vancouver Island, winter | Tagged Georgia Strait, Juan de Fuca Strait, mountains, Nanaimo, nature, Newcastle Island, Protection Island, Salish Sea, scenery, snow, trees, Vancouver Island, Winter | Leave a comment

Nanaimo views – Coast Mountains

Posted on February 20, 2018 by Katherine

Nanaimo on a clear winter day, looking over Newcastle Island, across Georgia Strait toward the Sunshine Coast and the Coast Mountains.

Posted in Georgia Strait, mountains, Nanaimo, nature, Northern Gulf Islands, ocean, Salish Sea, snow, Sunshine Coast, Vancouver Island, winter | Tagged Coast Mountains, Georgia Strait, mountains, Nanaimo, nature, Newcastle Island, Salish Sea, scenery, snow, trees, Vancouver Island, Winter | Leave a comment

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