Category Archives: Hornby Island

MV Kahloke

MV Kahloke departing from the BC Ferries Denman East terminal at Gravelly Bay on Denman Island, and heading across Lambert Channel to Shingle Spit on Hornby Island.   BC Ferries MV Kahloke heading across Lambert Channel to Shingle Spit Bay … Continue reading

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Shingle Spit – the beach in perspective

Sometimes you need to step back and look at the big picture in order to gain an understanding, and perhaps appreciation of where you are, but sometimes you need to just poke about and look a bit more closely. If … Continue reading

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Shingle Spit – the old boats

Shingle Spit – Hornby Island The abandoned boats and ships that I see provide some very good photographic opportunities, but at the same time they are a mess and a hazard that are left for taxpayers to deal with… [fbalbum … Continue reading

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BC Ferries Shingle Spit

It’s hard to think of a prettier place to wait for a ferry than the BC Ferries terminal at Shingle Spit on Hornby Island. The terminal itself is a nice place to wait, but the real attraction for me is … Continue reading

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Reaper I and Wandelaine

Reaper I and Wandelaine in Ford Cove – Hornby Island

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Ingibjorg K

Ingibjorg K in Ford Cove – Hornby Island

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Radio Wave

Radio Wave in Ford Cove – Hornby Island

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Sun Corona

Sun Corona in Ford Cord – Hornby Island

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Purple Martin boxes – Ford Cove

Purple Martin boxes – Ford Cove The Purple Martin is the largest of the North American swallows and one of the most threatened due to the interference of man, primarily due to the introduction of European Starlings and House Sparrows, … Continue reading

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Ford Cove

Ford Cove on the south-west end Hornby Island [fbalbum url=”https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.303765519747166.1073742139.123247217798998&type=3″ size=”187″]

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