Category Archives: lakes

Buttle Lake – a fall day

Posted on January 18, 2018 by Katherine

A beautiful  fall day at Buttle Lake – Strathcona Provincial Park

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Comox Lake– beneath the water

Posted on January 15, 2018 by Katherine

A look at what is usually beneath the waters of Comox Lake Comox Lake has a long history of logging, as a source of water for the Puntledge Generating Station, and as the source of domestic water for the Comox … Continue reading →

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Strathcona – Buttle Lake

Posted on January 10, 2018 by Katherine

Clouds over Buttle Lake in Strathcona Provincial Park

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Buttle Lake

Posted on January 10, 2018 by Katherine

Buttle Lake – Strathcona Provincial Park I often wonder if my grandfather would recognize what I see as wander about and explore Strathcona Provincial Park. Likely not, as while much remains as it always has been, we have changed the … Continue reading →

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Strathcona – Clouds and contrails

Posted on January 10, 2018 by Katherine

Clouds and contrails over Buttle lake in Strathcona Provincial Park

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Spider Lake – a bit of winter

Posted on January 2, 2018 by Katherine

Snow and ice on Spider Lake Spider Lake Provincial Park is a little gem that is a short drive off Highway 19 – it’s a beautiful spot for a bit of paddling, fishing, or gentle hiking on the well developed … Continue reading →

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Buttle Lake – Ralph River

Posted on November 3, 2017 by Katherine

Buttle Lake with view of Mount Phillips – Ralph River, Strathcona Provincial Park

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Strathcona – Ralph River

Posted on November 3, 2017 by Katherine

Ralph River – Strathcona Provincial Park

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Buttle Lake

Posted on November 3, 2017 by Katherine

Buttle Lake with view of Mount Phillips – Ralph River, Strathcona Provincial Park

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Comox Lake Logging Road bridge

Posted on November 2, 2017 by Katherine

A fall scene at the Comox Lake Logging Road bridge Red, yellow and orange leaves – a spectacular fall day at Comox Lake. The Comox Lake Recreation Area provides access to multi-use trails along the Puntledge River, and some great … Continue reading →

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