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Reflections – Duncan Bay Main

Reflections of clouds shot on Duncan Bay Main

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Rednecks with rifles

This is what happens when you let a redneck have a shotgun or a high powered “hunting” rifle – there is absolutely no sporting value or firearms proficiency here – it’s purely a disregard for public safety and nature. [fbalbum … Continue reading

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The big machine

I had seen this big logging machine on the way into Northwest Bay and was going to stop but was excited about heading to Rhododendron Lake and decided to stop on the way back into Nanoose. That’s not my usual … Continue reading

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Comox Lake – Low water

  I took a trip out to visit the BC Hydro Comox Lake Dam while the level of Comox Lake was low due to maintenance on the Puntledge River Generating Station – this was a good opportunity to see parts … Continue reading

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Comox Lake dam

Located on the Puntledge River, at the outlet of the Comox Lake Reservoir, the Comox Lake Dam Picnic Area is one of my favorite spots to grab a quick after work or after hike snack. The lake is full of … Continue reading

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Island signs

Just a little reminder that many recreational areas on Vancouver Island are shared with some pretty huge vehicles – like logging trucks. If not for logging, many areas would be inaccessible except by canoe and foot…

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Along the road

Comox Lake Road, Puntledge River recreation area.

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Not the trail to the Browns

I was driving down Duncan Bay Main Line looking for the “new” trail to Browns River Falls when I spotted a likely place to try – as it turned out I did not find the falls but I suspect that … Continue reading

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Rosewell Creek logging road

I took a drive up the Rosewell Creek logging road to get some distant shots of Baynes Sound and Denman Island – it’s pretty, but also an active logging area so drive smart… I also shot a little time lapse … Continue reading

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Berries, bells, and bears

Berries – a sign that summer is here in full force. Also a sign that hungry bears will be in the area, having a tasty snack of berries. Another sign that bears are in the area, having a yummy snack … Continue reading

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