Category Archives: marine life

Fanny Bay sea lions

Posted on November 22, 2016 by Katherine

Sea lions on the breakwater at Fanny Bay

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Mussels

Posted on November 16, 2016 by Katherine

Mussels clinging to a rock at Kye Bay

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Kye Bay – Starfish

Posted on November 16, 2016 by Katherine

A starfish (sea star) on the beach at Kye Bay

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A flock of seagulls

Posted on November 16, 2016 by Katherine

A flock of seagulls on the shore of Georgia Strait at Kye Bay

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Kin Beach – just a rock

Posted on November 12, 2016 by Katherine

Just a rock, but an interesting one as it is covered in barnacles and sea weed

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A sand dollar

Posted on October 5, 2016 by Katherine

A live sand dollar – it was safely returned to the water…

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At the beach – crab and sand dollar

Posted on September 17, 2016 by Katherine

A crab and a sand dollar at the beach – both were safely returned to the water

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Gartley Point Hatchery

Posted on August 31, 2016 by Katherine

Emerald Sea Farms Ltd’s  Gartley Point Hatchery produces geoduck seed for King Clam Geoduck. In the fall of 2010 the hatchery successfully planted its first crop of geoduck seed in coastal BC waters. Geoduck clams are the largest burrowing clam … Continue reading →

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Fanny Bay sea lions

Posted on August 12, 2016 by Katherine

Sea  lions resting beside a barge in Fanny Bay

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Rhododendron and Synergy

Posted on July 31, 2016 by Katherine

Rhododendron is an ex Washington State ferry – Synergy is a Small Waterplane Area Twin Hull (SWATH). Both are used by Fanny Bay Oysters at their Fanny Bay oyster operation.

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