Category Archives: nature

Union Bay sea lions

Posted on March 7, 2018 by Katherine

A bit of video of the sea lion chorus on the oyster floats in Union Bay

Posted in marine life, nature, Union Bay, video | Tagged Baynes Sound, Denam Island, Highway 19A, marine life, nature, sea lion, Union Bay, Winter | Leave a comment

Panama flagged bulk carrier Corona Nature anchored in Cowichan Bay, off Skinner Point at the entrance to Genoa Bay. Built:2009 Length: 228m Width: 37 m Draught: 19.89 m Gross Tonnage: 46783 t Net Tonnage: 27167 t Deadweight: 86356 t

Posted in nature, ocean, ships, winter | Tagged bulk carrier, Cowichan Bay, Genoa Bay, Georgia Strait, ocean, ships, Winter | Leave a comment

Herring Fleet – setting the nets

Posted on March 6, 2018 by Katherine

Setting the nets for herring in Qualicum Bay

Posted in fisheries, fishing boats, nature, ocean, Qualicum, winter | Tagged Baynes Sound, fish boat, fishing, Georgia Strait, herring, Highway 19A, nature, ocean, Qualicum Bay, Winter | Leave a comment

Herring Fleet

Posted on March 6, 2018 by Katherine

The herring fleet in Qualicum Bay

Al Ke II and Opal T

Posted on March 6, 2018 by Katherine

Al Ke II and Opal T fishing for herring in Qualicum Bay

Posted in fisheries, fishing boats, nature, ocean, Qualicum, winter | Tagged Baynes Sound, fish boat, fishing, Georgia Strait, herring, herring fishery, Highway 19A, nature, ocean, Qualicum Bay, Winter | Leave a comment

Herring run

Posted on March 5, 2018 by Katherine

Part of the herring fleet working off Qualicum Bay – it’s hard work and a short run…

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

Seagulls

Posted on February 26, 2018 by Katherine

The other seagulls pretending not to notice Bob’s new perch

Posted in Birds, nature, Victoria | Tagged birds, nature, seagull, Victoria | 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

Mount Arrowsmith Massif Regional Park

Posted on February 25, 2018 by Katherine

Mount Arrowsmith Massif Regional Park Mount Arrowsmith is one of those places that you get a quick view of as you drive on Highway 19 between Nanaimo and Qualicum Bay, or along Highway 4 as you head in or out … Continue reading →

Posted in mountains, nature, snow, winter | Tagged clouds, Mount Arrowsmith, Mount Arrowsmith Massif Regional Park, mountain, nature, scenery, snow, Winter | Leave a comment

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