Category Archives: ocean

Point Holmes seagulls

Posted on December 11, 2017 by Katherine

Raucous seagulls at Point Holmes – these birds are hardly ever quiet, but when they have a reason to make some noise they sure do! Point Holmes is a beautiful section of coastline on Baynes Sound, which in turn is … Continue reading →

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Baynes Sound fog

Posted on December 8, 2017 by Katherine

Fog hugging Denman Island on a foggy west coast fall day

Posted in nature, Northern Gulf Islands, ocean, trees | Tagged Baynes Sound, Denman Island, fall, fog, Gulf Islands, mountains, nature, ocean, trees, Vancouver Island | Leave a comment

A foggy day – Baynes Sound

Posted on December 7, 2017 by Katherine

A foggy fall day, looking east across Baynes Sound toward Denman Island

Posted in mountains, ocean, trees, Vancouver Island | Tagged Baynes Sound, Denman Island, fall, Gulf Islands, mountains, nature, ocean, trees, Vancouver Island | Leave a comment

Malahat II, Nordic Spirit, Ocean Princess

Posted on December 1, 2017 by Katherine

Malahat II, Nordic Spirit, and Ocean Princess in Victoria’s Upper Harbour

Posted in fisheries, fishing boats, ocean, ships, Victoria, winter | Tagged fishboat, fishing, Malahat II, marina, marine, Nordic Spirit, Ocean Princess, Selkirk Waterway, ships, Victoria | Leave a comment

Star Wars II – ex Co-operator No. 4

Posted on November 27, 2017 by Katherine

Star Wars II in the Selkirk Waterway – Victoria Co-operator No. 4 was built in Vancouver by Harbour Boatyards Ltd. in 1944 for the Kyuquot Trollers Cooperative Association, Victoria BC. She was renamed to Star Wars II in 1983.

Posted in fisheries, fishing boats, ocean, ships, Victoria, winter | Tagged fishboat, fishing, Harbour Boatyards Ltd, James Bay, marina, marine, Selkirk Waterway, ships, Star Wars II, Victoria, wooden ships | Leave a comment

Conquest and Salmon King

Posted on November 27, 2017 by Katherine

Conquest and Salmon King in Victoria

Posted in fisheries, fishing boats, ocean, ships, Victoria, winter | Tagged fishboat, fishing, Johnson Steet Bridge, marina, marine, Selkirk Waterway, ships, Victoria | Leave a comment

Wall Beach

Posted on November 19, 2017 by Katherine

Sand stone formations at Wall Beach – Nanoose

Posted in Beach, Nanoose, nature, ocean | Tagged beach, fall, fog, Georgia Strait, mountains, Nanoose, nature, ocean, sand stone, Wall Beach | Leave a comment

Race Point I

Posted on November 1, 2017 by Katherine

Race Point I in Chemainus

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SAREX

Posted on October 29, 2017 by Katherine

A search and rescue exercise in Baynes Sound, between Union Bay and Denman Island

Posted in ocean, RCAF, video | Tagged Baynes Sound, Cormorant, Denam Island, fall, Gulf Islands, helicopter, ocean, RCAF, SAR | Leave a comment

Wall Beach

Posted on October 29, 2017 by Katherine

Wall Beach on a fall day Wall Beach has always been one of my go-to places when I need to get away from the day to day toils and troubles that seem to mount up. It’s a peaceful area full … Continue reading →

Posted in Georgia Strait, Nanoose, nature, ocean | Tagged beach, fall, fog, Georgia Strait, mountains, Nanoose, nature, ocean, sand stone, Wall Beach | Leave a comment

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